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Progressive Privy Seal to stamp his class on rivals.(Sports)
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Byline: Gerald Delamere
Sandown 2.55
Betfred Classic Trial
African Dream showed huge improvement when beating the 80-rated Red Lancer for the second time at Newbury last time in an 0-95
handicap. He is going the ...
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Scientific treasure hunters; Archaeology.(Searching for a royal tomb)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...tombs would be juicier than that of Lars Porsena, an Etruscan king who ruled in...authorities to stand on the site of Porsena's capital, Clusium. No sign...is looking in the wrong place. Lars Porsena's place in history was ensured...
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TURN YOUR CHILDREN FROM BAD TO VERSE; reason for rhyme.
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
; ...recited the opening lines of Horatius by Lord Macaulay: Lars Porsena of Clusium By the Nine Gods he swore That the great...than four or five, with only the dimmest idea of who Lars Porsena and Horatius were, but I understood enough to know...
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Why SSSIs (That's single, solvent and self-indulgent) have never had it so good; SINGLE-MINDED: Courses in cookery or painting are particularly popular with sole travellers, often those with partners who have different interests STEPPING OUT: Walkers in the mountains of Andorra on a trip organised by Ramblers Worldwide.
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
; ...heat in a ruined Romanamphitheatre and the guide asked someone to test the acoustics, would declaimin ringing tones: Lars Porsena of Clusium, By the nine gods he swore, That thegreat house of Tarquin, Should suffer wrong no more . . . She made...
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By the nine Gods
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; I DON'T know how Chiantishire is going to get along without us. It can have seen no such exodus since Lars Porsena of Clusium marched on Rome: This year Tony Blair will surely pledge to help our struggling sheep-farmers by spending his holidays...
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We defeated the lawbreakers, but only for a day At the heart of Europe
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; ...European political parties. We may only number around 40 souls in a Parliament of 626; but, as the Etruscan king Lars Porsena discovered when he invaded Rome in 505BC, it is how you deploy your forces that counts. Our chance came on Wednesday...
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Justice, Not Genocide Fred H ...
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio") with the great Roman hero, Horatius, who, with two buddies, held off Lars Porsena's Etruscan army? Alas, poor Boswell. -- Murray Comarow
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The Weasel: When especially energised, the conductor would hang off the backof the platform, waving through the rear window at the passengers inside. No more
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...foot of the stairs. Others adopted an heroic stance, along the lines of Horatius defending the Tiber bridge against Lars Porsena and Co. Standing at the front of the platform with arms outstretched, they sternly blocked any attempt to board...
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Gad! Why Wasn't I Asked to Schwarzman Party? Hell, I Won't Grovel.(Finance)
Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY)
; ...deduction? Don't ask me, ask H&R Block. Much more interesting to me was the news that-rather in the manner of Lars Porsena dispatching his messengers to the corners of empire to summon his array-"a staffer, equipped with a video camera...
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F for victory
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Herald
; ...recent years by Scottish writers who have pioneered a new form of fiction called "fu**tion". In the foreword to his Lars Porsena - or The Future Of Swearing And Improper Language - Robert Graves lamented the passing of creative literary swearing...
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Posh versus popular
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; ...Sir Joshua lectured on the theory of history painting with the consequence that vast canvases of Macbeth, Dante, and Lars Porsena have cluttered up a hundred museum stores ever since. So why did the Society close, ending its exhibitions in the...
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