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Love
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love feast
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Guinevere
Guinevere In Arthurian legend, King Arthur's queen who was loved by Lancelot of the Lake. In Thomas Malory's Morte d'Arthur she betrayed the king, and was sentenced to die. She was rescued by Lancelot and later restored to Arthur.... Read more |
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Nat Love
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The Lady of Shalott
Shalott, The Lady of In the Arthurian legends*, the Lady of Shalott was a young woman named Elaine of Astolat who died of unfulfilled love for Sir Lancelot, the greatest of King Arthur's knights. Lancelot had entered a joustingtournament but wanted to hide his true identity... Read more |
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Anna Moffo
Anna MoffoOpera singer Soprano Anna Moffo was one of the best-loved performers at New York's Metropolitan Opera in the 1960s. In the words of Elizabeth Forbes of London's Independent newspaper, Moffo "was the perfect interpreter of those innumerable operatic heroines who are dying of consumption... Read more |
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Familists
Familists , religious community founded in Friesland in the 16th cent. by Hendrik Niclaes. Niclaes, a merchant of Münster and originally a Roman Catholic, claimed to have been chosen prophet and prepared by special outpouring of the "spirit of the true love of Jesus Christ." His teachings... Read more |
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carpe diem
carpe diem , a descriptive term for literature that urges readers to live for the moment [from the Latin phrase "seize the day," used by Horace]. The theme, which was widely used in 16th- and 17th-century love poetry, is best exemplified by a familiar stanza from Robert Herrick's "To the... Read more |
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Sir Launcelot
Sir Launcelot , in Arthurian legend , bravest and most celebrated knight at the court of King Arthur. He was kidnapped as an infant by the mysterious Lady of the Lake , from whom he received his education and took his title, Launcelot of the Lake. As a young man he went to the court of King... Read more |
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reason
...informal marbles. 4. he continues, against reason, to love her synonyms: good sense, good judgment, common sense, wisdom...Reno) has one frantic mission in life: to keep anyone from dying in the small Italian village where he lives. The reason is... |
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taste
...synonyms: flavor, savor, relish, tang, smack. 2. he was dying for a taste of brandy synonyms: mouthful, drop, bit, sip...appetite, stomach. 4. a taste for adventure synonyms: liking, love, fondness, fancy, desire, preference, penchant, predilection... |
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Dying for love in The Peony Pavilion and Romeo and Juliet.
...canonical works about feverish love on the international stage...consider the way in which dying for love is presented...because she has found her love. The two young lovers...glamorous story of romantic love at first sight followed by the two lovers' dying for love. Romeo and ... |
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Dying of love
...intoned as in a rite, 'live only for love'. That is what both he and Isolde...before long they find themselves dying of love. That is the indisputable message...performers of his work) when singing a love duet. That is all the production... |
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Breast Cancer and dying for love
...11-04-1994 Breast cancer and dying for love.Linda J. CollierMany women diagnosed...His response: "Of course if I love her, I'd stand by her side throughout...not sure that I'd be able to make love to a woman who had only one breast... |
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Dying of Love in Koln
...When Richard Strauss died in September 1949 his wife Pauline lost her will to live and she died eight months later. Dying of love does not need to be instantaneous, although it is convenient in the operatic world. At the end of the 20th-Century... |
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FANS' UNDIE DYING LOVE FOR SHANE.(Features)
Love Me Do (Saturday, ITV, 7.10pm) It was...undies as well." Thousands of women fell in love with the star when he renewed his wedding...I've changed my priorities. You see, I love being married and being a dad." Tonight... |
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Another dying love; SWEET NOVEMBER X Cert 12, 120 mins.(Review)
Byline: ALEXANDER WALKER SWEET November is yet another Love Story-type spin-off, this time with Charlize Theron as the girl with an inoperable illness who selflessly devotes her last... |
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Dear Rachael: Scared to end our dying love.(Features)
Byline: Rachael Q I LIVE with my girlfriend Sandra but we have fallen out of love. We both knew things were going downhill in the summer but over the past three months it's become obvious that there is no passion... |
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Dying for love in a chilly climate; Do Lancashire women really die of love?...
...sensitivity led him on a three-year labour of love to produce his book, Lancashire, Where Women Die of Love, a very engagingly written, humorous canter...Lancashire is ``the county where women die of love''. It was an essay by the celebrated Southport... |
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I was left paralysed & dying.. only love of a baby saved me; NOW KARA CAN...
...moment of fun with her son - the tot whose love saved her after she was left paralysed...again. It is an amazing story of a mum's love and determination conquering adversity...symptoms. -SCRIBBLED a last message of love to her parents just before she was robbed... |
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Dying for love: the epidemic of domestic abuse cases.
...violent and brutal deaths, and were killed, according to authorities, by men whose love they trusted. But they are not the only women who have died because of love--or the lack of it. Every day in Black America, thousands of Sisters are punched... |
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