What are the literary tidings from modern Greece that seem to foretoken close at hand a signal renascence of Greek literature? |
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At the top we met a cycler on his way from Canterbury, and he gave us evil tidings of the road. |
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We then greeted it with three cheers, I myself acting as fugleman, and the tidings sped down the column on the wings of the wind. |
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The barons gained some tidings of his proceedings, and were on their guard. |
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You have heard the tidings which have brought joy to every Ghibelline heart. |
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No man ever came to an experience which was satiating, but his good is tidings of a better. |
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But the tidings were gradually breaking in upon the mind of Andrew Lanning. |
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When the tidings reached the country of Sheba, Balkis was as indignant as if she had been betrayed. |
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Sir Volmor came home from the red field of strife, Then tidings assailed him, with dolour so rife. |
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But now comes in Zephyrus with the tidings that Hyacinthus is slain by Apollo. |
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There he encountered tidings of disaster sufficient to crush the stoutest heart. |
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For at this time tidings of the massacres at Batak and elsewhere began to be fully known. |
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When Guillardun heard these tidings she was astonied beyond measure, and for joy and pity wept right tenderly. |
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At the ingate to the Dale he found watches set, the men whereof told him that the tidings were not right great. |
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A very naive letter from a missionary named jacquard conveyed to the abbe the tidings of his forthcoming martyrdom. |
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These tidings we that sate upon the laurelled car had it for our privilege to publish amongst all nations. |
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When tidings of the approach of the Taepings reached him he threw himself with all the forces he could collect into Changsha. |
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How delicately flushed she was and how her gray eyes were lustered with joy of the evening, or perhaps with fortunate tidings. |
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It was read to the queen, and its tidings were confirmed by communications from Alonso Vallejo and the alcaide of Cadiz. |
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He had to break the tidings of his sister's marriage to the arbitress of his destinies. |
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The unknown bird sometimes surrenders itself within the bars of the cage to whisper tidings of the bondless unknown beyond. |
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We have sure tidings that Pharaoh and his armies are slain by wizardry in the sea. |
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Not long after dinner Akusch came to me with the tidings that Herdegen had ridden into Nuremberg yestereve. |
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Moreover, she communicated her tidings with all sorts of motherly precautions. |
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No tidings could be gained either of the brig or the fleet of piratical junks. |
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He, the corregidor, had sent people in pursuit of them, but as yet there were no tidings of their capture. |
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To him, as to his mother, the circumstance had at once conveyed a suggestion of ominousness, a hint of possible evil tidings. |
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If payment was offered, they shook their heads, and only asked for tidings of Europa. |
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The exarch of Africa, Heraclius, one of the chief officers of the state, also received the shocking tidings with indignation. |
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He met the Vanir in the middle of the world and he told them the happy tidings. |
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Then there came tidings, addressed on this occasion to Mrs. Grantly, that Cosby Lodge was to be given up. |
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So reports our literary 'court circular,' and all our Prcieuses read the tidings with enthusiasm. |
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At the same time tubby was listening eagerly for good tidings. |
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The always-charming Conor Maynard, Leona Lewis and JLS kindly also wished 3am good tidings, as did those hot newcomers The Vamps. |
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Of course tidings of the migration were sent to munster Court. |
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Disquieting, but fortunately as yet unverified tidings had arrived. |
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The next day's newspaper brought tidings of what had happened. |
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Old noll himself would have jumped out of the canvas at the tidings. |
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But O'Neill's tidings of the vehicular lad knocked them all from his mind. |
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Like the bearer of the olive branch, he too was a herald of glad tidings. |
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But why, when the path lay open before your eyes, did you not strike back on your own trail, and bring in the tidings to Edward? |
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May the Most High ever allot to thee and to me tidings as joyful! |
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Radiant with benevolent pleasure, she went to announce the glad tidings. |
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Colonel Carvel was off early to the arsenal in search of tidings. |
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He sprang on the horse of a Blackfoot warrior whom he had slain, and escaping at full speed, brought home the baleful tidings to his village. |
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I shall carry tidings of you to the watcher by the sea, if in my journey round the world I find her there. |
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Nurse Yorke must not blurt out the tidings in her common way! |
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If these were ill tidings for Boris, there were worse to follow soon. |
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These better tidings encouraged Miss Garth to withdraw to her own room, and to take the rest which she needed sorely. |
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Seeing that you go from town to town, I ween you can outdo a poor country yokel at tidings. |
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The captain of the Colonna returned to his chief with these tidings. |
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Six months more passed, and still no tidings of the ship or its commander. |
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The sacrist leaned forward with the face of one who bears tidings of woe. |
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The tidings reached the duke, at his hunting-lodge of Valognes. |
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There we knew we should find the army, and might get tidings of the fleet. |
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The fashionable intelligence has found it out and communicates the glad tidings to benighted England. |
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He alone can embalm the past, and welcome the tidings of the future. |
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He rode straight, hot spur, to Thymebury, where, as was to be expected, he could glean no tidings of the runaways. |
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The tidings of the next few days but amplified what Enoch had told us. |
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The Sheriff's daughter bided for several days in the faint hope that she might hear tidings of the prattling tinker. |
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Two salt cellars to the side, bunged up because of the damp, added to the sense of grim tidings. |
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A man in a blue and white blazer addressed my brother, full of strange tidings. |
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He had forborne, as we have seen, to tell Julia his former tidings. |
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When, at last, Haley appeared, booted and spurred, he was saluted with the bad tidings on every hand. |
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Genghis Khan was greatly exasperated when he heard these tidings. |
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From his complete inattention to the tidings, you would think that moody Ahab had not heard his menial. |
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I am so anxious to hear the good tidings Sister Slocum's letter conveys. |
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But first, sir, if you desire tidings of this lost document, I must crave the favor of a little talk with your fair daughter Alice. |
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But quickly they returned to him with the tidings that the Parsee was nowhere to be found. |
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But the glad tidings of Thessalonian faith and love swept it at once away. |
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Months passed away, and no tidings reached him from without. |
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I felt unwell, and got back to my boarding-house with these tidings. |
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Two bailiffs went to Oslo to bring the tidings to King Inge. |
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The soft green crop emerging from the womb of mother earth seemed to usher in good tidings, as it has been every year. |
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He was at Athens, in the palaestra of Hippocrates, when the tidings came. |
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From the future come winds with stealthy pinions, and to fine ears good tidings are proclaimed. |
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Excited men came into the station about nine o'clock with incredible tidings, and caused no more disturbance than drunkards might have done. |
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A presentiment of evil tidings came upon him like a darkening of the sky. |
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I was sent by Major Effingham, at Sir William's own bidding, to outflank the French, and carry the tidings of their disaster across the portage, to the fort on the Hudson. |
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Watson, who was at the lower end of the wire, in the basement, dropped the receiver and rushed with wild joy up three flights of stairs to tell the glad tidings to Bell. |
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When he hurriedly announced the tidings among his hands, there was a sudden light in Tom's eye, a sudden upraising of his hands, that did not escape him. |
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Anyhow, from India tidings of his death reached home, within ten years. |
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