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  • He and his brother adopted the name Orsini, which was their maternal grandfather's, shortly after they arrived in the United States.

    NYT > Home Page By PAUL VITELLO 2011

  • He and his brother adopted the name Orsini, which was their maternal grandfather's, shortly after they arrived in the United States.

    NYT > Home Page By PAUL VITELLO 2011

  • City special mention should be made of the sanctuary of the Madonna del Divino Amore (of the Divine Love) on the Via Ardeatina, near an old castle of the Orsini, which is visited by a great concourse of people ou Whit-Monday.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913

  • The Orsini were the first to submit: the next morning their example was followed by the Colonnas.

    The Borgias Celebrated Crimes Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836

  • Moreover, that they should be in the hands of a powerful vassal of Naples such as Orsini suited the Pope as little as it suited Lodovico Maria Sforza.

    The Life of Cesare Borgia Rafael Sabatini 1912

  • Moreover, that they should be in the hands of a powerful vassal of Naples such as Orsini suited the Pope as little as it suited Lodovico Maria Sforza.

    The Life of Cesare Borgia Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 1912

  • Unlike Elaine's, which cultivated the aura of a dump, Orsini's was elegant.

    Howard Kissel: Orsini's Howard Kissel 2011

  • The author of Blue Skies, No Candy, a roman a clef about her adventurous private life, noted that Orsini's reflected the sexual revolution raging in America in the '70s.

    Howard Kissel: Orsini's Howard Kissel 2011

  • In the case of Orsini's, success was less surprising since the location -- 56th Street between Fifth and Sixth -- was, especially for a restaurant, prime real estate.

    Howard Kissel: Orsini's Howard Kissel 2011

  • Orsini's has been on my mind because its owner, the stunningly handsome Armando Orsini, died last week.

    Howard Kissel: Orsini's Howard Kissel 2011

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