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Gandara gandara ganda dalita biddalevaro kattulu goddalu batti kaksha terchukovaro sunduru hatyalu mandinchi gundelo narikinodni pattukuni narukudamurandiro
Archive 2007-05-01 kesav 2007
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Gandara gandara ganda dalita biddalevaro kattulu goddalu batti kaksha terchukovaro sunduru hatyalu mandinchi gundelo narikinodni pattukuni narukudamurandiro
Untouchable Spring .... అంటరాని వసంతం kesav 2007
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Somebody tell her ya supposed ta wear pants or a skirt or even batti rydah shawts with a tunic!
A True American Idol. Kat 2005
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Not Giovanni but Zerlina was the principal figure; the climax of the drama was not the final Statue scene, but "Batti, batti"; Leporello's part was exaggerated until the Statue scene became a pantomime affair with Leporello playing pantaloon against Giovanni's clown.
Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians John F. Runciman 1891
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[Musical excerpt -- "Batti, batti, o bel Masetto"]
A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music Henry Edward Krehbiel 1888
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Monsieur Hector except that he is a 'hairy romantic,' and that whatever he wrote it was not _Batti_, _batti_; but that nothing is enough.
Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation William Ernest Henley 1876
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The last scene is a treasure-house of music, containing the exquisitely coquettish aria, "Batti, batti," which
The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers 1876
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But Rosamond could also sing "Black-eyed Susan" with effect, or Haydn's canzonets, or "Voi, che sapete," or "Batti, batti" -- she only wanted to know what her audience liked.
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But Rosamond could also sing "Black-eyed Susan" with effect, or Haydn's canzonets, or "Voi, che sapete," or "Batti, batti" -- she only wanted to know what her audience liked.
Middlemarch 1871
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For example, any one who looked at my song "Man in Vain" in Ulysses might think it was taken from "Batti, batti."
The Note-Books of Samuel Butler Samuel Butler 1868
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