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  • Osbourn All-Met Dominique Terrell has scheduled official visits to Virginia and Miami Fla. for later this month and, having already taken an official trip to West Virginia in November, is weighing what other schools he should visit, his mother, Catina, said Tuesday afternoon.

    All-Met Dominique Terrell mulls visits, offers Preston Williams 2011

  • Another expedition and another fleet were prepared and the same general, who had been elected consul, set a course direct for Sicily and without delay invaded Catina, Syracuse and indeed the whole of Trinacria.

    De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History » Byzantine conquest of Italy in the sixth-century, according to the Chronicle of Marcellinus 2009

  • Here were the written testimonies of priests whose temples had been robbed—a bronze Apollo, signed in silver by the sculptor Myron, and presented by Scipio a century and a half earlier, stolen from the shrine of Aesculapius at Agrigentum; a statue of Ceres carried away from Catina, and of Victory from Henna; the sacking of the ancient shrine of Juno in Melita.

    Imperium Robert Harris 2006

  • I wish I could undo the double injury to Ceres, whose images were carried away from both Henna and Catina.

    Imperium Robert Harris 2006

  • Here were the written testimonies of priests whose temples had been robbed—a bronze Apollo, signed in silver by the sculptor Myron, and presented by Scipio a century and a half earlier, stolen from the shrine of Aesculapius at Agrigentum; a statue of Ceres carried away from Catina, and of Victory from Henna; the sacking of the ancient shrine of Juno in Melita.

    Imperium Robert Harris 2006

  • I wish I could undo the double injury to Ceres, whose images were carried away from both Henna and Catina.

    Imperium Robert Harris 2006

  • Twenty-five minutes after launching into filthy floodwaters, we turned on Catina (ph) Street and into once desirable community known as Lakeview.

    CNN Transcript Sep 7, 2005 2005

  • In the sacristy they show the Sacred _Catina_ (basin), a six-sided piece of glass brought from Cæsarea in 1101, and reported to be that which held the Paschal lamb at the Last Supper of our Lord.

    Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta W. Cope Devereux

  • Ennodius of Pavia and Fortunatus of Catina, the priest Venantius, the deacon Vitalis, and the notary Hilarius.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

  • Madonnas, such as the "Madonna della Gatta" (Naples), the "Madonna della Catina" (Dresden), are mere genre pictures without feeling or religious depth, having the sort of abstract beauty we expect in bas-reliefs.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

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