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  • Ministerio Del Poder Popular Del Despacho De La Pr: Historico saludo entre presidentes Obama y Chavez Presidencia De Mexico: La SRE informa que el Presidente de EUA se reunira con miembros de los partidos representados en el Congreso mexicano Presidencia De Mexico: Calderon ha hecho un trabajo 'heroico' contra narco: Obama U.S.

    Plan Colombia and Beyond 2009

  • El planeta había sido parcelado en distintos países, cada uno provisto de lealtades, de queridas memorias, de un pasado sin duda heroico, de derechos, de agravios, de una mitología peculiar, de próceres de bronce, de aniversarios, de demagogos y de símbolos.

    veruscio Diary Entry veruscio 2008

  • Fontanals, _De la poesía heroico-popular castellana_

    Modern Spanish Lyrics 1899

  • Lettere Virgiliane had so conclusively shown Dante to be a writer of barbarous doggerel; and among the dilettanti of the day one heard less of Raphael than of Carlo Maratta, less of Ariosto and Petrarch than of the Jesuit poet Padre Cevo, author of the sublime "heroico-comic" poem on the infancy of Jesus.

    The Valley of Decision Edith Wharton 1899

  • A long page 287 epic poem, the _Poema heroico de San Ignacio de Loyola_, with much Gongorism and little merit, was published at Madrid in 1696, after the death of the author, the

    Modern Spanish Lyrics 1899

  • The _Secchia Rapita_ is the first example of heroico-comic poetry.

    Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2 The Catholic Reaction John Addington Symonds 1866

  • Tassoni the inventor of heroico-comic poetry, 303; humor and sarcasm in Italian municipal wars, 304; the episode of the Bolognese bucket, _ib.

    Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2 The Catholic Reaction John Addington Symonds 1866

  • Tassoni the inventor of heroico-comic poetry, 303; humor and sarcasm in Italian municipal wars, 304; the episode of the Bolognese bucket, _ib.

    Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2 The Catholic Reaction John Addington Symonds 1866

  • No sé por qué los reporteros ecuatorianos abordan el avión del Gobierno y van como manada a Puerto Príncipe, muchos de ellos sin conocer previamente la historia de un pueblo heroico que, junto con Quito, fue la luz para la independencia americana.

    Global Voices Online Milton Ramirez 2010

  • This chapter is called Un acto heroico (A heroic act).

    Photos - DesMoinesRegister.com 2010

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