Olden+time
101Divertimento for String Orchestra (Bartók) — Divertimento for String Orchestra Sz.113 BB.118 is a three movement work composed by Béla Bartók in 1939, scored for full orchestral strings. Paul Sacher, a Swiss conductor, patron, impresario, and the founder of the Basel Chamber Orchestra… …
102Octavia (gens) — The gens Octavia was a plebeian family at Rome, which was raised to patrician status by Caesar during the 1st century BC The first member of the gens to achieve prominence was Gnaeus Octavius Rufus, quaestor circa 230 BC. Over the following two… …
103Oh Dear! What Can the Matter Be? — What Can the Matter Be? , also known as Johnny s So Long at the Fair is a traditional nursery rhyme that can be traced back as far as the 1780s in England.[1] There are several variations on its lyrics. The following are given as the traditional… …
104auld lang syne — [Scotch.] Antiquity, old times, former times, days of yore, the olden time, time gone by, days gone by, the good old times, pleasant memories of youth …
105souling — A *visiting custom carried out in the 19th and 20th centuries mainly by children, but previously by adults, in the Shropshire, north Staffordshire, Cheshire, and Lancashire area, on *All Saints Day (1 November) and *All Souls Day (2 November) …
106Saga — Sa ga (s[=a] g[.a]), n.; pl. {Sagas} ( g[.a]z). [Icel., akin to E. saw a saying. See {Say}, and cf. {Saw}.] A Scandinavian legend, or heroic or mythic tradition, among the Norsemen and kindred people; a northern European popular historical or… …
107Sagas — Saga Sa ga (s[=a] g[.a]), n.; pl. {Sagas} ( g[.a]z). [Icel., akin to E. saw a saying. See {Say}, and cf. {Saw}.] A Scandinavian legend, or heroic or mythic tradition, among the Norsemen and kindred people; a northern European popular historical… …
108Ampersand — This article is about the symbol. For the magazine, see Ampersand (magazine). Ampersand Punctuation …
1091826 in literature — The year 1826 in literature involved some significant events and new books.Events* New books*Selina Bunbury The Pastor s Tales *James Fenimore Cooper The Last of the Mohicans *Benjamin Disraeli Vivian Grey *Catherine Gore The Broken Heart *Ann… …
110Catherine Gore — Catherine Grace Frances Gore (Moody) (1799 January 29, 1861) was a British novelist and dramatist, daughter of a wine merchant at Retford, where she was born. She is amongst the well known of the silver fork writers authors of the Victorian era… …
