They had met the war party of Sioux who had been so long hovering about the neighborhood, had fought them the day before, killed several, and defeated the rest with the loss of but two or three of their own men and about a dozen wounded; and they were now halting at a distance until their comrades in the village should come forth to meet them, and swell the parade of their
triumphal entry.
We four and the hundred loyal ones followed behind him, nor was a hand raised to stay us, though glowering eyes followed our
triumphal march through the temple.
They had followed some such course in their thoughts too; they had been borne on, victors in the forefront of some
triumphal car, spectators of a pageant enacted for them, masters of life.
She would have been more so if she had seen her reprehensible brother-in-law dancing a
triumphal polka down the hall with Rose in honour of having silenced the enemy's battery for once.
Fair Daughter, and thou Son and Grandchild both, High proof ye now have giv'n to be the Race Of SATAN (for I glorie in the name, Antagonist of Heav'ns Almightie King) Amply have merited of me, of all Th' Infernal Empire, that so neer Heav'ns dore
Triumphal with
triumphal act have met, Mine with this glorious Work, & made one Realm Hell and this World, one Realm, one Continent Of easie thorough-fare.
He can see a panorama that is varied, extensive, beautiful to the eye, and more illustrious in history than any other in Europe.--About his feet is spread the remnant of a city that once had a population of four million souls; and among its massed edifices stand the ruins of temples, columns, and
triumphal arches that knew the Caesars, and the noonday of Roman splendor; and close by them, in unimpaired strength, is a drain of arched and heavy masonry that belonged to that older city which stood here before Romulus and Remus were born or Rome thought of.
His
triumphal entree into the world of civilization and fashion was secure.
Dictatorships invariably try to suppress and distort memory - Nazi book bonfires were the most dramatic recent instances of memory suppression, with their
triumphal images of history being destroyed in mass orgasmic rituals, carefully recorded in sound and sight bites.
MICHAEL Bell interrupted the
triumphal progress of Richard Hannon-trained juveniles when Bakewell Tart upset the odds-on chance Dancing Forest in the first division of the seven-furlong maiden.
In place of this
triumphal history, revisionist scholars attempt to uncover the shared medical beliefs and practices of healers and sufferers from an anthropolog ical and sociological perspective.
A
triumphal global capitalism devours cultures and ecologies, blithely ignoring the collateral damage of progress, celebrating the creative destruction of peoples and the earth wrought by industrialization and the onslaught of modernity.
Painted from film and photographic source material shot mostly during the young king's four-week "
triumphal procession" through the Congo in 1955, the nine works on view (all 2000) at first seemed unconnected.
Aida is the grandest and most popular of all Verdi's operas, featuring many wonderful arias including Ritorna Vincitor, Celeste Aida and the classic
Triumphal March.
It was a
triumphal return by any standard and Eastwood seemed to be savouring every moment.
His growing coterie of fans met his
triumphal return to the Zocalo with jubilation.
