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    and reunited with his father. Casina A father and son, Lysidamus and Euthynicus, are both in love with the beautiful Casina, a 16-year-old girl who was...
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    wing of house & stables (1757–60) Wilton House, Wiltshire, Triumphal arch, Casina, Rock Bridge, Library, tennis court (1757–74) Duntish Court, Dorset, new...
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  • painter, antiquarian and garden designer, known for his designs for the Casina of Pio IV in the Vatican and his gardens for the Villa d'Este at Tivoli...
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    by Minerva herself in Ovid's Fasti 6.693–710). By contrast, in Plautus's Casina (line 848), a character exclaims edepol papillam bellulam, "By Pollux, what...
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    Jamaica Savings Bank, King Manor, J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building, La Casina, Office of the Register, Prospect Cemetery, St. Monica's Church, Sidewalk...
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  • Metres of Roman comedy (category Ancient Roman theatre)
    other metres mixed in. One play (Miles) has no polymetric cantica, but Casina has four. Because of metrical ambiguities, the analysis of the metres of...
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