- La
gazza ladra (Italian pronunciation: [la ˈɡaddza ˈlaːdra], The
Thieving Magpie) is a
melodramma or
opera semiseria in two acts by
Gioachino Rossini,...
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- Spanish, the name
means magpie,
derived perhaps from
Latin furax,
meaning "
thievish", in
reference to the magpie's
tendency to
collect shiny items. The name...
- Thieves).
Wrote Pigafetta, "Those
people are poor, but
ingenious and very
thievish, on
account of
which we
called those three islands the
islands of Ladrones...
- my
nature regarding Indians. I look upon them as a whole, as a lying,
thievish set; dirty, lazy and degraded;
among the
lowest of God's creatures".: 92–95 ...
- the city much harm. For, in the oligarchy,
Critias turned into the most
thievish and
violent and
murderous of all,
while Alcibiades, in the democracy, was...
- ****ociated with witchcraft. In Norway, a
magpie is
considered cunning and
thievish, but also the bird of hulder, the
underground people.
Magpies have been...
-
tempered and
inclined to be unreconstructed. He was also
known as the
thievish chieftain to the
Spanish Governor of
Cotabato for that once
could come...
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about twelve years of age. They had been
confined about three w****s for
thievish practices. In the
corner of the room, we saw;
shoved together, a quantity...
- Ricans. They are
beyond doubt the dirtiest, laziest, most
degenerate and
thievish race of men ever
inhabiting this sphere. It
makes you sick to
inhabit the...