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Returning after nine days, Agelaus was astonished to find the child still alive and brought him home in a backpack (Greek pḗra, hence by folk etymology Paris's name) to rear as his own. He returned to Priam bearing a dog's tongue as evidence of the deed's completion. [7] Paris's noble birth was betrayed by his outstanding beauty and intelligence.
A page to Paris witnesses the start of the conflict between Romeo and Paris, and summons watchmen to the scene, in Romeo and Juliet. A page to the Countess of Rousillion is a very minor role in All's Well That Ends Well. A page appears briefly in Timon of Athens. Two pages encounter Touchstone, and sing It Was A Lover And His Lass, in As You ...
The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954), by Richard Brooks; Phantom of the Rue Morgue (1954), by Roy Del Ruth; Sabrina (1954), by Billy Wilder; The French, They Are a Funny Race (1955), by Preston Sturges; So This Is Paris (1955), by Richard Quine; Anything Goes (1956), by Robert Lewis; Trapeze (1956), by Carol Reed; Funny Face (1957), by Stanley Donen
On the Eiffel Tower, 72 names of French men (scientists, engineers, and mathematicians) are engraved in recognition of their contributions. [1] Gustave Eiffel chose this "invocation of science" because of his concern over the protests against the tower, and chose names of those who had distinguished themselves since 1789. [2]
An assortment of petit fours, which are small confectioneries.Some petit fours are also savory. Religieuse is made of two choux pastry cases filled with crème pâtissière, [5] covered in a ganache of the same flavor as the filling, and then joined/decorated with piped whipped cream.
In 486, Saint Genevieve negotiated the submission of Paris to Clovis I, the first King of the Franks, who chose Paris as his capital, in 508. The first cathedral of Paris , that of Saint Étienne, was constructed in 540–545, close to the west front of the present Notre Dame de Paris and just a few hundred meters from the Royal Palace.
Paris Group of French nuclear scientists 1939–40, see Tube Alloys; Paper Aircraft Released Into Space, aviation project.paris, an Internet top-level domain for the city of Paris, France; Paris, a variant of the AMD Sempron computer processor; Paris biota, a diverse, Early Triassic aged fossil assemblage discoverd in Paris Canyon, Idaho
at the house of: often used in the names of restaurants and the like; Chez Marie = "Marie's". chic stylish. Chignon chignon a hairstyle worn in a roll at the nape of the neck. cinéma pur an avant-garde film movement which was born in Paris in the 1920s and 1930s. cinéma vérité realism in documentary filmmaking. "Vérité" means "truth". cliché