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  • As the rain fell Friday night, many anniversary celebrants remained in Tercentenary Theatre, clustered in humid knots huddled under their umbrellas. The water fell in gray sheets, as from a waterfall.
  • Ireland's only intact city walls, which reach 26ft and bristle with 17th-century cannon, celebrate their quatercentenary this year. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was created to mark Shakespeare's quatercentenary and broadly follows the plot of his A Midsummer Night's Dream. AvaxHome RSS:
  • Prize – the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, donated by the Bank of Sweden to celebrate its tercentenary in 1968. Frequently Asked Questions
  • (Dave Lull reminds me that the good doctor's tercentenary is only three years away. A sharp observation ...
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  • The tercentenary of the creation of Khalsa has given us a lot to think and ponder about.
  • A commission of five persons, to be known as the Provincetown Tercentenary Commission, shall be ap - pointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the council, for the purpose of establishing at Provincetown and in the neighboring towns permanent memorials to com - memorate the three hundredth anni\ersary of the signing of the compact in the cabin of the Mayflower and the first landing of the Pilgrims on American soil. Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
  • In 1964 he chaired the Shakespeare Exhibition at Stratford-upon-Avon on the quatercentenary of the playwright's birth. Times, Sunday Times
  • Gilbert was more celebrated in his tercentenary year than he will be today.
  • This is the quatercentenary of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra! Heard by a Bird
  • Magnificat, the excellent early-music ensemble led by Warren Stewart, is one of many organizations marking this notable quatercentenary this season. SFGate: Top News Stories
  • This year sees the most important exhibitions on Rubens since the commemoration in 1977 of the quatercentenary of his birth, at Antwerp, Genoa and Lille.
  • The following year, on the quatercentenary of James's birth, a newspaper celebrated the event under the headline ‘The Poor Man's King’.
  • Ireland's only intact city walls, which reach 26ft and bristle with 17th-century cannon, celebrate their quatercentenary this year. Times, Sunday Times
  • New appreciations of George Fox; a tercentenary collection of studies by Society of Friends Fox and "These Friends of Ours"
  • An exhibition mounted to celebrate the tercentenary of the college is on view until April 1 at the Yale University Art Gallery.
  • A part of the quatercentenary celebration of Shakespeare's birth, this RSC production was adapted for television as a New Year's day treat for British audiences during an engagement at the Aldwych Theatre in London.
  • In 1916 he was knighted on the stage of Drury Lane at the conclusion of a special, tercentenary performance of Julius Caesar.
  • In conjunction with its tercentenary celebrations in 1968, Sveriges Riksbank (the central bank of Sweden) instituted a new award, "The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel" on the basis of an economic commitment by the bank in perpetuity. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1969-2006
  • The focal point of the tercentenary celebrations will take place in Germany - the battalion's current base - next Saturday, when it will receive new colours from the present Duke of Wellington.
  • In 1968, a sixth prize was added, in Economics, donated by the Bank of Sweden to celebrate its tercentenary.
  • This year sees the tercentenary of Handel's birth.
  • Four of them were presented at an ecumenical symposium sponsored by St. John's College, Winnipeg, Manitoba, in November 2000, the quatercentenary of Hooker's death.
  • The College celebrated, in 1911, its quatercentenary in an appropriate way, by publishing its register in full, with a group of most interesting monographs on various aspects of the College history. The Charm of Oxford
  • In May 2007, the next Scottish election will coincide with the tercentenary of the Treaty of Union.
  • This year is a special year for Methodists as it is the tercentenary of John Wesley's birth.
  • And a committee has just been set up to ensure that its quatercentenary in 2011 is celebrated with rejoicing, gusto and a host of national commemorations. Times, Sunday Times
  • Buchanan's quatercentenary was celebrated at different centres in Scotland in 1906, and was the occasion of several encomia and studies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
  • As President William Howard Taft declared on the KJV's tercentenary in 1911: The publication of this version of the Holy Scriptures in 1611 associates it with the early colonies of the English people upon this continent. Review of Gordon Campbell's 'Bible,' about the King James Version
  • Marinoff continued to act on the stage after her marriage, appearing as Ariel in the tercentenary revival of The Tempest in 1916, and as a lead in the Greenwich Village Players from 1916 to 1917. Fania Marinoff.
  • And, of course, the tercentenary of the 1709 migration is only a few years away.
  • In spite of renewed interest generated by the tercentenary celebrations of 1995, and increasing availability of recorded performances, only a fraction of his music remains widely known, and there are many riches to be found among the little-performed songs, odes, and church music. Archive 2009-05-01
  • They chose as their theme the tercentenary of chemical industries in America.
  • With this recent agreement, the priest said, the church is looking forward to a suitable celebration of the tercentenary of the Peñafrancia devotion. Archive 2009-06-01
  • In 1964 he chaired the Shakespeare Exhibition at Stratford-upon-Avon on the quatercentenary of the playwright's birth. Times, Sunday Times
  • Coincidentally, the close of this jubilee year will usher in another anniversary of great significance to Scotland: the quatercentenary of the Union of the Crowns in 1603, the event that gave birth to the United Kingdom.
  • At the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Watson was president in 1878 and again in 1905, at the quatercentenary festival.
  • The acknowledged stimulus to writing this book was the tercentenary of Peter the Great's visit to England in 1696.
  • Meissen, which celebrates its tercentenary next year, was the first European porcelain maker to crack the puzzle of making porcelain the Asian way, back in early-18th-century Europe, when a craze for an exotic foreign stimulant had swept the continent. Fine Points of Table Art
  • The tercentenary of the first Bill, passed in 1688, has provided a stimulus for some earnest reflection.
  • A special landmark was the celebrations marking the quatercentenary of Shakespeare's birth, in 1964.
  • It was, however, during the quatercentenary celebrations of the Roanoke Voyages in the 1980s that she became closely involved in the colony as well as its maps.
  • The year 1926 is therefore the tercentenary of the publication of Deane's "Spadacrene Anglica," and Stanhope's "News out of Yorkshire," and may also be regarded as the quatercentenary of the birth of Mr. William Slingsby. Spadacrene Anglica The English Spa Fountain
  • Last week, I wrote about the quatercentenary of the King James Bible, regretting that none of the great literary festivals had plans for a public reading of this astonishing monument of English prose. Booksellers (and e-readers) – you have never had it so good
  • That sounds like an oxymoron, but it's actually a quatercentenary. How the King James Bible shaped the English language
  • And a committee has just been set up to ensure that its quatercentenary in 2011 is celebrated with rejoicing, gusto and a host of national commemorations. Times, Sunday Times
  • Daughters of St. Francis of Sales, on the occasion of their Tercentenary, give to the English-speaking world a work which, in its wise curtailment and still full detail, may be called the quintessence of the Spirit of their Master, the Founder of their Institute. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales

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