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The courtly old gentleman rose from his seat, took his hat off his head, and bowed low to a lady.

George had always said that Episode II would be a love story, and it has a real sort of courtly delicacy about it.

This Courtly Poetry came out of the idea of chivalry and courtly love that you might associate with knights in shining armor.

He noted in a deposition last July that the employees at H &H did not respond in a courtly fashion.

There are sculptures - like a pair of palace guards from medieval Iran and paintings of courtly scenes, or lovers embracing.

This encouraged the emergence of a poetry aimed at, and often set in, an idealised version of the courtly world.

recollections of some of these conflicts are embodied in the Gilgamesh epic, in the literary and courtly form that has come down to us.

She was the New Englander and abrasive, and he was this courtly fellow.

"Romans" were used to write popular stories involving chivalric or courtly love, and such tales became known as romances.

As they abased themselves before him, Mr. Micawber took a seat, and waved his hand in his most courtly manner.

His speech and manners became curiously ceremonious and courtly, to the vast admiration and amusement of his intimates.

After the meteor of courtly love, what relegated courtly love to its original futility came from an entirely different partition.

And Play Media from Mozart's 36th symphony. The minuet is a courtly, aristocratic dance, and both composers are faithful to its nature.

Fans of courtly drama and political intrigue, and those with a penchant for dioramas are sure to have a good time.

Recall the courtly relationship between a German officer and his French prisoners in Jean Renoir's La grande illusion.

There is something so tender in his manner, after all, and he is so very courtly and gentle to us.

Manmohan Singh, the 76-year-old prime minister who has just won re-election, is a charmingly intellectual and courtly figure.

And what is a courtly slave doing here at the Great Library?

He delighted In allegory, and In the elaborate sentiments of courtly love.

Is the courtly love Black or white? Is the courtly love Black or white?

Young princes speak in courtly phrases.

This courtly trend can also be seen in Spenser's Shepheardes Calender.

Chimp males offer meat for sex in a kind of courtly prostitution.

Samaranch, a courtly former diplomat who served as Spanish ambassador in Moscow, led the IOC from 1980 to 2001.

The essay treats of courtly love.

He was courtly, his life lived in well-oiled sequences, his cufflinks always tasteful.

Often called the first French novel, this historical fiction takes us to the world of 16th-century courtly romance.

for a highly conservative taste in portrait-painting, as opposed to the courtly continental innovations of Van Dyke;

The Special Features of Courtly Love and Its Influence upon Western Society

Tired of that courtly fashion

Maybe the moon may learn, Tired of that courtly fashion

For he was great of heart, magnanimous, courtly , courageous;

Chivalry and Courtly Love in Medieval Europe

Courtly Love Songs Of Medieval France