All children born in Florence are still baptized here, and I watched one afternoon an old priest at the task, a tiny Florentine being brought in to receive the name of Tosca, which she did with less distaste than most, considering how thorough was his sprinkling.

Antes la componían una piedra tosca y una cruz de palo; la cruz ha desaparecido, y sólo queda la piedra.

What is the artistic profit of letting the imagination play around a problem which merely baffles and repels it? Sardou, indeed, presented the same problem, not as the theme of a whole play, but only of a single act; and he solved it by making Floria Tosca kill Scarpia.

The cashier of a Constantinople department store sang from "Tosca.

It could be made as good a woman's part as the big act of Tosca.

The need would not be urgent for at least another fortnight since it had been decided between her and LaChaise that she should make her debut in Tosca, an opera she had sung uncounted times.

On the last Saturday night in June the Ravinia season opened with Tosca sung in Italian; Paula singing the title part and Fournier as "Scarpia.

After the Tosca, performance she had been adamant about seeing anybody but to-night with a laugh she said, "I don't care.

She wondered if he had come up for Tosca the night before and gone away without a word.

They had got the Sunday papers out at Hickory Hill as usual in the middle of the morning but had found no reference to the performance of Tosca the night before.

I'm certain you will like it the opera will be 'Tosca.'