He was therefore the contemporary of Hildebrand, of Lanfranc, of Bérenger, of Roscelin, of Henry IV. of Germany, of William the Conqueror, of the Countess Matilda, and of Urban II.

France and Normandy acknowledged Urban.

England was undecided whether it should be Urban or Clement.

"To Pope Urban," was the reply.

At first view the matter was a small one comparatively, whether Urban was or was not the true pope.

In return, the King acknowledged the claims of Urban as pope.

In the following year Pope Urban died; and in the following year William Rufus himself was accidentally killed in the New Forest.

Leicester appealed from Guido to the pope in person; but before the ambassadors, appointed to defend his cause, could reach Rome, the pope was dead; and they found the legate himself, from whom they had appealed, seated on the papal throne, by the name of Urban IV.

OPPENHEIM 1921 CHAPTER I The Marchioness of Amesbury was giving a garden party in the spacious but somewhat urban grounds of her mansion in Kensington.

Another requirement of our twentieth-century civilization is rapid transit, either urban or inter-urban, and this is afforded by various systems of electric street railways or electric traction generally, including electric locomotives and electric automobiles.

Another requirement of our twentieth-century civilization is rapid transit, either urban or inter-urban, and this is afforded by various systems of electric street railways or electric traction generally, including electric locomotives and electric automobiles.

Under a new Pope (Urban VIII) he looked for greater liberty, and there were many in the Papal circle who were well disposed to him.

But it was a vigorous counterblow, not a decisive success; again and again the Pergamenes had to defend with arms their urban peace against the raids of the wild hordes from the eastern mountains, and the great majority of the other Greek cities probably remained in their old state of dependence.(7)

This hill had always been dear to the Romans, as the central point of urban life since the foundation of their city, through the days of the Republic and the Empire, down to the latest Middle Ages.

In general, it tends to disappear as does painted pottery in other parts of the world with the beginning of urban civilization and the invention of writing.

The rest of the town populations consisted often of urban Shang people:

By this method new cities were provided with urban, refined people and, most important, with skilled craftsmen and businessmen who assisted in building the cities and in keeping them alive.

The lord's serfs, on the other hand, tended to settle near the fields in villages of their own because, with growing urban population, the distances from the town to many of the fields became too great.

The result of the three centuries that had passed was a symbiosis between the urban aristocrats and the country-people.

The remnant of the urban population, no more than 730 in number, had to flee southward.

A half hour slipped by, a period wherein the horses walked and galloped, and walked again, ere the white man forgot, ere the instinct of companionship, the necessity of conversation, urban-fostered, gained mastery.

Chapter IV At the House on Fairlands Heights As my friend the social scientist would say; it is a phenomenon peculiar to urban life, that the social strata are more or less clearly defined geographically.

The difficulty is present even in the case of urban land when the improvements of filling, draining, and leveling have become incorporated with the site.

(e) The separate assessment of urban lands used as mere building sites and of the buildings on them.

(f) Taxation of the increase ("increment") of urban land values, periodically or on the occasion of transfer of ownership.

The eyebrows offered a gesture urbane and sceptical.

Among her noblest children his native city will cherish him, and gratefully recall the unbending Puritan soul that dwelt in a form so gracious and urbane.

The most urbane and graceful of princes may be inflexible tyrants so far as government is concerned, like Augustus and Louis XIV.

But in his urbane tone there was a chill tranquillity that astonished and vaguely disappointed her.

It is in this part that I best remember him; tall, slender, with a not ungraceful stoop; looking quite like a refined gentleman, and quite like an urbane adventurer; smiling with an engaging ambiguity; cocking at you one peaked eyebrow with a great appearance of finesse; speaking low and sweet and thick, with a touch of burr; telling strange tales with singular deliberation and, to a patient listener, excellent effect.

I take it that Niccolò Martelli sent some poems on the subject from Florence, for Michelangelo replied upon the 20th of January 1542 in the following letter of singular modesty and urbane kindness: "I received from Messer Vincenzo Perini your letter with two sonnets and a madrigal.

There were three brothers who, purely out of compliment to one another, kept up a good-natured and urbane controversy as to which should marry first, had been overtaken by old age before they had got the question settled; here was a little young wife with a great old husband; there, on the other hand, was a dapper little man and an unwieldy giantess.

Publication of Urbane and his Friends.

In the latter part of this year Urbane and His Friends appeared.

Urbane is an aged pastor and his Friends are members of his flock, whom he had invited to meet him from week to week for Christian counsel and fellowship.

Urbane and His Friends is the only book of a didactic sort written by Mrs. Prentiss.

MY DEAR FRIEND:Many thanks for your kind words about Urbane and His Friends.

It is her own experience that she puts into the mouth of Urbane, where he says, after quoting Coleridge's tribute, "I have no recollection of ever reading this passage till today, but had toiled out its truth for myself, and now set my hand and seal to it."

It is for her, too, as well as for himself, that Urbane speaks, where, in answer to Hermes' question, "Who are the Mystics?"

Such is a brief outline of her teaching on this subject in Urbane and His Friends.

The little allegory in the ninth chapter of Urbane and His Friends expresses very happily this feeling.

Afterwards changed to Urbane and His Friends.

Some lady in Philadelphia bought forty copies of Urbane.

Who can imagine an English farmer pleading the case for an abatement with this happy mixture of fun and satire? "Urbane" is a word which etymologically bears witness that the ancient world believed the arts of courtesy to be the products of the town rather than of the country.

" So far, I find, I have chiefly dealt with the Art of Putting Things as practised by the "urbane" or town-bred classes.

" The urbane young baron alighting, assisted Annette to mount his noble steed, who, though overwhelmed by his kindness, refused to listen to all the consolation, or banterings, with which he endeavoured to cheer her on her way to Castle Mortimer, choosing rather to believe that some dreadful accident had befallen her lover, than that carelessness, or perfidy, caused his absence.

Smirt; an urbane nightmare, by Branch Cabell.

Sir George Covert, a trifle pallid, but bland and urbane, strolled out to the porch, saluting us gracefully.

Woe for the homes of the North, And woe for the seats of the South; All who felt life's spring in prime, And were swept by the wind of their place and time All lavish hearts, on whichever side, Of birth urbane or courage high, Armed them for the stirring wars

The question is, might they not jar occasionally?" "Oh, never, never! 'noblesse oblige,' you know," with a wave of the hand, soft and urbane.