"Cordoba" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... in the afternoon I was jogging along in an old cart on the road that leads to Cordoba. The object of my journey was to examine some land which I owned in that neighborhood and pass three or four weeks with one of the judges of the Supreme Court, who was an intimate friend of mine and had been my schoolmate at the University ...
— Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories • Edited by Julian Hawthorne
... of God, king of Castile, of Leon, of Aragon, of the two Sicilias, of Ihm, of Portugal, of Navarra, of Granada, of Toledo, of Valencia, of Galicia, of Mallorcas, of Sevilla, of Cerdena, of Cordoba, of Corcega, of Murcia, of Jaen, of the Algarves, of Algecira, of Gibraltar, of the islands of Canaria, of the eastern and western Yndias islands, and the Tierra Firme of the great ocean; archduke of Austria; duke of Bergona, of Brabante, and Milan; count of Absburg, of Flandes, ...
— The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803, Volume V., 1582-1583 • Various
... vestments and books in the sacristy and in the Father's rooms. One day the Father noticed with displeasure that on the blank flyleaf of his best illuminated missal, lately sent to him by a friend in his old college at Cordoba, in Spain, there were some rough drawings in red and blue. Evidently the person who had drawn them had tried to obliterate his work, but had only partly succeeded. The Father could not help noticing, however, that, crude as ...
— The Penance of Magdalena & Other Tales of the California Missions • J. Smeaton Chase
... [Footnote 482: Cordoba or Cordova in Hispania Baetica. Caesar must therefore have been subject to these attacks during his quaestorship, or at least ...
— Plutarch's Lives Volume III. • Plutarch |
