A long, imposing street led down to it from Ueno Park, and on this were situated the principal shops of the city, with curio nooks in abundance.
Several interesting curio shops were visited, and we then went to the large establishment of Yamanaka, who had fine collections at the Chicago and St. Louis Expositions.
Cæsar, however, gained over Paullus and Curioby large bribes, and with a lavish hand distributed immense sums of money among the leading men of Rome.
The Tribune Curio consequently interposed his veto upon the proposition of Marcellus.
Curio and Valerius obtained possession of Sicily and Sardinia without opposition; and the former then passed over into Africa, which was in possession of the Pompeian party.
The wrapping-up process was completed out of the unwary purchaser's view, but instead of enclosing the curio they included a lump of clay or piece of wood of similar shape.
The task is best undertaken by the curio collector, who can build up the necessary knowledge from his self-made collection of military prints, illustrated books, photographs, and actual uniforms.
The soldier naturally valued the knife for its associations, but as a military curio its worth was no more than that of a second-hand, much used, pocket-knife since he could in no way prove how he found it.
Curio was chosen a Tribune of the people; though he left off speaking after being once deserted by his whole audience.
For Sulpicius was dead; Cotta and Curio were abroad; and no pleaders of any eminence were left but Carbo and Pomponius, from each of whom he easily carried off the palm.
But he who acquires his power and authority by taking advantage of every unhappy incident, and without the consent of his fellow-citizens, asCurio aimed to do, acquires only the name of honour, without the substance.
For as Curio acquired the reputation of an Orator with no other quality than a tolerable freedom of Elocution; so Cn.
They had carefully handled every gem or curio shown them, and then returned it to Mr. Forbes as a matter of course.
So I took him by the hand and led him over to the curio store and let him look at the Mexican drawnwork.
He slipped across to the curio store and put on a big hat and some large silver spurs and a pair of leather chaps made by one of the most reliable mail-order houses in this country.
It would have Surpris'd you tho', to hear how nat'rally He squeak'd when Curio had him by the throat.
Tis no wonder, Don Curio should mistook [sic] you for him.
So, much disappointed, they turned their attention to the curio cabinets.
There are fine fur and curio stores on the main street.
She never again mentioned that basket to me; but I have seen it in six different curio stores trying to get itself sold.
They may be purchased in curio stores, and at Seldovia and other places on Cook Inlet.
I believe he would blame himself and think he ought to be giving us money, if he knew that I had had to start this curio shop to make things meet more comfortably.
She spoke to her friend of the curio shop in the Merceria.
Who was the owner of the curio shop on the other side?
So it fell out that this old gentleman of the curio shop in the Merceria came to be known for his seeming eccentricities.
And all this was the necromancy of the atmosphere in that little curio shop in the Merceria.
Curio became security for all this, and when his father heard of it he banished Antonius from the house.
The Captain brought his glass into use again and looked the boy over, much as he would have inspected a curio in a museum.
Next door to it was thecurio shop mentioned to Ned.
After a long time Ned saw a man pass the chop house and turn into the curio shop who did not seem to be a Chinaman.
The place of meeting is in the rear of a curio shop next door to an English chop house.
We have spent all our allowance on frivolous trinkets at the curio shops and markets, and I, for one, wish we could go somewhere else.
These ten Curio gave me, and ten others from Africa.
It will be discreditable to you, that Patiscus should have sent to Curio ten panthers, and you not many times more.
But sometimes one saw a family of armadillo hunters on their way to the curio dealers, with crates full of the queer nine-banded shells which can be made into baskets, simply by tying the head and tail together.
They walked at first, wanting a closer view than the cars afforded of the fascinating old curio shops.
Curio passed by my house, and sent a message saying he was coming very soon.
If Caesar is driven from Spain, you can imagine how pleasing and honourable my arrival will seem to Pompey, when I suppose even Curio will go over to him.
But now on this, the morning of the 3rd of February, I have got a letter from you, one from Philotimus, one from Furnius, and one from Curio to Furnius ridiculing the mission of L.
I should have liked to have Ocella, if it could be done openly, and I had got Curio to allow it.
For Curio could never have held out, if there had been negotiations with him--a proposal rejected by the House, which left Caesar without a successor.
That is what corrupted Curio and Hortensius' son, not their fathers' fault.
This tale was told me by one Baebius, who came from Curio on the 13th, a man who is no fool, but not smart enough to invent such a tale.
As the guard started, Hal fell in beside Corporal Hyman, telling him more of what had happened in the cellar under the Moro curio shop.
There they go into a curio store where they will find much that they may wish to buy.
Hal felt almost staggered with the cheapness of things here, as compared with the curio stores in Manila.
From the hour of our arrival in Suva harbour the sailors had been much bothered in their work by an endless succession of fruit peddlers and curio venders who made the sale of their stocks an excuse for loafing about the yacht.
The city of Rimini, which Curio would wish never to have seen.
I seemed to be able to get through the school somehow, but I would soon give out if this "curio siege" kept on long.
And, then, when I returned home, the "antique curio siege" was still going on.
Of those who underwent the extreme punishment the Aquilii Flori and Curio were the most noted.
The latter met death because he was a son of the former Curio who had once been of great assistance to the former Caesar.
When Curio made these proposals to the people in Caesar's name, he was loudly applauded, and some threw garlands towards him, and dismissed him as they do successful wrestlers, crowned with flowers.
For this sum, Curio became his surety; on hearing which, the elder Curio, his father, drove Antony out of his house.
For on the same day and hour that Curio conducted him down, the clouds gathered in a clear sky, and there came down a great quantity of rain and filled the citadel with water.
I was told by Curio it would be; the edicts are published on the capitol.
Curio is a good friend of mine; will it please you to hear these things from his own lips?
I told Milo that I could not but suppose there was something in it, as I had heard the rumor from several other sources; that, if Curio spoke the truth, it was worse than I had apprehended.
Curio started at first, but quickly recovered, saying that it was but the sudden flaming up of the fire that had been burning on the altar, but which shortly before he had quenched.
But what was my amazement, as the light fell upon the face of him who bore it, to see not Curio but Isaac.
No, I have not,' he answered; 'I heard from Curio what they were to be.
Curio came as often as he said to see that all was safe, but there was little said by either; he would examine my chain and then depart.
But not the whole; forCurio left me not till he had shown how each had died.
Neither, Curio assures me; but they met the knife of the priest as they would the sword of an enemy on the field of battle.
Curio said that, when the Emperor heard this, he broke out into a wild and furious passion.
Curio lies drunk or dead, it matters little which, in a neighboring vault.
Curio wished me to have been there, and says nothing could have been more propitious.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "curio" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
