After a period of retirement at Fonte Avellana, he proceeded in 1069 as papal legate to Germany, and persuaded the emperor Henry IV.
Now haf I fonte þat I for-lete Schal I efte forgo hit er euer I fyne?
A fonte puro pura defluit aqua=--From a pure spring pure water flows.
Probably William de Fonte engrossed this charter and added his name as the last witness, which was a common practice of monks and scriveners.
William de Fonte was probably the prior of Ecclesfield, which priory belonged at the date of this charter to the abbey of Fontenelle or saint Wandrille in Normandy.
Thus the scene was set for the pitched battle ofFonte Ridge, fought at hand-grenade range and in which casualties on both sides were largely caused by small arms fire at point-blank distances.
Takashina ordered the shattered remnants of the regiment north to join the reserves he would need to defend the high ground around Fonte Ridge above the Asan-Adelup beachhead.
As Lieutenant Colonel Cushman, evaluating the action later, said: With the seizure of Fonte Hill, the capture of the beachhead was completed.
Securing the Force Beachhead Line With the breakthrough at Fonte and failure of Takashina’s mass counterattack, the American positions could be consolidated.
Takashina himself fell to the fire from a machine gun on an American tank as he was urging survivors out of the Fonte position and on to the north to fight again.
There would be other Japanese counterattacks, fighting would again be hand-to-hand, but by 28 July, the capture of Fonte was in question no longer.
West recalled the engagement at Fonteas bitter, close, and brisk.
What made the fighting for Fonte important was the fact that [the advance to the north end of the island] could not take place until it was seized.
Illustration: Sherman mediums from the 3d Tank Battalion lumber up the long incline from the Asan beachhead towards the scene of battle around Fonteand X-Ray Ridges.
Fonte Boa is a museum for the naturalist, but the headquarters of musquitoes, small but persistent.
Fortunately there was no collision, and in a few minutes we were again on our way, arriving at Fonte Boa at 4 A.
Thus after Jacopo had, as I have said, brought the water under the wall, he made the fountain, then known as the Fonte Guizianelli, but is now called by corruption Fonte Viniziana.
Three years had passed since the day at Vena di Fonte Alta, when Jeanne in despair had sworn to herself to love Piero no longer, feeling that henceforward she could love nothing else in the world.
She had taken a fancy to Jeanne at Vena di Fonte Alta, but knew nothing of her past.
In the name of the field, Fonte Coberta, there is doubtless an allusion to the belief that the dolmens conceal springs of water, a belief also held in parts of Ireland.
At Fonte Coberta on the Douro stands a magnificent dolmen known locally as the Moors' House.
Intorno ad una bella e chiara fonte Di fresche erbette e di fiori intorniata, La quale ancor dimora appie del monte Ceceri in quella parte, che il sol guata Quand' e nel mezzodi a fronte a fronte, E Fonte e oggi quella nominata, etc.
La quale ancor dimora a pie del monte Ceceri, che in quella parte che il Sol guata Quand' e nel mezzogiorno a fronte a fronte, E fonte e oggi quella nominata Intorno a quella Diana ancor si volse Essere, e molte Ninfe vi raccolse.
We shall consider him in the school of Parma, as he left no work in Siena, except a fresco in the church of Fonte Giusta, a production of his youth, and not worthy of so great a name.
Some that are called romances contain no story; as the Rosa Fresca and the Fonte Frida, both of which will be found in Bouterwek and Sismondi.
I admit there is a cankerworm in the rose: Medio defonte leporum Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat.
Fonte Boa, in addition to its other amenities, has the reputation throughout the country of being the headquarters of mosquitoes, and it fully deserves the title.
A middle-aged half-caste at Fonte Boa told me he had cured himself of the disorder by strong doses of sarsaparilla; the black patches had caused the hair of his beard and eyebrows to fall off, but it had grown again since his cure.
At the time of my visit there were few pure-blood Indians at Fonte Boa, and no true whites.
My house was damper even than the one I occupied at Fonte Boa, and this made it extremely difficult to keep my collections from being spoilt by mould.
One of these old employers, Senor Guerreiro, a well-educated Paraense, was still trading on the Amazons when I left the country in 1859: he told me that forty years previously Fonte Boa was a delightful place to live in.
I had seen many Indians and a few half-castes at Tunantins, and afterwards saw others at Fonte Boa, blotched in the same way.
With the exception of a small village called Fonte Boa, retired from the main river, where we stopped to take in firewood, and which I shall have to speak of presently, we saw no human habitation the whole of the distance.
I left Fonte Boa, for Ega, on the 25th of January, making the passage by steamer, down the middle of the current, in sixteen hours.
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