The Aśvins have much in common with the Dioscuri of Greece, and their mythical genealogy seems to indicate that their origin was astronomical.
Indra then told the Aśvins and Sarasvatí that Namuchi had drunk up his strength.
The Aśvins in consequence gave Indra a thunderbolt in the form of a foam, with which he smote off the head of Namuchi.
The Aśvins or Heavenly Twins, the Dioskuri or Castor and Pollux of the Hindus, have frequently been mentioned.
The Aśvins are the Heavenly Twins, the Castor and Pollux of the Hindus.
Dry, white, and vinsde and Rangen, in Belfont } Bas-Rhin.
Small wonder that there are smart folk mingled with the marchands des vinsat the Tour d'Argent nowadays, and that the birds of passage flitting through Paris go to Frederic's for a dinner or a luncheon.
The Halles des Vins stand only a little way below the restaurant, and the wine merchants learned to go to Frederic's for luncheon.
Footnote 104: Weber, however, thinks that Dawn and Açvins are equally old divinities, the oldest Hindu divinities in his estimation.
The sweets which the Açvins bring are either on their chariot, or, as is often related, in a bag; or they burst forth from the hoof of their steed.
It is to be noticed that in no one of their attributes are the Açvins unique.
No less unconvincing is the claim that one of the Açvins represents the fire of heaven and the other the fire of the altar.
In comparing the Açvins to other pairs[111] this dual nature is frequently referred to; but no less is there a triality in connection with them which often in describing them has been ignored.
The current explanation of the Açvins is that they represent two periods between darkness and dawn, the darker period being nearer night, the other nearer day.
The defeat of General deVins gave the enemy possession of the Genoese coast from Savona to Voltri; and it deprived the Austrians of their direct communication with the English fleet.
General de Vins gave up the command in the middle of the battle, pleading ill health.
General Beaulieu, who had now superseded De Vins in the command of the allied Austrian and Sardinian army, sent his nephew and aide-de-camp to communicate with Nelson, and inquire whether he could anchor in any other place than Vado Bay.
The defeat of General de Vins gave the enemy possession of the Genoese coast from Savona to Voltri, and it deprived the Austrians of their direct communication with the English fleet.
De Vins had by this time quitted his command, ill, and had been succeeded by General Wallis.
He is contemplating a much more considerable and sustained effort, strategic in character, and identical in aim with his own proposal to De Vinsabout San Remo.
Beaulieu, who had lately acquired a high reputation on the battle-fields of Belgium, had now succeeded De Vins in the command.
The move proposed was intended to effect by sea, substantially, the object which De Vins himself had told Nelson, three weeks before, that he was trying to secure through the co-operation of the Sardinian land forces.
De Vins had there equipped several privateers, under the Austrian flag.
De Vins replied on the 14th of September, expressing his interest in the matter thus broached to him, but carefully evading the issue.
Disappointed in Sardinian support, Nelson and De Vinshad then discussed a plan, of which the former's present proposal was the very clear and practical outcome.
De Vinssays he has flattered and abused the Piedmontese and Neapolitans, but nothing will induce them to act.
Upon his return, he wrote to De Vins what he had done, and described San Remo as the only available spot.
Justly impatient of the delays and colorless policy of both De Vins and the British leaders, he foresaw that the latter would be made to take the blame, if the campaign proved abortive or disastrous.
The result went beyond the expectations entertained; and at Ay wines of the second class, commonly called vins de vignerons, rose to a price previously unheard of.
Plentei i out de divers vins Pain e pastez fruit e poissons Oisels obleies veneisons De totes parz aveit a vendre Assez en out qui ad que tendre.
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