Based on an autobiographical book by Gavino Ledda, Padre Padrone is filmed in Sardinian, a regional Italian dialect. From Wordnik.com. [An Experiment for Fake Memoirs - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Cavour charged Austria with a breach of international law and recalled the Sardinian minister from Vienna. From Wordnik.com. [Cavour]
It is called The Sardinian diet. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Nut-rich diet may have myriad benefits] Reference
Sardinian shore, horses were to be waiting for us. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
He was hereon free to seek his fortune in the Sardinian capital. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
La Madelena is the largest island in the Sardinian group, and while. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
There is a small collection of Sardinian antiquities in the British. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
Global fast food chain orders tiny Sardinian pasta snack bar to remove. From Wordnik.com. [McDonald's lawyers make a meal of Italian restaurant's name] Reference
Sardinian court, and at the time of Cesare's birth was mayor of the capital. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
He calls into gardening programs, bemoaning aphids in the flower beds of his Sardinian villa. From Wordnik.com. [O, SILVIO!] Reference
"It's not just about taking people's DNA and that's it," says the 50-year-old Sardinian native. From Wordnik.com. [The Gene Rush] Reference
"Over here, the parcels are made by hand on Sundays in Sardinian homes," he told La Repubblica. From Wordnik.com. [McDonald's lawyers make a meal of Italian restaurant's name] Reference
"Will your government use force to supply Fort Sumter?" asks Count B., of the Sardinian legation. From Wordnik.com. [Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death] Reference
The trial had been hurried on lest he should use the Sardinian money in bribing for the consulship. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order] Reference
The Sardinian forests would supply large quantities; but it enters little into the exports of the island. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
There is no doubt it will do so when the laws are respected as in other parts of the Sardinian dominions. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
Lead is the most abundant of Sardinian ores, and its mines are profusely scattered throughout the islands. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
Sultan shewed them a portrait, in a wide gilt frame, of himself on horseback, painted by some Sardinian artist. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833] Reference
When Talana petitioned the regional Sardinian government to build a highway through the town, it was turned down. From Wordnik.com. [The Gene Rush] Reference
At first they were generally renegades: Ramadān the Sardinian (1574-7), Hasan the Venetian (1577-80 and 1582-3). From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Barbary Corsairs] Reference
Sardinian navy; and on board were the Commissioners appointed by the respective Governments to watch the operations. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
The diet would join Sicilian puppet theatres and Sardinian pastoral songs, which already represent Italy on the list. From Wordnik.com. [Mediterranean diet set for place on world heritage list] Reference
Doria, nephew of the great admiral, while unsuspectingly engaged in dividing his spoils on the Sardinian coast (1540). From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Barbary Corsairs] Reference
I prefer relating a story which may leave on the mind pleasing recollections of the Robin Hoods of the Sardinian wilds. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
His successor was a Sardinian; soon afterwards a Corsican became pasha of Algiers, then another Sardinian; Ochiali was a. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Barbary Corsairs] Reference
He was at once recognized by the Sardinian Government as a powerful recruit, and appointed to an important military command. From Wordnik.com. [The Dodge Club or, Italy in MDCCCLIX] Reference
These were the first regiment of Sardinian Grenadiers, who, benighted on their way to the position assigned them, remained at. From Wordnik.com. [Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands] Reference
Rome, even in the Sardinian dominions, where many circumstances concur to point out its expediency, and even its possibility. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
It has been observed in a former chapter that none of the Sardinian mountains rise to what would be the level of perpetual frost. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
Giovanni Fornajo, otherwise John Baker, went to the Sardinian salt mines for the term of his natural life, and is serving there now. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance Of Giovanni Calvotti From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.)] Reference
It contains a good collection of minerals, the larger part of which, obtained from Sardinian provinces, are topographically arranged. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Even if Soru is driven back by more powerful rivals, he will always be remembered in Italy as the man who built the first Sardinian empire. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Who Would Be King] Reference
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