Word: eulalia
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...have proof that someone wants to kill me"), the seconds agreed on a small theater attached to the Church of St. Eulalia. They also agreed that besides the seconds and the referee only 40 carefully screened persons (20 Christians and 20 Communists) would be allowed to attend. The Cagliari radio would broadcast the debate throughout the island...
Elliot Paul is a literary handyman who once announced that he had found Paradise and went to live there. When his paradise (the village of Santa Eulalia on the Balearic island of Iviza) was bombed at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, Paul got out and wrote the moving Life and Death of a Spanish Town. Six years later, wearing his nostalgia for Paris on his sleeve, he hit the bell again with The Last Time I Saw Paris, a gamy, garlicky recollection of Left Bank life. Now he is going back where he came from. Linden...
Rockefeller Foundation grants totalling nearly $500,000 were provided for research in numerous fields, ranging from psychiatry to the development of Slavic studies, and the estate of Sarah Elizabeth de Quirez, Countess of Santa Eulalia, contributed funds for the purchase of the Pahla Library of Portuguese literature and history for the College Library...
...chandeliers and a barbershop floor inlaid with silver dollars. Potter Palmer was almost as proud of his House as he was of his wife-of whom he once said fondly: "There she stands, with $200,000 [in jewels] on her." Only once did his hotel fail him. The Infanta Eulalia of Spain cut short a visit with Mrs. Palmer, then the queen of Chicago society, because she was "the wife of an innkeeper...
...expatriates. Living in Europe most of the time since 1925, he has published eight books; all except one dealt with Americans. But the only success among them was the one with foreign characters: The Life and Death of a Spanish Town, which told the tragic story of Santa Eulalia, where Elliot Paul lived from 1931 until his last-minute departure aboard a German cruiser...