The cross was also the communal focal point of public events such as civic ceremonials, official rejoicings, and public shamings and punishments, including executions.
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When the prince saw Gold-tree alive he made great rejoicings, and he began to kiss her, and kiss her, and kiss her.
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Such is the sad, sternly delivered lesson of " Sorrows and Rejoicings, " the forlorn new play from the great South African dramatist Athol Fugard.
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Asked who might occupy the captain's position at subsequent rehearsal room tables, Fugard once again acknowledges his " Sorrows and Rejoicings " leading man.
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Al-Ashraf came to power in 1453 and had friendly relations with the Ottoman Empire, who captured Constantinople later that year, causing great rejoicings in Egypt.
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A subscription fund-raising campaign for the " halukkah " was introduced by Rabbi Abraham Kalisker, leader of the circumcisions, and other religious rejoicings.
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The consequences of such an event, while it may occasion the rejoicings of the nation, will in every instance be attended with the deepest regrets of a few.
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Local notable families seem to have had divided loyalties, although the War ended with great rejoicings outside the " Limes " in Sherrard Street, home of Sir Henry Hudson.
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Fugard, who owns a home in Del Mar, Calif ., spends half the year in the United States, where " Sorrows & AMP; Rejoicings " was written.
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After " Sorrows and Rejoicings " closes, Light will spend March and April in South Africa, where she will participate in a seven-day trek to raise money for AIDS research.