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The Seven Wonders of the Modern World
People have put together many lists of the seven ancient wonders of the world. But this “seven wonders” list celebrates monumental engineering and construction feats of the 20th century. It was…Brewer's: Northern Bear
Russia. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Northern Gate of the SunNorthamptonshire Poet A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X…Brewer's: Pepper-and-Salt
A light grey colour, especially applied to cloth for dresses. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Peppercorn RentPepper Gate A B C D E F G H I J K L…The Illiad: The Death of Hector.
The Battle in the River Scamander. Funeral Games in Honour of Patroclus. The Death of Hector. The Trojans being safe within the walls, Hector only stays to oppose Achilles. Priam is…The Illiad: The Episodes of Glaucus and Diomed, and of Hector and Andromache.
The Acts of Diomed. The Single Combat of Hector and Ajax. The Episodes of Glaucus and Diomed, and of Hector and Andromache. The gods having left the field, the Grecians prevail.…What's the Question?
By Pearson Education Development Group Have you ever searched through information to find an answer to a question? Most likely you have. So, you're already familiar with doing…Brewer's: Conway Cabal
(The), 1777. A faction organised to place General Gates at the head of the American army. He conquered Burgoyne, October, 1777, at Saratoga, and hoped to supplant Washington. The Conway…Brewer's: Northern Lights
The Aurora Boreä'lis, ascribed by the northern savages to the merriment of the ghosts. (See Aurora.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Northern…Brewer's: Old as the Hills
“Old as Panton Gates.” (See Panton Gates.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Old Age Restored to YouthOld As Methuselah A B C D E F G H I J K L M…Brewer's: Soutras
The discourses of Buddha. (See Tripitaka.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Sovereign:Southern Gate of the Sun A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P…Trending
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