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The Bacon of Theology. Bishop Butler, author of the Analogy. (1692–1752.) Bacon's brazen head. (See Brazen.) To baste your bacon. To strike or scourge one. The Saxons were called “hogs…Walke, Henry
(Encyclopedia) Walke, HenryWalke, Henrywôk [key], 1808–96, American naval officer, b. Princess Anne co., Va. Walke was appointed a midshipman in 1827, served in the Mexican War, and was later made a…World War II Movies, Part 3
From "Schindler's List" to the summer blockbuster "Pearl Harbor" by Beth Rowen Related Links Memorial Day Pearl Harbor Remembered Source: Internet Movie…The Divine Comedy: Purgatorio: Canto VI
Purgatorio 39 - Purgatorio: Canto V Purgatorio: Canto VII - 41 Purgatorio: Canto VI Whene'er is broken up the game of Zara, He who has lost remains behind despondent, The throws…Charles of Valois
(Encyclopedia) Charles of ValoisCharles of Valoisvälwäˈ [key], 1270–1325, French prince and military leader, third son of Philip III and father of Philip VI. He dominated the reign in France of his…Ensenada, Zenón de Somodevilla, marqués de la
(Encyclopedia) Ensenada, Zenón de Somodevilla, marqués de laEnsenada, Zenón de Somodevilla, marqués de lathānōnˈ dā sōmōᵺāvēˈlyä märkāsˈ dā lä ānsānäˈᵺä [key], 1702–81, Spanish statesman. He was…The Divine Comedy: Paradiso: Canto VI
Paradiso: Canto VParadiso: Canto VIIParadiso: Canto VI "After that Constantine the eagle turned Against the course of heaven, which it had followed Behind the ancient who Lavinia took…Philip of Swabia
(Encyclopedia) Philip of SwabiaPhilip of Swabiaswāˈbēə [key], 1176?–1208, German king (1198–1208), son of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I. After the death (1197) of his brother, German King and Holy…Sandringham
(Encyclopedia) SandringhamSandringhamsănˈdrĭngəm [key], village, Norfolk, E England, near the Wash River. Sandringham House, with its large estate, was purchased in 1861 by Edward VII, then prince of…Mithradates VI
(Encyclopedia) Mithradates VI (Mithradates Eupator)Mithradates VImĭthrəkdāˈtēz [key], c.131 b.c.–63 b.c., king of Pontus, sometimes called Mithradates the Great. He extended his empire until, in…Trending
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