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(Encyclopedia) city, densely populated urban center, larger than a village or a town, whose inhabitants are engaged primarily in commerce and industry. In the United States a city is legally an…pyramid, structure
(Encyclopedia) pyramid. The true pyramid exists only in Egypt and Sudan, though the term has also been applied to similar structures in other countries. Egyptian pyramids are square in plan and their…The Pivot of Civilization: Introduction
by Margaret Sanger DedicationA New Truth EmergesIntroduction Birth control, Mrs. Sanger claims, and claims rightly, to be a question of fundamental importance at the present time. I do…Baron Munchausen: Reflections on Saint Hubert...
by Rudolph Erich Raspe An encounter between the Ba... The effects of great activi... Reflections on Saint Hubert... Reflections on Saint Hubert's stag-Shoots a stag with cherry-…Baron Munchausen: The Baron sets all the peop...
by Rudolph Erich Raspe A proclamation by the Baron... The Baron's retinue is oppo... The Baron sets all the peop... The Baron sets all the people of the empire to work to build…Baron Munchausen: The Baron arrives in Englan...
by Rudolph Erich Raspe The Baron's retinue is oppo... A litigated contention betw... The Baron arrives in Englan... The Baron arrives in England-the Colossus of Rhodes comes to…Baron Munchausen: The Baron makes a speech to...
by Rudolph Erich Raspe The Baron goes to Petersbur... The Baron makes a speech to... The Baron makes a speech to the National Assembly, and drives out all the members-Routs the…Baron Munchausen: A further account of the jo...
by Rudolph Erich Raspe Our Baron excels Baron Tott... This is a very short chapte... A further account of the jo... A further account of the journey from Harwich to Helvoetsluys…Brewer's: U'nicorn
According to the legends of the Middle Ages, the unicorn could be caught only by placing a virgin in his haunts; upon seeing the virgin, the creature would lose its fierceness and lie…Men's Olympic 200 Meters Through the Years
200 meters Year Time 1948 Fanny Blankers-Koen, NED 24.4 1952 Marjorie Jackson, AUS 23.7 OR 1956 Betty Cuthbert, AUS 23.4 OR 1960 Wilma Rudolph…Trending
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