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The National Spelling Bee was launched by the Louisville, Kentucky, Courier-Journal in 1925. With competitions, cash prizes, and a trip to the nation's capital, it…National Income by Type
(in billions of dollars)Type of income193019401950196019701980199019952000200120022003National income$83.1$91.2$264.4$474.9$930.9$2439.3$5089.1$6453.9$8795.2$8981.2$9290.8$9707.8Compensation of…Brewer's: Nation of Gentlemen
So George IV. called the Scotch when, in 1822, he visited that country. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Nation of ShopkeepersNathaniel A B C D E F G H…Brewer's: Nation of Shopkeepers
Napoleon was not the first to call the English “a nation of shopkeepers” in contempt. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894National AnthemNation of Gentlemen A B…Brewer's: National Anthem
Both the music and words were composed by Dr. Henry Carey in 1740. However, in Antwerp cathedral is a MS. copy of it which affirms that the words and music were by Dr. John Bull; adding…Brewer's: National Anthems
Of AUSTRIA. Haydn's Hymn to the Emperor. BELGIAN. The Brabanconne. DENMARK. Song of Danebrog [a flag with a white cross, which fell from heaven in the 13th century at the prayer of…Brewer's: National Colours
(See Colours.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894National ConventionNational Anthems A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y…Brewer's: National Convention
The assembly of deputies which assumed the government of France on the overthrow of the throne in 1792. It succeeded the National Assembly. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E.…Trending
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