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Brewer's: Feasts
Anniversary days of joy. They are either immovable or movable. The chief immovable feasts are the four rent-days—viz. the Annunciation or Lady-Day (March 25th), the Nativity of John the…Brewer's: King
The Anglo-Saxon cyng, cyning, from cyn a nation or people, and the termination —ing, meaning “of,” as “son of,” “chief of,” etc. In Anglo-Saxon times the king was elected on the Witena-…Brewer's: Vicar
Rector, one who receives both great and small tithes. Vicar receives only the small tithes. At the Reformation many livings which belonged to monasteries passed into the hands of noblemen…Brewer's: Attorney
Solicitor (French, atourner, to attorn, or turn over to another). One legally qualified to manage matters in law for others, and to prosecute or defend others, as the case may be. A…Brewer's: Passing Rich
Goldsmith tells us in his Deserted Village, that the clergyman was “passing rich with 350.” “A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year.”Goldsmith:…Significant Videos of 1998
AmistadThe ApostleAs Good As It GetsBoogie NightsThe Butcher BoyCan't Hardly WaitClockwatchersDeconstructing HarryDevil's AdvocateEnter the DragonEve's BayouFemale PerversionsThe Full MontyGood…United States DP5 Housing Characteristics
United states dp 5 housing characteristics SubjectNumber Total housing units102,263,678 YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT1989 to March 19902,169,4361985 to 19889,024,3651980 to 19849,931,9171970…State of the Union Address: Harry S. Truman (January 4, 1950)
Harry S. Truman (January 4, 1950) Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Members of the Congress: A year ago I reported to this Congress that the state of the Union was good. I am happy to be able to report to…The Koran/Sura XII — Joseph, Peace Be On Him
Sura XII — Joseph, Peace Be On HimMecca — 111 Verses In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful ELIF. LAM. RA.[603] These are signs of the clear Book. An Arabic Koran have we sent…Mamet's <i>Boy</i> Wonder
An Interview with playwright and filmmaker David Mamet by Peter Keough Related Links The Winslow Boy: Official SiteSony Pictures ClassicsThe only constants, it would seem, in the creative world of…