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...ecords and was performed more than any other play during the 18th century.(1) It was a complete departure from the popular Italian operas of its time. '
there is no guile" 278 (Pynchon says John 1:49, but it's actually John 1:47); reference to Exodus 3:14 (first edition has 4:14, but this is correcte
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...n of Christ, from his condemnation by Pontius Pilate to his burial, i.e., (1) Jesus condemned to death, (2) made to bear the cross, (3) his first fall,
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...ly hist. 1530 [Fr mournifle XVI, (now) slap, taunt; of unkn. origin] cards 1. A set of four aces, kings, queens or knaves in one hand 2. transf. A set
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...45), he set out the common marks by which religious truth is recognized: (1) a belief in the existence of the Deity, (2) the obligation to reverence su
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...6; quoted in Winston Churchill's ''The World Crisis 1916-1918'' (1927) pt. 1, p. 129.
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767; "Tohu-Vabohu" is a transliteration of the Hebrew text of Genesis 1:2, where it says that in the beginning the earth was "without form [tohu] a
...ient French unit of length: 1 toise = 1.949 meters; thus 1K toise/minute = 1,949 m/min. = 72.66 MPH
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267; Random House College Dictionary: "1. a tincture of opium
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1. A line or place at which two things are joined. 2. Anatomy- a. A tract of
...data from 1761 and 1769, Lalande got a figure of 153 million kilometres (±1 million km), only 2.27% off the correct value of 149,597,870,691 ± 30 metr
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1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a minister of religion or of the min
...f the function 1/x is the function logarithm of x. Written (integral sign) 1/x dx = log x. Substitute (Book) for x. Answer: log (Book) = logbook.
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ADJECTIVE: 1. Of the color sepia. 2. Done or made in sepia.<br>
...e/?search=Exodus%202:15-25,%20Exodus%203:1-2;&version=9; Exodus 2:15-25, 3:1-2])
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Must be compared, it would seem, to the name of Part 1 of ATD: Light Over the Ranges.
1 : a young man
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1. South African.
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Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736 – June 6, 1799)[1] served as the first post-colonial Governor of Virginia from 1776 to 1779.
...OCLC00477341&id=g7u8YIKtb_wC&dq=inauthor:byrd&num=100&q=inauthor:byrd&pgis=1 GoogleBooks] [http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=william.byrd+1674+17
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...er Roman Fort (called Vinovia by the Romans) is situated just over 1 mile (1.6 km) to the north of the town of Bishop Auckland on the banks of the River
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...gle.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=S+2nd+AND+market+Philadelphia,+PA&ie=UTF8&z=15&om=1&iwloc=addr here.]
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...08+37.32277+W&ie=UTF8&z=17&ll=39.94087,-75.143706&spn=0.004277,0.010664&om=1&iwloc=addr this]to within 5'+/- is the location of the point they surveyed
...8+39.02005+W&ie=UTF8&z=17&ll=39.941191,-75.144167&spn=0.004277,0.010664&om=1&iwloc=addr this] as the location of the Observatory to within 5'+/-.
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"Reins (rànz) pl.n.: 1. The kidneys, loins, or lower back."
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...is an alcoholic herbal preparation containing approximately 10% opium and 1% morphine. It is made by combining ethanol with opium latex or powder. La
...com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=S+Front+St+AND+Market+St++Philadelphia,+PA&ie=UTF8&om=1&z=15&iwloc=addr Front and Market]. It was a meeting place for Tories durin
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...sage/?book_id=13&chapter=4&verse=8&end_verse=10&version=9&context=context 1 Chronicles 4:8-10 (King James Version)]
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Edward Gibbon (April 27, 1737[1] – January 16, 1794) was an English historian and Member of Parliament.
...he Bavarian Illuminati, an Enlightenment-era secret society founded on May 1, 1776 by Jesuit-taught Adam Weishaupt (d. 1830), who was the first lay prof
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...escendant of the second son of the 3rd earl. He lived in New York City at 1 Broadway in the Kennedy mansion until he was recalled to succeeded to the E
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...iola"(soender/sunder being the Anglo-Saxon infinitive, meaning "to part"),[1] likely to be reference to the valley carved by the river Wear that runs th
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Then the story is read: #1 met #2 at #3, and he said #4, she said #5, and the consequence was #6. In s
...a female pope who supposedly reigned for less than two years in the 850s,[1] based on a legend that circulated in the Middle Ages.[citation needed] Pop
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...h=9712&msg=22311&sort=date "Dinn's Notes": MDMD(14) Notes & Questions Part 1, 410.16] Also, see page [http://masondixon.pynchonwiki.com/wiki/index.php?
...tern, or fr med Lat sconsa aphetic fr absconsa (laterna) = dark (lantern), 1 a) A lantern or candlestick with a screen to protect the light from the win
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1. the limitation of the universe in respect of space and time,
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...a huge fortune for the day (£20,000, roughly £6 million in 2007 terms),[1] for a solution.
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...of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of these two countries on 1 January 1801, after which he was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britai
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Noun: toise, f. = a former French unit of length, corresponding to about 1.949 metres<br>
Martinique is an island in the eastern Caribbean Sea, with a land area of 1,128 km2 (436 sq mi). It is an overseas department of France. To the north
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...shed of Conococheague Creek has an area of approximately 566 square miles (1,470 km2), out of which only 65 square miles (170 km2) (12% of the area) are
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Random House's unabridged dictionary has spielers as "1. a barker, as at a circus sideshow. 2. a person with an extravagant line of
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...igures of speech, from ὄνῠμα, ónyma or ὄνομα, ónoma, "name"[1] Metonymy may also be instructively contrasted with metaphor. Both figures
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...berian ʾĒhûḏ ben‑Gērāʾ; in the Biblical Book of Judges (3:12–4:1) was the judge who fought against the Moabites, which were ruled by King Eg
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...nt Via Flaminia crosses the range. The highest point is the Monte Catria (1,701 m). The chief river is the Tiber itself: the others, among which the
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1. a scene of great disorder or ruin<br>
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Sir Frederick William Herschel, KH, FRS, German: Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel,[1] (15 November 1738 – 25 August 1822) was a German-born English astronomer
...was appointed as the organist in 1766 and gave his introductory concert on 1 Jan 1767. As the organ was still incomplete he performed his own compositi
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...13=117, 9x9=81, 9x4=36)[7] as well adding up individually to 9 (1+1+7=9, 8+1=9, 3+6=9). From/See more at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9_(number) WIKI]
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1. the simplification of the plot<br>
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1. An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the
1. made from, or rich in starch or flour <Br>
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...f the plain near the junction of the Tigris and the Khosr Rivers within an 1,800-acre (7 km2) area circumscribed by a 12-kilometre (7.5 mi) brick rampar
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...ions, as recorded in First Kings 10:1-13 (largely copied in 2 Chronicles 9:1–12). From [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_of_sheba WIKI]
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...r the more speedy and effectual punishing the rioters", came into force on 1 August 1715, and remained on the statute books until 1973. From [http://en
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...to Istanbul is addressed to Pope and purports to be written from Dover on 1 November 1718. It contains a parody on Pope's ''Epitaph on the Lovers stru
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...ncement of a song of wailing. It is the first word of the book (see 2 Sam. 1:19-27). The Septuagint adopted the name rendered "Lamentations" (or "Threno
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Doxology: 1. A hymn or form of words containing an ascription of praise to God. 2. the
Doxy: (archaic) 1. A mistress or paramour. 2. A prostitute
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1. A location for storage, often for safety or preservation<br>
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1. To forbid by church or legal sanction. <br>
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...e North Pole. However, the neighbouring point Knivskjellodden is actually 1,457 metres further north. Moreover, both of these points are situated on a
1. (intransitive) to meditate, to ponder, to think deeply <br>
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