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... Georgian period ( 1714-1830 ) , a second and more consuming interest in Palladio developed . Partly as a reac- tion to the grandiose architecture of the later Stuarts , the newly powerful Whigs expressed a desire to return to a more ...
... Georgian period ( 1714-1830 ) , a second and more consuming interest in Palladio developed . Partly as a reac- tion to the grandiose architecture of the later Stuarts , the newly powerful Whigs expressed a desire to return to a more ...
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... Georgian Bay of Lake Huron , at the mouth of the Seguin River , 120 miles ( 190 km ) north of Toronto . Named in honour of the Arctic explorer Sir William Parry , the town was founded in the mid - 19th century by W.H. Beatty , a British ...
... Georgian Bay of Lake Huron , at the mouth of the Seguin River , 120 miles ( 190 km ) north of Toronto . Named in honour of the Arctic explorer Sir William Parry , the town was founded in the mid - 19th century by W.H. Beatty , a British ...
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... Georgian S.S.R. - death re- ported Aug. 14 , 1984 , Moscow ) , Soviet Chess master of Armenian descent who won the world championship from Mikhail Botvinnik in 1963 , defended it successfully against Boris Spassky in 1966 , and was ...
... Georgian S.S.R. - death re- ported Aug. 14 , 1984 , Moscow ) , Soviet Chess master of Armenian descent who won the world championship from Mikhail Botvinnik in 1963 , defended it successfully against Boris Spassky in 1966 , and was ...
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