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... poet , writing as " Florence Percy " ; author of the much - claimed song , Rock Me to Sleep . Allen , ETHAN , 1737-1789 . Leader of Vt . troops in the War of Independence . With 83 men he captured Ft . Ticonderoga from the British ...
... poet , writing as " Florence Percy " ; author of the much - claimed song , Rock Me to Sleep . Allen , ETHAN , 1737-1789 . Leader of Vt . troops in the War of Independence . With 83 men he captured Ft . Ticonderoga from the British ...
Page 40
... poet , and novelist . Monaldi , 1842. In art he was West's pupil , and was supposed to resemble Titian . Alluvium . Fine soil that has been deposited by the action of water . Alluvial soils are easily worked and in general exceedingly ...
... poet , and novelist . Monaldi , 1842. In art he was West's pupil , and was supposed to resemble Titian . Alluvium . Fine soil that has been deposited by the action of water . Alluvial soils are easily worked and in general exceedingly ...
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... poet . Andersen , HANS CHRISTIAN , 1805-1875 . Danish novelist and poet , beloved of children in all lands for his fairy tales , 1835 and later . The Improvisator , 1834 , and his other books for adults , are less widely known ...
... poet . Andersen , HANS CHRISTIAN , 1805-1875 . Danish novelist and poet , beloved of children in all lands for his fairy tales , 1835 and later . The Improvisator , 1834 , and his other books for adults , are less widely known ...
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... poet of the New Comedy , Only fragments are left , but Terence took his Hecyra and Phormio from him . an . Apollodorus , OF ATHENS , ab . 140 B.C. Greek Grammari- His many works are lost , except Bibliotheca , the most important ancient ...
... poet of the New Comedy , Only fragments are left , but Terence took his Hecyra and Phormio from him . an . Apollodorus , OF ATHENS , ab . 140 B.C. Greek Grammari- His many works are lost , except Bibliotheca , the most important ancient ...
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... poet his oppor- tunity to compete for prizes and for fame . Heroic poems and elegies of great beauty were produced ... poets Omar Ebn Rabeeyah , Jameel , Jareer , Farazdak , and Noseyyeb , who was a negro . The last subdivision covers ...
... poet his oppor- tunity to compete for prizes and for fame . Heroic poems and elegies of great beauty were produced ... poets Omar Ebn Rabeeyah , Jameel , Jareer , Farazdak , and Noseyyeb , who was a negro . The last subdivision covers ...
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