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1What the Rose did to the Cypress — is a Persian fairy tale. Andrew Lang included it in The Brown Fairy Book , with the note Translated from two Persian MSS. in the possession of the British Museum and the India Office, and adapted, with some reservations, by Annette S. Beveridge.… …
2Promised Land State Park — Geobox Protected Area name = Promised Land State Park native name = other name = other name1 = category local = Pennsylvania State Park category iucn = III image caption = The spillway of a dam at Promised Land State Park. etymology type = Named… …
3W.E.B. Du Bois: What African Americans Want (1903) — ▪ Primary Source Although they came to represent divergent perspectives on civil rights, Booker T. Washington (Washington, Booker T) and W.E.B. Du Bois were the two leading African American spokesmen at the turn of the twentieth century.… …
4List of minor characters in the Hannibal series — This is a list of the support characters from the Hannibal Lecter series. The series consists of four novels and their five film adaptations (counting Red Dragon , the remake of Manhunter ).Dr. Alan BloomAppears in Red Dragon and The Silence of… …
5Thermantia — (d. 415) was the second Empress consort of Honorius, Western Roman Emperor.FamilyShe was a daughter of Stilicho, magister militum of the Western Roman Empire, and Serena. Thermantia was a sister of Eucherius and Maria. De Consulatu Stilichonis by …
6Hymn of the Pearl — The Hymn of the Pearl (also Hymn of the Soul, Hymn of the Robe of Glory or Hymn of Judas Thomas the Apostle) is a passage of the apocryphal Acts of Thomas . In that work, originally written in Syriac, the Apostle Thomas sings the hymn while… …
7word — word1 W1S1 [wə:d US wə:rd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(unit of language)¦ 2 somebody s words 3 have a word 4 want a word 5 not hear/understand/believe a word 6 without (saying) a word 7 say a word/say a few words 8 a word of warning/caution/advice/thanks etc 9… …
8Paris Peace Conference, 1919 — The Big Four during the Paris Peace Conference (from left to right, David Lloyd George, Vittorio Orlando, George Clemenceau, Woodrow Wilson) …
9Sikhism — /see kiz euhm/, n. the religion and practices of the Sikhs. [SIKH + ISM] * * * Indian monotheistic religion founded in the late 15th century by Guru Nanak. Most of its 18 million members, called Sikhs, live in the Punjab, the site of their… …
10Gunadhya — Gunadhya is the author of a lost work, the BRI HATKATHA, a vast collection of tales dating from the early centuries of the Common Era. The stories generally had a secular character and imparted nuggets of wisdom. Nothing is definitively… …
