men of his mould
1Francis Howard Bickerton — Treasure hunter, Antarctic explorer, soldier, aeronaut, entrepreneur, big game hunter and movie maker, Francis Howard Bickerton not only made a major contribution to the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911 14 but was also recruited for Sir… …
2Choctaw — For other uses, see Choctaw (disambiguation). Choctaw Choctaw portraits Total population 160,000   …
3Henry Parkes — Sir Henry Parkes, GCMG (27 May 1815 – 27 April 1896) was an Australian statesman, the Father of Federation. As the earliest advocate of a Federal Council of the then colonies of Australia, a precursor to the Federation of Australia, he is… …
4Waistcoat — A waistcoat (sometimes called a wescot [Annals of Iowa, Volume 6 January, 1904 No. 4 [http://iagenweb.org/history/annals/jan1904.htm] Accessed 31 Jan 2008.] , vest or a vestee in Canada and the US) is a sleeveless upper body garment worn over a… …
5Johnny Moynihan — is a folk singer based in Dublin, Ireland. A gifted musician, he is responsible for introducing the bouzouki and the Irish bouzouki into Irish music in the mid 1960s. Known as The Bard of Dalymount , as a young man he played in the band Sweeney s …
6Dubuque — • Archdiocese established, 28 July, 1837, created an archbishopric, 1893, comprises that part of Iowa, U.S.A., north of Polk, Jasper, Poweshiek, Iowa, Johnson, Cedar, and Scott, and east of Kossuth, Humboldt, Webster, and Boone Counties Catholic… …
7John of Ruysbroeck — This article is about the 14th century mystic. For the 15th century architect, see Jan van Ruysbroek (architect). The Blessed John of Ruysbroeck (Dutch: Jan van Ruusbroec, Jan (or Johannes) van Ruysbroeck, Dutch pronunciation: [jɑn vɑn… …
8Blessed John Ruysbroeck — Blessed John Ruysbroeck † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Blessed John Ruysbroeck Surnamed the Admirable Doctor, and the Divine Doctor, undoubtedly the foremost of the Flemish mystics, b. at Ruysbroeck, near Brussels, 1293; d. at Groenendael …
9stamp — ► VERB 1) bring down (one s foot) heavily on the ground or an object. 2) walk with heavy, forceful steps. 3) (stamp out) suppress or put an end to by taking decisive action. 4) impress with a device that leaves a mark or pattern. 5) impress (a… …
10stamper — stamp ► VERB 1) bring down (one s foot) heavily on the ground or an object. 2) walk with heavy, forceful steps. 3) (stamp out) suppress or put an end to by taking decisive action. 4) impress with a device that leaves a mark or pattern. 5) impress …
