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  • 1Demades — (Δημάδης, c. 380 318 BC) was an Athenian orator and demagogue. Contents 1 Background and early life 2 Relations with Macedon 3 Legacy 4 External links …

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  • 2Mock auction — A Mock auction is a scam usually operated in a street market, disposal sale or similar environment, where cheap and low quality goods are sold at high prices by a team of confidence tricksters. In 19th Century New York, mock auctions revolved… …

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  • 3Masonry (Freemasonry) —     Masonry (Freemasonry)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Masonry (Freemasonry)     The subject is treated under the following heads:     I. Name and Definition;     II. Origin and Early History;     III. Fundamental Principles and Spirit;     IV.… …

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  • 4Fathers of the Church — • The word Father is used in the New Testament to mean a teacher of spiritual things, by whose means the soul of man is born again into the likeness of Christ: Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fathers of the Church      …

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  • 5Annie Besant — Besant redirects here. For Walter Besant see Walter Besant. For the coin, see Bezant. Annie Besant Annie Besant in the 1880s Born 1 October 1847(1847 10 01) …

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  • 6The Clouds — This article is about the play by Aristophanes. For other uses, see Cloud (disambiguation). The Clouds Strepsiades, his son and Socrates (from a 16th Century engraving). The Dramatis Personae in ancient comedy depends on interpretation of textual …

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  • 7Roger Ascham — (c. 1515 23 December 1568), English scholar and didactic writer, famous for his prose style, his promotion of the vernacular, and his theories of education. He acted as Princess Elizabeth s tutor in Greek and Latin between 1548 50, and served in… …

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  • 8Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield — Philip Lord Chesterfield Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield PC KG (22 September 1694 – 24 March 1773) was a British statesman and man of letters. A Whig, Lord Stanhope, as he was known until his father s death in 1726, was born in… …

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  • 9Daniel Deniehy — Daniel Henry Deniehy (18 August 1828[1] – 22 October 1865) was an Australian journalist, orator and politician; and early advocate of democracy in colonial New South Wales. Contents 1 Early life 2 Career …

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  • 10Aeschines Socraticus — This article refers to the philosopher. For the Athenian orator, see Aeschines. Aeschines Socraticus or Aeschines of Sphettos (ca. 425 ca. 350 BCE) (Greek: polytonic|Αἰσχίνης, sometimes but now rarely written as Aischines or Æschines ), son of… …

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