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  • 51Melancthon —     Philipp Melancthon     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Philipp Melancthon     Collaborator and friend of Luther, born at Bretten (in Unterpfalz, now Baden), 16 February, 1497; died at Wittenberg, 19 April, 1560.     (1) His Rearing and Education… …

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  • 52Philipp Melancthon —     Philipp Melancthon     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Philipp Melancthon     Collaborator and friend of Luther, born at Bretten (in Unterpfalz, now Baden), 16 February, 1497; died at Wittenberg, 19 April, 1560.     (1) His Rearing and Education… …

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  • 53The Bollandists —     The Bollandists     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Bollandists     An association of ecclesiastical scholars engaged in editing the Acta Sanctorum. This work is a great hagiographical collection begun during the first years of the seventeenth… …

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  • 54PHILLIP, Arthur (1738-1814) — admiral, and first governor of New South Wales was born in the city of London on 11 October 1738. His father, Jacob Phillip, who came from Frankfurt, was first a steward and then a teacher of languages in London, his mother, originally Elizabeth… …

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  • 55HEBREW GRAMMAR — The following entry is divided into two sections: an Introduction for the non specialist and (II) a detailed survey. [i] HEBREW GRAMMAR: AN INTRODUCTION There are four main phases in the history of the Hebrew language: the biblical or classical,… …

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  • 56Garibaldi, Giuseppe — born July 4, 1807, Nice, French Empire died June 2, 1882, Caprera, Italy Italian patriot and soldier of the Risorgimento. He came under the influence of Giuseppe Mazzini in 1834, took part in a failed mutiny intended to provoke a republican… …

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  • 57Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire — Jean Baptiste Henri Lacordaire, Father Henri Dominique Lacordaire, born on the 12 May, 1802 at Recey sur Ource (Côte d Or), died on the 21 November, 1861 at Sorèze (Tarn), a French ecclesiastic, preacher, journalist and political activist. Re… …

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  • 58Francis William Reitz — Infobox President name=Francis William Reitz order=5th State President of the Orange Free State term start= 10 January 1889 term end= 11 December 1895 predecessor=J.H. Brand successor=M.T. Steyn order2=Chief Justice of the Orange Free State term… …

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  • 59Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor — Joseph Benedikt Anton Michael Adam (March 13 1741ndash February 20, 1790) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1765 to 1790 and ruler of the Habsburg lands from 1780 to 1790. He was the eldest son of Empress Maria Theresa and her husband, Francis I.… …

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  • 60John Gibson Lockhart — (14 July 1794 ndash; 25 November 1854), Scottish writer and editor, is best known as the author of the definitive Life of Sir Walter Scott. This biography has been called the second most admirable in the English language, after Boswell.Early… …

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