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  • 71W.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.… …

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  • 72Leviticus 15 — 1 And the LORD spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying, 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When any man hath a running issue out of his flesh, because of his issue he is unclean. 3 And this shall be his uncleanness in his issue …

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  • 73Cooper Union speech — Photo of Abraham Lincoln taken February 27, 1860 in New York City by Mathew Brady, the day of his famous Cooper Union speech The Cooper Union Speech, or Address, was delivered by Abraham Lincoln on February 27, 1860, at Cooper Union, in New York… …

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  • 74hate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Intense dislike Nouns 1. hate, hatred, abhorrence, loathing; disaffection, disfavor; alienation, estrangement, coolness; enmity, hostility, animosity, resentment; spite, despite, bad blood; malice (see… …

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  • 75Omichund — or Amir Chand (died 1767) was a man in colonial India, whose name is indelibly associated with the treaty negotiated by Robert Clive before the Battle of Plassey in 1757. His real name was Amir Chand, and he was not a Bengali, as stated by… …

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  • 76Mark 10 — 1 And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judaea by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again. 2 And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a… …

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  • 77Tophet — To phet, n. [Heb. t[=o]phet, literally, a place to be spit upon, an abominable place, fr. t[=u]ph to spit out.] A place lying east or southeast of Jerusalem, in the valley of Hinnom. [Written also {Topheth}.] [1913 Webster] And he defiled Topheth …

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  • 78Topheth — Tophet To phet, n. [Heb. t[=o]phet, literally, a place to be spit upon, an abominable place, fr. t[=u]ph to spit out.] A place lying east or southeast of Jerusalem, in the valley of Hinnom. [Written also {Topheth}.] [1913 Webster] And he defiled… …

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  • 79cuspidor — /ˈkʌspədɔ/ (say kuspuhdaw) noun a bowl used as a receptacle for spit. {Portuguese: spitter, spittoon, from cuspir, from Latin conspuere spit upon} …

  • 80bespete — transitive verb (past bespet past part bespate) Etymology: Middle English bespeten, from be + speten to spit more at spet obsolete : to spit upon : spatter with saliva …

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