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  • 51Charles-Joseph de Harlez de Deulin —     Charles Joseph de Harlez de Deulin     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Charles Joseph de Harlez de Deulin     A Belgian Orientalist, domestic prelate, canon of the cathedral of Liège, member of the Academic Royale of Belgium; b. at Liège, 21 August …

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  • 52Denis Petau —     Denis Pétau     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Denis Pétau     (DIONYSIUS PETAVIUS)     One of the most distinguished theologians of the seventeenth century, born at Orléans, 1583; died at Paris, 11 December, 1652. He studied first at Orléans,… …

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  • 53Nocturnes, Op. 55 (Chopin) — The opening bars from Op.55 No.1 in F minor. Nocturnes Op. 55 by Frédéric Chopin consisted of two nocturnes, his fifteenth and sixteenth, dedicated to his pupil Jane Stirling.[1] The pair were composed between 1842 and 1844, and published in… …

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  • 54Cigar boom — The Cigar Boom is the name given to the resurgence of cigar consumption in the United States during the years of the middle 1990s. Beginning in 1992, imports and sales of premium cigars began to rise dramatically and manufacturers struggled to… …

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  • 55Margherita Aldobrandini — Margarita Aldobrandini, Duchess of Parma by Bartolome Gonzalez Margherita Aldobrandini (Capodimonte, Lazio, 29 March 1588 – Parma, 9 August 1646) was a Duchess consort of Parma. She was the regent of Parma 1626 1628 …

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  • 56Lamarck , Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, Chevalier de — (1744–1829) French biologist Lamarck was born at Bazantin in France. Although his parents had intended him to enter the Church, when his father died in 1759 Lamarck left his Jesuit school and joined the army, where he was honored for his bravery… …

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  • 57heyday — [16] Etymologically, the day of heyday has no connection with the English noun day, although it has come to resemble it over the centuries. Nor is hey related to hay. Originally the word was heyda, an exclamation roughly equivalent to modern… …

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  • 58Vienna Group —    / Wiener Gruppe    To several young writers in Vienna after World War II, Austrian society had taken a wrong direction even before it had fully recovered from the conflict. In 1946, Friedrich Achleitner (1930–), H. C. Artmann (1921–2000),… …

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  • 59heyday — [16] Etymologically, the day of heyday has no connection with the English noun day, although it has come to resemble it over the centuries. Nor is hey related to hay. Originally the word was heyda, an exclamation roughly equivalent to modern… …

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  • 60act up — verb 1. misbehave badly; act in a silly or improper way The children acted up when they were not bored • Syn: ↑carry on • Hypernyms: ↑misbehave, ↑misconduct, ↑misdemean • Verb Frames …

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