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  • 11Hamilton Hume — (19 June 1797 ndash; 19 April 1873) was the first Australian born explorer.Hume was born on his father s property at Seven Hills near Parramatta, a settlement close to (and now a suburb of) Sydney. His father was Andrew Hamilton Hume, who came to …

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  • 12John Foxe — Infobox Writer name =John Foxe |frame caption = birthdate = 1517 birthplace = Boston, Lincolnshire, England1 deathdate = 1587 deathplace = England occupation = clergyman, author genre = church history movement = Puritan influences = influenced =… …

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  • 13William Kentridge — is a South African artist born in Johannesburg, South Africa, in 1955. He took a Bachelor of Arts in Politics and African Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand and then a diploma in Fine Arts from the Johannesburg Art Foundation. At the… …

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  • 14variant — /vair ee euhnt/, adj. 1. tending to change or alter; exhibiting variety or diversity; varying: variant shades of color. 2. not agreeing or conforming; differing, esp. from something of the same general kind. 3. not definitive, as a version of… …

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  • 15vehemence — /vee euh meuhns/, n. 1. the quality of being vehement; ardor; fervor. 2. vigorous impetuosity; fury: the vehemence of his attack. Also, vehemency. [1520 30; < L vehementia; see VEHEMENT, ENCE] Syn. 1. eagerness, verve, zeal, enthusiasm, fervency …

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  • 16vehemence — noun /ˈviːəmənts,ˈviːhəmənts/ a) An intense concentration, force or power. The bear attacked with vengeance and vehemence. b) A wild or turbulent ferocity or fury …

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  • 17HUME, Hamilton (1797-1873) — sometimes called Alexander Hamilton Hume explorer was born at Parramatta on 18 June 1797. He was christened Hamilton Hume (Mitchell library, Sydney), and no evidence for the additional name could be found. He was the son of Andrew Hamilton Hume,&#8230; …

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  • 18depth — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Deepness Nouns 1. depth; deepness, profundity; deepening, lowering (see depression). See lowness. 2. depression, concavity;shaft, well; bowels of the earth, bottomless pit; hell; valley; abyss, chasm&#8230; …

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  • 19ferocity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. fierceness, savagery, brutality, cruelty. See malevolence, violence. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fierceness, brutality, barbarity, savagery; see cruelty . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. savagery,&#8230; …

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  • 20fury — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. rage, frenzy; violence, turbulence. See insanity, demon. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. wrath, rage, violence, fierceness; see anger . See Synonym Study at anger . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. anger,&#8230; …

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