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  • 11Ulysses (poem) — Ulysses is a poem by the Victorian poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–1892), written in 1833 and published in 1842 in Tennyson s well received second volume of poems. An oft quoted poem, it is popularly used to illustrate the dramatic monologue… …

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  • 12JERUSALEM — The entry is arranged according to the following outline: history name protohistory the bronze age david and first temple period second temple period the roman period byzantine jerusalem arab period crusader period mamluk period …

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  • 13sob — I. verb (sobbed; sobbing) Etymology: Middle English sobben; akin to Middle Low German sabben to drool Date: 13th century intransitive verb 1. a. to catch the breath audibly in a spasmodic contraction of the throat b. to cry or weep with… …

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  • 14Haddocks' Eyes — is a poem by Lewis Carroll from Through the Looking Glass. It is sung by the White Knight in chapter eight to the tune that he claims to be his own invention, but which Alice recognizes as I give thee all, I can no more . By the time Alice heard… …

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  • 15List of Ainu terms — The Ainu language of the Ainu people is distinct from those of the people around them.The list is ordered alphabetically by romanization.A* aca (アチャ) father; uncle; a middle aged man (Ainu aca may mean either father or uncle depending on the… …

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  • 16cry — /kruy/, v., cried, crying, n., pl. cries. v.i. 1. to utter inarticulate sounds, esp. of lamentation, grief, or suffering, usually with tears. 2. to weep; shed tears, with or without sound. 3. to call loudly; shout; yell (sometimes fol. by out). 4 …

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  • 17Sufism — Sufistic, adj. /sooh fiz euhm/, n. the ascetic and mystical system of the Sufis. Also, Sufiism /sooh fee iz euhm/. [1810 20; SUFI + ISM] * * * Mystical movement within Islam that seeks to find divine love and knowledge through direct personal… …

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  • 18Pepys, Samuel — born Feb. 23, 1633, London, Eng. died May 26, 1703, London English diarist and public official. Born into a humble family, Pepys was appointed about 1659 as a clerk in the office of the Exchequer, where on Jan. 1, 1660, he began the diary for… …

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  • 19Childhood Memories (Creangă) — Childhood Memories   Cover of the 1959 edition (as …

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  • 20sob — sob1 [säb] vi. sobbed, sobbing [ME sobben] 1. to weep aloud with a catch or break in the voice and short, gasping breaths 2. to make a sound like that of sobbing, as the wind vt. 1. to bring (oneself) into a given state, esp. sleep, by sobbing 2 …

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