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  • 51Testimonies — Testimony Tes ti*mo*ny, n.; pl. {Testimonies}. [L. testimonium, from testis a witness: cf. OF. testimoine, testemoine, testimonie. See {Testify}.] 1. A solemn declaration or affirmation made for the purpose of establishing or proving some fact.… …

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  • 52Testimony — Tes ti*mo*ny, n.; pl. {Testimonies}. [L. testimonium, from testis a witness: cf. OF. testimoine, testemoine, testimonie. See {Testify}.] 1. A solemn declaration or affirmation made for the purpose of establishing or proving some fact. [1913… …

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  • 53Joseph Addison — (May 1, 1672 – June 17, 1719) was an English essayist and poet. He was a man of letters, eldest son of Lancelot Addison, and later the dean of Lichfield. His name is usually remembered alongside that of his long standing friend, Richard Steele,… …

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  • 541794 in literature — See also: 1793 in literature, other events of 1794, 1795 in literature, list of years in literature.Events* The rebuilt Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, designed by Henry Holland, opens on March 12. * Robert Southey s first collection of poetry is… …

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  • 55Richard Cumberland (dramatist) — Richard Cumberland Born 19 February 1732(1732 02 19) Master s lodge, Trinity College, Cambridge, England Died 7 May 1811(1811 05 07) (aged 79) L …

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  • 561742 in literature — The year 1742 in literature involved some significant events and new books.Events* February 12 Robert Walpole, the most divisive prime minister for a century or more to come, resigned but was elevated to the peerage and moved into the English… …

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  • 57Olinthus Gregory — Olinthus Gilbert Gregory (29 January 1774 – 2 February 1841[1]) was an English mathematician, author and editor. He was born on 29 January 1774 at Yaxley in Huntingdonshire. Having been educated by Richard Weston, a Leicester botanist, in 1793 he …

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  • 58Samuel Butler (novelist) — Infobox Writer name = Samuel Butler pseudonym = birthdate = birth date|1835|12|4 birthplace = Langar Rectory, England (near Bingham, Nottinghamshire) deathdate = death date and age|1902|6|18|1835|12|4 deathplace = occupation = Novelist, Writer… …

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  • 59Samuel Chandler — (1693 May 8, 1766) was an English Nonconformist divineHe was born at Hungerford in Berkshire, where his father was a minister. He was sent to school at Gloucester, where he began a lifelong friendship with Bishop Butler and Archbishop Secker; and …

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  • 60Hannah Adams — (October 2, 1755 ndash;December 15, 1831) was a Christian author, born in Medfield, Massachusetts and died in Brookline. She was the first woman in the United States who made literature a profession.She was the second of five children born to… …

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