Peculiar talent
1Sneakbox — A sneakbox is a small boat that can be sailed, rowed, poled or sculled. It is predominantly associated with the Barnegat Bay in New Jersey, just as the canoe like Delaware Ducker is associated with the New Jersey marshes along the Delaware River… …
2Nineteenth-century Dutch literature — Main article: Dutch literature This article deals with literature written in Dutch during the nineteenth century in the Dutch speaking regions (The Netherlands, Belgium, Dutch East Indies). The last years of the 18th century, which had seen… …
3Gottfried Mind — [IPA| gɔtfriːt mɪnd] (1768–17 November 1814) was a Swiss autistic savant who specialized in drawing. He was called the Cat Raphael from the excellence with which he painted that animal. Early life He was born at Bern, in the year 1768. His father …
4Albert, Prince Consort — Infobox British Royalty|royal|consort name =Prince Albert title =Prince Consort of the United Kingdom caption = reign =10 February 1840 – 14 December 1861 spouse =Victoria issue =Victoria, German Empress and Queen of Prussia Edward VII Alice,… …
5Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock — Infobox Person name=Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock caption=Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock. Painting by Johann Caspar Füssli (1750) dead=dead birth date=birth date|1724|7|2|mf=y birth place=Quedlinburg, Germany death date=death date and… …
6Craig Gass — (born February 15, 1970 in New York state) is an American stand up comedian known for his impressions of celebrities.BiographyGass has been performing stand up comedy since 1993 when he decided to get revenge on a group of comedians who had… …
7The Character and Death of Mrs. Hester Ann Rogers — is a published sermon given by the Reverend Thomas Coke upon Hester Roger’s death, accreted with an appendix written by James Rogers, her husband; there is a third section, a “Supplement to the Appendix consisting of Miscellaneous Extracts from… …
8Abraham a Sancta Clara — • A Discalced Augustinian friar, preacher, and author of popular books of devotion (1644 1709) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Abraham a Sancta Clara Abraham a Sancta Clara …
9Benvenuto Tisio da Garofalo — Benvenuto Tisio da Garofalo † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Benvenuto Tisio da Garofalo An Italian painter of the Ferrarese school; b. in 1481 at Garofalo, whence, as was the custom among artists, he took his name; d. at Ferrara, 6 (or 16)… …
10forte — n. Peculiar talent, special gift, chief excellence, strong point, that in which one excels …
