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121The Garden of Cyrus — or The Quincunciall Lozenge, or Network Plantations of the Ancients, naturally, artificially, mystically considered is a Discourse written by Sir Thomas Browne. It was first published in 1658, along with its diptych companion, Urn Burial. In… …
122Walter Model — Nickname Hitler s fireman, Frontline Pig Born …
123John 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 =… …
124William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield — For descendants of the first Lord Mansfield, see Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield. The Right Honourable The Earl of Mansfield SL …
125ERCO Ercoupe — Infobox Aircraft name=ERCO Ercoupe type=Utility aircraft manufacturer=Engineering and Research Corporation caption= designer=Fred Weick first flight=1937 introduced= produced=1940 1970 retired= number built=5,685 status= unit cost=US$2,665 9,295… …
126The Golden Ass —   Title page from John Price s Latin edition of Apuleius novel Metamorphoses, or the Golden Ass …
127Apollonius Dyscolus — (fl. 2nd century AD) is considered one of the greatest of the Greek grammarians. He was born at Alexandria, son of Mnesitheus. Nicknamed polytonic|ὁ δύσκολος, meaning the Surly or Crabbed or Hard to please , because of his irascible and heavily… …
128Miser — This article is about parsimonious people. For other uses, see Miser (disambiguation). Miser by Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia A miser, cheapskate, snipe snout, penny pincher, piker, scrooge, skinflint or tightwad is a person who is reluctant …
