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71Sarah Chauncey Woolsey — Susan Coolidge Sarah Chauncey Woolsey (January 29, 1835 – April 9, 1905) was an American children s author who wrote under the pen name Susan Coolidge. Contents 1 Background …
72Tan Chay Wa's tombstone trial — The Tan Chay Wa s tombstone trial was a sequence of unusual events regarding an inscribed tombstone of a political dissident, Tan Chay Wa, that sparked off a court case in Singapore in 1983. His older brother, Tan Chu Boon was arrested and… …
73epic — I. a. Narrative, heroic. II. n. Narrative, poem, epic poem, heroic poem …
74Richard Blackmore — Sir Richard Blackmore, (22 January 1654 ndash; 9 October 1729), English poet and physician, is remembered primarily as the object of satire and as an example of a dull poet. He was, however, a respected physician and religious writer. [ Samuel… …
75Edmund Curll — ( c. 1675 December 11, 1747) was an English bookseller and publisher. His name has become synonymous, through the attacks on him by Alexander Pope, with unscrupulous publication and publicity. Curll rose from poverty to wealth through his… …
76Hervé Riel — was a French fisherman of the 17th century, from Le Croisic in Brittany. His claim to fame is that while serving with the French Navy he was instrumental in saving the French fleet following the battle of Barfleur in 1692. He is the subject of a… …
77Voltaire — Voltairean, Voltairian, adj., n. /vohl tair , vol /; Fr. /vawl terdd /, n. (François Marie Arouet) 1694 1778, French philosopher, historian, satirist, dramatist, and essayist. * * * orig. François Marie Arouet born Nov. 21, 1694, Paris, France… …
78Vlad the Impaler — Vlad Tepes redirects here. For other uses, see Vlad Tepes (disambiguation). Vlad III Dracula Prince of Wallachia The Ambras Castle portrait of Vlad III, c. 1560, reputedly a copy of an original made during his lifetime …
79Lynette Roberts — (4 July 1909 – 26 September 1995) was a Welsh poet, born Evelyn Beatrice Roberts in Buenos Aires to parents of Welsh extraction. LifeShe came to London while still young, where she studied at the Central School for Arts and Crafts. She settled in …
80Catfight — Der Begriff Catfight (engl. Katzenkampf) kommt aus dem angloamerikanischem Sprachraum und ist dort die Bezeichnung für einen Streit zwischen Frauen. Die Auseinandersetzung kann sowohl körperlich als auch verbal ausgetragen werden, wobei bei der… …
