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  • 51The Miracle of the Holy Fire (painting) — Infobox Painting backcolor=#FBF5DF painting alignment=right image size=400px title= The Miracle of the Holy Fire artist= William Holman Hunt year= 1892 1899 type=Oil on canvas height=92 width=125.7 height inch=| width inch = diameter cm =… …

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  • 52The Ballad of Persse O'Reilly — is a poem in book one of James Joyce s novel Finnegans Wake (pages 44.24 to 47.32), where the protagonist H.C.E. has been brought low by a rumor which begins to spread across Dublin, apparently concerning a sexual trespass involving two girls in… …

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  • 53The March of the Guards to Finchley — Artist William Hogarth Year 1750 Type Oil on canvas Dimensions 101.5 cm × 133.3 cm (40.0 in × 52.5 in) T …

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  • 54peddlery — /ped leuh ree/, n., pl. peddleries. 1. the business of a peddler. 2. peddlers wares. 3. trumpery. Also, pedlary, pedlery. [1520 30; PEDDLER + Y3] * * * …

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  • 55Gama, Vasco da — ▪ Portuguese navigator Introduction Portuguese  Vasco da Gama, 1er conde da Vidigueira  born c. 1460, Sines, Port. died Dec. 24, 1524, Cochin, India       Portuguese navigator whose voyages to India (1497–99, 1502–03, 1524) opened up the sea… …

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  • 56deception — de·cep·tion /di sep shən/ n 1: an act of deceiving 2: something that deceives: deceit Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 57CARR, Thomas Joseph (1839-1917) — Roman Catholic archbishop of Melbourne was born near Moylough, Galway, Ireland, on 28 May 1839. He was educated at St Jarlath s College, Tuam, and at Maynooth, where he did a brilliant course. He was ordained on 19 May 1866, was a curate for six… …

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  • 58Manoel Felciano — (born November 12, 1970)[1] is an American actor, singer, and songwriter. He is best known for playing Tobias Ragg in the 2005 Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award for… …

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  • 59falsification — fal·si·fi·ca·tion /ˌfȯl si fə kā shən/ n: an act or instance of falsifying Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. falsification …

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  • 60tromper — [ trɔ̃pe ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • fin XIVe; probablt emploi fig. de tromper 1217 « jouer de la trompe »; cf. se tromper de quelqu un (XIVe), « se jouer de lui » I ♦ V. tr. 1 ♦ Induire (qqn) en erreur quant aux faits ou quant à ses… …

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