(Encyclopedia) Victor Emmanuel III, 1869–1947, king of Italy (1900–1946), emperor of Ethiopia (1936–43), king of Albania (1939–43), son and successor of Humbert I. In 1896 he married Princess Helena…
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Whose roof's as low as…
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To let his madness range. Therefore prepare you;
I your…
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(Encyclopedia) Péguy, CharlesPéguy, Charlesshärl pāgēˈ [key], 1873–1914, French poet and writer. Of a poor, working family, he won scholarships and made a brilliant record as a student. He left the…
(Encyclopedia) Bulfinch, Charles, 1763–1844, American architect, b. Boston. A member of the Boston board of selectmen in 1791, he was chosen chairman in 1799—an office equivalent to mayor and held by…
(Encyclopedia) Garnier, Jean Louis CharlesGarnier, Jean Louis CharleszhäN lwē shärl [key]Garnier, Jean Louis Charles gärnyāˈ [key], 1825–98, French architect, studied at the École des Beaux-Arts and…
Scene IIIVenice. A streetEnter Shylock, Salarino, Antonio, and GaolerShylockGaoler, look to him: tell not me of mercy;
This is the fool that lent out money gratis:
Gaoler, look to him.…
Scene IIIThe same. Before the gatesThe Governor and some Citizens on the walls; the English forces below. Enter King Henry and his trainKing Henry VHow yet resolves the governor of the town?…
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