(Encyclopedia) Ferdinand II, 1816–85, king consort of Portugal (1837–53). The eldest son of Ferdinand, duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, he married Maria II (Maria da Glória) of Portugal in 1836. After her…
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Ceasar IIAlexander HamiltonWednesday, October 17, 1787For the Daily Advertiser. “The great source of all the evils which afflict Republics, is, that the people are too apt to make choice of…
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She has a bowl of lilacs in her room
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by WilliamBlakeIIIIII O little Cloud the virgin said, I charge thee to tell me
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(Encyclopedia) Robert II, 1316–90, king of Scotland (1371–90), nephew and successor of David II. He was the first sovereign of the house of Stuart, or Stewart (see Stuart, family), which eventually…
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Scene IIVenice. A streetEnter LauncelotLauncelotCertainly my conscience will serve me to run from this Jew my master. The fiend is at mine elbow and tempts me saying to me 'Gobbo, Launcelot…
Scene VPomfret castleEnter King RichardKing Richard III have been studying how I may compare
This prison where I live unto the world:
And for because the world is populous
And here is not a…
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