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  • 111John Templeton McCarty — (August 28, 1828 – February 4, 1860) was one of the Immortal Six (founders of the fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta), a Mason and an unsuccessful candidate for the early California State Legislature, losing to future U.S. Supreme Court justice… …

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  • 112Epitaph to a Dog — is a poem by the English poet Lord Byron. It was written in 1808 in honour of his Newfoundland dog, Boatswain, who had just died of rabies. When Boatswain contracted the disease, Byron reportedly nursed him without any fear of becoming bitten and …

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  • 113Jean-Michel Othoniel — is a contemporary artist born in 1964 in Saint Etienne (France). He lives and works in Paris.Jean Michel Othoniel is an artist of Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Miami Paris Biography An artist who has a passion for all sorts of metamorphoses,… …

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  • 114Julia Margaret Cameron — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Cameron. Julia Margaret Cameron (1870), par son fils Henry Herschel Hay Cameron Julia Margaret Cameron (11 juin 1815 à Calcutta – 26 janvier …

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  • 115ennoblement — See ennoble. * * * …

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  • 116dignify — /dig neuh fuy /, v.t., dignified, dignifying. 1. to confer honor or dignity upon; honor; ennoble. 2. to give a high sounding title or name to; confer unmerited distinction upon: to dignify pedantry by calling it scholarship. [1375 1425; late ME… …

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  • 117exalt — exalter, n. /ig zawlt /, v.t. 1. to raise in rank, honor, power, character, quality, etc.; elevate: He was exalted to the position of president. 2. to praise; extol: to exalt someone to the skies. 3. to stimulate, as the imagination: The lyrics… …

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  • 118gentle — gentleness, n. gently, adv. /jen tl/, adj., gentler, gentlest, v., gentled, gentling. adj. 1. kindly; amiable: a gentle manner. 2. not severe, rough, or violent; mild: a gentle wind; a gentle tap on the shoulder. 3. moderate: gentle heat. 4 …

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  • 119motion picture — motion picture, adj. 1. a sequence of consecutive pictures of objects photographed in motion by a specially designed camera (motion picture camera) and thrown on a screen by a projector (motion picture projector) in such rapid succession as to… …

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  • 120tragedy — /traj i dee/, n., pl. tragedies. 1. a dramatic composition, often in verse, dealing with a serious or somber theme, typically that of a great person destined through a flaw of character or conflict with some overpowering force, as fate or society …

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