ill+at+ease
121The Lost Chord — is a song composed by Arthur Sullivan in 1877 at the bedside of his brother Fred during Fred s last illness. The manuscript is dated 13 January 1877, and Fred Sullivan died five days later. The lyric was written as a poem by Adelaide Anne Procter …
122Vincent-Marie Viénot, Count of Vaublanc — The Count of Vaublanc 31st Minister of the Interior (France) In office 26 Septe …
123Triptych, May–June 1973 — Infobox Painting| title=Triptych, May–June 1973 artist=Francis Bacon year=1973 type=Oil on canvas height=198 width=147.5 height inch=78 width inch =58.1 museum=Private collection, Switzerland Triptych, May–June 1973 is a triptych completed in… …
124diplomacy — /di ploh meuh see/, n. 1. the conduct by government officials of negotiations and other relations between nations. 2. the art or science of conducting such negotiations. 3. skill in managing negotiations, handling people, etc., so that there is… …
125Nicholas II — 1. (Gerard) died 1061, pope 1058 61. 2. 1868 1918, czar of Russia 1894 1917: executed 1918. * * * I Russian Nikolay Aleksandrovich born May 18, 1868, Tsarskoye Selo, near St. Petersburg, Russia died July 16/17, 1918, Yekaterinburg Tsar of Russia… …
126Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich — born Aug. 27, 1770, Stuttgart, Württemberg died Nov. 14, 1831, Berlin German philosopher. After working as a tutor, he was headmaster of the gymnasium at Nürnberg (1808–16); he then taught principally at the University of Berlin (1818–31). His… …
127Rousseau, Jean-Jacques — born June 28, 1712, Geneva, Switz. died July 2, 1778, Ermenonville, France Swiss French philosopher. At age 16 he fled Geneva to Savoy, where he became the steward and later the lover of the baronne de Warens. At age 30, having furthered his… …
128Suvorov, Aleksandr Vasilyevich, Graf Rimniksky, Knyaz Italiysky, Reichsgraf — ▪ Russian military officer Introduction (Imperial Count) born Nov. 24 [Nov. 13, old style], 1729, Moscow died May 18 [May 6, O.S.], 1800, St. Petersburg, Russia Russian military commander notable for his achievements in the Russo Turkish… …
