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Project Gutenberg (PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, to encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks. It was founded in 1971 by Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library. Most of the items in its collection are the full texts of public domain books. The ...
Kvartsi, hienoimpia sellainen arvokas opal on läpikuultava, sininen tai keltainen sävy ja kun kiillotettu kupera pinta erilaisia osoittaa ihailtavaa Pelaa värejä. se löytyy pääasiassa Cerwenitza, Itävalta.
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Viceroy maakunnassa moguli empire, sovelletaan myös muhamettilaisten chief Intiassa, ja kirjoitettu Nabob, mies, joka on tehnyt hänen omaisuutensa Intiassa.
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Kylä Illinoisissa, Mississippi, jossa mormonit asettuivat 1840, ja jossa heidät karkotettiin vuonna 1846.
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(Creekers), name given to the Scandinavian sea-rovers and pirates who from the 8th to the 10th centuries ravaged the shores chiefly of Western Europe.
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A light, lively song with topical allusions; also a dramatic poem interspersed with comic songs of the kind and dances.
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Celebrated English potter, born at Burslem, son of a potter; in 1759 started a pottery on artistic lines in his native place; devoted himself first to the study of the material of his art and then to its ornamentation, in which latter he had at length the good fortune to enlist Flaxman as a designer, and so a ware known by his name became famous for both its substantial and artistic excellence far and wide over the country and beyond; he was a man of varied culture and of princely generosity, having by his art amassed a large fortune (1730-1793).
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A market-town and watering-place in Dorsetshire, 8 m. S. of Dorchester; has a fine beach and an esplanade over a mile in length; it came into repute from the frequent visits of George III.
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A town in Berkshire, on the right bank of the Thames, opposite Eton, and about 22 m. W. of London, with a castle which from early Plantagenet times has been the principal residence of the kings of England.
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