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  • 121The Man Who Came Early — is a science fiction short story by Danish American author Poul Anderson. Similar in some respects to Mark Twain s A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur s Court , the story is in fact its antithesis; Anderson sharply differs from Twain in his… …

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  • 122The Battle of Sherramuir — is a song written by the Scottish poet Robert Burns (January 25, 1759 – July 21, 1796) about the Battle of Sheriffmuir which occurred in Scotland in 1715 at the height of the Jacobite rebellion in England and Scotland. It was written when Burns… …

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  • 123The Religion of Shakespeare (Was Shakespeare Catholic?) —     The Religion of Shakespeare     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Religion of Shakespeare     Of both Milton and Shakespeare it was stated after their deaths, upon Protestant (Protestantism) authority, that they had professed Catholicism. In… …

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  • 124The Mighty Avengers — #1 (May 2007) Cover art by Frank Cho Publication information Publisher …

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  • 125The Hot Gates — is the title of a collection by William Golding, author of Lord of the Flies . The collection contains his childhood recollections Billy the Kid and The Ladder and the Tree , and his essay Fable , which answered questions about Lord of the Flies …

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  • 126take the place of — Syn: replace, stand in for, substitute for, act for, fill in for, cover for, relieve …

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  • 127stand — I. verb (stood; standing) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English standan; akin to Old High German stantan, stān to stand, Latin stare, Greek histanai to cause to stand, set, histasthai to stand, be standing Date: before 12th century… …

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  • 128stand — [c]/stænd / (say stand) verb (stood, standing) –verb (i) 1. to take or keep an upright position on the feet (opposed to sit, lie, etc.). 2. to have a specified height when in this position: he stands two metres in his socks. 3. to remain… …