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  • 41Jack Sheppard — (4 March 1702 – 16 November 1724) was a notorious English robber, burglar and thief of early 18th century London. Born into a poor family, he was apprenticed as a carpenter but took to theft and burglary in 1723, with little more than a year of… …

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  • 42Subscription library — A subscription library (also membership library or independent library) is a library that is financed by private funds either from membership fees or endowments. Unlike a public library, access is often restricted to members, but access rights… …

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  • 43Hôtel Biron — The Hôtel Biron is an hôtel particulier in the rue de Varenne, Paris VIIème, that was built by Jacques Gabriel and his associate designer Jean Aubert, in 1728 31 [Kimball 1943 p 148.] Since 1919 it has housed the Musée Auguste Rodin.The hôtel was …

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  • 44The Court Beggar — is a Caroline era stage play written by Richard Brome. It was most likely premiered in 1638, by the acting company known as Beeston s Boys at the Cockpit Theatre. The play is a satire of various aspects of the court of King Charles I. This satire …

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  • 45парик — (иноск. шутл.) о старике (нередко носящем парик накладной волос, вместо вылезших от старости волос) Ср. Старичишка в паричишке . Ср. У меня их ( паричков ) целая коллекция: генерал адъютанты, дипломаты... все из стареньких... Маркевич. Чад жизни …

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  • 46Парик — Парикъ (иноск. шутл.) о старикѣ (не рѣдко носящемъ парикъ накладной волосъ, вмѣсто вылеѣзшихъ отъ старости волосъ). Ср. «Старичишка въ паричишкѣ». Ср. У меня ихъ («паричковъ») цѣлая коллекція: генералъ адъютанты, дипломаты... все изъ старенькихъ …

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  • 47wig — wigless, adj. wiglike, adj. /wig/, n., v., wigged, wigging. n. 1. an artificial covering of hair for all or most of the head, of either synthetic or natural hair, worn to be stylish or more attractive. 2. a similar head covering, worn in one s… …

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  • 48wig — 1. noun /wɪɡ/ A head of real or synthetic hair worn on the head to disguise baldness; for cultural or religious reasons; for fashion; or by actors to help them better resemble the character they are portraying. Syn: hairpiece, toupee, toup …

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  • 49Exchange Alley — John Rocque s Map, 1747 Exchange Alley or Change Alley is a narrow alleyway connecting shops and coffeehouses in an old neighbourhood of the City of London in England, bounded by Lombard Street, Cornhill and Birchin Lane.[1] …

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  • 50MacMorland — Recorded as MacMorland, MacMoreland and the short forms commencing Mc , this is a Scottish surname which is also well recorded in Northern Ireland. There seems to be some considerable conjecture as to its origins, and it is possible that the… …

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