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  • 51Burns, Robert — (1759 1796)    Poet, was b. near Ayr, the s. of William Burness or Burns, a small farmer, and a man of considerable force of character and self culture. His youth was passed in poverty, hardship, and a degree of severe manual labour which left… …

    Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • 52Sorbie —    SORBIE, a parish, in the district of Machers, county of Wigton, 6 miles (S.) from Wigton; containing, with the villages of Garliestown and Sorbie, 1700 inhabitants, of whom 809 are in the rural districts, and 235 in the village of Sorbie. This …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 53Failure — Fail ure, n. [From {Fail}.] 1. Cessation of supply, or total defect; a failing; deficiency; as, failure of rain; failure of crops. [1913 Webster] 2. Omission; nonperformance; as, the failure to keep a promise. [1913 Webster] 3. Want of success;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 54Unsuccess — Un suc*cess , n. Want of success; failure; misfortune. Prof. Wilson. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 55Artúr Görgey — The native form of this personal name is Görgey Artúr. This article uses the Western name order. Artúr Görgey Artúr Görgey painted by Miklós …

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  • 56Matthew Aylmer, 1st Baron Aylmer — Attributed to Jonathan Richardson, c.1692 (NMM) Born ca. 1650 …

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  • 57Samuel Morison Brown — (February, 1817 September 20, 1856), Scottish chemist, poet and essayist, born at Haddington, East Lothian, was the fourth son of Samuel Brown, the founder of itinerating libraries, and grandson of John Brown, author of the Self Interpreting… …

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  • 58Genuardi's — Infobox Company company name = Genuardi s Family Markets company company type = Grocer, Subsidiary of Safeway Inc. foundation = 1954 location = Pleasanton, California industry = Retail products = Bakery, dairy, deli, floral, frozen foods, general …

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  • 59Kevin Paige — (born October 10 1966, Memphis, Tennessee) was a recording artist on Chrysalis in the late 1980s and early 1990s. His eponymously titled solo album sported a pair of top 40 dance pop singles, Don t Shut Me Out and Anything I Want . This success… …

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  • 60Punica (poem) — The Punica by Silius Italicus in the first century AD is an epic poem in seventeen books, and comprising some fourteen thousand lines.In choosing the Second Punic War for his subject, Silius had, we know, many predecessors, as he doubtless had… …

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