The Reader's Encyclopedia: An Encyclopedia of World Literature and the Arts, Volume 1William Rose Benét |
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... city , " and leon , a Welsh contraction of " legion " ) . A town in Mon- mouthshire , England , on the river Usk ... City of the Caesars . See under city . Caesar , Irving ( 1895- ) . American li brettist . Wrote lyrics for George ...
... city , " and leon , a Welsh contraction of " legion " ) . A town in Mon- mouthshire , England , on the river Usk ... City of the Caesars . See under city . Caesar , Irving ( 1895- ) . American li brettist . Wrote lyrics for George ...
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... Cities of the Plain was first published in English in 1928. See also . under CITY . Citizen King , The . Louis Philippe ( 1773- 1850 ) , the first elective king of France ( 1830 to abdication in 1849 ) . Citizen of the World , The . A ...
... Cities of the Plain was first published in English in 1928. See also . under CITY . Citizen King , The . Louis Philippe ( 1773- 1850 ) , the first elective king of France ( 1830 to abdication in 1849 ) . Citizen of the World , The . A ...
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... City of the Violated Treaty . Limerick ; be- cause of the way in which the Pacification of Limerick ( 1691 ) was broken by England . City of the Violet Crown . Athens is so called by Aristophanes . Celestial City . See under CELestial ...
... City of the Violated Treaty . Limerick ; be- cause of the way in which the Pacification of Limerick ( 1691 ) was broken by England . City of the Violet Crown . Athens is so called by Aristophanes . Celestial City . See under CELestial ...
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