Quizzism; and Its Key: Quirks and Quibbles from Queer Quarters : a Mélange of Questions in Literature, Science, History, Biography, Mythology, Philology, Geography, Etc., Etc., with Their AnswersNew England Publishing Company, 1884 - 212 ページ |
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... king concealed in a tree . 132 Age of Delaware and Rhode Island . Age of Niagara Falls . " A good poet , but a poor shoemaker Alexander the Great 113 20 135 22 American Daughters of Liberty 97 Amethyst , and its meaning 13 An army ...
... king concealed in a tree . 132 Age of Delaware and Rhode Island . Age of Niagara Falls . " A good poet , but a poor shoemaker Alexander the Great 113 20 135 22 American Daughters of Liberty 97 Amethyst , and its meaning 13 An army ...
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... king by first seeing sun rise 159 Beginning of funeral orations 197 Beginning of slave trade . 137 Beginning of the flood 107 Benedict Arnold's assumed name 22 Bibliomancy 45 Bird without wings . 143 Bird without a tail 143 Bird ...
... king by first seeing sun rise 159 Beginning of funeral orations 197 Beginning of slave trade . 137 Beginning of the flood 107 Benedict Arnold's assumed name 22 Bibliomancy 45 Bird without wings . 143 Bird without a tail 143 Bird ...
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... king on the field of battle Curse of Ernulphus Curse of Scotland . Custom of Borough - English " Cuttle - fish " bones Cutty pipes 205 151 124 186 17 129 23 Cyprinodon D Day of the Dupes 210 Dead Sea 63 Page Death of Cleopatra 61 Death ...
... king on the field of battle Curse of Ernulphus Curse of Scotland . Custom of Borough - English " Cuttle - fish " bones Cutty pipes 205 151 124 186 17 129 23 Cyprinodon D Day of the Dupes 210 Dead Sea 63 Page Death of Cleopatra 61 Death ...
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... kings . 199 Definition of Aceldama 147 Definition of letter " A " 50 Definition of the Epact . 210 Derivation of cameo 95 ... king holds stirrup for the Pope Entrance of hell " Era of good feeling Escape of a Pope from prison Escape of ...
... kings . 199 Definition of Aceldama 147 Definition of letter " A " 50 Definition of the Epact . 210 Derivation of cameo 95 ... king holds stirrup for the Pope Entrance of hell " Era of good feeling Escape of a Pope from prison Escape of ...
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... king 57 Famous lifting experiment . 128 Famous sword captured by John Brown 15 Fate of Osceola . 66 Fate of Louis XVII . Fate of Romulus 96 98 Father of Russian poetry 82 Fifteen decisive battles • 93 Fifteen hundred people trampled to ...
... king 57 Famous lifting experiment . 128 Famous sword captured by John Brown 15 Fate of Osceola . 66 Fate of Louis XVII . Fate of Romulus 96 98 Father of Russian poetry 82 Fifteen decisive battles • 93 Fifteen hundred people trampled to ...
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92 ページ - Resolved, That the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white ; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation.
187 ページ - While Butler, needy wretch! was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give: See him, when starved to death and turned to dust, Presented with a monumental bust! The poet's fate is here in emblem shown; He asked for bread, and he received a stone.
126 ページ - Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
v ページ - What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture.
139 ページ - On that day a numerous society of his votaries walked together in procession through the streets of Philadelphia, their hats decorated with bucks...
8 ページ - Mofiis de Perestrello, an Italian cavalier, lately deceased, who had been one of the most distinguished navigators under Prince Henry, and had colonized and governed the island of Porto Santo.
45 ページ - So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.
18 ページ - And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
206 ページ - For time at last sets all things even — And if we do but watch the hour, There never yet was human power Which could evade, if unforgiven, The patient search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong.
19 ページ - The spy was tried, convicted and executed. The following is an exact copy of the letter enclosed. Fort Montgomery, October Sth, 1777. Nous voici — and nothing between us but Gates. I sincerely hope this little success of ours may facilitate your operations.