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  • 61Louisa McLaughlin — Louisa Elisabeth McLaughlin (1836 – 1921) was one of the first British women to serve as a nurse for the Red Cross. [ [http://www.harrymclaughlin.com/LouisaMcLaughlinFirstRedCrossNurse.htm Louisa Mclaughlin and Emma Pearson, Britain s first Red… …

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  • 62Algernon Greville, 2nd Baron Greville — Algernon William Fulke Greville, 2nd Baron Greville (11 February 1841 – 2 December 1909) was a British politician. Algernon was the eldest son of Fulke Southwell Greville and his wife Lady Rosa Nugent, the only daughter and heir of the Marquess… …

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  • 63Truth — (engl., spr. trūth, »Wahrheit«), eines der beliebtesten der sogen. Londoner »Society Journals«, die über Leben und Treiben der vornehmen englischen Welt berichten, wurde 1877 von dem radikalen Abgeordneten Henry Labouchere (s. d.) gegründet und… …

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  • 64steamer — noun a) A cooking appliance that cooks by steaming. Note: see Wikipedia article on b) A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing, and in various processes of manufacture. 1864: of all the dishes ever brought to …

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  • 65Malvern Water (bottled water) — This article is about the commercialised product. For information on the water s impact on the town of Malvern, see Malvern water. Malvern Water Country England Source …

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  • 66speech — (n.) O.E. spæc act of speaking, manner of speaking, formal utterance, variant of spræc, related to sprecan, specan to speak (see SPEAK (Cf. speak)), from P.Gmc. *sprækijo (Cf. Ger. Sprache speech ). The spr forms were extinct in English by 1200.… …

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  • 67china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 68China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 69arts, East Asian — Introduction       music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature.       Some studies of East Asia… …

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  • 70literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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