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"" Playing the Cook ": Nurturing Men in Titus Andronicus ", in Holger Klein and Rowland Wymer ( editors ), Shakespeare and History ( Shakespeare Yearbook ), ( Lewiston: The Edwin Mellen Press, 1996 ), 327 – 54
No mention of Euchre is made in the treatise by Samuel Weller Singer, entitled Researches into the History of Playing Cards, 4to., London, 1816 ; nor in any of the English editions of Hoyle's Games ; nor in Captain Crawley's Handy Book of Games for Gentlemen, 12mo., London, 1860.
* Bones and the Man: Toward a History of Bones Playing Robert E McDowell ( 1982 ) The Journal of American Culture 5: 1, ( Spring 1982 ) pp. 38 – 43.
Catherine Perry Hargrave documents jokers from 1862 and 1865 in her book A History of Playing Cards.
" Zills, the Idiophone of the Middle Eastern Belly Dancer: Their History, Pedagogy, Techniques of Playing, and Role in the Context of Bodily Expression " ( 1994 ).
In the year 1854 the painter visited Morocco, and while in that semi-bararous locality, he painted several pictures, of which the principle on was a subject from the History of the Moors in Spain, entitled, ' Bobadil el Chico ( the last king ) Mourning over the Fall of Grenada, reproached by his Mother ,' which, together with his ' Italian Boys Playing the National Game of Mora ', and his ' Constance and Arthur ' formed Mr. Hurlstone's contributions to the Exhibition of all Nations ( Exposition Universelle | Paris Exhibition Universelle ) in Paris in 1855, when he received from the Emperor a gold medal of honour.
According to the 1899 / 1900 curriculum, the compulsory subjects were: Religious Sciences, Latin, Greek, Hungarian, German, Serbian, Geography, History, Natural Sciences, Physics, Mathematics, Geometrical Drawing, Philosophy and Calligraphy, while the optional subjects included: French, Shorthand, Instrument Playing ( the violin, piano, tambourine, fencing, Octoechos and Religious Science for the Roman Catholics, Protestants and Jews ).
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* Postal Cards and Post Cards History: Mostly picture postcards, but some information and illustrations of postal cards.
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* Thomas W. Bohn and Richard L. Stromgren, Light and Shadows: A History of Potion Pictures, 1975, Mayfield Publishing.
Such was Catherine's impression on people, that even her enemy, Thomas Cromwell, said of her " If not for her sex, she could have defied all the heroes of History.
* Heath, Sir Thomas, Diophantos of Alexandria: A Study in the History of Greek Algebra, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1885, 1910.
The awards that Mayr received include the National Medal of Science, the Balzan Prize, the Sarton Medal of the History of Science Society, the International Prize for Biology, the Loye and Alden Miller Research Award, and the Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing about Science.
The term esoteric first appeared in English in the 1701 History of Philosophy by Thomas Stanley, in his description of the mystery-school of Pythagoras ; the Pythagoreans were divided into " exoteric " ( under training ), and " esoteric " ( admitted into the " inner " circle ).
In the same year Thomas Underdowne dedicated his translation of the Æthiopian History of Heliodorus to Oxford, praising his ' haughty courage ', ' great skill ' and ' sufficiency of learning '.
The Scottish historian Thomas Carlyle suggested somewhat more serious English names in his 1837 work The French Revolution: A History, namely Vintagearious, Fogarious, Frostarious, Snowous, Rainous, Windous, Buddal, Floweral, Meadowal, Reapidor, Heatidor, and Fruitidor.
Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, The History of Java ( 1817 ), the purest sulphur was supplied from a crater from a mountain near the straits of Bali.
The dome, in Thomas Maurice's description, in The History of Hindostan of the tradition, was related to nature worship as it reflects the shape of the universe.
He admitted that he was directly influenced by Purchas's Pilgrimage, but there are additional strong literary connections to other works, including John Milton's Paradise Lost, Samuel Johnson's Rasselas, Chatterton's African Eclogues, William Bartram's Travels through North and South Carolina, Thomas Burnet's Sacred Theory of the Earth, Mary Wollstonecraft's A Short Residence in Sweden, Plato's Phaedrus and Ion, Maurice's The History of Hindostan, and Heliodorus's Aethiopian History.
It was in the city that he also came across newly translated Marxist literature, further committing him to the revolutionary socialist cause: these included Thomas Kirkup's A History of Socialism, Karl Kautsky's Karl Marx's Ökonomische Lehren and most importantly, Marx and Engels ' political pamphlet, The Communist Manifesto.
*" Motorola 6800 Oral History Panel " Thomas H. Bennett, John Ekiss, William ( Bill ) Lattin, Jeff Lavell.
* Troy, Thomas F. Donovan and the CIA: A History of the Establishment of the Central Intelligence Agency ( Frederick, MD: University Publications of America, 1981 )
Thomas L. Thompson ( The Bible in History ), however, interprets the Mesha stele as suggesting that Omri is an eponym, or legendary founder of the kingdom rather than an historical person.
* Sikes, Thomas Burr, History of the Christian Church, from the first to the fifteenth century, Eliott Stock, 1885.
Between 1512 and 1519, Thomas More worked on a History of King Richard III, which was never finished, but which greatly influenced William Shakespeare's play Richard III.
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