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John Laing plc
John Laing plc 133 Page StreetLondon NW7 2ERUnited KingdomTelephone: (20) 8959-3636Fax: (20) 8906-5297Web site: http://www.laing.com Public Company Incorporated: 1920Employees: 5,656Sales: £ Read more |
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Tirso de Molina
Tirso de Molina , pseud. of Fray Gabriel Téllez , 1584?-1648, outstanding dramatist of the Spanish Golden Age, b. Madrid. His fame rests on El burlador de Sevilla (1630; tr. The Love Rogue, 1924), the earliest known literary version of the Don Juan legend. Among the 300 or 400 plays by... Read more |
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pastel
pastel , artists' medium of chalk and pigment, tempered with weak gum water and usually molded in the form of sticks; also a work done in this medium. Pastel was in use in Italy in the 15th cent. and is doubtless much older. It was introduced into 18th-century France by the Venetian artist Rosalba... Read more |
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Battle of Lincoln
Lincoln, battle of, 1217. The opponents of King John called in Louis, dauphin of France, to assist them. He continued his campaign in 1217 after John's death. On 20 May 1217 his supporters besieging Lincoln castle were themselves attacked by a relief force under William Marshal, earl of... Read more |
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Albert Mathiez
Albert Mathiez The French historian Albert Mathiez (1874-1932) was one of the major 20th-century historians of the French Revolution. Albert Mathiez was born to an innkeeper's family at La Bruy Read more |
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Gilbert de la Porree
Gilbert de la Porrée , 1076-1154, French scholastic philosopher, b. Poitiers. He taught for 20 years at Chartres, where he was for some time chancellor. He later lectured at Paris. In 1142 he was made bishop of Poitiers. He was twice accused of heresy. Gilbert's works— De sex... Read more |
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La Damnation de Faust
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Juan de la Cueva
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farce
farce light, comic theatrical piece in which the characters and events are greatly exaggerated to produce broad, absurd humor. Early examples of farce can be found in the comedies of Aristophanes, Plautus, and Terence. During the Middle Ages the term farce designated interpolations made in the... Read more |
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