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  • In late 1725, Voltaire was involved in an argument with a nobleman, the Chevalier de Rohan. As a result, he was first sent again to the Bastille ...
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  • and America. Their Friends and Their Fortunes 1725-1896 (London and New York: George Redway, 1897). Gurney regrouped from his carriage failure ...
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  • barrels, especially the Pennsylvania rifle about 1725 and later, the shotgun, as a smoothbore gun intended to fire a charge of shot instead of a single ...
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  • and Representations of Scholarly Labour, 1725-1765. (Oxford University Press ... and Representations of Scholarly Labour, 1725-1765. Oxford University Press ...
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  • **The Odyssey (1725), Wildside Press (2002) ISBN 1587156741 *Samuel Butler (1835–1902) **The Iliad **The Odyssey, IndyPublish.com (2001) ISBN ...
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  • with the first modern observatory of Japan in 1725, headed by Nakane Genkei, whose observatory of astronomers wholly accepted the Copernican view ...
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  • In 1725, Tianjin was promoted to become a prefecture under the authority of the Qing Dynasty. A Tianjin county was established under the prefecture ...
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  • In 1698 and again in 1725 the Omanis ousted the Portuguese from the trading ports on East Africa's coast, most notably from Kilwa and Zanzibar ...
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  • and Nicholas Hawksmoor, from ca. 1660 to ca. 1725. Many examples of Baroque architecture and town planning are found in other European towns, and ...
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  • Burney (1726-1814) and Mrs. Esther Sleepe Burney (1725-1762). The third of six children, she was self-educated, and began writing what she called her ...
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  • Around 1725, in Eastern Pennsylvania, gun makers began making a long barreled rifle, usually in .50 caliber. It became known as the Pennsylvania/Kentucky ...
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  • Warsaw. Wayne State Univ Pr, 1982. ISBN 0-8143-1725-1. ==External links== All links retrieved May 3, 2023. *[http://www.gideon1.net/uprising/ ...
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  • county seat of Merrimack County. Settled between 1725 and 1727 by Captain Ebenezer Eastman and others from Haverhill, Massachusetts, it was incorporated ...
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  • * Ahmad Shah Bahadur, born 1725, ruler from 1748-1754, died January 1775 in Delhi. * Alamgir II, born 1699, ruler from 1754-1759, died 1759. ...
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  • with the operas of Alessandro Scarlatti (1660–1725), Handel, and others. The oratorio achieved its peak in the work of Bach and Handel; opera and ...
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  • in 1660, and by North American Mennonites in 1725. However, there is no official creed or catechism of which acceptance is required by congregations ...
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  • * Reports as Master of the Mint (1701-1725) * Arithmetica Universalis (1707) * An Historical Account of Two Notable Corruptions of Scripture (1754) ...
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  • Indian trader, entered the northern region in 1725. The same year, German settlers from Pennsylvania founded New Mecklenburg, the present Shepherdstown ...
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  • degree. He was ordained a deacon on September 25, 1725, holy orders being a necessary step toward becoming a fellow and tutor at the university. ...
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  • The Grand Lodges of Ireland and Scotland were formed in 1725 and 1736 respectively. Freemasonry was exported to the British Colonies in North ...
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