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  • 61George Moore (novelist) — George Augustus Moore (24 February 1852 – 21 January 1933) was an Irish novelist, short story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist. Moore came from a Roman Catholic landed family. He originally wanted to be a painter, and studied art …

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  • 62Welfare state — This article is about the welfare state as a general concept. For the system known as the Welfare State in the United Kingdom, see Welfare State. % of GDP in social expenditures in OECD states, 2001. A welfare state is a concept of government in… …

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  • 63Rip Van Winkle — is a short story by the American author Washington Irving published in 1819, as well as the name of the story s fictional protagonist. Written while Irving was living in Birmingham, England, it was part of a collection entitled The Sketch Book of …

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  • 64Jack Sheppard — (4 March 1702 – 16 November 1724) was a notorious English robber, burglar and thief of early 18th century London. Born into a poor family, he was apprenticed as a carpenter but took to theft and burglary in 1723, with little more than a year of… …

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  • 65Feargus O'Connor — Feargus Edward O Connor (1794 ndash; August 30, 1855) was an Irish Chartist leader and advocate of the Land Plan. Background Born into an Irish Protestant family, the son of Irish Nationalist politician Roger O Connor (1762 1834) and nephew of… …

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  • 66Ode on Indolence — Tracing of an engraving of the Sosibios vase by John Keats. The figures of Ode on Indolence are described as simil …

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  • 67Quick & Flupke — Supercbbox| title = Quick and Flupke caption = Quick Flupke Two of a Kind (English version) publisher = Casterman date = 1930 1940 issues = main char team = Quick Flupke No. 14 past current color=background:#ff9275 writers = Hergé artists = Hergé …

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  • 68Medieval football — An illustration of so called mob football , a variety of medieval football. Medieval football is a modern term sometimes used for a wide variety of localised football games which were invented and played in Europe of the Middle Ages. Alternative… …

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  • 69Irish and German Mercenary Soldiers' Revolt — The Irish and German Mercenary Soldiers Revolt was a revolt of German and Irish soldiers in 1828, who were recruited in their homelands to fight within the Argentina Brazil War of 1825 1828 and discovered that the promises, made by the Brazilian… …

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  • 70Plenary Councils of Baltimore — The Third Plenary Council of Baltimore (1884) The Plenary Councils of Baltimore were three national meetings of Roman Catholic bishops in the 19th century in Baltimore, Maryland. During the early history of the Roman Catholic Church in the United …

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