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  • ===1815 Duel=== duelist D'Esterre, challenged him. The duel had filled Dublin Castle ...
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  • * Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions and Death's Duel (1999) ==External links== All links retrieved August 3, 2022. * [http://www.online-literature ...
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  • old scar on his hand, due to a wound received in a duel. His body was taken to Tiflis and buried in the monastery of Saint David. His 16-year-old widow ...
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  • will not take her back. Crampas is challenged to a duel and killed by Innstetten, who afterwards has second thoughts about his action. His life, too, ...
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  • love affair with Amalie, nearly involving a duel with his colleague, Baron Alexander von Krüdener on January 19, 1825. After they both got married ...
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  • demise. Vautrin offers to arrange for a duel where Victorine’s brother ... a plantation. Eugène, realizing that the duel will take place that night ...
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  • Monitor arrived and initiated the famous duel of the ironclads. The battle ... * Milton, Keith. "Duel At Hampton Roads." Military Heritage ...
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  • In the middle of the diplomatic duel between Great Britain and the ... The "diplomatic duel" was a reference to the arrest of engineers ...
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  • * Allen, Charles. Duel in the Snow: The True Story of the Younghusband mission to Lhasa. London: John Murray, 2004. ISBN 978-0719554278 ...
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  • by Sir Philip Francis whom he had wounded in a duel in India. He was impeached in 1787 but the trial, which began in 1788, ended with his acquittal ...
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  • 13. Much of the fighting became an artillery duel, especially after ... Lightburn and McCausland, an artillery duel continued until 10:00 ...
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  • with blood, as he had challenged Thornhill to a duel, when he had heard about his wickedness. But then Mr. Burchell arrives and solves all problems ...
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  • opposite sides of the stage for a sort of musical duel. ; Symphony No. 5: Symphony No. 5 is one of only two of Nielsen's symphonies that ...
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  • who nearly kills one of the protagonists in a duel. ==Reputation== [[Image:William Makepeace Thackeray - Project Gutenberg eText 13103.jpg|left ...
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  • to war by the Fury Allecto. The Aeneid ends with a duel between Aeneas and Turnus. Aeneas defeats and kills Turnus, spurning his plea for mercy. ...
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  • outlaw, Kamal, who finds himself in a fierce duel with an English Colonel—the poem famously begins, "O East is East and West is West and never ...
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  • cattle to raising horses. The Baggara developed a duel society, where portions of families were left in the south to cultivate the agricultural fields ...
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  • scraping against the leaf in a ritualized acoustic duel (Yack et al. 2001). They detect the vibrations conducted by the plant and not air-borne sounds ...
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  • *The Quiet Duel (1949) *Stray Dog (1949) *Scandal (1950) *Rashomon (1950) *Hakuchi (The Idiot) (1951) *Ikiru, a.k.a. To Live (1952) ...
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  • conflict with the Aesir and would be killed in a duel with Heimdall. As Lindow argues, "Loki has a chronological component: He is the enemy of the ...
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