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21The Twelve Conclusions of the Lollards — was a document containing statements by followers of the English Medieval sect, the Lollards. The Conclusions were written in 1395 by followers of John Wyclif. The document was presented to the English Parliament and affixed to the doors of… …
22The Stone (game) — The Stone is an internet/online game developed by Rod Bruinooge in 1995. [ [http://www.thestone.com The Stone: Official Website] ] The mystery game was launched as a consumer product in 1997 when people had to buy a physical stone containing the… …
23The beatings will continue until morale improves — is a famous quote of questionable origin. It describes how morale, possibly in a military unit, will be kept high through the use of physical violence.OriginThe origin of the phrase is largely unknown, causing some to speculate that it is… …
24The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing —   …
25The Golden Speech — The rhetorical piece, The Golden Speech, was delivered by Queen Elizabeth I of England to 141 Members of the Commons (including the Speaker), on November 30th, 1601. It was a speech that was expected to be a addressing some pricing concerns,… …
26The Ballad of Japing Jesus — is a poem by Oliver St John Gogarty. The first two stanzas were printed in Ulysses.Full text The Song of the Cheerful (but slightly sarcastic) Jesus [e206] :I m the queerest young fellow that ever was heard.:My mother s a Jew; my father s a… …
27The Most Serene Republic — ist eine kanadische Indie Rockband aus Milton (Ontario). Der Name bezieht sich auf die unabhängige Republik Venedig zur Zeit der Dogen, die als „Durchlauchtigste Republik“ bezeichnet wurde. Ursprünglich gründeten Ryan Lenssen und Adrian Jewett… …
28The Disasters of War — Plate 3: Lo mismo (The same). A man about to cut off the head of a soldier with an axe.[1] …
29Commons club — A commons club is a type of social organization whose membership is open rather than selective based on personal introduction and invitation. It may also refer to the lodge or other meeting facility associated with such a club and used for its… …
30Commons, House of — Popularly elected lower house of the bicameral British Parliament. Because it alone has the power to levy taxes and allocate expenditures, it is Britain s chief legislative authority. It originated in the late 13th century, when landholders and… …
