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(Encyclopedia)milu: see Père David's deer.Menevia
(Encyclopedia)Menevia, Wales: see Saint David's. ...elaphure
(Encyclopedia)elaphure: see Père David's deer. ...Davit, Gerard
(Encyclopedia)Davit, Gerard: see David, Gerard.Rei
(Encyclopedia)Rei rēˈī [key], loyal adherent of David.Walden Pond
(Encyclopedia)Walden Pond, Mass.: see Thoreau, Henry David. ...Adamson, Robert
(Encyclopedia)Adamson, Robert: see Hill, David Octavius. ...dime novels
(Encyclopedia)dime novels, swift-moving, thrilling novels, mainly about the American Revolution, the frontier period, and the Civil War. The books were first sold in 1860 for 10 cents by the firm of Beadle and Adam...Dalhousie, James Andrew Broun Ramsay, 1st marquess of
(Encyclopedia)Dalhousie, James Andrew Broun Ramsay, 1st marquess of dălho͞oˈzē, –houˈ– [key], 1812–60, British statesman. After serving as president of the Board of Trade (1845–47) he was governor-gene...Oberlin, Russell Keys
(Encyclopedia)Oberlin, Russell Keys, 1928–2016, American countertenor, b. Akron, Ohio, grad. Juilliard, 1951. A boy soprano, he sang in his church choir and on the radio, and won a nationwide radio talent competi...Browse by Subject
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