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Title Matches: 78
Alvarez, Don José
the most distinguished of spanish sculptors, born near cordova, and patronised by napoleon, who presented him with a gold medal, but to whom, for his treatment of his country, he conceived so great an aversion, that he would never model a bust of him (1768-1827).
the most distinguished of spanish sculptors, born near cordova, and patronised by napoleon, who presented him with a gold medal, but to whom, for his treatment of his country, he conceived so great an aversion, that he would never model a bust of him (1768-1827).
Boustrophe`don
an ancient mode of writing from right to left, and then from left to right, as in ploughing a field.
an ancient mode of writing from right to left, and then from left to right, as in ploughing a field.
Carlos, Don
Son of Philip II. of Spain, born at Valladolid, and heir to the throne, but from incapacity, or worse, excluded by his father from all share in the government;
Son of Philip II. of Spain, born at Valladolid, and heir to the throne, but from incapacity, or worse, excluded by his father from all share in the government;
Carlos, Don (2)
The brother of Ferdinand VII. of Spain, on whose death he laid claim to the crown as heir, against Isabella, Ferdinand's daughter who by the Salic law,
The brother of Ferdinand VII. of Spain, on whose death he laid claim to the crown as heir, against Isabella, Ferdinand's daughter who by the Salic law,
Carlos, Don (3)
grandson of the preceding, and heir to his rights; revived the struggle in 1870, but fared no better than his grandfather; took refuge in london; b . 1848.
grandson of the preceding, and heir to his rights; revived the struggle in 1870, but fared no better than his grandfather; took refuge in london; b . 1848.
Don
a russian river, the ancient tanaïs; flows southward from its source in the province of tula, and after a course of 1153 m. falls into the sea of azov; also the name of a river in aberdeenshire, and another in yorkshire.
a russian river, the ancient tanaïs; flows southward from its source in the province of tula, and after a course of 1153 m. falls into the sea of azov; also the name of a river in aberdeenshire, and another in yorkshire.
Don Juan
The member of a distinguished family of Seville, who seduces the daughter of a noble, and when confronted by her father stabs him to death in a duel;
The member of a distinguished family of Seville, who seduces the daughter of a noble, and when confronted by her father stabs him to death in a duel;
Don Quixote
The title of a world-famous book written by Miguel Cervantes, in satire of the romances of chivalry with which his countrymen were so fascinated; the
The title of a world-famous book written by Miguel Cervantes, in satire of the romances of chivalry with which his countrymen were so fascinated; the
Garcias, Don Pedro
a mythical don mentioned in the preface to "gil blas" as buried with a small bag of doubloons, and the epitaph, "here lies interred the soul of licentiate pedro garcia."
a mythical don mentioned in the preface to "gil blas" as buried with a small bag of doubloons, and the epitaph, "here lies interred the soul of licentiate pedro garcia."
Juan, Don
A poem of Byron's, a work which, as Stopford Brooke remarks, "was written in bold revolt against all the conventionality of social morality, religion,
A poem of Byron's, a work which, as Stopford Brooke remarks, "was written in bold revolt against all the conventionality of social morality, religion,
Miguel, Don
King of Portugal, born at Lisbon; usurped the throne in defiance of the right of his brother, Don Pedro, emperor of Brazil, who, however, conceded to
King of Portugal, born at Lisbon; usurped the throne in defiance of the right of his brother, Don Pedro, emperor of Brazil, who, however, conceded to
Palafox, Don Joseph
a spanish soldier, born of a noble aragonese family, who immortalised himself by his heroic defence of saragossa against the french in 1808-9; on the fall of the place was taken to france and imprisoned till 1813; on his release was created duke of saragossa and promoted to other high honours at home (1780-1847).
a spanish soldier, born of a noble aragonese family, who immortalised himself by his heroic defence of saragossa against the french in 1808-9; on the fall of the place was taken to france and imprisoned till 1813; on his release was created duke of saragossa and promoted to other high honours at home (1780-1847).
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