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  2. List of kennings - Wikipedia

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    For example, the Odin article links to a list of names of Odin, which include kennings. A few examples of Odin's kennings are given here. A few examples of Odin's kennings are given here. For a scholarly list of kennings see Meissner's Die Kenningar der Skalden (1921) or some editions of Snorri Sturluson 's Skáldskaparmál .

  3. Veronese Riddle - Wikipedia

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    There are a few complications to the interpretation of the first line. The translation above is based on assuming that pareba is a form of the verb parare 'lead', se is a reflexive pronoun (corresponding to Classical Latin sibi), and the subject of the sentence (which is left implicit) is the writer or scribe. [1]

  4. List of family seats of English nobility - Wikipedia

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    This is an incomplete index of the current and historical principal family seats of English royal, titled and landed gentry families. Some of these seats are no longer occupied by the families with which they are associated, and some are ruinous – e.g. Lowther Castle.

  5. List of the titled nobility of England and Ireland 1300–1309

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    The earl is probably Thomas of Lancaster, [1] though he has also been identified as Thomas's father Edmund. [2] The titled nobility of England and Ireland consisted of one rank until 1337, namely that of earl. [3] Edward I (1272–1307) led a restrictive policy on the creation of new earldoms, and at the end of his reign the number of earls was ...

  6. Charles Scribner's Sons - Wikipedia

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    Charles Scribner's Sons, or simply Scribner's or Scribner, is an American publisher based in New York City that has published several notable American authors, including Henry James, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Kurt Vonnegut, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Stephen King, Robert A. Heinlein, Thomas Wolfe, George Santayana, John Clellon Holmes, Don DeLillo, and Edith Wharton.

  7. List of Gnostic texts - Wikipedia

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    Alf trisar šuialia (The 1012 Questions) (DC 36 [complete, with all 7 books], DC 6 [incomplete]) Šarh d-qabin d-Šišlam Rabbā ( The Wedding of the Great Šišlam ) (DC 38) Šarh d-Traṣa d-Taga d-Šišlam Rabbā ( The Coronation of the Great Šišlam – describes a ritual for the ordination of the Mandaean clergy)

  8. The Guardian's 100 Best Novels Written in English - Wikipedia

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    [1] One of the most frequent complaints was that, of the 100, only 21 were by women. One reviewer desired Elizabeth Gaskell 's Mary Barton , Harriet Beecher Stowe 's Uncle Tom's Cabin , Erica Jong 's Fear of Flying , Margaret Atwood 's A Handmaid's Tale , books by Eudora Welty , Carson McCullers , Willa Cather and Margaret Kennedy .

  9. Joseph M. Scriven - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Scriven was born in 1819 of prosperous parents in Banbridge, County Down, Ireland.He graduated with a degree from Trinity College Dublin in 1842. His fiancée accidentally drowned in 1843, the night before they were to be married. [2]