Strange+to+say
121Peter Roh — Peter Roh † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Peter Roh Born at Conthey (Gunthis) in the canton of Valais (French Switzerland), 14 August, 1811; d. at Bonn, 17 May, 1872. Up to his thirteenth year he spoke only French, so that he had to learn… …
122Constantine — Pope Constantine † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Constantine Consecrated 25 March, 708; d. 9 April, 715; a Syrian, the son of John, and a remarkably affable man . The first half of his reign was marked by a cruel famine in Rome, the… …
123Pope Constantine — Pope Constantine † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Constantine Consecrated 25 March, 708; d. 9 April, 715; a Syrian, the son of John, and a remarkably affable man . The first half of his reign was marked by a cruel famine in Rome, the… …
124Robert White — Robert White † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Robert White English composer, b. about 1530; d. Nov., 1574; was educated by his father, and graduated Mus. D., at Cambridge University, 13 Dec., 1560. In March, 1561, he succeeded Dr. Tye as… …
125St. Ambrose — St. Ambrose † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Ambrose Bishop of Milan from 374 to 397; born probably 340, at Trier, Arles, or Lyons; died 4 April, 397. He was one of the most illustrious Fathers and …
126The Books of Machabees — The Books of Machabees † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Books of Machabees The title of four books, of which the first and second only are regarded by the Church as canonical; the third and fourth, as Protestants (Protestantism) consider …
127Gallup poll — noun a) A poll of the opinion of randomly chosen persons, used to represent the opinion of the public, conducted by or one the companies he founded. Pity we live in the same century with that strange creature. Say, we have here two men who talked …
128Cornell literary societies — The west front of Andrew Dickson White Hall which housed Society Hall, the main meeting room for Cornell University s literary societies in the 19th century. Society Hall was on the ground floor, three windows to the left of the main door.… …
