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11Thomas Greenway — (March 25, 1838 – October 30, 1908) was a politician, merchant and farmer. He served as Premier of Manitoba, Canada, from 1888 to 1900. A Liberal, his ministry formally ended Manitoba s non partisan government, albeit that a de facto two party… …
12Gaius Lucilius — (c. 180 BC 103 BC), the earliest Roman satirist, of whose writings only fragments remain, was born at Suessa Aurunca in Campania.The dates assigned by Jerome for his birth and death are 148 BC and 103 BC or 102 BC. But it is impossible to… …
13Mary Seacole — Mary Jane Seacole A portrait of Mary Seacole in oils, c. 1869, by the obscure London artist Albert Charles Challen (1847–81). The original was discovered in 2003 by historian Helen Rappaport, and acquired by the National Portrait Gallery in… …
14John George I, Elector of Saxony — John George I (German: Johann Georg I; 5 March 1585 8 October 1656) was Elector of Saxony from 1611 to 1656.BiographyBorn in Dresden, he was the second son of the Elector Christian I and Sophie of Brandenburg.He succeeded to the electorate in 23… …
15Russo-Turkish Wars — Series of wars fought between Russia and the Ottoman Empire from the 17th to the 19th century. Russia waged the early wars (1676–81, 1686, 1689) in a fruitless attempt to establish a warm water port on the Black Sea. In the war of 1695–96,… …
16Mascoutens Indians — • A Wisconsin tribe of Algonquian stock of considerable missionary importance in the seventeenth century, but long since entirely extinct Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mascoutens Indians Mascoutens Indians …
17desultorily — adverb In a desultory fashion She had been working desultorily on her book for several years …
18phone it in — US informal work or perform in a desultory fashion. → phone …
19phone — phone1 noun 1》 a telephone. 2》 (phones) informal headphones or earphones. verb 1》 call or speak to someone on the telephone. 2》 (phone it in) US informal work or perform in a desultory fashion. phone2 noun Phonetics a speech sound. Origin …
20immethodically — ad. Irregularly, confusedly, unsystematically, in a desultory fashion, in a disorderly manner, pell mell, helter skelter …
