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  • 1bestir one's self — Labor, work, toil, strive, be alert, hasten, lose no time, be lively, look alive, fall to work, exert one s self, rouse one s self, trouble one s self, busy one s self, take pains, be busy, be active, be quick, bear a hand …

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  • 2exert one's self — Labor, toil, strive, try, endeavor, work, take pains, bestir one s self, fall to work, work with a will, leave no stone unturned, do one s best, make effort, make great efforts …

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  • 3bustle — I. v. n. Fuss, stir about, busy one s self, be active, be busy, bestir one s self, make a fuss, be in a fidget, be in a pucker (colloq.), be in a stew, make much ado about trifles or about nothing. II. n. 1. Stir, fuss, hurry, flurry, tumult,… …

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  • 4Lodowicke Muggleton — Lodowicke Muggleton, by William Wood, circa 1674 Lodowicke Muggleton (1609–1698) was an English plebeian religious thinker, who gave his name to Muggletonianism. He spent his working life as a journeyman tailor in the City of London and was… …

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  • 5Satmar (Hasidic dynasty) — Satmar (or Satmar Hasidism or Satmarer Hasidism) (חסידות סאטמאר) is a Hasidic movement of mostly Hungarian and Romanian Hasidic Jews who survived World War II. It was founded and led by the late Hungarian born [cite web|title=New York City… …

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  • 6Poor Laws — • Those legal enactments which have been made at various periods of the world s history in many countries for the relief of various forms of distress and sickness prevailing amongst the destitute. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Poor… …

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  • 7Sassoon Eskell — Sir Sassoon Eskell , KBE (17 March 1860 – 31 August 1932) was an Iraqi statesman and financiercite web url = http://dangoor.com/TheScribe20.pdf| title = The Scribe – Journal of Babylonian Jewry, October 1986, Issue 20, p.7] . Also known as… …

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  • 8The Spanish Armada —     The Spanish Armada     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Spanish Armada     The Spanish Armada, also called the Invincible Armada (infra), and more correctly La Armada Grande, was a fleet (I) intended to invade England and to put an end to the… …

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