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  • Then on Wednesday, one could head uptown to hear the Polish Sinfonietta Cracovia orchestra at Alice Tully Hall as it pays tribute to Krakow novelist Stanislaw Lem's science-fiction classic "Solaris," on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.

    Playing It Unsafe at the Unsound Festival Steve Dollar 2011

  • In 1583, Kelley and his learned dupe left England together with their wives and a Polish nobleman, staying firstly at Cracovia and afterwards at Prague, where it is not unlikely that the Emperor Rudolph II. knighted Kelley.

    Alchemy: Ancient and Modern 1922

  • It appeared on the shield of Arnold Ther Hoernen, Cologne, 1477, at Stockholm in 1483, at Cracovia in 1510.

    Printers' Marks A Chapter in the History of Typography 1901

  • Pare mentions Lycosthenes 'account of a woman in Cracovia in

    Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

  • Paré 2.335 mentions Lycosthenes 'account of a woman in Cracovia in 1494 who bore a dead child which had attached to its back a live serpent, which had gnawed it to death.

    Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

  • Martin Cromerus, a Polish historian, quoted by Pare, who has done some good work in statistical research on this subject, says a that Margaret, of a noble and ancient family near Cracovia, the wife of Count Virboslaus, brought forth 36 living children on January 20, 1296.

    Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

  • Martin Cromerus, a Polish historian, quoted by Paré, who has done some good work in statistical research on this subject, says 4.4 that Margaret, of a noble and ancient family near Cracovia, the wife of Count Virboslaus, brought forth 36 living children on January 20, 1296.

    Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

  • In the year 1547, at Cracovia, * [191] a very strange monster was born, which lived three days.

    Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

  • In the year 1547, at Cracovia, a very strange monster was born, which lived three days.

    Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

  • The Rondo, Op. 14, has the character of a Krakowiak, a dance in 2-4 time which originated in Cracovia.

    Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician Niecks, Frederick 1888

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