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-- In the center of the ground is placed a springboard, box, stool, or other platform for the impartial ruler of the game called the Emperor.
Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium Jessie Hubbell Bancroft
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The terracotta army is a collection of 8099 life-size terra cotta figures of warriors and horses near the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor.
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I don't go on about it, but I really do love Beethoven's fifth piano concerto, which has earned the sobriquet, "Emperor."
Archive 2008-01-01 Patrick J. Smith 2008
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I don't go on about it, but I really do love Beethoven's fifth piano concerto, which has earned the sobriquet, "Emperor."
The limits of period performance Patrick J. Smith 2008
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So at the suggestion of the advisor, whose own title was simply "First Minister," the ruler of the land became the "Emperor."
Archive 2007-09-01 James Killus 2007
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So at the suggestion of the advisor, whose own title was simply "First Minister," the ruler of the land became the "Emperor."
The Emperor's New Clothes James Killus 2007
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The memorial in the text uses all the stock phraseology of address to an emperor except the word, "Emperor."
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He conferred upon them the title of Ti, 'Emperor.'
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He had four daughters, and it is one of Dorothy's favourite jests to offer Temple a mother-in-law's good word if he will pay court to one of them when she has married the "Emperor."
Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple (1652-54) 1888
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Rokujo (the seventy-ninth sovereign) was not given time to learn the meaning of the title "Emperor."
A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886
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