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The show highlights the relationship between the voodoo trance and the alcoholic stupors that fueled F.ancis Bacon and F. Scott F.tzgerald, and takes you from Messiaen's profound "Transfiguration" to Muddy Waters 'equally profound "Hoochie Coochie Man."
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Doctor F.ancis J. F.nn, Rabbi David Philipson, the Reverend J.hn F. Herget, and the Right Reverend Boyd Vincent, as well as a large number of prominent laity outside Christ Church.
Frank H. Nelson of Cincinnati Warren Crocker Herrick
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F.ancis Adams, Benjamin F. Butler, and others, and it declared, among its pregnant and telling sentences, that "Congress has no more power to make a slave than to make a king," and that "it is the duty of the F.deral Government to relieve itself of all responsibility for the existence or continuance of slavery wherever that Government possesses authority to legislate and is thus responsible for its existence."
Political Recollections 1840 to 1872 George W. Julian
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Sir F.ancis Crane contented himself with a simple F. C., one a-top the other, as his identification.
The Tapestry Book Helen Churchill Hungerford Candee 1905
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F.reign affairs are summarized adequately in C.F. Adams's "Charles F.ancis Adams"
Abraham Lincoln and the Union; a chronicle of the embattled North 1901
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Spender, sketched by F. C.rruthers Gould (now Sir F.ancis C. Gould).
Home Rule Second Edition Harold Spender 1895
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The student of history will observe that the ablest constitutional arguments ever made in favor of the practical application of the great underlying principles of our government, were those of B.njamin F. B.tler, A.G. R.ddle, Henry R. Selden, William Loughridge, F.ancis Minor, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth
The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Ida Husted Harper 1891
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Among London names we find 'F. Arden,' which recalls his friend 'F.ancis Ardry' in _Lavengro_, John Bowring, Borrow's new friend, and later to be counted an enemy, Thomas Campbell, Benjamin
George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends Clement King Shorter 1891
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He listened to her attentively, took the mass of documents which she had brought with her -- Benjamin F. Butler's minority report, F.ancis Minor's resolutions,
The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Ida Husted Harper 1891
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New England Society, had during many years F.ancis Jackson as its president, Edmund Quincy as its corresponding secretary, and Robert F. Walcutt as its recording secretary, all Unitarians.
Unitarianism in America George Willis Cooke 1885
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