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31Demosthenes — For other historical and fictional personages named Demosthenes, see Demosthenes (disambiguation). Demosthenes Bust of Demosthenes (Louvre, Paris, France) Born …
32Timaeus (historian) — For other persons named Timaeus (including Timaeus of Locri, the character who appears in Plato s Socratic dialogues) see Timaeus. Timaeus (ca. 345 ca. 250 BC, Greek Polytonic|Τιμαῖος), ancient Greek historian, was born at Tauromenium in Sicily.… …
33James Shirley — (or Sherley) (September, 1596 ndash; October, 1666), was an English dramatist. He belonged to the great period of English dramatic literature, but, in Lamb s words, he claims a place among the worthies of this period, not so much for any… …
34John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton — The Right Honourable The Lord Acton KCVO, DL Member of Parliament for Bridgnorth In off …
35Secondary orality — Walter J. Ong presented the dichotomy between oral and literate cultures in his book Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word , published in 1982. In this book, he coined the phrase ‘secondary orality’, describing it as “essentially a …
36Ramón de Campoamor y Campoosorio — Ramón María de las Mercedes de Campoamor y Campoosorio (September 24, 1817 February 11, 1901), known as Ramón de Campoamor, Spanish realist poet and philosopher, was born at Navia (Asturias) on September 24, 1817. Abandoning his first intention… …
37Make a mountain out of a molehill — Making a mountain out of a molehill is an idiom referring to over reactive, histrionic behaviour where a person makes too much of a minor issue. Metaphor The idiom is a metaphor for the common behaviour of responding disproportionately to… …
38Telugu people — Infobox Ethnic group group = Telugus caption = |caption = Telugu people: Saint Tyāgarāja • Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan •P. S. Kumaraswamy Raja • Tanguturi Suryakumari • Neelam Sanjiva Reddy • N.T. Rama Rao• Jiddu Krishnamurti• Sameera Reddy• Pullela …
39James Adair (serjeant) — James Adair, KS (died 21 July 1798) was an Irish serjeant at law. He was admitted to Peterhouse, Cambridge, and took a B.A. in 1764, and M.A. in 1767. He was educated in law, and in due course called for the bar by the society of Lincoln s Inn.… …
40Post Reditum in Senatu — Upon his return from exile Cicero gave this speech thanking the Senate for their efforts in securing his return. The speech was given on the Nones of September, that is, September 5th, 57 BC. Cicero refers to the speech and the welcome he… …
