The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Americana Corporation, 1976 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 91
... served in several ministerial posts and briefly ( 1871-1872 ) as prime minister under King Amadeus . He retired after the accession of Alfonso XII in 1874 . In 1880 , Sagasta returned to active politics with the founding of the Liberal ...
... served in several ministerial posts and briefly ( 1871-1872 ) as prime minister under King Amadeus . He retired after the accession of Alfonso XII in 1874 . In 1880 , Sagasta returned to active politics with the founding of the Liberal ...
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... served in the Continental Congress and in the first U. S. Senate . Schuyler was born to a landed family in Albany , N. Y. , on Nov. 20 , 1733. He served in the French and Indian War , rising to the rank of major , then went to England ...
... served in the Continental Congress and in the first U. S. Senate . Schuyler was born to a landed family in Albany , N. Y. , on Nov. 20 , 1733. He served in the French and Indian War , rising to the rank of major , then went to England ...
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... served as before - dinner cocktails and the sweeter ones re- served for dessert or after dinner . Sherry has been made in Spain since the Middle Ages . In the 16th century it became very popular in England under the name sack ...
... served as before - dinner cocktails and the sweeter ones re- served for dessert or after dinner . Sherry has been made in Spain since the Middle Ages . In the 16th century it became very popular in England under the name sack ...
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