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... Spanish poet , scholar , and critic . He was born in Madrid on Nov. 27 , 1891. After attending the Uni- versity of Madrid , he studied at the Sorbonne in Paris . In 1918 he became professor of Spanish literature at the University of ...
... Spanish poet , scholar , and critic . He was born in Madrid on Nov. 27 , 1891. After attending the Uni- versity of Madrid , he studied at the Sorbonne in Paris . In 1918 he became professor of Spanish literature at the University of ...
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... Spanish admiral , who formed the Spanish Armada . Álvaro de Bazán , 1st Marquis de Santa Cruz , was born in Granada on Dec. 12 , 1526. Under Don John of Austria he played a brilliant role in the defeat of the Turks in the key sea Battle ...
... Spanish admiral , who formed the Spanish Armada . Álvaro de Bazán , 1st Marquis de Santa Cruz , was born in Granada on Dec. 12 , 1526. Under Don John of Austria he played a brilliant role in the defeat of the Turks in the key sea Battle ...
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... Spanish heritage . Old adobe houses , with tiled roofs and shady patios , and Indian and Spanish shops still line the narrow , winding streets , lending an air of Old World charm . Many of the newer buildings are also of Spanish ...
... Spanish heritage . Old adobe houses , with tiled roofs and shady patios , and Indian and Spanish shops still line the narrow , winding streets , lending an air of Old World charm . Many of the newer buildings are also of Spanish ...
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