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Albert the Bear
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Markgrave of Brandenburg, called the Bear, "not from his looks or qualities, for he was a tall handsome man, but from the cognisance on his shield, an able man, had a quick eye as well as a strong ...
Antoninus
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Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor, successor to the following, and who surpassed him in virtue, being also of the Stoic school and one of its most exemplary disciples, was surnamed the "philosopher," ...
Grant Allen
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Man of letters, born in Kingston, Canada, 1848, and a prolific writer; an able upholder of the evolution doctrine and an expounder of Darwinism.
Antipyretics
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Medicines to reduce the temperature in fever, of which the chief are quinine and salicylate of soda.
Able man
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Man with "a heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute" (Gibbon).
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