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Adam Kadmon

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Primaeval man as he at first emanated from the Creator, or man in his primaeval rudimentary potentiality.

Antiope

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Queen of the Amazons and mother of Hippolytus. The Sleep of Antiope, chef-d'oeuvre of Correggio in the Louvre.

Amran range

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Pronounced the "scientific frontier" of India towards Afghanistan.

Aholibah

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Prostitution personified. See Ezek. xxiii.

St. Agathon

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Pope from 676 to 682.

Cardinal Antonelli

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The chief adviser and Prime Minister of Pope Pius IX., accompanied the Pope to Gaeta, came back with him to Rome, acting as his foreign minister there, and offered a determined opposition to the ...

Amsterdam

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The capital of Holland, a great trading city and port at the mouth of the Amsel, on the Zuyder Zee, resting on 90 islands connected by 300 bridges, the houses built on piles of wood driven into the ...

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