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Collatinus

Language; Encyclopedias

The nephew of Tarquinius Priscus, the husband of Lucretia, and with Brutus, her avenger, the first consul of Rome.

Colin Clout

Language; Encyclopedias

The name Spenser assumes in the "Shepherd's Calendar."

Col d' Agnello

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Passage by the S. of Monte Viso between France and Italy.

Colin Tampon

Language; Encyclopedias

The nickname of a Swiss, as John Bull of an Englishman.

Colima

Language; Encyclopedias

Capital of a State of the same name in Mexico.

Comte Daru

Language; Encyclopedias

A French administrator and littérateur, born at Montpellier; translated Horace when in prison during the Reign of Terror; served as administrator under Napoleon; on the return of the Bourbons devoted ...

Comte D'Argenson

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An eminent French statesman, head of the police in Paris; introduced lettres de cachet, and was a patron of the French philosophes; had the "Encyclopédie" dedicated to him; fell out of favour at ...

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