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  • 41humour — /hyooh meuhr/, n., v.t., Chiefly Brit. humor. Usage. See or1. * * * I (Latin; fluid ) In early Western physiological theory, one of the four body fluids thought to determine a person s temperament and features. As hypothesized by Galen, the four… …

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  • 42List of New York City Ballet 2009 Summer Saratoga Springs repertory — New York City Ballet dances Winter, Spring and – since 2010 – Fall seasons each year at the David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center, as well as a Summer season at Saratoga Springs and tours; this is the list of ballets with casts for the 2009… …

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  • 43Quarrelsome — Quar rel*some, a. Apt or disposed to quarrel; given to brawls and contention; easily irritated or provoked to contest; irascible; choleric. [1913 Webster] Syn: Pugnacious; irritable; irascible; brawling; choleric; fiery; petulant. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 44Quarrelsomely — Quarrelsome Quar rel*some, a. Apt or disposed to quarrel; given to brawls and contention; easily irritated or provoked to contest; irascible; choleric. [1913 Webster] Syn: Pugnacious; irritable; irascible; brawling; choleric; fiery; petulant.… …

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  • 45Quarrelsomeness — Quarrelsome Quar rel*some, a. Apt or disposed to quarrel; given to brawls and contention; easily irritated or provoked to contest; irascible; choleric. [1913 Webster] Syn: Pugnacious; irritable; irascible; brawling; choleric; fiery; petulant.… …

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  • 46Galen — Claude Galien . Lithograph by Pierre Roche Vigneron. (Paris: Lith de Gregoire et Deneux, ca. 1865) Aelius Galenus or Claudius Galenus (September AD 129 – 199/217; Greek: Γαληνός, Galēnos, from adjective γαληνός , calm [1]), better known as Galen… …

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  • 47Medieval medicine — For contemporary medicine practiced outside of Western Europe, see Islamic medicine, Unani, Byzantine medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine, and Ayurveda. Astrology played an important part in Medieval medicine; most educated physicians were… …

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  • 48Love in the Time of Cholera — infobox Book | name = Love in the Time of Cholera title orig = El amor en los tiempos del cólera translator = Alfred A. Knopf image caption = author = Gabriel García Márquez illustrator = cover artist = country = Colombia language = Spanish… …

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  • 49Observations on the Feeling of the Beautiful and Sublime — (Beobachtungen über das Gefühl des Schönen und Erhabenen) is a 1764 book by Immanuel Kant. The first complete translation into English was published in 1799. The second was published in 1960 by the University of California Press. Contents 1… …

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  • 50Symphony No. 2 (Nielsen) — The Symphony No. 2 The Four Temperaments (Op. 16, FS 29) is the second symphony by Danish composer Carl Nielsen written in 1901 to 1902 and dedicated to Ferruccio Busoni. It was first performed in 1 December 1902 for the Danish Concert… …

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