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Shakespeare's Plays ( (table))
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......arranged by approximate date of composition) Play Approximate date of composition Date of first publication...Plantagenet, Duke of York History Henry VI, Part III 1590...Richard Nevil, Earl of Warwick History Henry VI, Part I 1590 1623......
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geology
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......science of the earth's history, composition, and structure...study of the chemical composition of earth materials...their structure, composition, and interrelationships...efforts in the natural history of the earth, however......
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children's book illustration
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......included woodcuts in The Renowned History of Little Goody Two Shoes...Misses; or, Tommy Trip's History of Beasts and Birds (1799...combine soft colors with bold composition. Greenaway's Under the...displayed harmonious linear composition and warm color.The exquisite......
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Southeast Asia
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......great diversity in culture, history, religion, and ethnic composition. Many different languages...Bastin and H. J. Benda, History of Modern Southeast Asia...Williams, Southeast Asia: A History (1976); D. G. E. Hall......
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stellar evolution
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...stellar evolution, life history of a star, beginning with...must change as its chemical composition changes because of thermonuclear...stars of a given chemical composition, the mass alone determines...into helium, its chemical composition becomes inhomogeneous: helium......
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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
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......most popular composers in history. The son of a mining inspector...Conservatory, where he studied composition with Anton Rubinstein. He...1865 and taught theory and composition at Nicholas Rubinstein's...devote himself entirely to composition. Tchaikovsky wrote 11 operas......
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Old Norse literature
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......developed for both saga and history antedates that of all other...an account of the island's history, an abridged version of which...unsolved problems concerning oral composition, transmission of origins and...1968); S. Einarsson, A History of Icelandic Literature (1957......
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chemistry
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......science concerned with the properties, composition, and structure of substances and the...exact laboratory determination of the composition of a given sample of material. In qualitative...reactions. See also chemical analysis. History of ChemistryThe earliest practical knowledge......
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iron
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......anemia is iron deficiency. For the history of the use of iron, see Iron Age...mostly a ferrous-ferric oxide with the composition Fe3O4. Natural OccurrenceIron is...or steel is often added to vary the composition. Cast iron is used extensively to make......
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life
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......has been a better understanding of the composition and functioning of living tissues of...growth. The Basis of LifeMuch of the history of biology and of philosophy as related...minute details of the structure and composition of the substances that make up the cell......