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Brewer's: Eden
Paradise, the country and garden in which Adam and Eve were placed by God (Gen. ii. 15). The word means delight, pleasure. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…Eden, in the Bible
(Encyclopedia) Eden, in the Bible. 1 Son of Joah. 2 Priest. Perhaps this is the same as 1. 3 See Eden, Garden of. 4 Unidentified trading center, possibly in Mesopotamia. 5 Place somewhere near…Avon, 1st earl of
(Encyclopedia) Avon, 1st earl of: see Eden, Anthony, 1st earl of Avon.Brewer's: Eden Hall
The luck of Eden Hall. An old painted drinking-glass, supposed to be sacred. The tale is that the butler once went to draw water from St. Cuthbert's Well, in Eden Hall garden, Cumberland,…Paradise, in religion
(Encyclopedia) Paradise: see Eden, Garden of; heaven.Eden, rivers, England and Scotland
(Encyclopedia) Eden, name of several rivers in England and Scotland. The principal one rises in Cumbria, N England, and flows 65 mi (105 km) NW past Carlisle, into Solway Firth. The Vale of Eden is a…Eden, Barbara
(Barbara Huffman)actressBirthplace: Tucson, Ariz.Born: 8/23/34Eden (Film)
Director/Writer:Howard GoldbergDirector of Photography:Hubert TaczanowskiEditor:Steve NeviusMusic:Brad FiedelProducers:Harvey Kahn and Chip DuncanLegacy Releasing; R; 106 minutesRelease:3/…Troyes, Treaty of
(Encyclopedia) Troyes, Treaty of, 1420, agreement between Henry V of England, Charles VI of France, and Philip the Good of Burgundy. Its purpose, ultimately unsuccessful, was to settle the issues of…Fitzmaurice, Henry Charles Petty
(Encyclopedia) Fitzmaurice, Henry Charles Petty: see Lansdowne, Henry Charles Keith Petty, 5th marquess of.