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Fantastic Fables, Ambrose Bierce: A Hasty Settlement
24 26 A Hasty Settlement "YOUR Honour," said an Attorney, rising, "what is the present status of this case - as far as it has gone?" "I have given a judgment for the residuary legatee under the…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: A Hasty Settlement
The Holy Deacon The Wooden Guns A Hasty Settlement "YOUR Honour," said an Attorney, rising, "what is the present status of this case - as far as it has gone?" "I have given a…settlement house
(Encyclopedia) settlement house, neighborhood welfare institution generally in an urban slum area, where trained workers endeavor to improve social conditions, particularly by providing community…social settlement
(Encyclopedia) social settlement: see settlement house.Henry Street Settlement
(Encyclopedia) Henry Street Settlement: see Wald, Lillian D.Settlement, Act of
(Encyclopedia) Settlement, Act of, 1701, passed by the English Parliament, to provide that if William III and Princess Anne (later Queen Anne) should die without heirs, the succession to the throne…Red River Settlement
(Encyclopedia) Red River Settlement, agricultural colony in present Manitoba, North Dakota, and Minnesota. It was the undertaking of Thomas Douglas, 5th earl of Selkirk. Wishing to relieve the…Alert
(Encyclopedia) AlertAlertəlûrtˈ [key], settlement, on Ellesmere Island, extreme N Nunavut Territory, Canada, on the Arctic Ocean. It is the most northerly permanent settlement in the world. The…Isle La Motte
(Encyclopedia) Isle La MotteIsle La Motteīl lə mŏt [key], island and village, 6 mi (9.7 km) long and 2 mi (3.2 km) wide, in Lake Champlain, NW Vt. The French chose the island as the site for Fort Ste…Wyoming Valley
(Encyclopedia) Wyoming Valley, c.20 mi (30 km) long and 3 to 4 mi (4.8–6.4 km) wide, in Luzerne co., NE Pa., through which flows the Susquehanna River. Wilkes-Barre is the major city of this once-…Trending
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