Mandate
Mandate, In Law, A Term Derived From The Roman Civil Law. It May Be Defined As A Bailment (delivery) Of A Chattel Or Chattels To A Person Who Is To Do Something With Or About The Things Bailed, Entirely Without Com Pensation. The Essential Element Of The Con Tract Lies ...
Mandeville
Mandeville, Bernard De, English Writer: B. Dort, Holland, C. 1670; D. London, 21 Jan. 1732 Or -33. He Was Educated At The Erasmus School, Rotterdam, And Et The Univers Ity Of Leyden, Where, In 1691, He Received The De Gree Of Doctor Of Medicine. The Date And Occa Sion Of ...
Mandeville_2
Mandeville, Sot John. The Alleged Author Of A Mediaeval Book Of Travels Which En Joyed Great Popularity. A Large Number Of Manuscripts Are In Existence, The Most Import Ant Of Which Are In Latin, French And Eng Lish. The Earliest Version Is In French, Dating From The Latter Part Of ...
Manet
Manet, Mene, Edouard, French Artist: B. Paris, 23 Jan. 1832; D. Paris, 30 April 1883. Originator Of The Impressionist Movement, Which Finds Its Greatest Expression In Claude Monet, Manet Worked In An Original Manner Before Impressionism Was Thought Of. He Rendered Great Service To The Movement, Not Solely By His ...
Manfred
Manfred. Lord Byron's Powerful And Imaginative "witch-drama," 'manfred' (1817), Was Composed Under The Spell Of The Awe Inspiring Scenery Of The Alps, Which Byron Had Visited In 1816 On The Tour Through Germany And Switzerland Recorded In The Third Canto Of Harold.' The Hero Is A Sort Of Com Bination ...
Manganese
Manganese, Man-ga-nes', A Metallic Element Which Is Widely Distributed In Nature, Though It Never Occurs Except In Combination With Other Elements. The Dioxide Was Believed To Be A Compound Of Iron Until 1774, When Scheele Proved It To He A Compound Of A Pre Viously Unknown Metal; And In The ...
Mangin
Mangin, Joseph, French General : B. 1865. Descended From A Distinguished Lorraine Fam Ily, He Served From His 24th Year In Tonkin And In Every Part Of Northern Africa, And Ac Companied Marchand On His Historic Journey From The Congo To The Nile In 1898. He First Came Under Public ...
Mango
Mango, Mango, A Genus Of Trees (max Gifera) Of The Family Anacardiaceer. The 30 Species Are Natives Of Southeastern A.4a. Where Some Of Them Have Been Distributed By Man Throughout The Tropics Of Bad Hemispheres. The Wood Of Various Species Is Used For Boat And Canoe Making, House Building And ...
Manila
Manila, Ma-rll'a Or Ma-ne'la, The Tal Of The Philippine Islands, The Principal City Of Luzon As Well As Of The Archipelago. Situated In Lat. 14° 35' 31" N. By Long. 120° 58' 8" E, Lies On Both Sides Of The Pasig River, And Has A Frontage Of Four Miles On ...
Manistee
Manistee, Man-is-tee', Mich., City, County-seat Of Manistee County, On Lake Michi Gan And The Manistee River, And On The Manis Tee And North-eastern And The Pere Marquette Railroads. A Mission House Is Said To Have Been Built Here In The Year 1826, But Not Until 1830 Have We Positive Proof ...
Manitoba
Manitoba, University Of. The Cana Dian Province Of Manitoba, Which Was Formed Out Of Rupert's Land In 1870, Was The Out Growth Of The Red River Settlement Founded By Lord Selkirk And His Immigrants Under Hud Son's Bay Company Auspices In 1812-15. The Scottish Settlers Were Joined From Time To ...
Manitoba
Manitoba, Rninl-to'bfi, Canada, Occu Pies Among The Provinces Of The Dominion A Central Position Between The Atlantic And Pacific. It Extends From The International Boundary Line On The South To The 60th Parallel Of North Latitude On The North. It Is Bounded On The West By •the Province Of Saskatchewan ...
Manitoba School Question
Manitoba School Question. In 1871, After The Colony Of Assiniboia Had Become A Province Of Canada Under The Name Of Manitoba, A Law Was Passed Establishing A Dual System Of Denominational Public Schools, Serving Respectively The Needs Of The French (roman Catholic) And English-speaking (prot Estant) Population In The Province. ...
Manitowoc
Manitowoc, Man-i-to-wok', Wis., City And County-seat Of Manitowoc County, On Lake Michigan, At The Mouth Of The Manitowoc River And On The Wisconsin Central And The Chicago And Northwestern Railroads, About 77 Miles North Of Milwaukee. The City, Picturesquely Surrounded By A Semi-circle Of Low Hills, Was Chartered In 1870. ...
Mankato
Mankato, Man-ka'te, Minn., City, County Scat Of Blue Earth County, On The Minnesota River At The Mouth Of The Blue Earth River And On The Chicago, Milwaukee And Saint Paul, The Chicago Great Western, The Chicago And Northwestern And The Chicago, Saint Paul, Minneapolis And Omatha Railroads, About 85 Miles ...
Mann
Mann, Heinrich, German Novelist, Brother Of Thomas Mann (q.v.): B. Lubeck, 27 March 1871. He Attended The Katharineum School In His Native City And Then Entered Business. In 1893 He Moved To Munich, Later Changing His Abode To Berlin, With Frequent Sojourns In Italy, Particularly Florence. His Permanent Home He ...
Mann_2
Mann, Thomas, German Writer Of Novels And Short Stories: B. Lilbeck, 6 June 1875, Of A Wealthy Family Of Merchants, Whose Tradi Tions Of Solidity And Solvency Surrounded Him In His Youth And Gave Him The Material For His Treatment Of The Family Life Of The Hanseatic Patricians In 'buddenbrooks) ...
Manna
Manna, A Name For Several Substances, Es Pecially A Saccharine Matter Which Exudes Natu Rally Or From Incisions Made In The Trunk And Branches Of A Species Of Ash (fraxinus Ornus). It First Appears As A Whitish Juice, Thickens On Being Exposed To The Air And When Dried Forms A ...
Mannheim
Mannheim, Man'him, Germany, A Large Town Of Baden On The Rhine, At The Confluence Of The Neckar, 45 Miles South Of Frankfort. It Lies In The Administrative District Of Mannheim, Of 1,386 Square Miles Area And 641,545 Popula Tion. Dikes Protect It From Inundation And There Are Extensive Harbors And ...
Manning
Manning, Henry Edward, Cardinal Of The Roman Catholic Church And Archbishop Of Westminster: B. Totteridge, Hertfordshire, 15 July 1808; D. Westminster, 14 Jan. 1892. He Was Educated At Harrow And Balliol College, Oxford, Became A Fellow Of Merton College In 1832 And In That Year He Was Ordained And Ap ...
Manning_2
Manning, James, American Baptist Edu Cator, First President Of Brown University: B. Elizabeth, N. J., 22 Oct. 1738; D. Providence, R. I., 29 July 1791. He Was Graduated At Princeton College In 1762, In 1763 Became Pas Tor Of A Baptist Church At Morristown, N. J., And About A Year ...
Manometer
Manometer (greek, ((rarefaction Meas., An Instrument For Measuring The Pres Sure Exerted By Gas Or Liquid. It May Have Many Forms, Of Which The Mercurial Barometer Is One. (see One Of The Com Monest Designs, For The Measurement Of Pres Sures Not Greatly Different From That Of The At Mosphere, ...
Manon Lescaut
Manon Lescaut, A Short Novel Of 200 Pages, The Seventh Volume Of A Larger Work, °memoirs Of A Nobleman," Has Sufficed To As Sure The Reputation Of Its Author, Prevost D'exiles (1697-1763), Better Known As L'abbe Prevost. After A Life Of Adventure In France, England, Holland And Germany When He ...
Manrique
Manrique, Gomez, Spanish Poet And Dramatist: B. About 1415; D. 1491. He Was Son Of Pedro Lord Of Amusco, And A Younger Brother Of Rodrigo Manrique, Master Of San Tiago And One Of The Troubadours Of The Court Of John Ii. He Became A Soldier Of Some Note And Took ...
Manrique_2
Manrique, Jorge, Spanish Poet: B. About 1440; D. 1479. He Was Son Of Rodrigo Manrique, Grand Master Of Santiago. He Early Took A Prominent Part In The Troubles Of The Reign Of Henry Iv, Taking Sides With Don Alfonso. Notwithstanding The Fact That Most His Life Was Passed In Active ...
Mansfield
Mansfield, William Murray, Earl Or. British Jurist : B. Scone, Scotland, 2 Mardi 1705; D. London, 20 March 1793. One Of Tlx Youngest Sons Of Viscount Stormont, He Was Educated At Christ Church, Oxford; Studied Law; Was Called To The Bar In 1730; Won A Large Scottish Practice And Many ...
Mansfield Park
Mansfield Park. This Quietly Charming Novel Of Manners, Published In 1814, Is Perhaps Less Popular Than Some Of The Other Works Of Jane Austen, But It Is Regarded By More Than One Critic As Even Superior To Them In Richness And Maturity. As The Title Implies, The Story Is Built ...
Manslaughter
Manslaughter, The Killing Of A Hu Man Being; In Criminal Law The Second Degree Of Felonious Homicide. Murder And Manslaughter Are Distinguished From Each Other By The Intent Which Causes Or Accompanies The Act. If A Homicide Be Not Justifiable Nor Excusable, And Yet Be Not Committed With Malice Aforethought, ...
Mantis
Mantis, An Orthopterous Insect Of The Family Mantidge. These Curious Insects, Allied To Grasshoppers, Abound In Many Parts Of The World, And Have Always Excited Popular Notice, And Have Been Endowed With Many Supernatural Qualities By The Ignorant And Superstitious Of All Countries. They Are Slender, With Long, Locust Like ...
Mantua
Mantua, Man'th-a, Italy, A Fortified Northern Town, Capital Of The Former Duchy, And Now Of The Province Of Mantua, 80 Miles By Rail Southeast Of Milan, On An Almost Insular Site On The Mincio, Which Here Divides Into Several Arms Ending In A Marshy And Insalubrious Lake. Com Munication Is ...
Manu
Manu, Mi'noo, The Reputed Author Of The Most Renowned Law-book Of The Ancient Hindus, And Likewise Of An Ancient Kalpa Work On Vedic Rites. It Is Matter, However, Of Considerable Doubt Whether Both Works Belong To The Same Individual, And Whether The Name Manu, Espe Cially In The Case Of ...
Manual Training
Manual Training, As An Educa Tional Term, Manual Training Includes All Hand Work Used As A Means In General Education. It Differs From Trade Education Through The Ap Prenticeship System In That It Emphasizes The Educational Element Rather Than The Commercial Or Industrial Element. This Thand-training,i) However, Differs From Education ...
Manuel I
Manuel I, Canmenus, 1c6m Ne'nfis, A Byzantine Emperor : B. About 1120; Succeeded His Father, Joannes Ii, In 1143, Died In 1180. The Valor Which He Had Displayed Against The Turks Induced His Father To Bequeath The Crown To Him Rather Than To His Elder Brother Isaac, Who Was Immediately ...
Manuscripts
Manuscripts (latin, Nianuscriptus, Written By The Hand), Are Literally Writing Of Any Kind, Whether On Paper Or Any Other Ma Terial, In Contradistinction To Printed Matter. Previous To The Introduction Of Printing All Literature Was Contained In All Manuscripts. A The Existing Ancient Manuscripts Are Written On Parchment Or On ...
Manuscripts Of The Bible
Manuscripts Of The Bible Are Written As Opposed To Printed Copies Of The Whole Bible Or A Part Thereof. All These Manu Scripts, Whether Of The Original Text Or Of An Ancient Version, So Long As They Were Done Be Fore The Invention Of The Art Of Printing, Are Important ...
Maoris
Maoris, Ina'a-riz Or Mow'riz, Native In Habitants Of New Zealand, A People Of Polyne Sian Race, As Is Attested Not Only By Ethnological Considerations, But By Their Own Legend That They Came From Hawaiki (hawaii Or Samoa). Their Carefully Kept Genealogies Go Back Less Than A Score Of Generations, So ...
Maple
Maple, A Genus (ater) Of Trees, Together With A Few Shrubs Of The Family Aceracece. The Species, Of Which There Are About 100, Are Indigenous To The North Temperate Zone, Being Best Represented In China, Japan, United States And Canada. They Are Characterized By Op Posite, Palmate Or Lobed, Exstipulate ...
Maple Sugar Industry
Maple Sugar Industry, A Trade Term, In Common Use, Pertaining To The Manu Facture Of Sugar And Syrup From The Sap Of Rock Or Sugar Maple, Acer Saccharinum. This Production Is Classed Under "agriculture" By The United States Census Bureau, And Note Was Made Of Its Importance At A Very ...
Mappa
Mappa, Adam Gerard, Soldier And Pioneer Type Founder: B. Delft, Hol Land, Date Unknown; D. Olden Barneveld, N. Y., April 1828. As A Young Man He Entered The Military Service Of His Native Country, Gaining •marked Distinction As A Brave And Enterprising Officer.° About The Time Of His Marriage (1780) ...
Marat
Marat, Jean Paul, Zhon Pal French Revolutionist : B. Boudry, Neuchatel. Swit Zerland, 24 May 1744; D. Paris, 13 July 1793. He Studied Medicine In Paris, Traveled Widely And Practised In London And Later In Paris. The First Breath Of The Revolution Converted The In Dustrious Doctor Into An Audacious ...
Marathi Language And Liter
Marathi Language And Liter Ature. Marathi Is One Of The Principal Ver Naculars Spoken In India. It Bears A Close Af Finity To Sindhi And Gujerati And Is Spoken By About 20,000,000 People. There Are Several Dia Lects Of It, Named, Respectively, Konkani And Dakhani. The Latter Is The Standard ...
Marble
Marble (from The Greek Marmairein, To Sparkle), A Compact Rock Which, In Its Pure Form, Is Composed Entirely Of Carbonate Of Lime Or Limestone. In Its Best Form It Is A Variety Of Calcite, The Tiny Crystal Facets Sparkling And Flashing In The Sun's Rays; Hence Its Ancient Name. It ...
Marble Faun
Marble Faun, The. The Faun) Was Begun By Nathaniel Hawthorne Dur Ing His Visit To Italy In 1858 And Was Published In 1860. In England It Was Issued As The 'transformation.' The Scene Is Laid In Rome, But Two Of The Four Chief Characters Are Amer Icans. The Most Interesting ...
Marbles And Marble Playing
Marbles And Marble Playing. Marbles Are Small Balls Of Baked Clay, Marble, Agate Or Spheres Of Glass, Used As Toys And Play Things For Children. They Are Manufactured In Large Quantities In Saxony For Exportation To The United States And To India And China. They Were Also Largely Manufactured In ...
Marcellus Stage
Marcellus Stage, In Geology, A Term Introduced By The New York State Geological Survey For The Thin Rock, Mostly Shale, Which Is The Lowest Group Of The Upper Devonian Sys Tem, And Which Is Most Typically Seen In New York State At The Little Village Of Marcellus, Whence The Stage ...
March To The Sea
March To The Sea. There Were Two Plans For A March To The Sea By Sherman's Army, The First General Grant's, The Second General Sherman's, Modifying The First. A Campaign To The Sea To Divide The Confederacy Was Decided Upon By General Grant In January 1864, When He Was In ...
Marcion
Marcion, Mar'shi-on, Founder Of A Gnos Tic Sect, Called Marcionites: B. Sinope About The Beginning Of The 2d Century, A.d.; D. About 160. He Became A Wealthy Shipowner, Was Very Liberal, And Went To Rome About 140 Where He Gave Generously To The Church But His Views Were So Unusual ...
Marconi
Marconi, Guglielmo, Mar Ko'ne, Italian Inventor And Electrical Engineer : B. Marzabotto, Near Bologna, Italy. 23 Sept. 1875. He Was Educated At The Universities Of Bologna And Padua, And So Early As 1890 Under Took Experiments In Demonstration Of His Theory That The Electric Current Readily Passes Through Any Substance, ...
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus. Mar'kils A-rill-us, Often Called Simply Marcus Aurelius, A Distinguished Roman, And Accord Ing To Canon Farrar °the Noblest Of Pagan Em Perors" : B. Rome, 29 April 121 A.d. ' D. Vindo Bona,— The Modern Vienna — 17 March 180 A.d. He Was Descended From An Illustrious ...
Marcy
Marcy, William Learned, American Statesman: B. Southbridge, Mass., 12 Dec. 1786 D. Ballston Spa, N. Y., 1857. He Studied At Leicester Academy, In Massachusetts, And Was Graduated At Brown University In 1808. At Troy, N. Y., He Studied Law And Was Admitted To The Bar. When The War Of 1812 ...
Margaretta
Margaretta, The, A British Armed Schooner, Captured By Americans Near Machias, Me., 12 June 1775, In The First Naval Contest Of The Revolution. In April 1774 Capt. Ichabod Jones Sailed Into The Harbor Of Machias, And There, On Account Of Complications Caused By The Boston Port Bill (q.v.), He Remained ...
Margherita Pusterla
Margherita Pusterla, For Many Years The Most Popular Historical Novel In Italy With The Exception Of Manzoni's Masterpiece, Promessi Sposi,> Was Written Between 1833 And 1834 While The Author, Cesare Cantu, Lay In Prison Charged With Political Offenses Against The Austrian Authorities. Composed Under Great Difficulties, Suppressed By The Foreign ...
Margolis
Margolis, Max Leopold, American He Brew Philologist: B. Merech, Vilna, Russia, 15 Oct. 1866. In 1889 He Was Graduated At The Leibniz Gymnasium, Berlin, And In 1890 Re Ceived The Degree Of A.m. At Columbia Univer Sity And The Degree Of Ph.d. The Following Year. In 1892 Dr. Margolis Was ...
Maria Theresa
Maria Theresa, Te-re'sa (ger. Tl Ri'za), German Empress, Queen Of Hungary And Bohemia, Archduchess Of Austria : B. Vienna, 13 May 1717; D. There, 29 Nov. 1780. The Oldest Daughter Of The Emperor Charles Vi, She Was Carefully Educated, Was Named Heir To The Throne By The Pragmatic Sanction, And ...
Marietta
Marietta, Ma-ri-et'a, Ga., City, County Seat Of Cobb County, On The Nashville, Chat Tanooga And Saint Louis Railroad, About 20 Miles North By West Of Atlanta. Kenesaw Mountain (q.v.) Is West Of The City. It Was Settled About 1840-41 And Incorporated In 1852. A City Char Ter Was Granted In ...
Marietta_2
Marietta, Ohio, City, County-seat Of Washington County, On The Ohio River At The Mouth Of The Muskingum, And On The Baltimore And Ohio And Pennsylvania Railroads, About 95 Miles, In Direct Line, Southeast Of Columbus. The City Is In A Coal, Iron, Petroleum And Gas Region With Fertile Agricultural Lands ...
Mariette
Mariette, Ma're'it, Auguste Edouard, French Egyptologist: B. Boulogne-sur-mer, 11 Feb. 1821; D. Cairo, 19 Jan. 1881. He Was Edu Cated At The Boulogne Municipal College And In 1839 Went To England As Professor Of French And Drawing. He Returned To France In 1840, Took His Degree At Douai In 1841 ...
Marignolli
Marignolli, Ina'ren-yorle, Giovanni De', Italian Traveler: B. Florence, Probably About 1290; Date Of Death Unknown, But Subsequent To 1357. Entering The Priesthood, He Was Ap Pointed One Of The Four Legates Sent By Bene Dict Xii To The Great Khan Of Cathay In 1338. The Four Legates Accompanied By About ...
Marine Insects
Marine Insects. Insects Have Not Only Invaded Rivers And Lakes, They Have Estab Lished Themselves To Some Extent At Least, Along The Margin Of The Sea. On A Sunny Day By The Shore Myriads Of Flies May Be Seen Hovering Over The Seaweed Cast Up By The Tide. These Have ...
Marines
Marines, United States.-- The Oldest Branch Of The United States Military Service, Inaugurated In 1775. While Until Recent Years The Services Of This Corps Did Not Receive Special Notice, Through Recent Foreign Expeditions Their Conspicuous Bravery Under The Most Trying Con Ditions (peking, Vera Cruz, Etc.) Brought Them A Prominent ...
Marion
Marion, Marl-on, Francis, American Soldier: B. Near Georgetown, S. C., In 1732; D. Pond Bluff, 27 Feb. 1795. He Was The Youngest In A Family Of Six Children. His Grandfather, Benjamin Marion, Was A Huguenot Exiled From France In 1690. At 16 Francis Showed His Ad Venturous Disposition By Embarking ...
Maritime Law
Maritime Law. Broadly Speaking, The Subject Matter Of Ally Action Over Which An Admiralty Court Could Take Jurisdiction Should Be Considered A Topic Of Rite Maritime Law. In This Definition Prize Cases Would Be Included; But The Right Of Capture And Other Belligerent Rights On The High Seas In Time ...
Marius The Epicurean
Marius The Epicurean, The Chief Work In Fiction Of Walter Pater. It Is The Story Of A Young Roman Of The Days Of Marcus Aurelius, But In The Problems And Experiences Of Young Marius In Ancient Rome, Pater Has Given Also Something Of The Problems And Ex Periences Of A ...
Mark
Mark. The Original Jewish Name Of Mark Was John (acts Xii, 12, 25; Xv, 37), And It Is Not Known When He Was Given Or Assumed The Second, Latin, Name By Which He Has Always Been Known. Of His Early Life Nothing Is Posi Tively Known. It Cannot Be Said ...
Mark
Mark, Gospel According To. Character And Of The Four Little Books Called ((gospels') The Second Is The Briefest And Sim Plest. In The Most Direct Fashion Possible Salient Events Of The Galilean Ministry Of Jesus Are Set Forth In The First Two-thirds Of The Book, While The Last Third Is ...
Markiewicz
Markiewicz, Countess, Irish Artist And Revolutionist: B. Lissadel, Sligo, Ireland, About 1876. A Daughter Of The Late Sir Henry Gore-booth, Closely Connected With A Number Of English Titled Families, She Has Been De Scribed By The Dublin Bourgeoisie As The Stormy Petrel Of Dublin Life. Her Husband, A Pole, Was ...
Marlborough
Marlborough, Marrbilr-b, Or John Churchill, Duke Of, English Eral And Statesman : B. Ashe, Devonshire, 1650; D. Blenheim, 16 June 1722. At 12 He Became Page To The Duke Of York (afterward James Ii), By Whom At 16 He Was Appointed An Ensign. He Was Present At The Siege Of ...
Marlowe
Marlowe, Christopher, English Poet And Dramatist : B. 1564; D. 1593. In 1583 He Took The A.b. Degree At Bene't College, Cambridge, And In 1587 The Degree Of M.a. Perhaps In The Same Year, The First Part Of His Was Acted In London; And The Rest Of His Life Was ...
Marmion
Marmion, Scott's Pub Lished 1805, Is The Second Of His Metrical Ro Mances, And The First —after The Preliminary Experiment Of The (lay Of The Last Minstrel'— In Which He Developed The Full Possibilities Of The Form. Because Of The Success Of The Earlier Poem, He Was Offered F1,000 For ...
Marmot
Marmot, A Large Ground-squirrel Of The Genus Arctomys, Having Terrestrial Habits, Rather Coarse Fur, No Cheek-pouches, Short Limbs And Powerful Digging Claws. In Size They Vary From About 15 To 25 Inches In Length, The Tail Adding From 3 To 12 Inches. Several Species Inhabit The Northern Parts Of The ...
Maronites
Maronites, Mar'o-nits, A Sect Of East Ern Christians, Whose Origin Was A Consequence Of The Monothelite Controversy. In The 7th Cen Tury The Opinion That Christ, Though He United In Himself The Divine And Human Natures, Had But One Arose Among The Eastern Nations. But When Their Last Patron, The ...
Marquette
Marquette, Mar-ket', Mich., City, County-seat Of Marquette County, On Lake Superior, And On The Duluth, South Shore And Atlantic And The Lake Superior And Ishpeming Railroads, 13 Miles Northeast Of Ishpeming, And About 58 Miles North By West Of Escanaba, On Lake Michigan. The First Permanent Settlement Was Made About ...
Marquette
Marquette, Jacques, French Jesuit Missionary And Explorer: B. Laon, France, 1 June 1637; D. Near Site Of The Present Luding Ton, Mich., 18 May 1675. His Family Was Of Good Social Position In His Native City. It Is Evident That He Must Have Had The Advantages Of Early Education, As ...
Marquette University
Marquette University, Milwau Kee, Wis., Comprises The Following Departments: College Of Arts And Sciences; College Of Applied Science And Engineering, School Of Dentistry; The R. A. Johnston College Of Economics; School Of Journalism; School Of Law ; School Of Medicine; Conservatory Of Music; School Of Pharmacy; Training School For Nurses; ...
Marriage Of Figaro
Marriage Of Figaro, The ((le Manage De Beaumarchais' Most Pop Ular Play, Possibly The Wittiest And Politically The Most Effective Of All Dramas, Was Ready For The Stage In 1778, Three Years After The Success Of The Barber Of Seville) (q.v.), To Which It Was A Sequel. But Even While ...