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A name employed by Dickens in "Little Dorrit" to designate the wearisome routine of public business.
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Territory occupied by Gauls on the Italian or south side of the Alps.
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A republic so called on both sides of the Po, formed out of his conquests by Napoleon, 1797; became the Italian Republic in 1802, with Milan for capital, and ceased to exist after the fall of Napoleon.
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Austria proper as distinguished from Hungary, which is called Transleithania, on account of the boundary between them being formed by the river Leitha.
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A monastic order founded by Abbot Robert in 1098 at Citeaux, near Dijon; they followed the rule of St. Benedict, who reformed the Order after it had lapsed; became an ecclesiastical republic, and were exempt from ecclesiastical control; contributed considerably to the progress of the arts, if little to the sciences.
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A wood-covered mountain on the borders of Boeotia and Attica; famous in Greek legend.
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Among the Jews; three on the E. and three on the W. of the Jordan, in which the manslayer might find refuge from the avenger of blood.
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Sodom and Gomorrah, with adjoining cities under the like doom.
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Louis Philippe of France, so called as elected by the citizens of Paris.
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