WD_VERB_JUNE_04

He returned to Florence in time to _ _ _ _ part in a conference of architects and engineers on the problem of roofing the cathedral’s octagonal choir, 138½ feet across. [4 Letters; T _ _ _]

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still bearing the "permission and privilege of the King"; and the government contented itself with recommending that he should _ _ _ _ silence on the matter. [4 Letters; K _ _ _]

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When the revolutionists _ _ _ _ France a republic they did so in terms not of the French philosophers but of Plutarch’s Greek and Roman heroes; [4 Letters; M _ _ _]

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Mingling old habits of Oriental monarchy with the latest ideas of Hellenizing Moslems, al-Mamun in 832 _ _ _ _ _ _ a decree requiring all Moslems to admit that the Koran had been created in time; [6 Letters; I _ _ _ _ D]

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Born about 483, he _ _ _ _ _ _ _ philosophy and rhetoric with Empedocles, and became so famous in Sicily as an orator and a teacher of oratory that in 427 he was sent by Leontini as an ambassador to Athens. [7 Letters; S _ _ _ _ _ D]

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Albrecht was the third of eighteen children, most of whom _ _ _ _ in infancy. [4 Letters; D _ _ _]

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Over the opposition of her "head" Mrs. Locke _ _ _ _ London and arrived in Geneva (1557) with a son, a daughter, and a maid. [4 Letters; L _ _ _]

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The world _ _ _ _ _ Reynolds’ masterpiece in this sector, The Age of Innocence ,31 which he painted in 1788, in the last years of his vision; [5 Letters; K _ _ _ S]

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When France _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ war on England she became an active and passionate patriot, and labored to keep Naples in the coalition with England. [8 Letters; D _ _ _ _ _ _ D]

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But though the Church accepted slavery as part of the law of war, she _ _ _ more than any other institution of the time to mitigate the evils of servitude. [3 Letters; D _ _]

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