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century 1. (in ancient Rome) a unit of foot soldiers, originally 100 strong, later consisting of 60 to 80 men 2. (in ancient Rome) a division of the people for purposes of voting How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Saintsbury's book--a writer who has dealt with all the perturbing influences of our century in a manner as classical, as idiomatic, as easy and elegant, as Steele's: , and the evidence stated above points to the middle of the ninth century as the probable date for the "Works and Days". The adventures of the Yellow Diamond begin with the eleventh century of the Christian era. |
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