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Population (2000): 457 Housing Units (2000): 149 Land area (2000): 0.597416 sq. miles (1.547300 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.597416 sq. miles (1.547300 sq. km) FIPS code: 31654 Located within: Missouri ...
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Henrietta is an 18th-century novel by British/American author Charlotte Lennox . The first edition was published in 1758, and the second edition, revised by Lennox was published in 1761.
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fem. proper name, from French Henriette , fem. diminutive of Henri (see Henry ). In late 19c. a type of light dress fabric.
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In 1740 Hobart became lord-lieutenant of Norfolk and in 1746 earl of Buckinghamshire, his sister, Henrietta Howard, countess of Suffolk, being the mistress of George II.
The Earl of Huntly and his wife Henrietta Stuart, both Catholics, were members of the inner royal circle.
The King wept bitterly at first, as we had seen him weep for Marie de Mancini, Louise de la Valliere, Henrietta of England, and the Duchesse de Fontanges,--dead of his excesses.
He put the reports in blue Accopress binders and, at ten to five, he went outside and got on his bike and pedalled out through the gate and on down Henrietta Boulevard to the Meadows Mall, pumping at a leisurely pace, squinting into the light of the sun high in the west.
He bicycled over to Henrietta Boulevard and turned west, past the Meadows Mall, over to the first motel that had been built at the Center.
He had come to his senses too late and he was being dragged to the autographing by Henrietta as she had dragged him to the television taping the night before.
It was a difficult leap from where he stood on the gangway behind Henrietta, and he felt his hind claws slash damagingly down on her as he cleared her body.
Nay, she would not listen to a depreciatory word on him from her cousin Henrietta Kirby-Levellier.
Although Sir Archibald would never connect such a vulgar term as ape leader with his daughter, he did think it odd of Henrietta to wear such an overpowering cap.
But later Henrietta met 3 boy from New Hampshire named Bromley and the two discovered that way, way back her great-great-great-great-grandfather Charles Bromley and his great-great-great .
About Henrietta Leavitt, the nineteenth-century Boston spinster who spent seventeen years studying Cepheid variables and found the first good way of measuring the size of the universe.
It was by studying the stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud, all more or less at the same distance from us, that the American astronomer Henrietta Swann Levitt (1868-1921) first noted the connection between the luminosity of Cepheid variables and their periods.
I went to school with you at Miss Henrietta de Leon's, and my name was Mary Miller.
There was no reason to spend any grouts on Henrietta who was, after all, a mouse and needed only a pair of spectacles and a pea green gown and matching cap.
We'd go to visit Henrietta and her Minnie, who was living these days at George Roe's boardinghouse there at Caxambas, and he got to know Tant's sister Josie Jenkins, who was kind of what you might call hanging fire.