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6 hours ago · Belinda, Maria Edgeworth’s second novel, was first published in 1801 by the radical publisher Joseph Johnson.On the surface, this society novel assumes a linear marriage plot, narrating Belinda Portman’s social debut during the London season, subsequent circumventing of feckless gallants, and ultimate triumph in securing the hand of the apparently reformed hero Clarence Hervey.
6 hours ago · Ancient Carthage (/ ˈ k ɑːr θ ɪ dʒ / KAR-thij; Punic: 𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤟𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕, lit. ' New City ' ) was an ancient Semitic civilisation based in North Africa . [ 4 ] Initially a settlement in present-day Tunisia , it later became a city-state and then an empire .
1 day ago · Dutch Voight (1888–1986), gang leader in Galveston. Tex Watson (born 1945), convicted murderer, former member of the Charles Manson "Family". Cameron Todd Willingham (1968–2004), convicted and executed for the murder of his children; verdict has been challenged. Susan Wright (born 1976), convicted murderer.
