Stories
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Spanish flu and the depiction of disease
The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918 killed many millions more than World War I did. Find out why contemporary artistic depictions of its devastating impact are so rare.
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Vivekananda’s journey
How a young Indian monk’s travels around the world inspired modern yoga.
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London, city of lost hospitals
Come on the trail of hundreds of ghost hospitals, whose remnants hold clues to medical treatments of the past.
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Howe triumphant! Or, the glorious first of June. An heroic poem. By Romaine Joseph Thorn, Author of Clito and Delia-Mad Gallop, or a Trip to Devizes-Retirement-Bristolia, &c.
Thorn, Romaine Joseph.Date: [1794]- Books
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Eusebia triumphans. The Hanover succession to the imperial crown of England, an heroick poem.
Settle, Elkanah, 1648-1724.Date: 1705- Books
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An accurate tho' compendious encomium on the most illustrious persons, whose monuments are erected in Westminster-Abbey. An heroic poem, in Latin and English. By a gentleman, late of Baliol College, Oxford.
Gentleman late of Baliol College, Oxford.Date: M.DCC.XLIX. [1749]- Books
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A poetical epistle, addressed to William, Earl of Mansfield. By the author of The Ciceroniad.
Author of The Ciceroniad.Date: 1778- Books
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Ormondus redux. An heroick poem to His Grace the Duke of Ormond, on his victorious expedition to Spain. His auspicious government of Ireland: and prosperous return to England.
Date: 1704