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  2. Baguette - Wikipedia

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    Much of the history of the baguette is speculation; [7]: 35 however, some facts can be established. Long, stick-like breads in France became more popular during the 18th century, [7]: 5 French bakers started using "gruau," a highly refined Hungarian high-milled flour in the early 19th century, [7]: 13 Viennese steam oven baking was introduced to Paris in 1839 by August Zang, [7]: 12 and the ...

  3. CliffsNotes - Wikipedia

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    Coles published a series of Canadian study guides called Coles Notes, and sold Hillegass the U.S. rights to the guides. [3] Hillegass and his wife, Catherine, started the business in their basement at 511 Eastridge Drive in Lincoln, with sixteen William Shakespeare titles. In August 1958, they shipped their first batch of notes and by the end ...

  4. List of works by William Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    Authorship notes Venus and Adonis: 1593 [44] 1593 The Rape of Lucrece: 1594 [44] 1594 The Passionate Pilgrim: 1598 or 1599 An anthology of 20 poems collected and published by William Jaggard that were attributed to "W. Shakespeare" on the title page, only five of which are considered authentically Shakespearean. The Phoenix and the Turtle: 1601

  5. Influence of William Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    Shakespeare introduced or invented countless words in his plays, with estimates of the number in the several thousands. Warren King clarifies by saying that, "In all of his work – the plays, the sonnets and the narrative poems – Shakespeare uses 17,677 words: Of those, 1,700 were first used by Shakespeare."

  6. Let them eat cake - Wikipedia

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    As one biographer of the Queen notes, it was a particularly powerful phrase because "the staple food of the French peasantry and the working class was bread, absorbing 50 percent of their income, as opposed to 5 percent on fuel; the whole topic of bread was therefore the result of obsessional national interest."

  7. Soldiers (food) - Wikipedia

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    A soldier is a thin strip of toasted bread, reminiscent of a soldier on parade.The shape lends itself to dipping into a soft-boiled egg that has had the top removed.. Soldiers are called mouillettes in French, but also Apprête, mouillons, [2] piquettes in French Normand and lichettes in Lorraine Franconian.

  8. Shakespeare's writing style - Wikipedia

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    Shakespeare combined the two throughout his career, with Romeo and Juliet perhaps the best example of the mixing of the styles. [6] By the time of Romeo and Juliet , Richard II , and A Midsummer Night's Dream in the mid-1590s, Shakespeare had begun to write a more natural poetry.

  9. Bolillo - Wikipedia

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    In Panama, a similar but longer type of bread is known as flauta (flute) while pan francés refers to the thinner, crustier French baguette. In Brazil, a similar bread is made and known as pão francês or pão de sal ("bread of salt"). In the Philippines, another similar baguette-derived bread is known as pan de sal (also "bread of salt").