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  • Thumbnail for Sandhills (Nebraska)
    The plant-anchored dunes of the Sandhills were long considered an irreclaimable desert. In the 1870s, cattlemen began to discover their potential as...
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  • Thumbnail for The Fall of the House of Usher
    narrator also describes Roderick Usher's appearance as that of an "irreclaimable eater of opium." While there are no direct statements supporting their...
    38 KB (5,005 words) - 00:19, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Friedrich Schiller
    Series of Letters), 1795 Der Verbrecher aus verlorener Ehre (Dishonoured Irreclaimable), 1786 Poems An die Freude (Ode to Joy) (1785) became the basis for...
    42 KB (4,441 words) - 15:12, 21 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Edmund Bonner
    control" over the fate of the accused "once they were declared to be irreclaimable heretics and handed over to the secular power; but he always strove...
    22 KB (2,875 words) - 12:33, 1 October 2024
  • has a moral influence upon its residents, the rectification of the irreclaimable obliquity of the... streets is manifestly desirable for more than physical...
    30 KB (3,171 words) - 02:14, 22 November 2024
  • pikemen ready for action; today, as then, he is the unconquerable and irreclaimable rebel – the Blanqui of Irish politics." When the Irish Parliamentary...
    4 KB (409 words) - 21:47, 21 May 2021
  • Thumbnail for Scots Brigade
    own mechanical trade of a tailor. The youth, however, had a wild and irreclaimable propensity to dissipation, which finally sent him to serve in the corps...
    20 KB (2,307 words) - 07:28, 7 September 2024
  • instance, where a considerable part is covered with water, or otherwise irreclaimable—be considered such a misrepresentation as to entitle a purchaser to...
    15 KB (2,529 words) - 05:46, 22 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of Mizoram
    tribes or their hilly land. They were merely mentioned in passing as "irreclaimable savages". The tribals then lived in small and isolated clusters of chiefdoms...
    29 KB (3,569 words) - 22:07, 7 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway
    distant thunder, tended little to raise our spirits in crossing this irreclaimable wilderness of nearly six miles in extent, continuing with more or less...
    109 KB (14,945 words) - 18:41, 21 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Norman Kerr
    first dose is taken, the victim is a confirmed morphinomaniac; almost irreclaimable unless he allows others to restrain him, and apparently totally unable...
    73 KB (4,703 words) - 20:01, 22 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for West Green, London
    should be built upon the ground that not long before was regarded as an irreclaimable morass—when at first a tavern and then a church (the two invariable...
    6 KB (625 words) - 10:52, 4 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of Christianity in Mizoram
    British officers used to subsequently describe these practices as of "irreclaimable savages". Around 1850, the Mizos started to encroach on the British...
    42 KB (4,840 words) - 11:54, 15 October 2024
  • formerly known as the 'Dry Lands,' which were then thought to be so irreclaimably arid and barren, that they would never be fit for human habitation but...
    20 KB (2,587 words) - 13:45, 30 September 2023