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The Hunt for the Wild Boar of Calydon
By Clay Lane
Artemis, goddess of the hunt, pursued a bitter and relentless vengeance upon a king who carelessly slighted her.
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Ignaz Moscheles
Music by Ignaz Moscheles
Moscheles taught his adopted country how to write enchanting music for decades to come.
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In the Nick of Time
Anti-slavery campaigner Granville Sharp had a court order preventing Thomas Lewis being shipped off to slavery, but he had to find him first.
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John Harrison’s Marine Chronometer
When Harrison won the Longitude Prize, fair and square, Parliament wouldn’t pay up.
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John Logie Baird
Baird’s inventions didn’t always work as well as his televisions.
492
The Keeper of the Gate
Based on a Byzantine Tradition
A widow cast her precious icon into the sea rather than see it dishonoured by government agents, but that wasn’t the end of the story.
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