barbarous ages

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• Declaration of Independence Text — ▪ Primary Source [1776] In Congress, July 4, 1776       The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America       When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have… …   Universalium

• Birthday — Birth day (b[ e]rth d[=a] ), n. 1. The day in which any person is born; day of origin or commencement. [1913 Webster] Those barbarous ages past, succeeded next The birthday of invention. Cowper. [1913 Webster] 2. The day of the month in which a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English