Who Was Who: 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be by Unknown
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PANKHURST, Sylvia, a little Pankhurst who helps mamma break things. PANZA, Sancho, Don Quixote's interlocutor and stable boss. PARIS, son of the King of Tyre, who ran away with another man's wife named Helen. A city in France has been named to do him honor. PARNELL, C. S., father of the downfall of English ministries and Ulster. Born of Irish parents. First man to successfully explode dynamite in Parliament without being executed. Ambition: An Ulsterless Ireland, a Conservativeless England. Address: Close to the English ministry. Epitaph: The Bills Men Introduced Live After Them. PARSIFAL, the longest-winded singer who ever stepped on an opera stage. PASTEUR, Doctor, discoverer. Experimented with mad dogs until he came to the conclusion they should be shot or chained. A subway station in Paris has been named after him. PATRICK, Saint, a Scotchman who drove all the snakes out of Ireland with the exception of those in bottles. Also introduced the brogue and the shamrock into the Emerald Isle. PAT, also of Ireland. At an early age he emigrated to the United States. There he took up the hod-carrying business. |
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