• selected. Had he been selected, Shirley indicated that he would study "oriental languages" at Oxford rather than music. In 1949, he received an invitation...
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    and "Oriental"—since the Filipinos at the meeting thought they were "brown" rather than "yellow" and the conference thought the term "Oriental" was Eurocentric...
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    Asiatic and Oriental civilizations, with his two most important works being Histoire des croisades et du royaume franc de Jérusalem (1934–1936) and The Empire...
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    Marmaduke Pickthall (category 1936 deaths)
    Marmaduke Pickthall (born Marmaduke William Pickthall; 7 April 1875 – 19 May 1936) was an English Islamic scholar noted for his 1930 English translation of...
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    gable is "Flemish-style", although other commentators refer less to the orientalism of the project than to a whimsical style, now typical of all world's...
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    and been successful. In 1848, the Parsi community in Mumbai formed the Oriental Cricket Club, the first cricket club to be established by Indians. After...
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    Dalhart 3621 The Song Of Ages – Christmas Song Metropolitan Quartet 3622 Oriental – Fox Trot Jaudas' Society Orchestra 3623 I'm Waiting For You Liza Jane...
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    Ethiopia. Xlibris Corporation. ISBN 978-1-5144-2223-6. The Babylonian and Oriental Record. D. Nutt. 1894. p. 107. Japp, Sarah; Gerlach, Iris; Hitgen, Holger;...
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    historical and philological principles. Vols. I [a]-II [ā-au]". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 35 (2): 378–379. doi:10.1017/S0041977X00109590...
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    Mirâdj-nâmeh : récit de l'ascension de Mahomet au ciel, composé a.h. 840 (1436/1437), texte turk-oriental, publié pour la première fois d'après le manuscript...
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