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Drumgoole, John C.

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Priest and philanthropist, b. at Granard, Co. Longford, Ireland, 15 August, 1816; d. in New York, 28 March, 1888.

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Druillettes, Gabriel

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Missionary, b. in France, 29 September, 1610; d. at Quebec, 8 April, 1681.

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Druidism

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Probably the best-substantiated derivation of the word is from the root vid, "to know", and the intensive prefix dru. According to this etymology, the druids would be the "very wise and learned ones".

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Droste-Vischering, Clemens August von

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Archbishop of Cologne, born 21 Jan., 1773, at Münster, Germany; died 19 Oct., 1845, in the same city.

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Drostan, Saint

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Scottish abbot and later hermit, fl. about 600. Also known as St. Drustan, Dustan, or Throstan.

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Drey, Johann Sebastian von

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A professor of theology at the University of Tübingen. (1777-1853)

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Drexel, Francis Anthony

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Banker, b. at Philadelphia, U.S.A., 20 June, 1824; d. there 15 Feb., 1885.

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Drevet Family, The

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Leading portrait engravers of France for over a hundred years, beginning with Pierre, and sustained by his son, Pierre-Imbert, and by his nephew, Claude.

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Dreves, Lebrecht Blücher

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Poet, b. at Hamburg, Germany, 12 September, 1816; d. at Feldkirch, 19 Dec., 1870.

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Dresden

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The capital of the Kingdom of Saxony and the residence of the royal family, is situated on both sides of the Elbe.

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Drechsel, Jeremias

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Ascetic writer, b. at Augsburg, 15 August, 1581; entered the Society of Jesus 27 July, 1598; d. at Munich, 19 April, 1638.

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Dreams, Interpretation of

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Theologians continue to admit the possibility of dreams supernatural in their origin, and consequently the possibility of dream-interpretation depending on supernatural communications.

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Drane, Augusta Theodosia

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In religion Mother Francis Raphael; b. At Bromley near London, in 1823; d. at Stone, Staffordshire, 19 April, 1894.

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Drach, David Paul

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Convert from Judaism, b. at Strasburg, 6 March, 1791; d. end of January, 1868, at Rome.

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Doyle, Richard

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English artist and caricaturist, b. in London, September, 1824; d. there 11 December, 1883.

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Doyle, John

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Born in Dublin, Ireland, 1797; died in London, 2 January, 1868; English portrait-painter and caricaturist.

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Doyle, James Warren

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Irish bishop; b. near New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland, 1786; d. at Carlow, 1834.

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Doxology

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The doxology in the form in which we know it has been used since about the seventh century all over Western Christendom, except in one corner.

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Downside Abbey

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Near Bath, Somersetshire, England, was founded at Douai, Flanders, under the patronage of St. Gregory the Great, in 1605 by the Venerable John Roberts.

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