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Brewer's: City of Saints
Montreal, in Canada, is so named because all the streets are named after saints. “Mr. Geo. Martin ... said he came from [Montreal] a city of saints, where all the streets were named after…Brewer's: City of the Sun
(The). A romance by Campanella, similar to the Republic of Plato, Utopia of Sir Thomas More, and Atlantis of Lord Bacon (1568-1639). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham…Brewer's: Sacred City
(See Holy City.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Sacred HeartSacred Anchors A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z…Brewer's: Lower City
(The). Acre, north of Zion, was so called. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Lower EmpireLow to High A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T…Kansas City (Film)
Director/Producer: Robert Altman Writers: Robert Altman and Frank Barhydt Director of Photography: Oliver Stapleton Editor: Geraldine Peroni Music Producer: Hal Willner…Brewer's: Monumental City
Baltimore, U.S., is so called because it abounds in monuments: witness the obelisk, the 104 churches, etc. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Monumental…Brewer's: Mother of Cities
[Amu-al-Bulud]. Balkh is so called. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Mother of PearlMother of Books A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T…Babe, Pig in the City
Director: George Miller Writers: George Miller, Judy Morris and Mark LamprellUniversal; PG; 97 minutesRelease:11/98Cast: Magda Szubanski, James Cromwell, Mary Stein and Mickey Rooney Voices…Brewer's: Empire City
(The). New York, the great commercial city of the United States. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Empire of Reason; the Empire of TruthEmperor of the…Brewer's: Eternal City
(The). Rome. Virgil makes Jupiter tell Venus he would give to the Romans imperium sinë finë (an eternal empire). (Æneid, i. 79.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer…Trending
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