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Russell McNeil, PhD (Experimental Space Science and Physics) Author of
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Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Henry Purcell (1659-1695)


Mine with storms of care opprest / is taught to pity the distrest. / Mean wretches' grief can touch, / so soft, so sensible my breast; / But ah! I fear, I pity his too much. - DIDO from the Overture to Purcell's Dido & Aenas

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Author: The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius - Space Science Pioneer: Mars Phoenix Mission LIDAR - PBS Documentary Producer: Nevada Fallout: The Hot Years - Editor: Mary Somerville's Mechanism of the Heavens 2nd Edition - Web Master: Malaspina Great Books Home Page (est. 1995) - Fitness and Yoga Instructor: Schedule of Classes - Natural Bodybuilder: Grand Master Contests (3rd 2006, 2nd 2009)
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