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Thisis from Rime of the Ancient Mariner by
Samuel Coleridge.
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Adolphus Edward Perry was better known as "Dynamite Ed" Perry in
Oklahoma's political circles. Adolphus Edward Perry was a leader of the
Republican Party in Oklahoma.
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Governor H. here refers to the first governor of the state of
Oklahoma, Charles Nathaniel Haskell.
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General Wolfe was an English general during the French and Indian War.
He died at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, a battle which won
control of Quebec for the British. Quebec was a city the Perrys had visited.
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The Kohinoor diamond from India is a 106 caret diamond. It has been in
the British Crown Jewels collection for 150 years.
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Hel-beins is a misspelling of Holbein. Hans Holbein painted "The Ambassadors."
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The Franco-British Exposition was the name of the World's Fair held in 1908.
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This is from William Shakespeare's The Two
Gentlemen of Verona.
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B.P.O.E stands for the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
