Goya, Francisco

[ (goy-uh) ]

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A Spanish painter of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Among his works is a series of paintings and etchings that powerfully depict the horrors of war.

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San Francisco was the first city to pass one in 2006; since then, 14 other cities and three states have followed suit.
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And now Portland, Los Angeles, and San Francisco are all suing Uber for refusing to play by their old regulatory playbooks.
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According to some rumors, Goya was once on staff before his fame as a Spanish painter.
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Lynchburg is a six-month-old German sausage and ale house in the heart of Panama's San Francisco neighborhood.
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In my case this meant a journey to Sunnyvale, California, down near the southern end of San Francisco Bay.
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For this purpose, the order is sending Father Francisco Gutierrez as their procurator-general.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume XX, 1621-1624|Various
For at least ten years previous to 1901, San Francisco had enjoyed a period of not only decent but honorable government.
Ancestors|Gertrude Atherton
There I deal direct with the San Francisco buyers—and in this launch; it serves me very well as an office.
Ancestors|Gertrude Atherton
Many of the windows made a brave display that would not have disgraced San Francisco.
Ancestors|Gertrude Atherton
Her mother—Mrs. Leslie—belongs to one of the old San Francisco families, and had always known my mother.
Ancestors|Gertrude Atherton

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