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 Pencil of Rays.Penden’te Li’te (Latin). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Pendennis (Arthur).
 
The hero of Thackeray’s novel, entitled The History of Pendonnis, etc.   1
   Major Pendennis. A tuft - hunter, similar in character to Macklin’s celebrated Sir Pertinax M‘Sycophant.   2
 


 Pencil of Rays.Penden’te Li’te (Latin). 

 
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