ALOYS JIRASEK
\ɐlˈɔ͡ɪz d͡ʒˈɜːɹe͡ɪsək], \ɐlˈɔɪz dʒˈɜːɹeɪsək], \ɐ_l_ˈɔɪ_z dʒ_ˈɜː_ɹ_eɪ_s_ə_k]\
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A Czech novelist; born in Hronov, Bohemia, 1851. His talent is for the production of faithful and effective word-paintings of Czech life and character; "Between the Streams", "Against All", and "In Foreign Service", being typical examples.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.
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