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Hard-Knock Life
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January 20, 2014
Eton started out as a charity school, in 1426.
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, Cennino Cennini (1370 – 1440) cautions painters against working with the arsenic-based yellow pigment, realgar. “There is no keeping company with it . . . . look out for yourself.”
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James Whorton
The Arsenic Century
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