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Begelmir

Begelmir in Scandinavian mythology, was the last of the ice-giants. He escaped destruction in the blood of Ymir, wherein all his brethren were drowned, by building a ship in which he and his wife took refuge. After the reconstruction of the earth, he repeopled it. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Begault, Giles

Begault, Giles a French preacher, was born in 1660. He was canon and archdeacon of his native city. His contemporaries compare him to Flechier for eloquence. He died at Nismes about 1715. He wrote, Panegyriques et Sermons sur les Mysteres, avec des Discours Academiques, des Compliments et des Lettres (Paris, part i, ii, 1711; part … Continue reading “Begault, Giles”

Begas, Karl

Begas, Karl a German painter, was born at Heinsberg, near Aix-la-Chapelle, Sept. 30, 1794. He studied first under Philippart, and then went to Paris, where he continued his studies under Gros. Among his earlier works was a Madonna della’Sedia, which attracted the attention of the Prussian king, and gained for the artist the position of … Continue reading “Begas, Karl”

Beg-bile

Beg-bile an Irish saint, son of Tigermach commemorated Oct. 12. Descended from Conall Galban, was related to St. Columba, and lived at the close of the 6th century. He was brother of St. Conan-dil. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature