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Missouri in 1861: The Civil War Letters of Franc B. Wilkie, ...

Missouri in 1861: The Civil War Letters of Franc B. Wilkie, ...

Franc Bangs Wilkie

Steele immediately dispatched a political friend to Magoffin to see him, and invite him to a conference at the house of Dr. (now Col.) James Hughes.26s Col. Magoffin agreed, and upon the night appointed met Col. [Egbert B.] Brown at Hughes' ...
Through the narrow gate: the mythological consciousness of ...

Through the narrow gate: the mythological consciousness of ...

Christine Wilkie

the mythological consciousness of Russell Hoban Christine Wilkie, Christine Wilkie-Stibbs. 8*6 © 1989 by Associated University Presses, Inc. All rights reserved. Authorization to photocopy items for internal or personal use, or the internal or ...
Le franc suisse: L'histoire d'un succès

Le franc suisse: L'histoire d'un succès

Ernst Baltensperger

Aujourd’hui, le franc suisse atteint des sommets et affiche une grande vigueur.
A Fair Penitent

A Fair Penitent

Wilkie Collins

Delve into the seamy underside of eighteenth-century Paris in this gripping short story from beloved British author Wilkie Collins.
Life and Times of Nathan Bangs

Life and Times of Nathan Bangs

Abel Stevens

The Journal of the General Conference shows that few delegates were more active or more influential in the proceedings of this session than Nathan Bangs. He was the first named on the committee to whom were referred the Episcopal ...
The Enchanted Typewriter: Bangs Classic Collection

The Enchanted Typewriter: Bangs Classic Collection

John Kendrick Bangs

It is a strange fact, for which I do not expect ever satisfactorily to account, and which will receive little credence even among those who know that I am not given to romancing—it is a strange fact, I say, that the substance of the ...
I Say No

I Say No

Wilkie Collins

In the mood for a tightly plotted whodunit? Check out "I Say No" from Wilkie Collins, an author recognized as one of the most important figures in the development of the detective fiction genre.
Let it Blurt: The Life and Times of Lester Bangs, America's ...

Let it Blurt: The Life and Times of Lester Bangs, America's ...

Jim DeRogatis

It includes a never-before-published piece by Bangs, the hilarious "How to Be a Rock Critic," in which he reveals the secrets of his dubious, freeloading trade. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Wine & Spirits

Wine & Spirits

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FRANCLY SPEAKING Cabernet franc, says Richard Figiel, "is the current darling red of the Finger Lakes." Like gewurztraminer, franc needs to stay close to deep water, and its canopy and crop level require sensitive, but at times aggressive, ...
The Inventions of the Idiot

The Inventions of the Idiot

John Kendrick Bangs

John Kendrick Bangs' follow-up to The Idiot details this one-of-a-kind inventor's ideas -- some brilliant, some batty -- in this eminently readable romp.
Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others

Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others

John Kendrick Bangs

John Kendrick Bangs 1st World Library. GHOSTS I HAVE MET and Some Others John Kendrick Bangs Ghosts I have Met and Some Others John Kendrick Bangs.
The Water Ghost and Others

The Water Ghost and Others

John Kendrick Bangs

John Kendrick Bangs 1stworld Library. THE WATER GHOST and Others John Kendrick Bangs The Water Ghost and Others John Kendrick Bangs © 1st.
The Idiot

The Idiot

John Kendrick Bangs

John Kendrick Bangs' The Idiot follows the ups and downs of one such unfortunate fellow in a most amusing fashion.
The Evolution of Snow White: A Close Textual Analysis of ...

The Evolution of Snow White: A Close Textual Analysis of ...

John Hanson Saunders

Wilkie-Stibbs supports this, “Disney adaptations of fairy tales are particularly interesting to an intertextuality of children's literature because, as touchstones of ... 256 Christine Wilkie-Stibbs, “Intertextuality and the Child,” in Peter Hunt ed.
Half-Hours with the Idiot

Half-Hours with the Idiot

John Kendrick Bangs

Part of John Kendrick Bangs' beloved Idiot series, based around the exaggerated exploits of the eponymous antihero, this collection features the Idiot's opinions on a number of diverse topics, including women, taxation, and international ...
Victorian Children’s Literature: Experiencing Abjection, ...

Victorian Children’s Literature: Experiencing Abjection, ...

Ruth Y. Jenkins

70 The process through which this engagement with the texts enables this is detailed in Christine Wilkie-Stibbs's recent book, The Feminine Subject in Children's Literature. Here, Wilkie-Stibbs provides an invaluable expla- nation of this ...
In good company: essays in honor of Robert Detweiler

In good company: essays in honor of Robert Detweiler

David Jasper

Interview in Christine Wilkie, Through the Narrow Gate: The Mythological Consciousness of Russell Hoban (London andToronto: Associated University Presses, 1989), p. 99. 5. Robert Detweiler, Breaking the Fall, p. 161 . 6. Christine Wilkie ...
Wilkie Collins: Man of Mystery and Imagination

Wilkie Collins: Man of Mystery and Imagination

Alexander Grinstein

Wilkie Collins is mostly remembered today for his two classic mystery novels, "The Woman in White" and "The Moonstone."
The Spiritual Self in Everyday Life: The Transformation of ...

The Spiritual Self in Everyday Life: The Transformation of ...

Richard Rabinowitz

[American Antiquarian Society]* Ayer, Sarah Connell. Diary of Sarah Connell Ayer. Portland, Me.: Lefavor-Tower, 1910. Bangs, Heman. The Autobiography and Journal of Rev. Heman Bangs. New York: Tib- bals, 1872. Beecher, Lyman.
A Bibliography for the Study of French Literature and ...

A Bibliography for the Study of French Literature and ...

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Barry, Gearo ́id: ''Bernardi, Maurice Blondel, social Catholicism, and Action Franc ̧aise. ... Maurice Blondel, Social Catholicism, & Action Franc ̧aise: The Clash Over the Church's Role in Society During the Modernist Era by Peter J. Bernardi.
Reality's Dark Light: The Sensational Wilkie Collins

Reality's Dark Light: The Sensational Wilkie Collins

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The essays of Reality's Dark Light: The Sensational Wilkie Collins purposefully work to expand Collins's legacy beyond The Woman in White and The Moonstone; they move well past the simplistic view of Collins's works as "sensation novels," ...
Whiz Bangs & Woolly Bears: Walter Ray Estabrooks & the Great War

Whiz Bangs & Woolly Bears: Walter Ray Estabrooks & the Great War

Harold Skaarup

" This is the essence of what Whiz Bangs and Woolly Bears is about. It is a running discourse between a grandfather, Walter Ray Estabrooks and his grandson Hal Skaarup, now in the army as well.
Wilkie Collins (Authors in Context)

Wilkie Collins (Authors in Context)

Lyn Pykett

AUTHORS IN CONTEXT The Brontës Patricia Ingham Wilkie Collins Lyn Pykett Charles Dickens Andrew Sanders George Eliot Tim Dolin Thomas Hardy Patricia Ingham Oscar Wilde John Sloan Virginia Woolf Michael Whitworth OXFORD ...

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