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Jane Austen: A New Revelation

Jane Austen: A New Revelation

Nicholas Ennos

Jan Fergus in her article The Professional Woman Writer explains this exceptional speed by saying that Jane Austen “was clearly at the height of her genius”. She must indeed have been at the top of her game for, according to Jan Fergus, ...
Jane Austen: A Literary Life

Jane Austen: A Literary Life

Jan Fergus

Traces the life of the English novelist and discusses the significance of her works
The Navy List

The Navy List

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Jane Austen: A Literary Life

Jane Austen: A Literary Life

Jan Fergus

Previous biographies have set Jane Austen within her social context.
Jane Austen and the Didactic Novel

Jane Austen and the Didactic Novel

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JANE AUSTEN AND THE DIDACTIC NOVEL Northanger Abbey, Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice Jan Fergus M MACMILLAN ISBN 978-1-349- 06102–0 ISBN 978-1-349-06100-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-349-06100-6 © Jan ...
Cathay: A Journey in Search of Old China

Cathay: A Journey in Search of Old China

Fergus M. Bordewich

Traveling through the chaotic landscape of modern China, Fergus M. Bordewich discovers the remains of an older world that Communism did its best to erase. “Mr.
Lost Books: Reconstructing the Print World of Pre-Industrial ...

Lost Books: Reconstructing the Print World of Pre-Industrial ...

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We might incorporate data from the much maligned commercial circulating libraries, which both Jan Fergus (obliquely) and Norbert Schürer (more stridently) have suggested offered a more nuanced fayre than their contemporary reputation  ...
The Oxford Handbook of the Eighteenth-Century Novel

The Oxford Handbook of the Eighteenth-Century Novel

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540 JAN FERGUS Two more points about the market at this time are worth mentioning. First, while neither the authorship of novels nor their readership was dominated by women during the second half of the eighteenth century in England to ...
The First Congress: How James Madison, George Washington, ...

The First Congress: How James Madison, George Washington, ...

Fergus M. Bordewich

In The First Congress, award-winning author Fergus Bordewich brings to life the achievements of the First Congress: it debated and passed the first ten amendments to the Constitution, which we know as the Bill of Rights; admitted North ...
The Cambridge Companion to Jane Austen

The Cambridge Companion to Jane Austen

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Jan Fergus and Janice Farrar Thaddeus, 'Women, Publishers, and Money, 1790- 1820', Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, 17 (1987), 198 and n. 38, 206-7. Laetitia-Matilda Hawkins, Memoirs, Anecdotes, Facts, and Opinions, 2 vols.
Blue Book, 1987-1988

Blue Book, 1987-1988

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Subcommittee on Networking and Entrepreneurial Assistance Members: Representative Fergus, chairperson; Representative Rosenzwhg; Richard W. Cutler, Jan Eddy, Roger H. Ganser, George Goetz, James P. Injeski, Thomas H. Jenkins ...
The State of Wisconsin Blue Book

The State of Wisconsin Blue Book

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Subcommittee on Networking and Entrepreneurial Assistance Members: Representative Fergus, chairperson; Representative Rosenzweig; Richard W. Cutler, Jan Eddy, Roger H. Ganser, George Goetz, James P. Injeski, Thomas H. Jenkins ...
America's Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and ...

America's Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and ...

Fergus M. Bordewich

Fergus Bordewich tells the epic story of the Compromise of 1850 with skill and vigor, bringing to life two generations of senators who dominated the great debate.
America's Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and ...

America's Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and ...

Fergus M. Bordewich

What was at stake—as Fergus Bordewich reminds us in his stimulating, richly informed Arneriea's Great Dehate—was nothing less than the survival of the nation.” —David S. Reynolds, The Wall Street foarnal “A lively, attractive book about a ...
Beyond Nose to Tail: More Omnivorous Recipes for the ...

Beyond Nose to Tail: More Omnivorous Recipes for the ...

Fergus Henderson

Written in the same entertaining and accessible voice that made Nose to Tail Eating a certified foodie classic, this beautiful new collection of recipes by Fergus Henderson teaches you everything you'll ever need to know to prepare even ...
Town Ball: The Glory Days of Minnesota Amateur Baseball

Town Ball: The Glory Days of Minnesota Amateur Baseball

Armand Peterson

Mel Henson, a draftee from Detroit Lakes, was missing from the photograph. Courtesy of Harley Oyloe. Fergus Falls: Success Discouraged Rivals Fergus Falls fans flocked to baseball games after the war. They loved baseball and, not ...
The Gourmet Cookbook: More Than 1000 Recipes

The Gourmet Cookbook: More Than 1000 Recipes

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"Duck Legs and Carrots" from Nose to Tail Eatingby Fergus Henderson, published in Gourmet, October 2002. Copyright © 2000 by Fergus Henderson. Used by permission of Lutyens and Rubenstein. "Roast Loin of Pork with Braised Red ...
Index to Book Reviews in England, 1749-1774

Index to Book Reviews in England, 1749-1774

Antonia Forster

Jan Fergus and Ruth Portner, "Reviews and Readers: Provincial Subscribers to the Monthly and Critical Reviews and the Books They Read, 1 758-80," paper delivered at the annual meeting of the Modern Language Association of America,  ...
Austin Fire Dept. 1916-2006

Austin Fire Dept. 1916-2006

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KENNEDY CHARLIE J 17-Mar-85 25 10 21 KEY JIM THOMAS 20-Apr-02 29 10 8 KIEKE JOHN H 04-Jan-87 2<) 0 1 ... 26 5 6 LANE WILLIAM 05-Jan-74 4S 1 13 LANG LESTER 30-Jan-77 34 8 13 LANGE ROBERT II 03-Jan-86 25 2 6 ...
The Cambridge Companion to Women's Writing in Britain, 1660–1789

The Cambridge Companion to Women's Writing in Britain, 1660–1789

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Mary Cappe (London, 1822), p. 47. Memoirs of the Late Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton, ed. Elizabeth Benger, 2 vols. (London, 1818), Vol. 1, pp. 49–50. Jan Fergus, Provincial Readers in Eighteenth-Century England (Oxford: Oxford University Press, ...
Jane Austen on Screen

Jane Austen on Screen

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... the filmmakers "get it right," but inevitably they miss their personal reading of Austen. Roger Gard in "A Few Skeptical Thoughts on Jane Austen and Film" effectively voices this skepticism about the limits of film productions, and Jan Fergus in ...
Washington: How Slaves, Idealists, and Scoundrels Created ...

Washington: How Slaves, Idealists, and Scoundrels Created ...

Fergus Bordewich

How Slaves, Idealists, and Scoundrels Created the Nation's Capital Fergus Bordewich ... Bordewich's work reads like a political thriller as it reveals the political scheming, deal making, greed— and yes, idealism—that drove the creation of ...
Mrs Beeton's Classic Meat Dishes: Foreword by Fergus Henderson

Mrs Beeton's Classic Meat Dishes: Foreword by Fergus Henderson

Isabella Beeton

Foreword by Fergus Henderson Isabella Beeton. ClassicMeatDishes FOREWORD If Mrs Beeton found herself whisked away in a time m achine t o today's London, I think she would be surprised by the way we buy our meat . She obviously ...
Out of Time & Place: An Anthology of Plays by the Women's ...

Out of Time & Place: An Anthology of Plays by the Women's ...

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Ippolito Paul. Aldo peeks in. Jan Shit. Ippolito Simon. Jan Tongue. Ippolito Thomas. Jan Blood tits. Aldo You speak Czech to him? Jan Blood. Tits. Aldo What's he saying? Jan Tits. Ippolito We're talking about the Twelfth Apostle. “ Blood tits.
Kansas, New Mexico and California by RV

Kansas, New Mexico and California by RV

Jan Young

Jan Young. Other Books From Jan Young Available At www.lulu.com CONTENTS INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................1 OUR EQUIPMENT.....................................................................................2 PREVIOUS TRIPS.
Miscellanea Genealogica Et Heraldica and the British Archivist

Miscellanea Genealogica Et Heraldica and the British Archivist

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