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Jane Austen and the Body: 'The Picture of Health'

Jane Austen and the Body: 'The Picture of Health'

John Wiltshire

John Wiltshire shows, on the contrary, how important are bodies and faces, illness and health, in the novels, from complainers and invalids such as Mrs.
Recreating Jane Austen

Recreating Jane Austen

John Wiltshire

John Wiltshire examines how Jane Austen's work has been 'recreated' in other mediums.
The Hidden Jane Austen

The Hidden Jane Austen

John Wiltshire

In this major study, leading Austen scholar John Wiltshire offers new interpretations of Jane Austen's six novels, Sense and Sensibility (1811), Pride and Prejudice (1813), Mansfield Park (1814), Emma (1816), Northanger Abbey and Persuasion ...
Ollie Always

Ollie Always

John Wiltshire

Sometimes there is a very fine dividing line between fact and fiction.
This Other Country

This Other Country

John Wiltshire

Nikolas is the sanest, straightest, person he knows, so can anyone tell him, why he's on a gay therapy course?
A Royal Affair

A Royal Affair

John Wiltshire

Despite their differences, Doctor Hartmann feels an irresistible desire for Prince Aleksey. But Hesse-Davia is a dangerous world for them.
Conscious Decisions of the Heart

Conscious Decisions of the Heart

John Wiltshire

And when it arrives, it changes everything---even the definition of commitment. Warning: This story contains the violent death of a minor character and some graphic violence.
Wiltshire Record Society

Wiltshire Record Society

Wiltshire Record Society

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Aleksey's Kingdom

Aleksey's Kingdom

John Wiltshire

When they become pawns in a conspiracy, Nikolai must unleash the unfettered savagery of his true nature to save Aleksey.
Jane Austen: Introductions and Interventions

Jane Austen: Introductions and Interventions

John Wiltshire

This volume brings together lively and refreshing articles by a prominent Jane Austen scholar which have been reworked especially for the present collection.
Jane Austen: Introductions and Interventions

Jane Austen: Introductions and Interventions

John Wiltshire

This volume brings together lively and refreshing articles by a prominent Jane Austen scholar which have been reworked especially for the present collection.
Samuel Johnson in the Medical World: The Doctor and the Patient

Samuel Johnson in the Medical World: The Doctor and the Patient

John Wiltshire

This 1991 book looks at Johnson's life and work, including his writings on medical themes, set in their medical context.
The Bruise-Black Sky

The Bruise-Black Sky

John Wiltshire

Not this time. A deep rift, a terrible lie, separates them. Eleven thousand miles from Nikolas, in New Zealand, it's bitter winter as Ben films the tragic story of a post-apocalyptic gladiator, a victim of his own personal darkness.
Wiltshire Notes and Queries

Wiltshire Notes and Queries

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The Domesday Geography South-West England

The Domesday Geography South-West England

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This volume contains chapters on Wiltshire, Dorset, Somerset, Devonshire, Cornwall and a concluding chapter on the south-western counties.
Downton: The Town That Became a Village

Downton: The Town That Became a Village

Elizabeth Hutchinson

Illustrated history of Downton, a community in south Wiltshire, England, close to Salisbury and the New Forest, from earliest times to the present day.
The Drowner

The Drowner

Robert Drewe

From this innocent collision of flesh begins a passion that takes them from the Wiltshire Downs to the most elemental choices of life and death in the Australian desert. Their intense romance is but part of the daring story that unfolds.
Test Pilot

Test Pilot

Brian Johnson

In this fully illustrated book written by the producer of the BBC1 television series of the same name, we follow the ups and downs of a group of trainee test pilots at Boscombe Down in Wiltshire.
Dermatologic, Cosmeceutic, and Cosmetic Development: ...

Dermatologic, Cosmeceutic, and Cosmetic Development: ...

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Anthony C. Dweck Dweck Data, Salisbury, Wiltshire, U.K. INTRODUCTION The term “cosmeceuticals” should be used with caution, because there are separate pieces of legislation that apply to pharmaceutical and cosmetics in the United ...
Wessex to 1000 Ad

Wessex to 1000 Ad

Barry Cunliffe

Wessex -- the ancient counties of Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Berkshire -- is remarkable for its economic and social cohesion as a region, and for the extraordinary wealth of its ancient remains.
Livestock Farming

Livestock Farming

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A system of tightly sealing clamps is protecting the high-quality silage and avoiding top waste on Bill Wilder' 's 550-acre Wiltshire dairy farm. New Recommendations for Roundup in grassland from Monsanto. Farmers have. labour per cow.
From Behind the Mask

From Behind the Mask

Pam Warren

Just over twenty minutes into the journey, at 08.06, a threecarriage Thames Turbo train driven by the newly qualified Michael Hodder pulled out of platform 9at Paddington bound for Bedwyn in Wiltshire. It was on timeand prettyfull. The train ...
Athena's Disguises: Mentors in Everyday Life

Athena's Disguises: Mentors in Everyday Life

Susan Wiltshire

... for introducing me to Lewis Hyde's The Gift My most excellent close-to-home editors, Ashley and Nina, for their gifts of judgment, one more time Portions of the description of Rachel Maddux appeared earlier as a foreword to Communication,  ...
The Grove Diaries: The Rise and Fall of an English Family, ...

The Grove Diaries: The Rise and Fall of an English Family, ...

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... A. & K. Walker Colin Walls Kevin Walters A. St. G. Walton Dorothy Betty Waterworth D. S. Whitelegge T. R. Wightman Robert G.J. Williams Wiltshire County Council: Library, Museum and Art Service Mr. J. K. Winders Denys Wingfield Lieut.
Useful Learning: Neglected Means of Grace in the Reception ...

Useful Learning: Neglected Means of Grace in the Reception ...

Anthony R. Cross

London: J.G. Fuller, [1821]. Crisp, Tobias Christ Alone Exalted: being the Compleat Works of Tobias Crisp, D.D. Sometime Minister of the Gospel At Brinkworth, in Wiltshire. Containing Fifty-Two Sermons, On severeal Select Texts of Scripture.

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