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Outside Belongings

Outside Belongings

Elspeth Probyn

... heard across any number of stories. For instance, Nancy Kates begins her autobiographical short story by ... From five on, Kates's mother did her best to turn her tomboy daughter into a paragon of femininity. When Kates finally came out, her ...
Jonathan Swift: the contemporary background

Jonathan Swift: the contemporary background

Clive T. Probyn

J7S- © CliveT. Probyn 1978 All rights reserved First published 1978 by Manchester University Press Oxford Road, ... M 1 3 9PL British Library cataloguing in publication data Probyn, CliveT Jonathan Swift, the contemporary background.
Scott of the Antarctic

Scott of the Antarctic

Elspeth Joscelin Grant Huxley

By such standards, Robert Falcon Scott qualifies for his place in this select company. Each generation regards its national heroes in a different light, and for this reason, if for no other, his story bears retelling. The time that has elapsed since he ...
Fanny Burney: A biography (Text Only)

Fanny Burney: A biography (Text Only)

Claire Harman

‘Dazzling...full of special delights. Harman excels in the vivid presentation of scenes, the selection of detail...[a] marvellous and beautifully written book.’ Elspeth Barker, Independent on Sunday
The Complete Arrows Trilogy

The Complete Arrows Trilogy

Mercedes Lackey

Arrows of the queen: Talia, a runaway Holdgirl, is chosen to become a trainee herald in the queen's elite guard and to care for young Princess Elspeth, heir to the throne.
The Alcalde

The Alcalde

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Owrles W. Craven Susan }. Grobe Ian B. Thomas Your Texas Exes Bring You . . . A Fantastic. UT professors honored for teaching excellence Deena H. Mersky Paul B. Rasor. I. li. Joanne F '. Richards Elspeth D. Rostozv LoriencRoy Gale ...
The Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 1740–1830

The Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 1740–1830

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Martin C.Battestin and CliveT. Probyn (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993),p. 70 (to Richardson, 15 October 1748); the quotations to follow are from pp. 70–2. When transcribing this passage foranothercorrespondent, Richardson removed the pun  ...
Encyclopedia of the British Novel

Encyclopedia of the British Novel

Virginia Brackett

Further Information Battestin, Martin C.,and CliveT. Probyn, eds. TheCorrespondence of HenryandSarah Fielding. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. Paulson, Ronald. The Life of Henry Fielding: A Critical Biography. Oxford: Blackwell, 2000.
Creative Menopause: Illuminating Women's Health and Spirituality

Creative Menopause: Illuminating Women's Health and Spirituality

Farida Sharan

... Himalayas in India, Elspeth Taimre of Western Australia, Dr. Jesse Hanley of Malibu in California, Katrama Brooks of Kauai in Hawaii, my sister Thais Baker of Vancouver in Canada and my daughters Casel and Chalice Melendy - all offered  ...
The Code Chronicles: A Time-Traveling, Code-Cracking Adventure

The Code Chronicles: A Time-Traveling, Code-Cracking Adventure

Janice Eaton Kilby

Oz and his friend Elspeth journey back in time to such destinations as primeval Los Angeles and Jerusalem during the Crusades, but when the locale turns dangerous, the reader is asked to crack the code on Oz's time machine to help the ...
The Education Gazette of the Province of the Cape of Good Hope

The Education Gazette of the Province of the Cape of Good Hope

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... Sylvia Valerie Kenny, Ebrahima Lawrence, Maureen Elizabeth Lee, Kamillah Liebenberg, George Lindt, Jacobus Stephanus Maged, Faldilah Moerat, Wareldia Moos, Ismail Nordien, Salama Petersen, Elspeth Estella Pheiffer, Anthony Peter ...
Private Law and Human Rights: Bringing Home Rights in ...

Private Law and Human Rights: Bringing Home Rights in ...

Visser D P Reid Elspeth

Chapter 4 Child Law: Respecting the Rights of Children Elaine E Sutherland* 4.1 INTRODUCTION By virtue of their age, inexperience and traditional disempowerment, children and young people are undoubtedly amongst the most vulnerable ...
The Difference Satire Makes: Rhetoric and Reading from ...

The Difference Satire Makes: Rhetoric and Reading from ...

Fredric V. Bogel

CliveT Probyn (London: Vision Press, 1978), 19-42, and Nora Crow Jaffe, in " Swift and the 'agreeable young Lady, but extremely lean,' " in Contemporary Studies of Swift's Poetry, cd. John Irwin Fischer and Donald C. Mell, Jr. (Newark:  ...
A Preface to Swift

A Preface to Swift

Keith Crook

CliveT. Probyn,Vision Press, London, 1978. Hacks and Dunces: Pope, Swiftand Grub Street, Pat Rogers, Methuen, London, 1980. Swift Studies 1965–1980, an Annotated Bibliography, Bernard Tucker, Gill and Macmillan, London, 1983.
Summer in the Islands: An Italian Odyssey

Summer in the Islands: An Italian Odyssey

Matthew Fort

... Stevenson Martyn Streeting Tessa Stuart Alasdair Scott Sutherland Geraldine A. Sylver-O Malley Vinay Talwar Elspeth Tavaci Mark Taylor Sheila Thewlis Ian Thomas Amelia Thompson Andrew Thompson Ian Thompson-Corr Mitchell Tonks.
The Adventures of David Simple: Containing an Account of His ...

The Adventures of David Simple: Containing an Account of His ...

Sarah Fielding

Austin Dobson [London: Macmillan, 1904-5], I, 409). 4. See Martin C. Battestin with Ruthe R. Battestin, Henry Fielding: A Life (London: Routledge, 1989); CliveT. Probyn, The Sociable Humanist: The Life andWorks of James Harris, 1709-1780  ...
Speech, Print and Decorum in Britain, 1600--1750: Studies in ...

Speech, Print and Decorum in Britain, 1600--1750: Studies in ...

Elspeth Jajdelska

Illustrative examples include the small-scale historical linguistic studies of Susan Fitzmaurice and the application of quantitative social network analysis to historical problems by Paul Ormerod and Andrew P. Roach. Susan Fitzmaurice, ...
Jonathan Swift and the Eighteenth-Century Book

Jonathan Swift and the Eighteenth-Century Book

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Rogers, Pat, 'The Case of Pope v. Curll', The Library, 5th ser., 27 (1972), 326–31. Rogers, Pat, 'Gulliver's Glasses', in CliveT. Probyn (ed.), The Art of Jonathan Swift (NewYork:Barnes andNoble, 1978), pp. 179–88. Rogers,Pat, 'Nathaniel Mist ...
A Reference Guide for English Studies

A Reference Guide for English Studies

Michael J. Marcuse

PR691.B48 1988 English Drama: Romantic and Victorian, 1 789-1890. English Drama of the Early Modern Period, 1890-1940. English Drama since 1940. English Fiction of the Eighteenth Century, 1700-1789. By CliveT. Probyn. 1987. PR851.
English Drama Since 1940

English Drama Since 1940

David Ian Rabey

English Drama of the Early Modern Period, 1890¥1940 Jean Chothia English Drama since 1940 David lan Rabey English Fiction English Fiction of the Eighteenth Century, 1700¥ 1789 CliveT. Probyn English Fiction of the Romantic Period, ...

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