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The Bradleys and allied families of South Carolina

The Bradleys and allied families of South Carolina

Sarah Isabelle Bradley Ensworth

(b) William David Shaw 4. (c) Elizabeth Shaw 2. (2) (1) John Shaw, X Shaw, born May 21, 1750. The date of his death is found on the tombstone in the old Shaw burying -ground, five miles below Brick Church, "Sacred to the memory of John ...
Babel and the Ivory Tower: The Scholar in the Age of Science

Babel and the Ivory Tower: The Scholar in the Age of Science

William David Shaw

The Scholar in the Age of Science William David Shaw. 8. From. Maps. to. Models: Closed. and. Open. Knowledge. Mortimer R. Radish, a recent defender of cultural laissez-faire, advocates free trade in ideas and equal concern and ...
Victorians and mystery: crises of representation

Victorians and mystery: crises of representation

William David Shaw

Victorian literature, according to Shaw, gives rise to a wealth of questions and mysteries.
A Dictionary of Literary Pseudonyms in the English Language

A Dictionary of Literary Pseudonyms in the English Language

T.J. Carty

... Felicia Mary Frances Skene SEVERAL YOUNG PERSONS Jane Taylor with Ann Taylor SEVERN, DAVID David Storr ... Griffiths SHAW, FELICITY Ann Morice SHAW, GORDON Stanley Gordon Shaw SHAW, IRENE Irene Roberts SHAW, ...
Origins of the Monologue: The Hidden God

Origins of the Monologue: The Hidden God

William David Shaw

Focusing on such pricipal creators as Browning and Tennyson, Shaw shows how changes in cultural history can transform a major poetic genre.
Elegy & Paradox: Testing the Conventions

Elegy & Paradox: Testing the Conventions

William David Shaw

In the first book to ask whether a historical and critical knowledge of the genre elegy is still really possible, W. David Shaw shows how the elegist's testing of conventions poses new crises for understanding and new shocks to values and ...
Secrets of the Oracle: A History of Wisdom from Zeno to Yeats

Secrets of the Oracle: A History of Wisdom from Zeno to Yeats

William David Shaw

Where can we find it? And what does it mean in our lives?Shaw explores these questions by turning to the works of wisdom writers, whose words retain their meaning and transformative power even centuries after they were written.
Bernard Shaw and Nancy Astor

Bernard Shaw and Nancy Astor

Bernard Shaw

This collection of nearly 250 letters between Shaw and Astor - as well as between Astor and Shaw's wife, Charlotte, and Shaw's secretary, Blanche Patch - illustrates the rewarding friendship the two shared and the numerous issues they ...
Lines of Battle: Letters from American Servicemen, 1941-1945

Lines of Battle: Letters from American Servicemen, 1941-1945

Annette Tapert

... Mitchell R. Sharpe; Micki Shaw Cox for Teddy Shaw; Mary Hope Ska- litzky Hladilek for John Skalitzky; Curtis (Speedy) Spach; David Thomas; Sergeant Harry Towne; William H. Vana; Ann Free- hafer Andersen and Lucy Freehafer Wold for ...
The Ghost behind the Masks: The Victorian Poets and Shakespeare

The Ghost behind the Masks: The Victorian Poets and Shakespeare

W. David Shaw

In other instances I have relied on the serviceable Cambridge edition of The Complete Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare, 1942, edited by William Allan Nelson and Charles Jarvis Hill (Cambridge, MA: Houghton Mifflin). Albright  ...
The Cambridge Companion to George Bernard Shaw

The Cambridge Companion to George Bernard Shaw

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This volume covers all aspects of Shaw's drama, focusing both on the political and theatrical context, while the illustrations showcase productions from the Shaw Festival in Canada.
George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw

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In his book, George Bernard Shaw: His Plays (1905), he called Shaw 'a world- figure in the modern drama' and said that 'in all the history of the English stage, no man has exceeded him in technical resources nor in nimbleness of wit.' When he ...
The Rush Report: The Descendants of William Rush, ...

The Rush Report: The Descendants of William Rush, ...

David Wayne Rush

David Allen13 HALL (Nancy12, Eula11, Cora10, Lucy9, Amanda8, Henson7, John6, John5, William, IV4, William, III3, William, II2, William, I1) was born 23 May 1962 in Memphis, TN. He is the son of David Lee HALL and Nancy Lee ALLEN.
Alfred Lord Tennyson: The Poet in an Age of Theory

Alfred Lord Tennyson: The Poet in an Age of Theory

William David Shaw

Explores the works of Alfred Lord Tennyson and examines the literary devices he used and their effects.
Male-Male Intimacy in Early America: Beyond Romantic Friendships

Male-Male Intimacy in Early America: Beyond Romantic Friendships

William E Benemann

27. Quoted in David Waldstreicher,®Rites ofRebellion,RitesofAssent, ̄ p.55. 28. Shaw, American Patriots and the Rituals of Revolution, p. 18. 29. For anextensivediscussion of chimney sweeps inNew YorkCity, see PaulA. Gilje and Howard B.
Poe Meets Shaw: The Shaw Alphabet Edition of Edgar Allan Poe

Poe Meets Shaw: The Shaw Alphabet Edition of Edgar Allan Poe

Tim Browne

This is the first book in 50 years to be published in the Shaw Alphabet with a side by side comparison with traditional spelling.
Courtship, Love, and Marriage in Nineteenth-Century English ...

Courtship, Love, and Marriage in Nineteenth-Century English ...

Peter Ward

... Protestant churches and, 26-30 sexuality: Christian doctrine on, 15-19; Roman Catholic doctrine and enforcement, 21-5 Shanley, Walter, 123 Shaw, C.G., 153 Shaw, Isabella, 107 Shaw, Kinsley, 111 Sherwood, Sophia, 129-30 shivaree: see  ...
University of Edinburgh Journal

University of Edinburgh Journal

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1948, ph.d. 1973: Dr Robertson graduated B.Sc. with honours in Zoology. Helena Jane Robertson, m.b. 1920: in Glasgow, 19th ... Geoffrey Shaw, or Councillor Geoffrey Shaw as he was known latterly, was a son of J. J. M. Shaw, the Edinburgh ...
Memorials of the Clan Shaw

Memorials of the Clan Shaw

William George Shaw

Andrew Macpherson of Cluny (no date), succeeded by— XIV.-John his brother, who gets a Charter of the lands of Tullich, &c., 1594, died in 1600, succeeded by his son— XV.-John Macpherson who gets a Charter (1613) de Tullich &c., and is  ...
George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw

Eldon Cleon Hill

Traces Shaw's creative development as it coincided with the events of his life and the appearance of his major plays
Collected Letters: 1874-1897

Collected Letters: 1874-1897

Bernard Shaw

Gathers correspondence between Shaw and his family, friends, acquaintances in the theater and politics, and fellow writers during the period leading up to his first success as a playwright
The Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Note Book

The Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Note Book

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Daniel Barraud, James Mills, David Jameson, Charles Duncan, John YVayles, James Bell, Thomas Adams, Henry Taylor, Alexander Shaw, John Banister, Thomas Bailey, William ... Josiah Granbery, James Robb, Neil Jamieson, Walter Peter.
Local records; or, Historical register of remarkable events: ...

Local records; or, Historical register of remarkable events: ...

John Sykes

which have occurred in Northumberland and Durham, Newcastle upon Tyne, and Berwick upon Tweed, from the earliest period of authentic ... J. D. Carlyle, 20; Dr. William Paley, 24 ; Mr. William Lam- shaw, 26 ; Rev. ... John Baillie, 30; Rev.
Shaw's daughters: dramatic and narrative constructions of gender

Shaw's daughters: dramatic and narrative constructions of gender

J. Ellen Gainor

A critical reexamination of George Bernard Shaw's dramatic treatment of women.
Acceptable Losses: A Novel

Acceptable Losses: A Novel

Irwin Shaw

This ebook features an illustrated biography of Irwin Shaw including rare images and never-before-seen documents from the author’s estate.
Brutal Uncut

Brutal Uncut

Aiden Shaw

Adult film superstar Aiden Shaw follows up his bestselling memoir, My Undoing, with a no-holds-barred look at sexual excess.

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