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  • The Benin Empire or Edo Empire (1440-1897), also known as the Kingdom of Benin, was a large pre-colonial African state of modern Nigeria. There ...
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  • his most pessimistic book. Between 1891 and 1897 (his so-called middle period ... more moves, Gissing separated from Edith in 1897, leaving his children with ...
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  • * Un Dramma in vendemmia--Napoli, February 1897; * Celeste--Napoli, March 1897 (Creation); * Il Profeta Velato--Salerno ...
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  • left Washington temporarily, from 1894 to 1897, to serve as curator of anthropology ... where he was curator of anthropology (1897-1932) while also serving as ...
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  • Francis Amasa Walker (July 2, 1840 – January 5, 1897) was a United ... American Statistical Association from 1883 to 1897. From 1881 to his ...
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  • *Sapho (opera) - 1897 *Cendrillon - 1899 *Grisélidis - 1901 ... *Fantaisie pour violoncelle et orchestre - 1897 *Concerto pour piano ...
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  • General Lucius Dubignon Clay (April 23, 1897 – April 16, 1978) was an American general and military governor best known for his administration ...
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  • Gojong proclaimed Korea an empire in 1897, receiving the title of ... modeled after those in Japan and China. In 1897, he declared Korea an Empire ...
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  • and 1896 seasons, Iowa State and Cornell in 1897 and 1898, and Iowa State and ... *Cornell University (1897-1898;1904-06) After his stint in Georgia ...
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  • Louis Wirth (August 28, 1897 – May 3, 1952) was a German born, Jewish ... Louis Wirth was born on August 28, 1897 in the small village of Gemünden ...
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  • Charles Anderson Dana (August 8, 1819 – October 17, 1897) was an American journalist, author, and government official. Dana was in many ways ...
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  • geography, Politische Geography, in 1897. It was in this work that ... *Ratzel, Friedrich. 1897. "Studies in Political Areas II: Intellectual ...
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  • cold-curing process for ripening cheese (1897). The former method is the ... . When W.L. Carlyle replaced Craig in 1897, Carlyle was more receptive ...
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  • In Lilting Rhythm (1897) two pieces by Edgar Thorn Forgotten Fairy Tales (1897) by Edgar Thorn 1 Sung outside the Prince ...
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  • plays, Arms and the Man (1894), Candida (1897), The Man of Destiny (1898 ... production of The Devil's Disciple in 1897. His most significant play ...
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  • Sir Isaac Pitman (January 4, 1813 – January 12, 1897), was a British ... Francis William Newman (top-centre; 1805–1897), William Gibson Ward (right; ...
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  • In 1897 Zemlinsky's Symphony No. 2 (chronologically the third ... *Symphonie No.2 (No. 3) for orchestra (1897) *Drei Ballettstücke. ...
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  • illusion, as it was previously reported in 1897 by Hugo Munsterberg who referred to it as the "shifted chequerboard figure." It has ...
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  • stage – above all, in the Poème roumain (1897) and the two Romanian Rhapsodies ... * Piano concerto (1897; unfinished) * Romanian suite No. 1 (1896; unfinished ...
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  • as a war-correspondent. In early January 1897, Crane set off for Cuba in ... In 1897, Crane settled in England, where he befriended writers Joseph ...
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  • was ordained a rabbi by the Hochschule in 1897. That same year, he demonstrated ... From 1897 to 1912, Baeck served as a rabbi in Oppeln, Düsseldorf ...
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  • ; ca 1897 – October 23, 2003) was the youngest of the three Soong ... Soong May-ling was born in 1897 in Shanghai , into a wealthy Hakka ...
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  • in the Saint Petersburg Private opera, and in 1896-1897 in Kharkov. During 1897-1904 she was a leading soprano in Savva Mamontov’s Private Russian ...
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  • ==Presidency: First term, 1897-1901== ===Policy=== McKinley defeated ... from Hawaii. After negotiations, in June 1897, McKinley agreed to a treaty ...
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  • trans. H. G. Dakyns (New York: Macmillan and Co., 1897). ... * Dakyns, H. G., trans. Xenophon. New York: Macmillan and Co., 1897. ...
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  • The Siege of Malakand took place between July 26–August 2, 1897, constituting a siege of the British garrison in the Malakand region of modern ...
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  • In 1897, Swami Vivekananda returned to India with several Western disciples. The Indian media lauded Swami Vivekananda’s travels as triumphant ...
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  • Monarchs ruled Korea for 500 years from 1392 until 1897. In 1897, the name of the country was changed from Joseon to the Korean Empire, and was ruled ...
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  • served as minister. They remained there until 1897. Wicksteed started ... *Wicksteed, Philip H. 1897. Getting and Spending: Papers on the Meaning ...
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  • His most famous works are the Glasgow School of Art (1897-1909) ... reputation was the Glasgow School of Art (1897-1909). He died in 1928 ...
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  • The first meeting was held on January 4, 1897, at the Museum of Fine Arts ... The first American Arts and Crafts Exhibition opened on April 5, 1897 ...
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  • The discovery that the electron was a subatomic particle was made in 1897 by J.J. Thomson at the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge University ...
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  • his deterministic view of the world in an 1897 letter: "What makes mankind ... the 'Narcissusa novella published in 1897, demonstrated a development ...
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  • century, Wagner began his career in 1897. From 1900 until he retired ... In a career that spanned 21 seasons (1897-1917), he led the National ...
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  • Virginia and her Neighbors (two volumes, 1897), and Dutch and Quaker Colonies ... * Old Virginia and her Neighbors (two volumes, 1897) * Dutch and Quaker ...
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  • | image = Day, Fred Holland (1864-1933) - 1897 - Khalil Gibran ... – Photograph by Fred Holland Day(1864-1933)–1897 | birth_date ...
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  • Rudolf Dreikurs (February 8, 1897 – May 25, 1972) was an American ... Rudolf Dreikurs was born in Vienna, Austria, on February 8, 1897. ...
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  • used this concept in his book Suicide (1897). He outlined the causes of ... *Durkheim, Emile. 1997 (original 1897). Suicide. New York: The Free ...
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  • The American Historical Review, II [April, 1897]: 443–60. ... The American Historical Review, II [April, 1897]: 443–60. ...
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  • served as Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1897-1898) before becoming Secretary ... Hay was named U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom in 1897, when ...
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  • obiecana ("The Promised Land") (1897)—enabled him to go on his ... the Clearing") (1895), Tomek Baran (1897), Sprawiedliwie ("Justly ...
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  • (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1897), 257. ===Taxila=== ... New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1897. 1535188 . * Marshall, John ...
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  • innovations that occurred between 1880 and 1897. While newsworthy events were ... to photograph informal subjects indoors. By 1897, it became possible to reproduce ...
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  • In 1897, Thomson published the results of a series of experiments ... His discovery was made known in 1897, and caused a sensation in scientific ...
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  • on logic to the Cambridge University Library. In 1897, he published The Biographical History of Gonville and Caius College 1349-1897. The annals of a ...
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  • Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993) was an African-American contralto, best remembered for her performance on Easter Sunday ...
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  • established = Founded May 1869,Chartered June 18, 1897 | ... Kyōto teikoku daigaku) in 1897, its science faculties and ...
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  • Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) was the 22nd (1885–1889) and 24th (1893–1897) president of the United States ...
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  • forces, he accepted exile in December 1897. After the start of the Spanish ... On March 22, 1897, Bonifacio presided over the Tejeros Convention ...
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  • From the Four Winds was Galsworthy's first published work in ... *From The Four Winds, 1897 (as John Sinjohn) *Jocelyn, 1898 (as John ...
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  • that was coined by Charles Scott Sherrington in 1897. Unbeknownst to ... In Advice for a Young Investigator (1897), Ramón y Cajal cites French ...
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  • (total 29 operettas and operas comique)||1889-1897||1842-1901 ... |Roger Dumas||French||Ignace (operetta in 3 acts)||1924-1949||1897-1951 ...
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  • he was appointed head of the department. In 1897, he published An Introduction ... *Keith, Arthur. 1897. An Introduction to the Study of Anthropoid Apes ...
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  • on rising sap) was not finished until 1897 and did not culminate with ... * Recherches sur La Seve Ascendante, Neuchatel, 1897. * The Life of ...
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  • | March 4, 1897 |- | Ida Saxton McKinley | wife of William McKinley | March 4, 1897 | September 14, 1901 |- | Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt ...
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  • Bond, Bond & LaFarge. During the year 1897 to 1898 Seattle real estate ... * An Artist's Letters from Japan (New York, 1897) * The Great ...
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  • [[Image:Stamp German New Guinea 1897 5pf.jpg|right|120px|thumb|5-pfennig ... The first postage stamps of the colony were issued in 1897, as overprints ...
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  • Harriet Ann Jacobs (1813 - March 7, 1897) was an American abolitionist and writer. Along with Frederick Douglass and Nat Turner, she offered ...
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  • shown is a hybrid born on the 11th May, 1897. This fine beast, now more ... of ligers born at the Hagenpark in Hamburg in 1897. *In 1888 there ...
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  • Norbert Elias (June 22, 1897 - August 1, 1990) was a German sociologist ... Norbert Elias was born on June 22, 1897, in Breslau, Germany (today’s ...
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  • Pope Paul VI (Latin: Paulus PP. VI; Italian: Paolo VI), born Giovanni Montini (September 26, 1897 – August 6, 1978), reigned as Pope of the ...
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  • James Joseph "Gene" Tunney (May 25, 1897 – November 7, 1978) was the heavyweight boxing champion from 1926-28 who defeated Jack Dempsey ...
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  • École des Beaux-Arts in Le Havre from about 1897 to 1899. He apprenticed in Paris under a decorator and was awarded his certificate in 1902. ...
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  • In 1897 while working on a series of urban scenes in Paris, Pissarro ... Apres Midi, Effet de Pluie, (oil on canvas, 1897), of a rainy Paris street ...
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  • ) (1897–1937) and Evgeny or Yevgeny Petrov (Yevgeniy Petrovich ... a Jewish family in Odessa. He was born in 1897, into the family of Arnold ...
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  • but poor girl, whom he eventually married in 1897, despite his parents' disapproval. The couple moved to Czentochowa, Poland, where van Gennep ...
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  • Saint Thérèse de Lisieux (January 2, 1873 – September 30, 1897), or more properly Sainte Thérèse de l'Enfant-Jésus et de la Sainte ...
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  • Order Madrigals (1972) to texts from the 1897 Sears Roebuck catalog, and ... *Mail Order Madrigals (1972, to texts from the 1897 Sears Roebuck catalog) ...
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  • Her onyx and bronze small-scale Wave (1897) was a conscious move away ... * Wave (1897), onyx and bronze small-scale * The Age of Maturity (L ...
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  • regained the premiership. Between 1882 and 1897, Trikoupis and Deligiannis ... rule in Crete erupted again. In February 1897, King George sent his son ...
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  • Margaret Chase Smith (December 14, 1897 – May 29, 1995) was a Republican Senator from Maine, and one of the most successful politicians in ...
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  • was first defined by George P. Merrill in 1897. He stated, "In places ... G.P. Merrill, 1897, Rocks, Rock-Weathering and Soils. New York, NY: ...
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  • From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? (1897, oil on canvas): [[Museum ... of Tahitian life. He moved to Punaauia in 1897, where he created the masterpiece ...
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  • Of the Academy's edition one volume was published at Berlin in ... * Achelis, Hans. Hippolytstudien. Leipzig, 1897. * Bunsen, Christian ...
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  • Third Epistle of] Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897. *[http://www.kretzmannproject.org/EP_MINOR/3JO.htm The Third General Epistle of John ...
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  • Dame Frances Margaret Anderson AC, DBE (February 10, 1897 - January 3, 1992), known professionally as Judith Anderson, was an Australian actress ...
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  • was wholly unworkable. He was dismissed in 1897, following sessions in Parliament ... of the Christian Social Movement, 1848-1897. Chicago: University of Chicago ...
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  • Frank Capra (May 18, 1897 – September 3, 1991) was an Academy Award winning Italian-American film director and the creative force behind a ...
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  • * The Principles of Fruit-Growing (1897) * The Nursery Book (1897) * Plant-Breeding (1897) * The Pruning Manual ...
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  • his museum rapidly outgrew that space and in 1897 moved to a grand Beaux Arts building at 17th Street and New York Avenue, NW. It was designed ...
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  • *Sea Pictures, Song cycle for contralto and orchestra, Op.37 (1897-99) ... *The Banner of St George, Ballad for chorus and orchestra, Op.33 (1897) ...
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  • planned its first congress at Basel in 1897. This was followed a year ... from the First Zionist Congress, in 1897, until after the First World ...
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  • (1893), “Stars and Stripes Forever” (1897), and “Semper Fidelis” ... *The Bride Elect (1897), libretto by Sousa *The Charlatan (1898), also ...
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  • Johannes Brahms (May 7, 1833 – April 3, 1897) was a German composer ... gradually worsened and he died on April 3, 1897. Brahms is buried in the Zentralfriedhof ...
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  • programs merged to form Hudson Guild in 1897. By 1900, there were more ... The first settlement house in Japan was founded in 1897, in Tokyo ...
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  • *** Flexopecten Sacco, 1897 *** Glorichlamys Dijkstra, 1991 ... *** Hyalopecten Verrill, 1897 *** Pseudohinnites Dijkstra, 1989 ...
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  • html#T0002912 Easton's Bible Dictionary 1897] Category:Bible Category: Philosophy and religion Category: Religion 152201453 ...
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  • psychology in 1889, return to philosophy in 1897, and emeritus professor of ... *The Will to Believe, and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy (1897) ...
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  • the British government followed—by March 1897, Marconi had transmitted Morse ... to receive international attention. In July 1897, he carried out a series of ...
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  • * Dewey, Davis R. National Problems: 1880-1897 New York: Greenwood ... * Harrison, Benjamin. This Country of Ours. New York: C. Scribner, 1897 ...
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  • in place when the Klondike Gold Rush started in 1897. ===Klondike Gold ... gold fields in the winter and spring of 1897-1898 after the discovery became ...
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  • * Me eum esse, 1897 * Tertia Vigilia, 1900 * Urbi et Orbi, 1903 * Stephanos, 1906 * All Melodies, 1909 * The Fiery Angel, 1908 * The Altar of ...
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  • Aneurin Bevan, usually known as Nye Bevan (November 15, 1897 – July 6, 1960) was a Welsh Labour politician. He was a key figure on the left ...
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  • In 1897, he published a survey of taxation, where he introduced his ... In 1897, in an article on monopoly pricing, Edgeworth criticized Cournot ...
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  • ** Hymnus amoris (1897) ** Søvnen (Sleep) (1904) ** Fynsk foraar ... ** String Quartet in G minor (1887–88, rev. 1897) ** String Quartet ...
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  • in 1895. He received his doctorate in 1897, and his associate professorship ... covers the years between his dissertation (1897) and the writing of On the ...
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  • [[Image:Amanda Smith.jpg|thumb|250px|Portrait of Amanda Smith 1897, circa 1899, by Norman Barton Wood.]] Amanda Berry Smith (January 23, 1837 ...
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  • which he published on May 18, 1897. Before writing Dracula, Stoker ... by continental European influences was by 1897 very familiar to readers of ...
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  • *The Crystal Egg (1897) *The Star (1897) *A Story of the Stone Age (1897) *The Plattner Story ...
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  • he had first met and fallen in love with in 1897, but had maintained a platonic ... *Uncle Bernac (1897) *Sir Nigel (1906) ===Other works=== ...
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