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  • Obrecht seems to have had a succession of short appointments, many ... at the invitation of Duke Ercole d'Este I of Ferrara, and again in 1505 ...
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  • widely read twentieth century collection of short stories in Russia. Bunin ... In 1891, he published his first short story, "Country Sketch ...
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  • 1923) was a prominent modernist writer of short fiction. She was born into ... of Karori. Later on Mansfield said "I imagine I was always writing ...
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  • novel, she was primarily known for her short story, "The Lottery ... I very much dislike writing about myself or my work, and when pressed ...
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  • His descendant, Stephen I of Hungary, canonized as Saint Stephen, ... J. DeKornfeld (trans.), Transylvania, A Short History (Budapest, HU: Corvina ...
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  • eventually collected in All: The Collected Short Poems, 1923-1964 (1971). ... when the poet died in 1978. His Complete Short Poetry appeared in 1991. ...
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  • of international literary fame that was cut short by his early death. ... Moore's most famous works include a short story entitled, "Violets ...
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  • 039;Look at me, observe me, my son Tuthmosis. I am your father, Horemakhet ... of his life prior to his death. This explains his short rule. ...
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  • and cartoons about his experience, Caught Short! A Saga of Wailing Wall Street ... had previously appeared in a number of short films and two features in ...
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  • written in the twentieth-century, and her short, lyrical poems are unrivaled ... poem is too long to quote in full, but a short excerpt from its memorable ...
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  • did not prevent his imprisonment. King James I of England did not approve ... works: an argument for Arminianism (A short and plain proof, by the word ...
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  • international acclaim for his novels and short stories. His stories prominently ... Malamud began actively writing short stories in 1941 and in 1943 he ...
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  • as the "father of the Japanese short story." Akutagawa wrote ... a newspaper. In 1914, he published his short story Rashōmon, the tale ...
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  • but fail to actually achieve that status—i.e. they are invalid deductive ... If the rain produced an electrical short in my car, that would explain ...
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  • Pope Lucius I was a mid-third century pope who reigned for slightly ... and another upon on his banishment. In a short time, presumably when Valerian ...
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  • take it, you dirty, yellow-bellied rat, or I'll give it to you through ... |rowspan="2"| 1957 || Short-Cut to Hell || (in pre-credits ...
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  • The Lais of Marie de France are a series of twelve short narrative ... quot; ("The Honeysuckle"), a short composition about Tristan ...
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  • of his day, tanka (or mijikauta, 'short poems') and choka (or ... and "I Loved Her Like the Leaves". ==Life== [[Image:Hyakuninisshu ...
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  • Schiller by a German pedagogue, Levy, and a short time after, in 1828, he entered ... the Arseniev house for good, and died a short time later. His father's ...
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  • numerous literary weeklies…“ but “...I was distinctly not a clever ... job. In 1917, when the U.S. entered World War I, he enlisted in the Canadian ...
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  • Given such a short window of opportunity to find success and the tremendous ... the finest tennis players and tennis brains I ever encountered, and I underestimated ...
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  • if she would see her son by saying 'I think I know how best to avoid ... and its effect on her writing: "I was just a little worried, ...
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  • * Webb, Philip Carteret. A Short Account of Danegeld With Some Further Particulars Relating to Will. the Conqueror's Survey. London, 1756 ...
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  • of women's studies in the 1970s. Her short story, "The Yellow Wallpaper ... She began to earn a living through publication of her poetry and short ...
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  • March 13, 1975) was a Yugoslav novelist, short story writer, and the 1961 ... by the Austrian government during World War I (first in Maribor and later ...
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  • Johann Strauss I (German: Johann Strauß) born in Vienna (March 14 ... Strauss typically opened his pieces with a short introduction with little ...
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  • – January 27, 1940) was a Soviet journalist, playwright, and short ... To get to the preparatory class of Nicolas I Odessa Commercial School ...
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  • returned to Athens at the invitation of Hiero I of Syracuse, but soon left ... the distinction between the long and short vowels (ε, η, ο, ω), ...
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  • was an Irish American Jazz Age novelist and short story writer, who is generally ... in the 1890s who came of age during World War I and were overwhelmingly disillusioned ...
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  • an American author who wrote many plays and short stories about growing up ... as an office manager. A few of his early short articles were published in ...
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  • he fell in love frequently and over a very short period was married five times ... Revolution of 1917, Russia exited World War I. Believing that the revolution ...
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  • and Svartbäcken, 1877), a set of short stories depicting Uppsala ... *"I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven& ...
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  • With the defeat of Germany in World War I, the monarchy was abandoned ... at least tentatively, to be "Charles I, king of Finland and Karelia ...
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  • a nineteenth-century American novelist and short story writer. He is recognized ... the Puritan experience in his novels and short stories. The direct descendant ...
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  • author of highly experimental novels and short stories who is considered ... Plural (issue 44, Mexico City, 5/1975) "I spent my childhood in a haze ...
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  • James Baldwin (August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987) was a novelist ... Wright and Baldwin became friends for a short time and Wright helped him ...
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  • Among the many songs he popularized were "You Made Me Love You ... *Hollywood Snapshots No. 11 (1929) (short subject) *Sonny Boy (1929) (Cameo) ...
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  • July 2, 1961) was an American novelist and short story writer whose works ... for his manner of writing: "Use short sentences. Use short first ...
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  • Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures 1937 Convention (1937) (short subject) ... *March of Time: The Movies Move On (1939) (short subject) ...
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  • in 1703, when the death of his patron cut short his term abroad. For a short ... *Nathan Hale's valediction: "I regret that I have but one ...
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  • long, while the warriors trimmed theirs short). The term is drawn directly ... with the victories of his son Childeric I (reigned c. 457 – 481) against ...
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  • 38 days before his sudden death following a short illness. In fact, dying before ... rebellion under Henry's father, John I to whom they had presented ...
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  • with Boche shells; The marvelous forest where I live is giving a ball." ... He fought in World War I and, in 1916, received a serious shrapnel ...
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  • But I felt in Georgia and on the east coast generally very squeezed ... In addition to her collected short stories and poetry, Walker's ...
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  • Thérèse of Lisieux, a Carmelite nun whose short life and simplicity of faith ... *There will never be any separation between our souls. I will live in Him. ...
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  • three kings, Philip, Cassander, and Ptolemy I Soter. One of his pupils was ... His dying words were a lament that human life was too short, ending ...
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  • had the loosest game of any good kid I ever saw. There was absolutely ... and a 79-5 record. Because he had fallen short of the Grand Slam, he delayed ...
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  • Pepin the Short or Pippin (714 – September 24, 768), often known ... of the Romans). As life expectancies were short in those days, and Pepin ...
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  • author of hardboiled detective novels and short stories. Among the enduring ... to 1921, with time off to serve in World War I. However, the agency's ...
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  • Grossman began writing short stories while studying at Moscow State ... "In 1946... I met some close friends, an Ingush and a Balkar ...
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