Turnbull

by Robyn Crosslé

James Douglas Turnbull, son of Thomas Turnbull and Mary Beattie, was born in 1833 in Scotland. He immigrated to Australia in 1852. He married Esther Rathie in 1861 in Mount Prospect, Victoria. They had ten children.

Turnbull

Author: Robyn Crosslé

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ISBN: 9780646218854

Page: 352

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James Douglas Turnbull, son of Thomas Turnbull and Mary Beattie, was born in 1833 in Scotland. He immigrated to Australia in 1852. He married Esther Rathie in 1861 in Mount Prospect, Victoria. They had ten children.

The Lives and Letters of the Combs Family

by Ann Combs Krahn

Thomas Hicks Combs (ca. 1765-1849) married Kizziah Hayes in 1801 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, and moved to Hancock County, Indiana in the 1830s.

The Lives and Letters of the Combs Family

Author: Ann Combs Krahn

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Page: 201

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Thomas Hicks Combs (ca. 1765-1849) married Kizziah Hayes in 1801 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, and moved to Hancock County, Indiana in the 1830s. Descendants and relatives lived in North Carolina, Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Iowa and elsewhere.

Lives and Letters

by Robert Gottlieb

The product of a lifetime immersed in the literary, performing arts, and entertainment worlds, Lives and Letters spotlights the work, careers, intimate lives, and lasting achievements of a vast array of celebrated writers and performers in ...

Lives and Letters

Author: Robert Gottlieb

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

ISBN: 9781429961066

Page: 448

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The product of a lifetime immersed in the literary, performing arts, and entertainment worlds, Lives and Letters spotlights the work, careers, intimate lives, and lasting achievements of a vast array of celebrated writers and performers in film, theater, and dance, and some of the more curious iconic public figures of our times. From the world of literature, Charles Dickens, James Thurber, Judith Krantz, John Steinbeck, and Rudyard Kipling; the controversies surrounding Bruno Bettelheim and Elia Kazan; and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings and her editor, Maxwell Perkins. From dance and theater, Isadora Duncan and Margot Fonteyn, Serge Diaghilev and George Balanchine, Sarah Bernhardt and Eleonora Duse. In Hollywood, Bing Crosby and Judy Garland, Douglas Fairbanks and Lillian Gish, Tallulah Bankhead and Katharine Hepburn, Mae West and Anna May Wong. In New York, Diana Vreeland, the Trumps, and Gottlieb's own take on the contretemps that followed his replacing William Shawn at The New Yorker. And so much more . . .

Notes on Life and Letters

by Joseph Conrad

This fascinating collection brings together a large volume of Conrad's letters, personal essays, and other autobiographical writings.

Notes on Life and Letters

Author: Joseph Conrad

Publisher: The Floating Press

ISBN: 1775451836

Page: 230

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Polish-born author Joseph Conrad is best known as one of the finest prose stylists ever to have written in English. In addition to producing such masterpieces as Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim, Conrad also wrote prodigiously in his private life, producing a large body of correspondence. This fascinating collection brings together a large volume of Conrad's letters, personal essays, and other autobiographical writings.

The Bront s Life and Letters

by Clement King Shorter

First published in 1908, this two-volume collection documents through correspondence the remarkable careers of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë.

The Bront s Life and Letters

Author: Clement King Shorter

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

ISBN: 1108065228

Page: 486

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First published in 1908, this two-volume collection documents through correspondence the remarkable careers of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë.

Lives Letters and Quilts

by Vanessa Kraemer Sohan

To do so, Vanessa Kraemer Sohan focuses on three very unique instances, or case studies, that exemplify such rhetorical strategies--one political, one epistolary, and one artistic"--

Lives Letters and Quilts

Author: Vanessa Kraemer Sohan

Publisher: Albma Rhetoric Cult & Soc Crit

ISBN: 0817320385

Page: 232

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"Explores how writers, composers, and other artists without power resist dominant social, cultural, and political structures through the deployment of unconventional means and materials. To do so, Vanessa Kraemer Sohan focuses on three very unique instances, or case studies, that exemplify such rhetorical strategies--one political, one epistolary, and one artistic"--

Imperial Lives and Letters of the Eleventh Century

by Wipo

The sources, Wipo's The Deeds of Conrad II , the anonymous Life of the Emperor Henry IV and the Letters of Henry IV , are preceded by a useful introduction by Karl Morrison which, in addition to textual matters, discusses the kingship of ...

Imperial Lives and Letters of the Eleventh Century

Author: Wipo

Publisher: Columbia University Press

ISBN: 9780231121200

Page: 223

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A selection of texts that provide valuable insights into the lives of secular leaders in Germany during the 11th and early 12th century. The sources, Wipo's The Deeds of Conrad II , the anonymous Life of the Emperor Henry IV and the Letters of Henry IV , are preceded by a useful introduction by Karl Morrison which, in addition to textual matters, discusses the kingship of the Salians and their conflict with the papacy.

The Lives and Letters of an Eighteenth century Circle of Acquaintance

by Temma F. Berg

This book presents new perspectives on Lennox's and Winstanley's domestic lives, Clerke's ambiguous encounters with indigenous peoples, and Dobson's mysterious sexuality.

The Lives and Letters of an Eighteenth century Circle of Acquaintance

Author: Temma F. Berg

Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.

ISBN: 9780754655992

Page: 295

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"While most of the letter writers are unknown, four achieved prominence - the author Charlotte Lennox, the Reverend Thomas Winstanley, the navigator Charles Clerke, and the bluestocking Susannah Dobson. This book presents new perspectives on Lennox's and Winstanley's domestic lives, Clerke's ambiguous encounters with indigenous peoples, and Dobson's mysterious sexuality." "This book will appeal to eighteenth-century scholars as well as to scholars in women's and cultural studies. It will also be of interest to postcolonial, queer, and other literary theorists."--BOOK JACKET.

Life and Letters of F W Robertson

by Stopford Augustus Brooke

Notices of Robertson ' s Life and Letters . 11 still be undiminished for the reading
public . . . . . Its literary merits are high , and while the editor has to congratulate
himself on having obtained such a character to labour upon , the relatires and ...

Life and Letters of F W Robertson

Author: Stopford Augustus Brooke

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Life and Letters of Bayard Taylor

by Bayard Taylor

Pray write me a long letter, ... I care not how soon my life and energy is wasted,
so I but speak what is within me. Then lastly, and making up the sacred trio of my
life-passions, is the love of the earth in the wild worship of nature in every form ...

Life and Letters of Bayard Taylor

Author: Bayard Taylor

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Page: 784

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