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... published posthumously , is a genial story of bohemian friendship and love . Du Maurier , Sir Gerald ( 1873-1934 ) ... published in 1833 , is one of his most valu- able contributions . Among his other works , The Life of George Frederick ...
... published posthumously , is a genial story of bohemian friendship and love . Du Maurier , Sir Gerald ( 1873-1934 ) ... published in 1833 , is one of his most valu- able contributions . Among his other works , The Life of George Frederick ...
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... published work , an idyll which appeared pseudonymously in 1829 was unsuccessful . He entered the Russian civil service , later the subject of his keenest satire , and in 1831 published Evenings at a Farmhouse near Dikanka , a ...
... published work , an idyll which appeared pseudonymously in 1829 was unsuccessful . He entered the Russian civil service , later the subject of his keenest satire , and in 1831 published Evenings at a Farmhouse near Dikanka , a ...
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... published in quarto form in 1608. An older play , King Leir , provided materials for Shakespeare's play , as did Holinshed's Chronicles . The Gloucester sub - plot is from Sidney's novel Arcadia , 1590. Lear , king of Britain , divides ...
... published in quarto form in 1608. An older play , King Leir , provided materials for Shakespeare's play , as did Holinshed's Chronicles . The Gloucester sub - plot is from Sidney's novel Arcadia , 1590. Lear , king of Britain , divides ...
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