CHAPTER I
Prologue.—Miss Quincey Stops the Way
“Stand back, Miss Quincey, if you please.”
The school was filing out along the main corridor
of St. Sidwell’s. It came...
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Mary Amelia St. Clair (May) Sinclair was born 24 August 1863, the child of William and Amelia Hind Sinclair. She was the youngest child and the only daughter among six children. Her father, the owner ...
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In 1923 Lewis Mumford wrote in a review (Nation, 24 January) of May Sinclair's novel Anne Severn and the Fieldings (1922): "Saving perhaps Mr. D. H. Lawrence, who in England can keep [Sinclair] co...
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On the morning of Sept. 15, Senator Hillary Clinton’s campaign wanted to publicize an endorsement the senator had received from Gen. Wesley Clark. But instead of going first to the usual susp...
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Reuters) - A federal grand jury
Wednesday returned a 42-count indictment against a
now-defunct Islamic charity for sending money to an Afghan
"terrorist" and accused a former Rep...
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Federal prosecutors plan to seek a superseding indictment against the personal doctor to pro wrestler Chris Benoit, according to a court filing late Tuesday.The filing in U.S. District Court in Atl...
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Cartoonist Johnny Hart, whose award-winning "B.C." comic strip appeared in more than 1,300 newspapers worldwide, died at his home on Saturday. He was 76."He had a stroke," Hart's wife, Bobby, said ...
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A Democratic activist sued the national and state parties in federal court Thursday over the decision to strip Florida of its delegates for next year's presidential nominating convention.Seeking to...
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San Francisco (dpa) - In a move that could radically reshape the
cellphone market in the United States, internet powerhouse Google
said Friday it would make an independent b...
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Facing increasing pressure to strike a deal with prosecutors, Atlanta Falcons star Michael Vick conferred with his attorneys for hours Wednesday.The conference call came two days after Vick's two r...
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An American religious leader who calls himself the "Antichrist" canceled a visit to Guatemala after the Central American country barred him as a security risk, saying he provokes conflict with Roma...
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Federal regulators have ordered Atlantic Richfield Co. to take the first major step toward cleaning up contamination at an abandoned copper mine in northern Nevada, saying it poses an "imminent and...
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Sol LeWitt, an artist known for his dynamic wall paintings and as a founder of minimal and conceptual art styles, died Sunday in New York, according to published reports.The 78-year-old artist, who...
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