NORTHERNERS IN SUNLIGHT
By a window looking from Posillipo upon the Bay of
Naples sat an English lady, engaged in letter-writing.
She was only in her four-and-twentieth year, but her
attire of s...
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Although he was once best known as the author of a volume of essays, The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft (1903), George Gissing is now recognized as one of the important novelists of the late Victori...
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George Robert Gissing was a thoroughly earnest and amazingly prolific writer, producing twenty-two novels, many works of nonfiction, and more than a hundred sketches and tales during his twenty-six-ye...
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Although George Gissing would have denied being a book collector and obliquely did so in his semiautobiographical The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft (1903), the last book he published in his lifetim...
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Throughout her career, Mariah Carey has been a lot of things to a lot of people. But, from her early years as the ear-shattering, all-American princess to her most recent position as the queen of t...
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Unidentified assailants seized two foreign oil workers Tuesday in the latest kidnapping in restive southern Nigeria and negotiations were under way for the return of a boatload of Filipinos missing...
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Each up for eight awards, 2005's biggest success stories will take the stage on February 8 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles for the 48th annual awards show.
Carey, whose The Emancipation of M...
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Abuja (dpa) - Militants released 11 hostages in Rivers State in
the oil-rich Niger Delta in southern Nigeria on Tuesday, a police
spokesman said.
Among those ...
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Abuja/Nairobi (dpa) - Militants in Nigeria's oil-rich south on
Tuesday bombed three pipelines and said they would stage further
attacks on petrol facilities in the region.
...
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Gunmen armed with dynamite assaulted a Chevron Corp. tanker in Nigeria's southern oil-producing region early Tuesday, killing a Nigerian sailor and kidnapping an American oil worker and five other ...
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The Emancipated
George (Robert) Gissing
Mariah Carey - The Emancipation of Mimi (Island)
