10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MARE'S-NEST»
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In nineteenth-century Vermont, an itinerant artist who travels the New England countryside painting portraits of livestock and pets discovers a mystery involving some stolen animals.
Gary Bowen, Warren Kimble, 2001
TOMLTNE found a mare's-nest, TOMLINE he found two : Never larger mare's-
nest M.P. dropt into! TOMLINE his first mare's-nest Found laid in the Mint ; Silver
eggs, that won't hatch Shillings, there were in 't. To look upon this mare's-nest,
Auu ...
Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, 1871
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Sharing Without Reckoning: Imperfect Right and the Norms of ...
The Mare's Nest That the doctrine of imperfect rights and duties poses problems I
do not deny One should not be misled by the admirable unity of Dr. Johnson's
account; the doctrine has a long and checkered career in moral thought and is a
...
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A Dictionary of Anglo-American Proverbs & Proverbial ...
To find a mare's nest (APP 238; ODEP 512; MP 404) 1848 finders of mare's nests
. (p. 85) Wilbur, Homer [pseud. of James R. Lowell]. The Biglow Papers.
Cambridge, Mass.: George Nichols, 1848. 1880 Play title: A Mare's Nest Mouillot,
F. 1887 ...
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder, 2005
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Britain and Ballistic Missile Defence, 1942-2002
Irving, The Mare's Nest, p. 137. 12. Johnson, V-l V-2, p. 113. 13. JSWS,p. 541. 14.
Overy, Why the Allies Won, pp. 240-1. 15. Collier, Battle of the V- Weapons, pp.
180-1. For a detailed description of the V-2, see JSWS, pp. 541-2, Collier, Battle ...
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A History of Icelandic Literature
London: Mare's Nest, 1995. A translation of Englar alheimsins (1993). Epilogue
of the Raindrops. Translated by Bernard Scudder. London: Mare's Nest, 1994. A
translation ofEftirmáli regndropanna (1986). Ólafur Gunnarsson Gaga. Translated
...
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Impact: The History Of Germany's V Weapons in World War II
Irving, The Mare's Nest, p. 209. 19. Holsken, V-Missiles of the Third Reich, p. 138.
20. Michael J. Neufeld, The Rocket and The Reich: Peenemiinde and the
Coming of the Ballistic Missile Era, New York, The Free Press, 1995, p. 216. 21.
Benjamin King, Timothy Kutta, 2009
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Tell Me: Storytelling as a Global Language
Mind you, it wasn't unusual for folks in that village to find a 'mare's nest'. But as far
as I know, no one ever came across a 'mare's egg' again. Notes: A 'mare's nest' is
an illusory discovery. A person who imagines they have found something ...
Morgan Schatz Blackrose, 2008
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The Parliamentary Debates (Authorized Edition)
Gentlemen who concerned themselves in Parliamentary proceedings, and the
results of whose most important and most distinguished labours generally
declared themselves in the discovery of some extraordinary mare's nest. The hon
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Great Britain. Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard, William Cobbett, 1835
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HANSARD'S PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES: Third Series; COMMENCING ...
So far otherwise was it that the receipt of property-tax was but 961, 000/., thus
showing an error, or a mare's nest of more than 1,400,000/. in the calculations of
our amateur Chancellor of the Exchequer. A second mare's nest is to the full as ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MARE'S-NEST»
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Angst at the ASPCA
This became a mare's-nest when Nyclass opposed the mayoral candidacy of Ms. Quinn at the exact moment people within the A.S.P.C.A. like ... «New York Times, Jun 13»
George F. Will: Lois Lerner, the scowling face of the state
He probably would have won without the assistance of Lerner and the campaign “reforms” that have produced the FEC's mare's-nest of ... «Washington Post, Jun 13»
