10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBITUARIST»
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You may die in Oklahoma, Torres Straits, Tibet or Boma, You may bet your
bottom dollar that you never will be missed ; But before a week has flitted You will
find you are outwitted, And your life and labours noted by Our Own Obituarist.
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Politics and Literature in the Age of Swift: English and ...
33 The impartial obituarist of the Verses on the Death should not be made to bear
the weight of so much theory. It does not fit the blend of casual earnestness and
cheeky flippancy with which Swift invests the obituarist's statement. He is ...
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THE Gentleman's Magazine: AND Hiftorical Chronicle. for the ...
II26. Ctrrtflions. inftrmtt. Obituarist.—. Births. and. Marriages. [Supp. Marriages of
remariabU Perfbnt. . P. 1076. Dr. Peckard proceeded M. A. at Corpus Christi
college, Oxford, 174.1- He publilhcd, " The popular Clamour a- gainst the Jews ...
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Pulling Newspapers Apart: Analysing Print Journalism
Emboldened possibly by the legal maxim mors omnia solvit (death dissolves
everything), the PA obituarist added: 'Stories about his reputed tightness with
money abounded. ... His attire was such that at one overseas gathering he was ...
The anonymous obituarist alluded in a couple of lines to accusations that Craig
had killed wounded prisoners on Kitchener's orders, an allegation, the obituarist
added, which was denied by Kitchener and Craig and never substantiated.
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Henry Irving's Waterloo: Theatrical Engagements with Arthur ...
The work of the actor's obituarist is to confirm that the process does not end at the
final curtain call. Thus, Talcott Williams, writing for the Atlantic Monthly, uses
terms that are shared by many: "Through all the history of our English stage,
these ...
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Life After Death: The Art of the Obituary
The obituary writer in Patrick Marber's play Closer (subsequently filmed, with
Jude Law in the obituarist role) is dismissive of his job. He describes it as 'the
Siberia of journalism'.1 Marber's dark comedy of deception and dalliance
justifiably ...
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Autonomy and Self-Respect
At the opposite extreme is what I call the Obituarist Perspectitt.'' This looks at life
as one might from life's end, preparing to summarize its salient features for the
world. The focus is on the record, or story line, not how it felt to experience that
life.
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The Reformed Presbyterian and Covenanter
He was born in County Donegal, Ireland, emigrated to this ooun- try in 1829, and
settled in the bounds of Elkhorn Reformed Presbyterian congregation in 1846,
where he remained a respected member until hie. 1878.] Obituarist. 253.
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle
1. 792. ] Addiktm. ta,. and. CorreUhni. In,. tur. last. andformir. Obituarist. 477.
Births and Marriage t »f etnfidtralU Ttrjtnu [Mas, *79'2"] Marriages. P. 291, col. 1, 1
. 15 from bott. read logos. P. 205, col. 1, 1. 13 from bottom, for itg'ee 1. decree.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBITUARIST»
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It's worse than Jerry Seinfeld says: PC is undermining free speech …
As one obituarist asked, 'Who is going to slay all those sacred cows now?' Generally speaking, good jokes are in bad taste. They tend to mock ... «Salon, Jul 15»
The 'spy' who saved the Proms
As the author of a book on Speyer - whose downfall an obituarist described as ''one of the minor tragedies of the Great War'' - I am surprised ... «Jewish Chronicle, Jul 15»
RIP Oz “Aborigine Elder” Bob Randall—A White Guilt Classic From …
The obituarist in The Economist will have none of that. ... dusky charlatans with sob stories—peeps out through cracks in the obituarist's prose. «VDARE.com, Jun 15»
Making labour joyful
The fact that so many women, including even this obituarist, attempted at least some of these things was much to the credit of Mrs Bing, who ... «The Economist, Jun 15»
How to be a great actor
Almost everything we know about Burbage's work comes from the anonymous obituarist who lamented that a “whole world” had died with him, ... «New Statesman, May 15»
Who wrote “We Shall Overcome”?
... 'the “Marseillaise” of the integration movement,' as The New York Times described it in 1963,” in the words of Times obituarist Margalit Fox. «Religion News Service, May 15»
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LIFE IS A WHEEL: Memoirs of a Bike-Riding Obituarist, by Bruce Weber. (Scribner, $17.) Beginning in the summer of 2011, at age 57, Weber, ... «New York Times, May 15»
Claire Gordon, actress - obituary
She and Donaldson married in 1967 and were soon hosting “musical evenings” which, according to one Donaldson obituarist, “became ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
An Irishman's Diary on politicians and the press
... when Dunlop, abandoning temporarily the journalistic independence for which his obituarist in The Irish Times praised him some years later, ... «Irish Times, Apr 15»
An anti-cricketer's tribute to Richie Benaud, a cricketing great who …
Without having confided to the microphone – so far as the mere deadline-plagued obituarist can determine – a single observation more ... «Spectator.co.uk, Apr 15»