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    Frederick the Great. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentiss-Hall. pp. 69–73. OCLC 1158321391. King Frederick II of Prussia (1758) [1750]. "Of Manners, Customs, Industry...
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    The Great Gatsby, such as Jordan Baker, were implied to be "vaguely homosexual", and, in 1960, writer Otto Friedrich commented upon the ease of examining...
    160 KB (16,871 words) - 06:45, 3 June 2024
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    Edward Ferrars (category Articles with short description)
    people and form bonds of friendship and love with ease. He exemplifies great loyalty when he sacrifices his potential happiness with Elinor to honour a promise...
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    steps to remedy the evil?" Manners pointed out "that Her Majesty's Government have nothing whatever to do with the state of the Thames". The satirical...
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    list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the years 1745–1749. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England...
    150 KB (1,083 words) - 14:35, 9 April 2024
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    list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the years 1710–1714. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England...
    118 KB (1,835 words) - 21:29, 8 April 2024
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    first child of the future Anthony Ashley Cooper, 2nd Earl of Shaftesbury and his wife Lady Dorothy Manners, daughter of John Manners, 8th Earl of Rutland...
    35 KB (4,059 words) - 05:25, 30 May 2024
  • on Ryūhei Tamura's manga series of the same name. The animated series was produced by Pierrot+ under the direction of Yoshihiro Takamoto. The series follows...
    71 KB (331 words) - 11:57, 6 September 2022
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    Gentleman (category All articles with dead external links)
    delicate manners." The word gentle, originally implying a certain social status, had very early come to be associated with the standard of manners expected...
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    Diogenes (redirect from Diogenes of sinope)
    to study the dog. Besides performing natural body functions in public with ease, a dog will eat anything and makes no fuss about where to sleep. Dogs...
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    Chopsticks (category Articles with Chinese-language sources (zh))
    finer points can differ from region to region. Chopstick manners were gradually shaped to work with a culture's particular dietary varieties and habit. Etiquette...
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  • Pinoy Big Brother: Unlimited events (category All articles with dead external links)
    which prompted Tol to talk to Kigoy about his manners and for Divine to raise her concerns about him with Slater during the party. At the Industrial House...
    181 KB (28,406 words) - 17:52, 7 November 2023
  • Below is a list of all the episodes from Baywatch (1989–2001). The actual beach location in the series is located in California. "Sitcom rewards ABC's...
    147 KB (345 words) - 15:37, 22 May 2024
  • after her father's death. Paulette feels more at ease with Indian manners, food, and clothing than with Western ones, but the Burnham household fiercely...
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    assimilated by its readers into the genre of prescriptive courtesy books or books of manners, dealing with issues of etiquette, self-presentation, and morals...
    15 KB (1,994 words) - 01:56, 28 May 2024
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    the Crimea to Constantinople London 1789. Moore, A View of Society and Manners in Italy; with Anecdotes relating to some Eminent Characters London, 1781...
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    hospitals. To help ease the EC's desired transition from sole use of imperial units to sole use of metric units, the directive permitted the use of what were termed...
    124 KB (6,789 words) - 21:27, 28 May 2024
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    Murasaki no Ue (category The Tale of Genji)
    name. This stems from Heian-era manners, which deems referring to people by their personal names as rude. The true name of the author, Murasaki Shikibu,...
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    in his manners, loose in his morals. He had a coarse wit, which he was too free of for a man in his station, as it is always inconsistent with dignity...
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  • Musical note (category Works with IMSLP links)
    percussion instruments (and/or different manners to sound them) instead of pitch. Note value expresses the relative duration of the note in time. Dynamics for a...
    33 KB (3,084 words) - 16:57, 31 March 2024
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