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Sons and Lovers
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
...coalmining village of Bestwood. Walter Morel has married a sensitive and high-minded...his lack of fine feeling and drunkenness. Morel, baffled and thwarted, is sometimes violent, while Mrs Morel turns all her love towards her four children...
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degeneration
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Body
...Bénédict-Augustin Morel (1809–73), traditionally...heritable mental and moral disorder, Morel viewed the so-called cretin as a symbol...controversial at the time of their publication, Morel's ideas attained increasing influence...
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Belladonna
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
...known as deadly night-shade, Atropa belladonna, devil's cherries, devil's herb, divale, dwale, dwayberry, great morel, naughty man's cherries, and poison black cherry, is a perennial herb that has been valued for its medicinal properties...
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Verne, Jules
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
...a visit to Amiens, France, in May 1856, Verne met and fell in love with the widowed daughter of an army officer, Madame Morel (n é e Honorine de Viane), whom he married the following January. The circumstance that his wife's brother was...
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James Levine
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...and was found to be so advanced that he was placed directly in the graduate program, in which he studied conducting with Jean Morel and piano with Rosina Lhévinne. During this time, he also studied with Rudolf Serkin, Alfred Wallenstein, Max...
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Jules Verne
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...familles. During a visit to Amiens in May 1856, Verne met and fell in love with the widowed daughter of an army officer, Madame Morel (née Honorine de Viane), whom he married the following January. The circumstance that his wife's brother was...
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translation
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...include Baudelaire's translations of the works of Edgar Allan Poe, Scott Moncrieff's translation of Proust, and Eustache Morel's translation of James Joyce. American authors whose works have been translated into several European languages include Mark...
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Union of Democratic Control
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
...war they agitated vigorously for a negotiated settlement, for which they—and especially their secretary, E. D. Morel—were continually harried as subversive pacifists. Afterwards they campaigned against armaments and alliances...
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Wine and the French Meal
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
...distinctive sherry-flavored "yellow wine" ( vin jaune) may be served with poultry or fish, especially when cooked with cream and morel mushrooms from the nearby mountains. In Bordeaux, oysters on the half shell are eaten with grilled link sausages, a delightful...
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Fungi
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...male or female. Ascomycota includes yeasts , the powdery mildews, the black and blue-green molds, edible types such as the morel and the truffle , and species that cause such diseases of plants as Dutch elm disease, chestnut blight, apple scab, and ergot...
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