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A LITTLE ADVICE.(Review)
Commonweal
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August 13, 1999|
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How to Do It
Guides to Good Living for
Renaissance Italians
Rudolph M. Bell
University of Chicago Press, $25, 374 pp.
This is the perfect book for a family vacation. Sitting in your summertime rocker, you can turn to the attendant spouse and say, "Listen to this! You want to know a recipe for male potency? Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1500-77) recommends nasturtiums eaten whole, seeds of nettle mixed with wine, or kidneys of saltwater lizard." Count Giovanni Maria Bonardo's jesting marriage advice (Compagnia della lesina, 1591): a big dowry and a small wife-you ...
 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Property: Living in the Hart of history; Helen Macklin reports on the conversion of the White Hart Hotel, where Charles 1 is reputed to have been a guest, as the Grade II listed building is turned in apartments and cottage homes.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; Byline: Helen Macklin An adventure back into nearly 500 years of history is being undertaken...apartments and ten two-bed cottages. Known as the White Hart, where Charles 1 is reputed to have been a guest, the Grade II listed building has...
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Moved to tears as last post was played at somme victim's grave ; When he discovered that his relative, Charles Canner, was killed on the Somme in 1918, Chris Canner decided he had to visit his grave. The experience was one that Chris, of Macklin Street, Derby, will never forget - as he recounts here.
Newspaper article from: Derby Evening Telegraph
; ...discovered that his relative, Charles Canner, was killed on the...experience was one that Chris, of Macklin Street, Derby, will never...grave of a distant cousin, Charles Edward Canner, of the King...Having researched the history of Charles Edward Canner, it was a fitting...
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Property: Live like a king in the South Wing; Charles 1 once stayed at Clifton Hall in the 1600s, when one of the smallest rooms was specially decorated to form accommodation for his servants, reports Helen Macklin.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; Byline: Helen Macklin Clifton hall is one of the most important, historic buildings in the...is the Pages Room, decorated to form accommodation for the pages of Charles 1, who visited in 1632. This remarkable room is lined with panelling...
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Macklin faces challenge to stay on ballot
Newspaper article from: New Pittsburgh Courier
; ...still here." If elected, Macklin, a 25-year-old entrepreneur...western Pennsylvania. Because Macklin is seeking to win the Democratic...residents Bernie Cohn Scott and Charles Mitchell, claims that more than 300 of the 739 signatures Macklin submitted are invalid because...
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 "Birmingham Evening Mail (England)")
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BOXING: Macklin has Las Vegas in sights; Rising young star set for the big time.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Birmingham Evening Mail (England)
; ...Howell BIRMINGHAM's Matthew Macklin has Showtime and the bright...fights on the Joe Calzaghe Charles Brewer undercard at Cardiff...channel's glittering bills. Macklin said: ``Frank Warren was...rangey Brummie's power. Macklin said: ``I hit him with a...
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BOXING: Macklin has Las Vegas in sights ; Rising young star set for the big time
Newspaper article from: Evening Mail
; BIRMINGHAM's Matthew Macklin has Showtime and the bright...fights on the Joe Calzaghe Charles Brewer undercard at Cardiff...channel's glittering bills. Macklin said: "Frank Warren was very...rangey Brummie's power. Macklin said: "I hit him with a double...
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 "The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)")
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Review : Macklin's mix at play school.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
; CHARLES Macklin, like many's the Ulsterman before...speaking peasant. In London he became Macklin, darling of the stage, playing 160...Paul's. Brian Friel is patron of the Charles Macklin Autumn School, currently celebrating...
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GORDON S. MACKLIN ELECTED 14TH MEMBER OF MARTIN MARIETTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
PR Newswire
; ...to its board of directors. Macklin, chairman of Hambrecht &...Martin Marietta's board. Macklin, 63, is the former president...Francisco. Born in Cleveland, Macklin majored in economics at Brown...0- 1/23/92 /CONTACT: Charles Manor of Martin Marietta...
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 "AAP General News (Australia)")
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NT: Macklin leads tributes for Aboriginal leader
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia)
; ...Indigenous Affairs Minister Jenny Macklin as "the embodiment of reconciliation...and a wonderful mother." Ms Macklin said Dr Marika's death was...Dr Marika also taught at Charles Darwin University, where she...two-way education," Ms Macklin said. In a joint statement...
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OBIT - MACKLIN, ELIZABETH TURNER
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News
; ...her husband, Albert N. Macklin; four sisters, Ruby Pullen...Portsmouth and Paula R. Macklin, of Columbus, Ohio; grandchildren, Michael Macklin, of Roanoke, Susan (Nimrod) Johnson, of Suffolk, Charles Jr. (Wanda) Crenshaw...
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