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Was Burnside an incompetent or a victim?(Saturday)(The Civil War)
The Washington Times
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September 13, 1997|
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From First Bull Run to the last summer of the war, Maj. Gen. Ambrose Everett Burnside would leave his mark on history. At Sharpsburg, his mark fell upon the southernmost stone bridge over Antietam Creek, once known as Rohrbach's Bridge, after a family that farmed the area, but now etched in history as Burnside Bridge.
On Sept. 17, 1862, Burnside would pit his 9th Corps - more than 11,000 men - against Brig. Gen. Robert Toombs' 520 ragtag Confederates in three Georgia regiments and half a company of men from Brig. Gen. Micah Jenkins' South Carolina Brigade. ...
 "St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO)")
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SOME WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY STUDENTS SAY THEY COULD DO WITHOUT ALL THE DEBATE HUBBUB: CAMPUS REACTION TOWARD NATIONAL EVENT IS MIXED.(News)(Profile\Election 2000 / Campaign 2000\Presidential Debates 2000 - Washington University\Vice President Al Gore And Texas Gov. George W. Bush\Student Body Opinion\Sidebar Story)
Newspaper article from: St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO)
; While Al Gore and George W. Bush rehearse for tonight's debate at Washington University...18th century British literature class on the sexual politics in Sir George Etherege's comic play "The Man of Mode" - a subject he finds infinitely...
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The Libertine.(Movie Review)
Magazine article from: Daily Variety
; ...Charles II John Malkovich Elizabeth Malet Rosamund Pike Sir George Etherege Tom Hollander Charles Sackville Johnny Vegas Jane...set, including waspish, wannabe playwright Sir George Etherege (Tom Hollander) and professional man of jest and...
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THE WORLD OF PAPERBACKS.
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review
; ...new titles from PAN BOOKS we have Sir Max Hasting's Armageddon: The...Thomas Shadwell's The Libertine, Sir George Etherege's The Man of Mode; or, Sir Fopling...there is a paperback edition of George Rosie's Curious Scotland: Tales...
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"Butterfly" of the Restoration court: a preview of Lady Mary Villiers, the new "Ephelia" candidate.(English Restoration pseudonymous writer)
Magazine article from: ANQ
; ...Archbishop Gilbert Sheldon and Sir Thomas Isham, a burlesque...hoax constructed by Sir George Etherege and a playful cabal of...daughter of Stuart pivot George (Villiers), first Duke...younger brothers Francis and George, Lady Mary wore her fame...
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The content of form.(fashion; In Defense of Elegance)(Cover Story)
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...the French, the mode. Consider Sir George Etherege's 1676 comedy The Man of Mode, featuring the ridiculous Sir Fopling Flutter, based on an actual fop, Beau Hewitt. Sir Fopling is ''the prince of fops...
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Poems by Ephelia (circa 1679): The Premier Facsimile Edition of the Collected Manuscript and Published Poems, With a Critical Essay and Apparatus. (book reviews)
Magazine article from: ANQ
; ...preserved at Nottingham, on the death of Sir Thomas Isham (1681); and the elegant...identification, linked, first by Sir Edmund Gosse, in 1885, to Katherine...speculative candidate"; and (4) Sir George Etherege and a playful cabal of Restoration...
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Evidence of Restoration Performances: Duke Ferdinand Albrecht's Annotated Playtexts from 1664-65.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Philological Quarterly
; ...London Stage for performance data of the early 1660s--Sir Henry Herbert (Master of the Revels), Samuel Pepys...performance on the title pages of eight English plays: Sir George Etherege's The Comical Revenge, James Shirley's The Court...
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First, a poet; Literary biography; The libertine Lord Rochester.(Books and Arts)(Review)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...was feted in the writings of his friends, notably in Sir George Etherege's comedy, "The Man of Mode". Just before he died...intermittently. Anecdotes concerning Rochester and his crony George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, are retailed without...
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Pop the corks! We invented champers.
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
; ...which adds the fizz. Mr Stevenson also uses literature of the time to prove champagne was well known in England. Sir George Etherege mentioned 'sparkling Champaign' in his 1676 play The Man Of Mode. Mr Stevenson says English glass was stronger...
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14 MARCH 1687 ; Days like these
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; SIR GEORGE ETHEREGE, playwright and diplomat, writes to the Duke of Buckingham ( above) from Ratisbon, Bavaria: "As there is none [in England...
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