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Quilting done quickly
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Jackie Fenchak works on her rag quilt at the Valparaiso Public Library.(PHOTO - Color) (MARY FOX FOR THE POST-TRIBUNE)
Sally Redar sews her rag quilt during Emily Remster's class.(PHOTO) (MARY FOX FOR THE POST-TRIBUNE)
In Diane Wrigley's decade of sewing, she has not attempted quilting. That is, until she enrolled in the rag quilting class that Emily Remster taught recently at the Valparaiso Public Library.
Wrigley likes to make dresses for her granddaughters, but does not care for projects that take months to finish. When ...
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Old Catholics.(Correspondence)(Letter to the editor)
Magazine article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life
; ...subhuman the heroic Breton guerrillas (Les Chouans) who rebelled against the revolutionary...resistance to the French Revolution, Les Chouans. Though Balzac does not gloss over the...the fount of love. The leader of the Chouans, the Marquis de Lantenac, sacrifices...
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Obituary: Jean-Francois Chiappe
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...movement, Cadoudal, the leader of the chouans (the insurgents) famous for his bravery...Cadoudal was executed in 1804, with 11 chouans. The custom was for a general to be executed...French Revolution was the uprising of the chouans came from Chiappe. He also wrote lengthy...
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The designs of Faulkner's "Yoknapatawpha Saga" and Balzac's Human Comedy
Magazine article from: The Faulkner Journal
; ...FauLkner's admiration for Balzac's first mature novel, Les Chouans, did not only develop in a parallelism between the Bretons...screenplay; "Chopine" after "Galope-chopine" in Balzac's Chouans. Ironically the French advisor to Warner Bros., Henri Diamant...
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Samuels, Maurice. The Spectacular Past: Popular History and the Novel in Nineteenth-Century France.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century French Studies
; ...authors, Samuels provides fresh and insightful readings of Les Chouans and "Adieu" as well as Le Colonel Chabert. Although he is...Samuels accepts a little too readily the canonical view of Les Chouans as a straightforward attempt to emulate Scott, and that it...
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Balzac et la Revolution francaise: Aspects ideologiques et politiques.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review
; ...absolute than the Revolution itself (pp. 145, 216) and both chouans and bleus commit violence in the name of national unity to...regrettably not cited here), and the violences of the Terror, the chouans and the bleus. A third section treats 'les effets negatifs...
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Optiques: The Science of the Eye and the Birth of Modern French Fiction.(Book review)
Magazine article from: French Forum
; ...analysis of selected works from La Comedie humaine--Les Chouans, Louis Lambert, La Maison Nucingen, Le Bal de Sceaux, Seraphita...times, the minute analysis of few details in such works as Les Chouans is used to draw conclusions which could have been more systematically...
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Apres Moi, le Cours de Golf
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...annual pageant in nearby Le Puy du Fou to commemorate the bloody era of the royalist rebels, called chouans. "Alas, what has become of our chouans?" asked Count Michel, wondering with a resigned smile why they failed to come to his aid. The...
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Adventure A la carte: Destinations unlimited.(Book review)
Magazine article from: ForeWord
; ...evasions, Josephine's intuitions and Fouche's brilliant, cold-blooded police-work as the heroic Cadoudal looses his Chouans against the Republic. We live the assassination plots, interrogations, summary justice and the duc d'Enghien's murder...
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Ending the French Revolution: Violence, Justice, and Repression from the Terror to Napoleon.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Historian
; ...phrase or the evocative metaphor. Thermidorians thought religion should "be kept quiet, dull, and indoors." Royalists and chouans were like oil and vinegar, producing a "rich savor" when properly mixed, but with a "natural tendency to separate...
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Balzac, la duchesse et l'idole: poetique du corps aristocratique.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review
; ...focuses on 'l'esthetique du sublime', examining Balzac's gradual degradation of the sublime from early works such as Les Chouans to his later novels, ending with Modeste Mignon. Labouret-Grare concludes that the constant feature of Balzac's aristocrates...
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