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Old Swimmin'‐Hole, The, and 'Leven More Poems
The Oxford Companion to American Literature
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1995
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© The Oxford Companion to American Literature 1995, originally published by Oxford University Press 1995. (Hide copyright information)
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Old Swimmin'‐Hole, The, and 'Leven More Poems, first book by
James Whitcomb Riley, published in 1883 under the pseudonym “ Benj. F. Johnson, of Boone,” but having the author's own name in brackets. The poems were originally written for
The Indianapolis Journal, and include
When the Frost Is on the Punkin. These simple, sentimental poems in the homely Hoosier dialect established Riley's popularity.
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Leven worth: ; After being nearly strangled to death, singer retreated to a world where songwriting took over
Newspaper article from: Charleston Daily Mail; 11/11/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...what came afterward that changed Jackie Leven's life forever, as he staggered home...unknown assailant that night in 1983, Leven awoke with a crushed larnyx - and the probability...spending nearly a decade away from music, Leven has returned in the '90s, with a string...
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 "Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)")
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Leven.
Newspaper article from: Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England); 9/19/2009; 700+ words
; PROMOTED Leven U9s kicked off their season with a fine...a penalty save in the closing moments. Leven U10s started the season with a trip to Fishburn...well to make it 1-0. At the other end Leven were in control and kept the home side quiet...
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Leven.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England); 10/17/2009; 686 words
; LEVEN Under-9s entertained Billingham Rangers...a share of the points with a 0-0 draw. Leven U10s were back in league action away at Pools...but a powerful volley put Pools one up. Leven worked hard to equalize, with Jack Steinmetz...
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Leven; GRASSROOTS SPORT.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England); 3/14/2009; 614 words
; LEVEN Under-9s took on top of the table Primrose...for a 2-1 defeat in their last meeting. Leven got off to a flying start, catching Primrose...right wing and from one of his great runs, Leven won an early corner. A great ball in caused...
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Mild-mannered Leven becomes Wyoming's speaker of the house.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 1/11/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...LARAMIE -- When Wyoming forward Steve Leven opens his mouth, the Cowboys tend to...the soft-spoken side but also because Leven doesn't care much for playing the role of vocal leader. So when Leven offers some critical commentary on the...
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'Ban frequent flyer programs'; president of Days Inns calls for radical changes in hospitality industry. (Michael Leven)
PR Newswire; 4/11/1988; 700+ words
; /EDITOR'S NOTE: Michael Leven is scheduled to speak at 8 a.m. Pacific...The following are excerpts from Michael Leven's keynote address, delivered Tuesday...Forster and Center Financial Group. Leven pointed out that the hospitality industry...
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Leven on move again Steve Leven leaves UW early for pro career
Newspaper article from: Wyoming Tribune-Eagle; 3/21/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...spt4@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - Steve Leven's itinerant path through basketball has...so I can help my family financially," Leven said in the release. "It is sad for me...all of their help." In high school, Leven graduated from Laurinburg Institute in...
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'Leven Thumps' is a 'just imagine' wonderful world
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 6/17/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Imagine this: A 14-year-old boy named Leven Thumps has had a perfectly dreadful life up to now. Then everything changes. First, Leven finds he has a special gift. Then he learns...down and writes about another boy named Leven Thumps and his quest to save Foo. Now...
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Leven denied promotion to Division 1 at last gasp.
Newspaper article from: Driffield Times (Driffield, England); 9/5/2007; 700+ words
; ...Division Two where Old Hymerian's defeat of Leven caused a stir. The defeat denied Leven the chance of going top of the League but the...Three, Driffield made no mistakes, winning at Leven to clinch top position. David Nicholson had the...
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MARCUS FOUNDATION EXECUTIVE MICHAEL LEVEN LAUNCHES CORNELL HOTEL SCHOOL'S 'CONVERSATIONS WITH ENTREPRENEURS' SERIES
News Wire article from: Targeted News Service; 9/20/2007; 639 words
; ...issued the following press release: Michael Leven, vice chairman of The Marcus Foundation...Cornell School of Hotel Administration. Leven will present on Tuesday, October 2, launching...students. "We are excited to host Michael Leven in the Pillsbury Institute's Conversations...
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Leven, Boris
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
LEVEN, Boris Art Director. Nationality: American...1986 Wildcats (Ritchie) Publications By LEVEN: articles— Film Index (Mosman...Comment (New York), May-June 1978. On LEVEN: articles— Kaplan, Mike, in...
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Alexander Leslie Leven, 1st earl of
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Alexander Leslie Leven, 1st earl of , 1580?-1661, Scottish...Parliament (see English civil war ), Leven led (1644) an army into England and took...surrendered to the Scottish army in 1646, Leven had charge of him until the royal prisoner...
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Leven
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Leven , town (1991 pop. 8,591), Fife, E Scotland, at the mouth of the Leven River on the Firth of Forth. It is a summer resort, famous for its golf links and beaches.
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Loch Leven
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Loch Leven , lake, 3 1/2 mi (5.6 km) long, Perth and Kinross, E Scotland...1567-68, and St. Serf's, with the ruins of an ancient priory. The Leven River, outlet of the lake, flows E through Fife to the Firth of Forth.
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Alexander Leslie, 1st earl of Leven
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Alexander Leslie, 1st earl of Leven see Leven, Alexander Leslie, 1st earl of .
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