SUBORDINATE CLAUSE
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SUBORDINATE CLAUSE, also dependent clause. A
CLAUSE that cannot normally function independently as a
SENTENCE.
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Spousal collaborations in naturalist fiction and in practice.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century French Studies; 9/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...British literary critic and author Sir Walter Besant conceived of the ideal collaborator...she accepted her secondary role. Besant's comments mirror the prevailing...terms similar to those described by Besant above, they were held up as examples...
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Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 8/13/1994; 700+ words
; ...of William IV, 1792; Sir George Grove, engineer...the stethoscope, 1826; Sir Martin Archer Shee, portrait...traveller and author, 1881; Sir John Everett Millais...Massenet, composer, 1912; Walter Runciman, first Baron...composer, 1810; Sir Walter Besant, novelist and ...
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Future Dreams and Nightmares.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Futurist; 9/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Yea and Nay: The Revolt of Man (Sir Walter Besant); Lesbia Newman (Henry Robert...Great War: The Battle of Dorking (Sir George Tomkyns Chesney); The Invasion of England (Sir William Butler); The Second Armada...
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THE UNFINISHED CLASSICS AND THEIR POSTHUMOUS ENDINGS
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 4/17/2007; ; 403 words
; ...birth, the modern crime writer Robert B Parker was commissioned to finish the novel. Victorian writer Wilkie Collins left his book Blind Love unfinished on his death in 1890. It was completed by historian and novelist Sir Walter Besant.
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Clinton Machann, The Genre of Autobiography in Victorian Literature.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century Prose; 9/22/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...works, the reader also encounters the autobiographies of Robert Dale Owen, Anthony Trollope, Charles Darwin, Sir Walter Besant, Herbert Spencer, Edmund Gosse, and Francis Galton. This rather eclectic group includes some rarely discussed...
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David Deirdre, ed. The Cambridge Companion to the Victorian Novel.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Studies in the Novel; 12/22/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...correspondent to posterity, as Walter Bagehot once dubbed Dickens...recalling the dual influences of Sir Walter Scott (panoramic) and Jane...fiction production from the first Sir Waiter (Scott) to the second (Besant). Likewise, two chapters...
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Sir Walter Besant
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Sir Walter Besant , 1836-1901, English novelist and humanitarian...Ready-Money Mortiboy (1872). Many of Besant's novels, written after the collaboration...1882) and Children of Gibeon (1886). Besant was one of the most widely read novelists...
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Besant, Sir Walter
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Besant, Sir Walter (1836–1901), collaborated with James Rice and together they produced several best-selling novels, including Ready...
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Gaspard de Châtillon Coligny, comte de
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...massacre of Huguenots instigated by Catherine (see Saint Bartholomew's Day, massacre of ). Bibliography: See Sir Walter Besant, Gaspard de Coligny (1879), E. Bersier, Coligny: The Earlier Life of the Great Huguenot (1884).
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Gaspard de Coligny
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...the early years is Eugène Bersier, Coligny: The Earlier Life of the Great Huguenot (1884). See also Sir Walter Besant, Gaspard de Coligny (2d ed. 1879). Background information is in James Westfall Thompson, The Wars of Religion...
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