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Henry Cavendish: The Catalyst for the Chemical Revolution1
; ...regarding the relative status of Henry Cavendish and Antoine Lavoisier in connection...temperament but comparable stature. Henry Cavendish (1731-1810) was born in Nice...at the time of the birth of Henry Cavendish, the future scientist. The Georges...
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Old centaurs meet again to mark 50 years since central closed its doors and became Henry Cavendish school
; ...and the boys transferred to Henry Cavendish School. To mark the occasion...pupils would transfer to the Henry Cavendish School at Breadsall Hilltop...of pupils who transferred to Henry Cavendish, made a return visit to Darley...
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Theatre: Turn of the screws David Benedict goes to prison for a unique production of the chilling Henry James short story, The Turn of the Screw, while Dominic Cavendish is granted visiting rights to review it, below
; ...Brando and Stephanie Beacham in The Nightcomers. This misbegotten film was a prequel to the eerie, shocking events that unfold in Henry James's short story, The Turn of the Screw. Leaving aside the film's individual strengths or weaknesses, Winner was on to a...
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Francis Godwin, Henry Neville, Margaret Cavendish, H. G. Wells: some Utopian debts. (Essays).(Critical Essay)
; ...and what happened to us there, I will tell you in another book (294). Neither produced the promised addition. II. Henry Neville Henry Neville's Isle of Pines of 1668, another member of the eclectic category of the early-modern utopia, reveals traces...
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A Princely Brave Woman: Essays on Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle.(Authorial Conquests: Essays on Genre in the Writing of Margaret Cavendish)(Margaret Cavendish: Political Writings, Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought)(Book review)
; ...Dickinson University Press, 2003. 238 pages. Margaret Cavendish: Political Writings. Cambridge Texts in the History...344 pages. These three recent works on Margaret Cavendish continue the trend to portray Cavendish in a more complex fashion, and to move beyond the...offers an introduction, which broadly ...
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Falling for a mad cavalier; Home lover ...William Cavendish as painted by his friend, Van Dyck, and Bolsover Castle, the favourite of his many houses.
; ...0845 606 4213) Sir William Cavendish, later Earl and then Duke...and architecturalwriter Sir Henry Wotton; Ben Jonson wrote...Bolsover Castlein Derbyshire, Cavendish's favourite house. The story opens in 1617, when Cavendish, then aged 23, is summoned...Abbey. 'Inside Sir Charles ...
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ANTIQUES & COLLECTING: The passions of a curious duchess; Sally Hoban looks at the life of Margaret Cavendish, one of the 18th century's greatest collectors, as a new exhibition of some of her remaining pieces goes on show to the public.(Features)
; ...reputed to have belonged to Henry VIII and scent bottles that...was put together by Margaret Cavendish (1715-1785), Duchess of Portland...the next two years. Margaret Cavendish, described by the gallery as...men have rivalled Margaret Cavendish in the mania of collecting...
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OBITUARIES: Kay Cavendish
; ...Now we're gonna trill it, / Meet the Cavendish Three." The signature song will set...1947. The Kay in question was Kay Cavendish, whose piano playing and soft, even...Variety. Kay was born Kathleen Dorothy Cavendish Murray in 1908, in Hong Kong, where...under no less a conductor than Sir Henry ...
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September's anniversaries: a king enters the world stage, some earls depart and somthing rotten happens to the state of Denmark ... Richard Cavendish looks at this month's anniversaries.(MONTHS PAST)
; ...own. He was the third surviving child of Henry II, one of the most astute and formidable...of France than the French king himself. Henry's domains stretched from the Scottish border...William, had died in infancy. Their second, Henry, later known as the Young King, was two...
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THEATRE: Shakespeare: which side was he on? The Nazis used Coriolanus to illustrate the dangers of democracy. But Laurence Olivier's production found parallels with Mussolini. So, should Ralph Fiennes play him as a hero or a villain? By Dominic Cavendish
; ...man's work was never done in all the world than this tragedy". TS Eliot described it as "Shakespeare's most assured success". Henry Irving, the great 19th-century actor-manager, declared it "not worth a damn". When Ralph Fiennes steps before the national critics...
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