Famous Last Words
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Famous Last Words: The Ultimate Collection of Finales and Farewells
By Laura WardClosing words of the will of the English composer Henry Purcell ( d . 1695 ) It is my intention to make no provision herein for my son Christopher or my daughter Christina for reasons which are well known to them .
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Famous Last Words: Apt Observations, Pleas, Curses, Benedictions, Sour Notes, Bon Mots, and Insights from People on the Brink of...
By Alan BisbortName : Henry Wiggin Film : Bang the Drum Slowly ( 1973 ) Occupation : Major league pitcher Before spring training , Bruce Pearson , third - string catcher for the New York Mammoths , learns he has contracted a fatal disease .
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Famous Last Words
By Jonathon GreenJonathan Green is a noted lexicographer and the author of many books, including Slang Down the Ages.
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Famous Last Words: Confessions, Humour and Bravery of the Departing
By Chris WoodPriscilla Ryall was the second-born of five children to James Ryall and Bethiah Ridout. The couple were married at Sturminster Newton, Dorset, in 1766, but James was sadly widowed in 1780, Bethiah dying aged only 38, leaving five young ...
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Famous Last Words
By Jennifer Salvato DoktorskiIn Famous Last Words by Jennifer Salvato Doktorski, sixteen-year-old Samantha D'Angelo has death on the brain.
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Famous Last Words
By Jennifer Salvato DoktorskiJennifer Salvato Doktorski. Herjob is all about endings, but her own story is just beginning JENNIFER SALVATO DOKTORSKI Jennhcer Sa|vato Dok'corski.
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Famous Last Words: Confessions, Humour and Bravery of the Departing
By Chris WoodNothing focuses the mind more starkly than impending death.
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Famous Last Words
By Timothy FindleyFamous Last Words is part-thriller, part-horror story; it is also a meditation on history and the human soul and it is Findley's fine achievement that he has combined these elements into a web that constantly surprises and astounds the ...
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Famous Last Words: Changes in Gender and Narrative Closure
By Alison BoothFamous Last Words traces a broad historical transition- from the 1840s to the 1980s- from the more rigid dichotomy of the Victorian novel, in which good women must marry and fallen women die, to the more open alternatives of twentieth ...
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Famous Last Words
By Catherine PierceThis dissertation consists of a book-length collection of poems entitled Famous Last Words and a critical essay examining the development of an "American voice" in 20th century poetry, particularly the...
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Famous Last Words: An Anthology
By Claire Cock-StarkeyWho said 'I should have drunk more champagne'? Did Nelson really utter 'Kiss me Hardy' from his deathbed? Which statesman was, at the end, 'bored with it all'? Which king begged, 'Let not poor Nelly starve .
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Famous Last Words
By Sara HammelFrom bestselling author and former People magazine reporter Sara Hammel comes a twisty murder mystery packed with true celebrity stories and juicy blind items.
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Famous Last Words
By Katie AlenderHigh-schooler Willa has just moved to California with her mother and film director stepfather, and she will be attending a private school--but her real problem is that she keeps seeing things that are not really there, like a dead body in ...
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Famous Last Words: The American Language Crisis Reconsidered
By Harvey Daniels“The deathwatch over American English has begun again,” writes Harvey A. Daniels who, basing his arguments on data from professional linguists and language historians, proves that there is no reason...
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Famous Last Words
By Katie AlenderHollywood history, mystery, murder, mayhem, and delicious romance collide in this unputdownable thriller from master storyteller Katie Alender.
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Famous Last Words
By Barnaby ConradFamous Last Words
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Famous Last Words
By Samuel ArmstrongAcross the county of Yorkshire, the notorious murderer known as The Crossbones Killer has become the most feared man in the country.
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Famous Last Words
A compilation of deathbed utterances by famous people through the ages, including kings, queens, doctors, philosophers, pop singers and writers.
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Famous Last Words
By Charles R. SwindollFamous Last Words