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Mehitobel Wilson who wrote a great horror story, The Mannerly Man, in The Darker Side started up Nanowrimo only to be derailed by an actual writing contract.
Archive 2005-11-01 Brian 2005
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Mehitobel Wilson who wrote a great horror story, The Mannerly Man, in The Darker Side started up Nanowrimo only to be derailed by an actual writing contract.
Nanowrimo, Day 9 Brian 2005
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He is somewhat subject still to Melancholy from his Mother's death, but is most Pleasant in Conversation, and Mannerly, for all he is an Earl (Lord John is his stepfather, I believe; his father having been Earl of Ellesmere).
Drums of Autumn Gabaldon, Diana 1997
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'Tell Mannerly to bring me a large thick envelope which is on the table in my room.
The Man Bram Stoker 1879
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"I have heard what you said to our Dame Margery -- Mannerly Margery, as I call her -- heard as much, at least, as led me to guess the rest, for I have got an eye in my head, I promise you."
The Betrothed Walter Scott 1801
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At the beginning there are several students, all of whom Black plays with gusto; but slowly, over the course of the one act, each departs the class (some for naughty behavior), which leaves only Jeffrey and Mrs. Mannerly to create a presentation for the Daughters of the American Republic, showing off the young man's ability to do everything from setting a fancy table to opening the door properly for an ugly girl.
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At the beginning there are several students, all of whom Black plays with gusto; but slowly, over the course of the one act, each departs the class (some for naughty behavior), which leaves only Jeffrey and Mrs. Mannerly to create a presentation for the Daughters of the American Republic, showing off the young man's ability to do everything from setting a fancy table to opening the door properly for an ugly girl.
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Mannerly behavior also enables a socially immature child to shine in interpersonal relationships.
The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.com Stories Kenneth Szarka 2010
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The multiple characters Black plays and the ironically awkward oddness of de Guzman's Mannerly add up to an absolutely charming night of theater, directed with wit and playful energy by
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The multiple characters Black plays and the ironically awkward oddness of de Guzman's Mannerly add up to an absolutely charming night of theater, directed with wit and playful energy by
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