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  • Among the most well-known are the "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji" created by the master printer Hokusai between 1826 and 1829.

    9 Smashing Trivia Bits on Japan's Mount Fuji 2008

  • Among the most well-known are the "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji" created by the master printer Hokusai between 1826 and 1829.

    Archive 2008-01-01 2008

  • Thirty-Six Nonconformist Sonnets (1846) was published by the pseudonymous "Young Englander," and my Victorianist readers may be struck by the unexpected juxtaposition of "Young England" sentiments with (unindentified) Nonconformism.

    The Little Professor: 2009

  • To do this he revisited long-neglected artistic genres such as history painting in his disaster series, still life in his soup cans and Brillo boxes, and the society portrait in Ethel Scull Thirty-Six Times.

    What Is an Andy Warhol? Dorment, Richard 2009

  • Thirty-Six Nonconformist Sonnets (1846) was published by the pseudonymous "Young Englander," and my Victorianist readers may be struck by the unexpected juxtaposition of "Young England" sentiments with (unindentified) Nonconformism.

    An excursion into Victorian Protestant poetry: "Heart of Oak" 2009

  • In the Chinese classic The Thirty-Six Stratagems, the eighth strategy reads, "Openly repair the gallery roads, but sneak through the passage of Chencang."

    Sneak attack on Internet freedom of speech 2008

  • Hiroshige's older rival, Hokusai, had a great success with his series from the period, "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji."

    Bacon's Darkness in a New Light 2008

  • Here is the wazwaan, the far-famed "Banquet of the Thirty-Six Courses Minimum," surpassed only by the rarely attempted "Banquet of the Sixty Courses Maximum."

    Hobbes in the Himalayas 2005

  • Here is the wazwaan, the far-famed "Banquet of the Thirty-Six Courses Minimum," surpassed only by the rarely attempted "Banquet of the Sixty Courses Maximum."

    Hobbes in the Himalayas 2005

  • Chapter Thirty-Six The Flaw in the Plan He was flying facedown on the ground again.

    Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Rowling, J. K. 2007

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