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  • Just after our anniversary, J, who was Chairman of the Bath International Music Festival, had been asked to interview Susan Chilcott where she lived, in a village called Blagdon, not far from Bath and Bristol.

    Home | Mail Online 2010

  • Just after our anniversary, J, who was Chairman of the Bath International Music Festival, had been asked to interview Susan Chilcott where she lived, in a village called Blagdon, not far from Bath and Bristol.

    Home | Mail Online 2010

  • Then it was the favorite resort of Americans; and although I was learning the phrases in Blagdon as fast as I could, I still found English by far the most agreeable means of communication for everything beyond an appeal to the waiter for more wood or a clean towel.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861 Various

  • Her own mind was made up from the first; even to going through any number of awful scenes with Blagdon.

    It, and Other Stories Gouverneur Morris 1914

  • A terrific war with Germany gives _Blagdon_ opportunity to win various distinctions, and _Marjory Corfe_ affords him ample justification for falling in love; but although I grant, even in the face of that preface, that _Blagdon_ is not completely a puppet, he is used mainly to emphasize his creator's ideas.

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 4, 1914 Various 1898

  • Rector of Blagdon, Somerset, and Prebendary of Wells.

    A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature 1853

  • "A scientist could explain this," Blagdon once said.

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • Blagdon reportedly realized the "healing machines" were pretty, but he never intended them to be viewed as art.

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • An eighth-grade dropout and former hobo, Blagdon constructed more than 600 assemblages between 1956 and 1984 in a shed on his farm in

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • The time in the car was scary for him, said Blagdon.

    Omaha World-Herald > Frontpage 2010

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