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Finding himself amidst rich collections, Dibdin is literally enchanted, as when he enters one of the rooms in the Royal Library in Paris: the first view of the contents of this second room is absolutely magical.
Bibliographic Romance: Bibliophilia and the Book Object 2004
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But friendship is as blind as love, in spite of Horace’s opinion.] [Footnote 12: Though I call Dibdin a ballad-monger, I do not think him by any means equal to the other songster, sans-souci Dibdin.] [Footnote 13: It is a melancholy thing, that men of the first abilities have frequently lent their aid to the cause of vice.
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I find a dissertation on 'The Commerce of Carthage' stuck in my large paper copy of 'Dibdin's Decameron,' and an 'Essay on the
Vivian Grey Benjamin Disraeli 1842
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If you feel like testing the waters to see if you like blogging, they are taking contributors. blog of note • from my neck of the woods we have a readable personal biblioblog from Frognall Dibdin - why didn't i invent an alternate identity when i started blogging? at
Bibliophile Bullpen 2009
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And this one, originally made for the BBC and drawn from a series of Zen thrillers by British author Michael Dibdin, is full of complicated mysteries and plot twists and turns.
Zen and the Bar of Motorcycles Nancy deWolf Smith 2011
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If you feel like testing the waters to see if you like blogging, they are taking contributors. blog of note • from my neck of the woods we have a readable personal biblioblog from Frognall Dibdin - why didn't i invent an alternate identity when i started blogging? at
Archive 2009-01-01 2009
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And in the infamous 1979 novel "The Last Case of Sherlock Holmes" by Michael Dibdin, secret documents belonging to Watson are discovered that show a connection between Jack the Ripper and Holmes 'arch-nemesis, Professor Moriarty, while also indicating that the Great Detective had a darker side than anyone could have guessed.
Celebrating Sherlock Holmes’ Birthday With Our Favorite Crossovers » MTV Movies Blog 2010
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Dibdin, Charles (1745 – 1814): prolific and popular writer and singer of patriotic songs and ballads, many of them to do with sailors and seafarers.
Index of People 2009
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In this clever series of politically and sexually charged Masterpiece Mystery! movies based on books by Michael Dibdin, and beautifully filmed on location, lone wolf Zen finds his reputation for integrity challenged on all sides.
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In 1825 Dibdin rightly classed Barbosa Machado's four volumes as ‘a work beyond all competition and beyond all praise … the great Oracle’, a judgment still valid.
Archive 2009-04-01 Lu 2009
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