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Amongst his slaves there was one named Francisco, whom a friend of Wilmot's called Filmer, had found abandoned on the fliore of a Spantih colony v he had been barbarously maimed, and one of his legs was newly cut off} a young negro woman was employed in stopping the blood, and in weeping the inefficacy of her cares.

The Bee, or, Literary weekly intelligencer [microform] : consisting of original pieces and selections from performances of merit, foreign and domestic : a work calculated to disseminate useful knowledge among all ranks of people at a small expense 1792

"Filmer," the tone was low and faltering; "we're all one with God, no matter how you put it.

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The British monarchy has changed since Robert Filmer wrote in the early 17th century that all true kings derived the right to absolute rule from their direct descent from Adam.

A Monarchy More Modern 2011

Ms. Filmer offers a home-cooked dinner (two courses and wine for £45) or picnic tables (for a rental fee of £15 per table and about £2 per chair), which help cover the costs of putting on the opera.

Music Inhabits Summer Gardens Helen Kirwan-Taylor 2011

Filmer was a favorite of Charles I, whom Oliver Cromwell had beheaded for such ideas.

A Monarchy More Modern 2011

"I got the idea when I went to hear opera in a friend's house," Ms. Filmer says.

Music Inhabits Summer Gardens Helen Kirwan-Taylor 2011

This year's choice—the Mulberry Bush Organisation—was so popular, however, that Ms. Filmer has decided to stay with it for next year as well.

Music Inhabits Summer Gardens Helen Kirwan-Taylor 2011

Now on her seventh season, Ms. Filmer played host for two nights last month to an audience of 380 who had come to hear "Rigoletto" performed in her Wiltshire garden; some fans traveled all the way from Milan tickets are priced at £50 and £65, with proceeds going to a different charity each year.

Music Inhabits Summer Gardens Helen Kirwan-Taylor 2011

Antonia Filmer is one of a handful of British homeowners staging operas on their properties.

Music Inhabits Summer Gardens Helen Kirwan-Taylor 2011

For a similarly rackety account of life in the art world, and particularly in the loucher areas of London ' s East End, Laura K. Jones ' s " A Hedonist ' s Guide to Art " Filmer, £ 15 brings together essays by more than 60 artists, dealers, critics and gallerists.

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