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It was to be called The Mummery and the bashful writer also received a Biblical pseudonym in Jabez, Hebrew for "he who gives pain."
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Tom Hawthorn 2011
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Mummers like Jimmy Driadon, 74, reminisced about decades of Mummery, which is sometimes described as Philadelphia's Mardi Gras.
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For humour plus a trifle more of excitement, "Mummery," by Thomas Beer, is included.
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Three of Britain's senior judges, Lords Justices Mummery, Rix and Lloyd today dismissed their appeal against an earlier High Court ruling rejecting their claims.
Archive 2007-03-25 Bill Crider 2007
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Mummery, C. (2003) “Human embryonic stem cells: research, ethics and policy”, Human Reproduction,
Cloning Devolder, Katrien 2008
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Mummery had been missing for more than a hundred years.
Brotherhood of the Mountain Shoumatoff, Alex 2006
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Mummery, the first and most significant of many volumes in which for nearly fifty years Mr Hobson has flung himself with unflagging, but almost unavailing, ardour and courage against the ranks of orthodoxy.
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Mummery, known then and afterwards as a great mountaineer who had discovered another way up the Matterhorn and who, in 1895, was killed in an attempt to climb the famous Himalayan mountain Nanga
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Hobson and Mummery were aware that interest was nothing whatever except payment for the use of money.
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The Physiology of Industry was written in collaboration with A.F. Mummery.
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