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  • Over 1,000 deadpan snaps later, taking in Michael Jackson, Jack Nicholson and the Dalai Lama, Simpkin's project adds up to a peculiarly revealing collective portrait of the famous.

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  • In the late 1980s attempts were made to rehabilitate his reputation as a military thinker, notably by Simpkin, Deep Battle, which contains an informative and succinct biography 3–16.

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  • In the late 1980s attempts were made to rehabilitate his reputation as a military thinker, notably by Simpkin, Deep Battle, which contains an informative and succinct biography 3–16.

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  • In 1738 a Nathaniel Hadley joined, followed by Simpkin who was a master plumber.

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  • Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. Manchester: A. Ireland & Co. A. a people, we are so used to policeman-like severity or snobbish ridicule from European criticism, that we hardly know what to make of the attentions of a Frenchman who is not an Inspector Javert, or of an

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866 Various

  • London: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. The author describes his work as a treatise of the Bridgewater class.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 Various

  • Simpkin so long as steak or bottle costs a man his inheritance; and we of Young Bengal know too well how hard are the ways of the Pariah to try them for fun.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 Various

  • Whither so fast with the spanking Arabs and the Simpkin?

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 Various

  • And they barred up the window-shutters and shut out Simpkin.

    The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter Beatrix Potter 1904

  • But Simpkin hid a little parcel privately in the tea-pot, and spit and growled at the tailor; and if Simpkin had been able to talk, he would have asked: "Where is my MOUSE?"

    The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter Beatrix Potter 1904

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