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Sothern, best beloved of romantic actors in your generation and mine, has written his theatrical memoires, which is the player's method of saying farewell.
Penguin Persons & Peppermints Walter Prichard Eaton 1917
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What I have are simply the snapshots I took to serve me as aides-memoires.
Peter Clothier: At The 2011 Los Angeles Art Fair: Yisrael K Feldsott Peter Clothier 2011
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Jack, remember when Kelly chose herself over both Brandon and Dylan and then goes to NYC hooks up with Colin and becomes a coke head? ahh the memoires
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What I have are simply the snapshots I took to serve me as aides-memoires.
Peter Clothier: At The 2011 Los Angeles Art Fair: Yisrael K Feldsott Peter Clothier 2011
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Paterson was a keen photographer, using his exposures as aides-memoires.
Pioneering Painters: The Glasgow Boys 1880-1900 – review Laura Cumming 2010
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Roger continues to revert back to being a child, a motif that's been sprinkled throughout the first three seasons, now seen when he dictates his memoires to his secretary.
Janet Turley: Mad Men Season 4, Episode 6 -- Dissolving Identity and the Female Gaze 2010
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Roger continues to revert back to being a child, a motif that's been sprinkled throughout the first three seasons, now seen when he dictates his memoires to his secretary.
Janet Turley: Mad Men Season 4, Episode 6 -- Dissolving Identity and the Female Gaze 2010
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The collection includes a wide range of materials including correspondence, copies of Congressional orders and resolutions, French manuscripts and memoires, certificates, writings, notes, clippings, and ephemera.
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General Craddock is now said to be contemplating his future while preparing to write his memoires in preparation for his emergence as a neoconservative political candidate following in the footsteps of some of his predecessors as SACEUR: Dwight D. Eisenhower; Alexander Haig, Jr. and Wesley Clark.
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Execution of Louis XVI, from the memoires of Fr Henry Edgeworth ...when the axe of the guillotine was about to fall, consoled his beloved master with the noble words: "Son of St. Louis, ascend to heaven."
Execution of Louis XVI, from the memoires of Fr Henry Edgeworth de Brantigny........................ 2009
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