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All the endeavour and achievement of the ten thousand generations was not, and, as wolf-dog and wild-man, the combat was between Jerry and the mate.
CHAPTER VIII 2010
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It is available at the web page given below. wild-man of Borneo
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An artist and a murderer, Caravaggio was (according to Jarman at least) one of those wild-man queers of history, no flouncing fairy but a drinker and a fighter, like Christopher Marlowe or Jean-Arthur Rimbaud, ending his life on the run after killing a man in a knife fight -- with a knife which, so the story goes, was engraved with the phrase "Nec Spe, Nec Metu" ...
Archive 2007-12-01 Hal Duncan 2007
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An artist and a murderer, Caravaggio was (according to Jarman at least) one of those wild-man queers of history, no flouncing fairy but a drinker and a fighter, like Christopher Marlowe or Jean-Arthur Rimbaud, ending his life on the run after killing a man in a knife fight -- with a knife which, so the story goes, was engraved with the phrase "Nec Spe, Nec Metu" ...
Appoggiatura Hal Duncan 2007
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Before his students graduate from the Hartford Art School, instructor Dennis Nolan sits each one of them down and gives them his intense wild-man look.
Archive 2009-06-01 James Gurney 2009
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The CNN/MSNBC crowd have firmly bought into the story of Bill Clinton wild-man.
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Before his students graduate from the Hartford Art School, instructor Dennis Nolan sits each one of them down and gives them his intense wild-man look.
Two Things to Remember James Gurney 2009
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IT WASN'T A PRETTY PICTURE LAST WEEK ON the set of "" Man on the Moon, '' the movie (due next spring) about wild-man comedian Andy Kaufman.
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Casey was widely distrusted on Capitol Hill, and Inman, with his reputation for honesty and his knack for spinning the press, was a perfect antidote to Casey's wild-man image.
Inman Undone 2008
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This figure is known to Christians as a wild-man, dressed in furs, who baptised his followers in rivers and seas.
Archive 2008-06-01 Christopher 2008
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