...(London). English genealogist, engraver and especially well-known for his work as a statistician.
...r with work as well. Gregory King was an excellent student who was skilled in Greek, Hebrew and Latin and wished to attend university. But his father dec
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..., attitudes, institutions and, for example, stereotypes such as ‘the angel in the house’ as a way of playing with these conventions of social life (Willi
...ety Theatre in London. By that time both of them already had their careers in their respective fields consolidated, with Sullivan already having establis
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...as to become of great significance in his adult life, shaping his thoughts in particular with regard to the political questions of Catholics and Ireland.
...year. Then he and his brothers were sent to a boarding school in Ballitore in County Kildare.
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...itious man, who had the goal to earn a lot of money working as a sub-agent in an engineering company. However, after finding out that sub-agents did not
...he returned to the UK. In 1918, Reith worked at the Royal Marine Engineers in Sussex. Later he left the army and worked as an assistant director of ordna
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...died in Edinburgh on 17 July 1790 due to a painful illness and was buried in the Canongate Kirkyard. On his death bed he expressed personal disappointme
...dered ''[[The Theory of Moral Sentiments]]'' a superior and more important work.
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...itish economy in the 18th century, as they were not allowed to participate in it as men were. Working conditions as seamstresses or other manufacturing w
..._arrives_in_London".png|thumb|(First plate in Hogarth's series "A Harlot's Progress". ''Found on: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/womanshour/gallery/2006_06_mon_01
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...he equality of men and women and criticizes the inferior position of women in 18th–century society.[[1]]
...necraft was the second child and had six siblings of whom one (Henry) died in infancy: Ned, Henry, Eliza, Everina, James and Charles.[[2]]
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...1952. Du Maurier claimed that not she herself but the boy within her fell in love with these women.
In 1969 Daphne du Maurier was awarded the title "Dame Commander of the British
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