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    Gardening Feeds My Soul Unlike the Preposterous and Shallow Creations of Diarmuid Gavin
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 27, 2011
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...shamelessly courts publicity, Ambrose Congreve - the hugely wealthy but also extremely modest owner and inspired creator of Mount Congreve gardens in Co. Waterford - actively...of a remarkably long life, however, Congreve masterminded, designed, built and lovingly...
     
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    Gambler Blows Stolen $330,000; {Addiction Costs Man Wife, Kids and Freedom} {Gambler Blows Stolen $330,000 on Horses}
    Newspaper article; The Chronicle (Toowoomba, Australia), November 26, 2008
    Subjects: 
    Theft
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Court heard yesterday. Raymond Charles Congreve, 38, was sent to jail yesterday for...Crown Prosecutor Mark Pollock said Congreve, a former mining lab technician, and...30, 2004, and May 1, 2007. He said Congreve made full admissions to his wife when...
     
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    The End Is Nigh Again; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 6, 2010
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    Shelley, Mary
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...playwrights in Ireland were in fact English: although William Congreve is often considered to be the first major Irish playwright...comedy, She Stoops To Conquer which is still performed. Like Congreve, he graduated from Trinity College and had to go to London...
     
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    Tanks'fringe Benefit
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 4, 2010
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...playwrights in Ireland were in fact English and although William Congreve is often considered the first major Irish playwright, he was...play is She Stoops to Conquer, still performed today. Like Congreve, he graduated from Trinity College and had to go to London...
     
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    No Moore Close Encounters; Answers to Correspondents
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 29, 1996
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...VCs awarded to father and son were won by Capt W. N. Congreve, of the Rifle Brigade, for his actions at the Battle...on December 15, 1899, and his son, Brevet Major W. Congreve DSO, MC, also Rifle Brigade, awarded posthumously...
     

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    Congreve, William
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    CONGREVE, WILLIAM 1670 1729, English dramatist...Bride, was produced. About this time Congreve replied to the attack on his plays made...stage for its immorality and profaneness. Congreve reached his peak with his last play...
     
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    Drama, Western
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...brilliant comedies of manners by George Etherege and William Congreve , achieved a perfection of style and cynical upper-class...comedies of manners that compare favorably with the works of Congreve, and George Bernard Shaw brought the play of ideas to fruition...
     
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    Kilkenny , Town, Republic of Ireland
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...and 17th cent. Among noted pupils at the Protestant school of Kilkenny were Jonathan Swift, Bishop Berkeley, and William Congreve. In Irishtown is the great Cathedral of St. Canice (13th cent.), the seat of the Protestant dioceses of the United Dioceses...
     
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    Rocket , in Aeronautics
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...range. Rockets subsequently became a common if unreliable weapon. Major progress in design resulted from the work of William Congreve, an English artillery expert, who built a 20-lb (9-kg) rocket capable of traveling up to 2 mi (3 km). In the late...
     
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    Bracegirdle, Anne
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...BRACEGIRDLE, ANNE 1663? 1748, English actress. A pupil of Betterton, she was the delight of Colley Cibber and the favorite of Congreve, achieving her greatest successes as the heroines of Congreves comedies, which were written for her. Eclipsed by Anne Oldfield...
     

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