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...Back in 1905 Jerome K. Jerome shared his thoughts on a variety of subjects, including Should Women Be Beautiful?, Should Soldiers Be Polite? and Is The American Husband Made Entirely Of Stained Glass?. Each subject is analysed and comment...

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...Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow , published in 1886, is a collection of humorous essays by Jerome K. Jerome. It was the author’s second published book and helped establish him as a leading English humorist. The book consists of 14 independent articles arranged by themes. (Summary from Wikipedia)...

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...ire drinking copious quantities of whisky punch and telling ghost stories until bedtime, when... But no, I won't spoil the fun. This is a little gem: Jerome at his tongue-in-cheek best. (Summary by Ruth Golding)...

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...Some time after Three Men in a Boat, George, Harris and Jerome decided to go on a cycling holiday through Germany.This relaxed and gently humorous story of the three friends wandering in and around the Black Forest is coloured by anecdotes, odd tales and Jerome's comments on the G...

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...A possibly fictionalised account by the comic novelist Jerome K. Jerome of a trip to Germany that he undertook with a friend in order to see the famous Passion Play at Oberammergau. The journey takes in London, Dover, Ostend, Cologne, Munich, Oberau, Oberammergau and then back to...

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...rrated by the father. His interactions with his children, interspersed with his own recollections of past events, make for hilarious reading. This is Jerome at his best, IMHO, although this is apparently one of this lesser known novels. (Summary by Debra Lynn)...

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...Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) , published in 1889, is a humorous account by Jerome K. Jerome of a boating holiday on the Thames between Kingston and Oxford.The book was intended initially to be a serious travel guide, with accounts of local history of places along the route, but the humorous elements...

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...As the New York Times said in 1903, this lesser-known work by Jerome K. Jerome does not display the wit of Congreve or even the glittering sort Mr. Jerome employs in some of his other books. It takes the form of imaginary conversations between the writer and a number of un-named charact...

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...Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), published in 1889, is a humorous account by Jerome K. Jerome of a boating holiday on the Thames between Kingston and Oxford. The book was initially intended to be a serious travel guide, with accounts of local history along the route, but the humorous elements took ove...

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...Short stories by a colleague of Jerome K. Jerome, and friend of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Barr probably wrote the first parody of Sherlock Holmes (included in this collection). He co-edited The Idler with Jerome. [written by Czechchris ]...

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...Jerome Spellman, the simple schizophrenic in Grace’s eleventh grade class, acts like an extra in a B-rated horror flick - Night of the Living Dead. Grace prays for a miracle, while Dr. Rosen, the school psychologist counsels,...

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...Jerome Spellman, the simple schizophrenic in Grace’s eleventh grade class, acts like an extra in a B-rated horror flick - Night of the Living Dead. Grace prays for a miracle, while Dr. Rosen, the school psychologist counsels,...

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The Catcher in the Rye and a .44 Magnum prove to be a volatile mix for 16-year-old Jerome who believes that he is the famous author reincarnated.

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..., fiction or fact, Mr. McGrane’s crisply written, insightful and unyielding novel holds you until its conclusion—and even then it stays with you." Jerome Shestack, Esq., former United States Ambassador to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, Past President of the American Bar Association, and 2006 winner of the American Bar Association Medal. "Wonderful boo...

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...pastor of the church attended by Dr. and Mrs. Douglass, Mr. and Mrs. Sayles, and Mr. and Mrs. Tyndall (from Ester Ried and Julia Ried), boarding with Jerome and Abbie Sayles. Authored by Isabella M. Alden under the pen name Pansy. Fourth in the Ester Ried series. (Summary written by TriciaG.)...

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...An additional six chapters appear interspersed in Esther in the Septuagint, the Greek translation, which then was noted by Jerome in compiling the Latin Vulgate; additionally, the Greek text contains many small changes in the meaning of the main text. The extra chapters include several prayers to God, perhaps because it was felt that the above-me...

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...urse, and so was Philip Randerson’s. One other patient was absent, a lad called Jerome Lake. A nurse was fussing over the remaining boys. James wal... ...t James was talking about. The nurse reciprocated. “Raj, what about Philip? And Jerome? Where are they?” “Who?” “Awww that’s it!!” James had total... ...as they all seemed to be asleep. Now one of them sat bolt upright in bed. It was Jerome Lake, the boy who had been missing from James’s ward. Then a... ... send the bed moving. She had. It fired forward at speed and sent Nurse Winter, Jerome, Anika and Emma flying like skittles as it skewed in a 45-de... ...hen went over to the other side of the ward and started marshalling Emma Venton, Jerome Lake and Anika Ali into bed. Not that they needed marshallin... ...ment. A blaze of publicity, you might say.” Dave said nothing. Emma Venton and Jerome Lake quietly got out of their beds and stood next to Anika A... ...y the flash of light. 183 Chapter 20 – Inferno The doors opened again and Jerome Lake lumbered through. The SFO team were oblivious to his pr... ... and restore their vision, and groping around trying to maintain their balance. Jerome grabbed the nearest officer, SFO Ducat, and hurled him throu... ...here were stars and sunspots before her eyes. But she could make out the form of Jerome Lake. She had Gann’s taser in her hand, and she fired. Again...

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...m, otherwise than as a fabulous opinion; and advert to certain f athers and doctors, as Jerome, Augustine, Gregory, and to all the theologians since... ...e other, that the universal erudition and venerable authority of that great doctor, St. Jerome, who openly declared himself against the Millenarians,... ...ch the heretics introduced into it, was common, and held by very many Catholics, as St. Jerome himself gives us clearly to understand, in the introd... ... Millenarians. But when the immense learning, authority, and deserved reputation of St. Jerome had declared itself against the notion, wherein he wa... ...ol. 1 Part I. -148- assigned to Scripture, not only by Origen (whom on this account Jerome calls ‘the ever- allegorical interpreter,’ and in othe... ...written in the Holy Scripture? I judge you durst not say as much of the writings of St. Jerome, or any o ther celebrated doctor. Danger in the Holy S... ...me good and solid reason. This is in substance precisely what St. Augustine says to St. Jerome, in that celebrated epistolary dispute which was held... ...he reasons which St. Augustine produced, and by which he impugned the sentiments of St. Jerome, appear most clear and decisive: insomuch that St. Je... ... erroneous. This censure is quite modern, and from the mouth of incompetent judges. St. Jerome, one of those who held the negative, says expressly, ...