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The rest, as they say, is history, although throughout his long years of retirement, when he published his memoirs and his diaries and tried to settle into a state of fatherly grace in the House of Lords, the once great politician told anyone who would listen that he had been right, that his opponents had been wrong and that a report with blank pages was exactly what he had intended all along
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The posts on the headboard in his bedroom were becoming dangerously weak as he whittled them away to nearly nothing with his little morning notches and aide memoirs
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years of retirement, when he published his memoirs and his diaries
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notches and aide memoirs
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When she returned to England from the Orient, mother offered her hearth and home while she 'assembled her memoirs
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There are many authentic records which demonstrate that, during the reign of that prince (towards the middle of the fourteenth century, or about 1339), what was reckoned the moderate and reasonable price of the tod, or twenty-eight pounds of English wool, was not less than ten shillings of the money of those times {See Smith 's Memoirs of Wool, vol
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But everyman then, says he, fancied himself of some importance ; and the innumerable memoirs which have come down to us from those times, were the greater part of them written by people who took pleasure in recording and magnifying events, in which they flattered themselves they had been considerable actors
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observed by the very accurate and intelligent author of the Memoirs of Wool, the Reverend Mr
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But then you should know that if you have read my file – my memoirs
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In the capitation of the provinces, it is observed by the perfectly well informed author of the Memoirs upon the Impositions in France, the proportion which falls upon the nobility, and upon those whose privileges exempt them from the taille, is the least considerable
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memoirs, he credits this to “the breezes of a loftier region
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Waddell later wrote in his memoirs that the South had a shortage of seamen and to build fighting ships without the seamen would
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easily entertained and simple in his tastes,” wrote Waddell in his memoirs later on
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He imagined how the endgame would be described in his memoirs (assuming he lived long enough): his reluctance to accede to the final act of destruction, the conflict within his own mind
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During this time, he wrote his memoirs and
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Memoirs of the House of David
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Perhaps he’s planning to write his memoirs after the war, and needs something to put in it
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I’m convinced the man intends to write his memoirs, and on my time too
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He has admitted his in his 2006 memoirs that he
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Tuchman’s Guns of August, and a rag-eared set of Churchill’s memoirs on WWII that
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I keep hoping that one day a manuscript of his memoirs will turn up somewhere
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” He then announced that these precious memoirs were for sale
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I also have a complete collection of writings and memoirs and also badges and Medals
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Lust ran straight through me and all the memoirs of last night were coming back
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41 Sherwood Anderson, “Discovery of a Father,” Sherwood Anderson’s Memoirs: Critical Edition
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authentic memoirs or investigative reports
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I appreciate the efforts of you Lore Masters and Siegemunde in the Martial Academy of the Ghastly Fens to research the histories and memoirs kept in Coermantyr Castle and Lich Town
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He was so far gone he probably imagined they would form the basis of his memoirs
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So then, my question is, why are most memoirs only
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This was the all-important Nikolas Consignment, the box of vital information, the source from which Tsar Nikolas had planned to write his memoirs, the story of an Imperial Empire toppled by revolutionaries whose very own loyalties were very much in question
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Information could be obtained by reading stories in newspapers of the time as well as from diaries and memoirs
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After all you wrote in your memoirs that it was a reversal of alliances
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However, memoirs and records now show that the emperor wanted to end the war, but he could not prevail over the military leaders
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For a moment, I lost in my old memoirs
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history or essays or memoirs and so on, isn’t possible
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papers in one hand and some memoirs from the courts in
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I’ll tip the balance, overdose of lucid memoirs seclusion of the
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Norbu, Memoirs of the Research Department of the Toyo Bunko (The
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in The memoirs of the Institute of Oriental Culture, Volume
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Beger’s memoirs of Tibet which appeared on The
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In these, my memoirs of the then just-beginning PHE (post-human era, as historians now legitimize it), I can admit to such frailty
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Memoirs of a Twisted Mind
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My good, smart boy! I told you my memoirs when you were a baby and you thought they were magical fairytales
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He had figured that he could relax a little, as his memoirs would
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As Churchill himself has written in his memoirs, the years of his childhood and
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he dared approach him, the son said in his memoirs, he made young Winston feel
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console himself during the next few years, he wrote his Memoirs, the history of
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poverty,”(1) as he says in his memoirs
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memoirs, the years from 1958 to 1961 were packed with bureaucratic routine
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As he himself says in his memoirs, a boy “could not have had a more idyllic
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me that way,”(7) he says in his memoirs
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the curtain of my life which was rising,”(4) Sarah said later in her memoirs
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John Cleland"s Memoirs of Fanny Hill was one of them and Henry Miller"s Tropics came out in its tracks
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I had already started writing short memoirs and stories in Cairo and decided to give writing a try before looking for a job
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Churchill himself wrote later in his memoirs about his unexpected appointment as war leader of Britain, when he was expecting to be canned instead: “It was as if I was walking with destiny… and that all my past life had been but a preparation for this hour
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He has been handing out free copies of his latest memoirs, and has personally signed these
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Going on a world tour, where I’ll be telling everyone how wonderful our memoirs are
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In his memoirs he remarks that he wished he’d taken
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Besides this, the synoptic gospels contain pretensions which are intelligible only on the theory that their writers believed the subject of their memoirs was the incarnate Son of God
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The Treasured Memoirs and the First Encounter
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The Vabuerettis spent one more hour at the cemetery, accompanied with prayers and small laughs, as they recollected more of Giovanni’s blissful memoirs with them
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single laugh demolished, may be gathered from the words of one of his own countrymen, Don Felix Pacheco, as reported by Captain George Carleton, in his "Military Memoirs from 1672 to 1713
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by dwelling on the events of her past life, that she sent him the memoirs which
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"ADDRESSING these memoirs to you, my child, uncertain whether I shall ever
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Some lines were here crossed out, and the memoirs broke off abruptly with
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DARNFORD returned the memoirs to Maria, with a most affectionate letter, in
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To anyone without my grand passion for the sea, these hours would surely have seemed long and monotonous; but my daily strolls on the platform where I was revived by the life–giving ocean air, the sights in the rich waters beyond the lounge windows, the books to be read in the library, and the composition of my memoirs, took up all my time and left me without a moment of weariness or boredom
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Skinner, Annelise Andersen, and Martin Anderson, particularly Reagan: A Life in Letters and Reagan, In His Own Hand: The Writings of Ronald Reagan that Reveal His Revolutionary Vision for America; Edmund Morris, Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan; Kitty Kelley, Nancy Reagan: The Unauthorized Biography; Jane Mayer and Doyle McManus, Landslide: The Unmaking of the President, 1984–1988; Nancy Reagan, My Turn: The Memoirs of Nancy Reagan; John R
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This memo is not referred to in either Nixon’s or Kissinger’s memoirs
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But some of the Butterfield documents raise questions about the public record, particularly the selection of information on Vietnam in both Nixon’s and Kissinger’s memoirs
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Crucial parts of memos have been omitted from their memoirs, altering the historical record in significant ways
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“I did not feel that I could”: Richard Nixon, RN: The Memoirs of Richard Nixon (New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1978), p
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The North called this “extermination bombing”: Nixon, RN: The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, p
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In the midst of the new bombing: Nixon, RN: The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, p
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“I was shocked by this news”: Richard Nixon, RN: The Memoirs of Richard Nixon (New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1978), p
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Kennedy is very involved at this time in writing her memoirs
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* In POW memoirs, Watanabe’s first name is almost always listed as Matsuhiro
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I found his story in the memories of Olympians, former POWs and airmen, Japanese veterans, and the family and friends who once formed the home front; in diaries, letters, essays, and telegrams, many written by men and women who died long ago; in military documents and hazy photographs; in unpublished memoirs buried in desk drawers; in deep stacks of affidavits and war-crimes trial records; in forgotten papers in archives as far-flung as Oslo and Canberra
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He had a horror of destroying documents, especially those which were connected with his past cases, and yet it was only once in every year or two that he would muster energy to docket and arrange them; for, as I have mentioned somewhere in these incoherent memoirs, the outbursts of passionate energy when he performed the remarkable feats with which his name is associated were followed by reactions of lethargy during which he would lie
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Glancing over the somewhat incoherent series of Memoirs with which I have endeavored to illustrate a few of the mental peculiarities of my friend Mr
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Your memoirs will draw to an end, Watson, upon the day that I crown my career by the capture or extinction of the most dangerous and capable criminal in Europe
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In the seventh volume of these memoirs (this is the eighth), I have written about the mysterious organization into which I had been welcomed by Edie Fischer, who will appear before much longer in this book, as well
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As I’ve detailed in the next-to-last volume of these memoirs, I had been employed as her chauffeur for an event-packed day or so, during which she had done most of the driving
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As with the other seven memoirs, I have now changed a few of the names
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11: Memoirs of a Tory Radical (Bantam Press, 1992) / 14 U
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To quote his own words, in his Memoirs:
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I then spoke of the two successors and expressed my surprise that, in his Memoirs of a Manager, M
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In reply to this, the Persian, who knew the MEMOIRS as thoroughly as if he had written them himself, observed that I should find the explanation of the whole business if I would just recollect the few lines which Moncharmin devotes to the ghost in the second part aforesaid
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, some of whose curious tricks I have related in the first part of my Memoirs, I will only say that he redeemed by one spontaneous fine action all the worry which he had caused my dear friend and partner and, I am bound to say, myself
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She believed that her husband was one of those men whose memoirs should be written when they died
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One autumn evening some years afterwards Bilbo was sitting in his study writing his memoirs – he thought of calling them "There and Back Again, a Hobbit's Holiday" – when there was a ring at the door
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set down in his memoirs, and he seems never to have altered it himself, not
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John Cleland’s scandalous Book, Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, for which he stole my History, e’en my Christian Name; but being a Man, and a Man of very Eccentrick Understanding and Questionable Parts at that, he could not but sentimentalize my History, giving me an humble, unlearnt Country Childhood (with Parents conveniently carried off by the Pox) and claiming that I met Mother Coxtart (whom he calls Brown—thus confusing her with another venerable Abbess of the Day) at a Registry Office where I had supposedly gone to seek a Place as a Chambermaid
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Suffice it for the Present to say that not one Whit of his “Memoirs” is true, save the Christian Name of the Heroine, the bare Fact of her having been driven to a Life of Whoredom for a Time, and certain Features (tho’ scarcely all) of the physical Description of his “Fanny
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Hogarth, and that dastardly Stripling, Master Cleland, who was later to exploit my History so callously in his Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure
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But surely you will ask, what sort of Cock had he who invented more fanciful Names for that common Organ than Adam invented Names for Animals? ’Twas a middling Thing, neither larger nor smaller than the Majority of Cocks, and tolerably well-shap’d, but without the inflam’d Redness of which he so constantly writes in his foolish Memoirs