• (1893). Algernon Fred Gissing (1860–1937) was an English novelist and the younger brother of George Robert Gissing. Alfred Charles Gissing (20 January 1896...
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    of followers. Gissing was born on 22 November 1857 in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, the eldest of five children of Thomas Waller Gissing, who ran a chemist's...
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  • Vera Gissing (born Věra Diamantová; 4 July 1928 – 12 March 2022) was a Czech-British writer, translator, and one of "Winton's children", the children...
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    Gissing v Gissing [1970] UKHL 3 is an English land law and trust law case dealing with constructive trusts arising in relationships between married couple...
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    Gissing Hall is a listed fifteenth century mansion, situated in five acres of woodland and gardens in the village of Gissing in Norfolk, England. The hall...
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  • New Grub Street (category Novels by George Gissing)
    synonymous with hack literature, although by Gissing's time, Grub Street itself no longer existed. Gissing revised and shortened the novel for a French...
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  • Algernon Fred Gissing (25 November 1860 – 5 February 1937) was an English novelist and the younger brother of George Gissing. He wrote 25 novels, two collections...
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    June 2020. Emanuel, Muriel; Gissing, Věra (2002), Nicholas Winton y la generación rescatada, p. 102. Emanuel, Muriel; Gissing, Věra (2002), Nicholas Winton...
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  • Daniel MacPherson and produced by Seven Media Group for the Seven Network. A family tries to beat a celebrity in a number of minigames in order to win a jackpot...
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  • Novakova as Lenka Samuel Finzi as Rabbi Hertz Henrietta Garden as Vera Gissing Frantiska Polakova as young Vera Diamontova Alzbeta Cerna as Eva Diamontova...
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  • Jizz (birding) (redirect from Giss)
    Jizz or giss is the overall impression or appearance of a bird garnered from such features as shape, posture, flying style or other habitual movements...
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    ISBN 978-1-90266967-0. Coustillas, Pierre (2005). "Gissing and the Paparazzi (pp. 256–266)". In Badolato, Francesco (ed.). George Gissing, romanziere del tardo periodo vittoriano...
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    December 2012 Letters of George Gissing to Members of his family, collected and arranged by Algernon and Ellen Gissing. London: Constable, 1927, letter...
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    Murdoch v Murdoch (category Canadian family case law)
    there could be no resulting trust, relying on a similar English case, Gissing v. Gissing. In dissent, Laskin J. argued that the Court did not need to examine...
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    has also appeared in the films Late Night Shopping, The Search for John Gissing, Marie Antoinette, Bronson and Bel Ami. Lance voiced several UK TV commercials...
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  • the 1996 film Drawing Flies, a View Askew production directed by Matthew Gissing and Malcolm Ingram, and produced by Kevin Smith. She portrayed Kim in the...
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  • Comedy Club Radio 4 Extra Timeshift BBC2 "The London Residences of George Gissing" (2016) "200 Years of The Cumberland Market" (2016) THEATRE: seasons at...
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    public affair with Alice Gissing. And when rebels attack the house Kate is visiting, Jim Douglas rescues her, though Alice Gissing is murdered while attempting...
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    1980s and 1990s. She had minor roles in the films The Search for John Gissing (2001), Gangs of New York (2002), and The Gigolos (2005). Pleasence was...
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    childish fantasy, with an unhappy ending. The English novelist George Gissing read the former in November 1896 and wrote that he "thoroughly dislike[d...
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    2008. Gissing, George (1978). Coustillas, Pierre (ed.). London and the Life of Literature in Late Victorian London: the Diary of George Gissing, Novelist...
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    uk/map/place/Norfolk/Gissing Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved May 30, 2023. http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=101061 "Gissing parish information"...
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    noted Victorian author George Gissing based part of one of his novels, The Odd Women, on Seascale and the Lake District. Gissing first visited in 1868/69 as...
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    San Jose Mercury News. She received rave reviews in her role as Ruby Lee Gissing, a young woman trying to make a new life for herself.[citation needed]...
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    The Paying Guest (category Novels by George Gissing)
    George Gissing, p. 29. Law, '"A Vile Way"', pp. 82–83. Korg, George Gissing, p. 204. Liggins, George Gissing, p. 153. Coustillas, George Gissing, p. 4...
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  • Cicisbeo Other meanings of companion, including personal health-care workers Gissing, George (1998). The Odd Women. Broadview Press. p. 9. ISBN 9781551111117...
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    The Nether World (category Novels by George Gissing)
    novel written in 1889 by the English author George Gissing. The plot concerns several poor families living in the slums of 19th-century London. Rich in...
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  • Selections Autobiographical and Imaginative from the Works of George Gissing ed. Alfred C. Gissing (London & New York, 1929)   See Kirkpatrick & Clarke (1997)...
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    suicides or tragic deaths. The late nineteenth century novelist George Gissing, who knew Hardy, considered it "surely old Hardy's poorest book". Ethelberta...
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    consistent" and "more natural" but noted the new ending's popularity. George Gissing called that revision "a strange thing, indeed, to befall Dickens" and felt...
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