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Idalia, or, The Unfortunate Mistress: A Novel 1725

Especially one labeled at the top "Advertisement".

GOP Confronts Its Future Viability John 2009

Especially one labeled at the top "Advertisement".

The Times in the News Again John 2009

If you say something is paid for, or write "Advertisement" on the top of it, everyone knows that it's not editorial.

Andy Sernovitz: Why It's Wrong to Pay for Blog Coverage 2009

And then as you read, you start thinking, "Hmm, this sounds sorta like a commercial," and you look up and see "Advertisement" in the header?

The WritingYA Weblog: Writers, Sisters & Product Placement tanita davis 2008

First and fore most you must look at the "Advertisement" o ..

oberg gets da boot... daveberta 2006

Szymborska's poem "Advertisement" consciously defies this classic literary line with the words:

A Domestication of Death: The Poetic Universe of Wislawa Szymborska 2004

Flattery, humility, and hostility frame the presentation of poems that originally had only the "Advertisement" to recommend them, itself a condensed version of courtesy, gauntlet, and honor hiding behind an anonymity that scarcely proclaimed courage.

Wordsworth’s Balladry: Real Men Wanted 1999

Wordsworth had announced in the "Advertisement" to the 1798 Lyrical Ballads that his readers were to look upon these poems as "experiments" designed to "ascertain how far the language of conversation in the middle and lower classes of society is adapted to the purposes of poetic pleasure" (7).

Re-collecting Spontaneous Overflows 1998

In his "Advertisement" of the new institution he announced:

Undergraduate Work and the University of North Carolina 1934