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Story 2: Martha Johansson vs. Quentin Quire in 7 1/2″
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Ye Quire is paved all with black and white marble under which is a Large vault for ye Royal family.
Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888
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Ye Quire is neat but nothing extraordinary – in that Kings mead there are severall little Cake-houses where you have fruit lulibubs and sumes Liquours to entertaine ye Company that walke there.
Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888
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The Quire is good, there is a fixed pulpit in it overight ye Bishops seate wch is not usual, I never saw it before – Usually they have pulpits that are Moveable.
Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888
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The Quire is very neate, but ye Bishops seate or throne was Exceeding and very high and ye Carving very fine and took up a Great Compass full of all variety of ffigures, something Like the worke over ye arch Bishops throne in St Pauls, London, but this was Larger if not so Curious.
Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888
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The Quire is neate as is the whole Church and Curious Carving in wood on each side the quire, and over the ffront is a great Piramidy of wood ffinely Carv'd full of spires.
Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888
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Quentin Quire’s world is facing destruction that, by all rights, should never have happened.
Marvel Solicitations for January 2008 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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The New Yorker has published the J.G. Ballard story: "The Autobiography of J.G.B.", about "a man named" B "who wakes up one morning to find that all of England, France, and possibly the whole world, have disappeared without a trace." [via Quill & Quire] @Tor.com: "Last Son of Tomorrow" by Greg Van Eekhout
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Derek Weiler, editor of the Quill & Quire, passed away on April 12th at age 40.
April 2009 2009
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Well, a pox on Quill and Quire for wordsmithing a headline that could be read two ways!
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