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Ken Shenstone is building a studio complex to compliment the 20 year old wood fire Anagama kiln.
Vacation is over, back to work. William "Papa" Meloney 2006
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Ken Shenstone is building a studio complex to compliment the 20 year old wood fire Anagama kiln.
Archive 2006-10-22 William "Papa" Meloney 2006
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Fred Prosser, however, was found Thursday at a residence in Shenstone, which is near
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His first teacher appears to have been Mrs. Anne Birkett, a kind of Shenstone's Schoolmistress, who practised the memory of her pupils, teaching them chiefly by rote, and not endeavoring to cultivate their reasoning faculties, a process by which children are apt to be converted from natural logicians into impertinent sophists.
Among My Books Second Series James Russell Lowell 1855
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My favourite authors are of the sentimental kind, such as Shenstone, particularly his
The Letters of Robert Burns Robert Burns 1777
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My favourite authors are of the sentimental kind, such as Shenstone, particularly his
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"Then the name 'Shenstone' interested me, because I know the Inglebys -- at least, I knew Lord Ingleby, well; and I shall soon know Lady Ingleby.
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But how little does this agree with the modest privacy which induces our modern brides — sweet bashful darlings! — to steal from pomp and plate, and admiration and flattery, and, like honest Shenstone
Quentin Durward 2008
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He agreed, however, with Shenstone, that it was wrong in the brother of one of his correspondents to burn his letters;
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Shenstone, from his short maxims in prose, appeared to have some power of thinking; but Dr Johnson would not allow him that merit.
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