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Edgar and pretends
The title refers to a line spoken by Edgar in King Lear ; the outcast Edgar ( the son of a fictional Gloucester ) pretends to be a madman named Tom o ' Bedlam and says to the deranged King, who is wandering on the windy heath, " Tom's a-cold.

Edgar and lead
According to legend, the women's colleges were purposefully situated at the opposite end of campus from the existing men's colleges as a way of preserving campus propriety, which was greatly valued by Edgar Odell Lovett, who did not even allow benches to be installed on campus, fearing that they " might lead to co-fraternization of the sexes ".
Once they determined that Dillinger was in the theater, the lead agent, Samuel P. Cowley, contacted J. Edgar Hoover for instructions, who recommended that they wait outside rather than risk a gun battle in a crowded theater.
John Carter was the lead character in the first novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, set on a fictionalized version of Mars known as Barsoom.
He was asked by Edgar Odell Lovett to take the lead in setting up the new Department of Biology at the newly created Rice Institute ( now Rice University ) in Houston, Texas, which he accepted, planning to start the following year.
Hearing that Edgar Selwyn was casting his play The Country Boy for a road tour, she went to his office and talked him into letting her audition for the lead.
In live performances of the song, Edgar Winter further pioneered the advancement of the synthesizer as a lead instrument by becoming the first person ever to strap a keyboard instrument around his neck, giving him the on-stage mobility and audience interaction of guitar players.
In 2006-07, Dashan performed the lead role in " Red Star Over China ", a stage play based on the life and work of the American reporter Edgar Snow.
His first major role was Edgar " Egg " Cook, one of the lead characters in the highly successful BBC drama This Life ( 1996 – 1997 ).
The original Montrose lineup, consisting of Ronnie Montrose on guitar, Sammy Hagar ( then known as Sam Hagar ) on lead vocals, Bill Church on bass, and Denny Carmassi on drums, was formed in early 1973 after Ronnie Montrose decided to leave the Edgar Winter Group.
Three plays later, Edgar Bennett's touchdown run increased the Packers lead to 21-0.
But Green Bay countered with running back Edgar Bennett's 8-yard touchdown, and later took the lead with wide receiver Robert Brooks's 14-yard touchdown reception from quarterback Brett Favre.
Opinion polls showed the Centre Party led by the mayor of Tallinn, Edgar Savisaar, with a small lead in the run up to the election.
Paolo Valenciano ( son of Gary Valenciano ) and Vinci Montaner of Parokya ni Edgar simultaneously fill in as temporary lead vocalists for some occasional gigs weeks after Fernandez's departure.
Welles cast Joseph Cotten in the lead role, with other parts going to Mercury Theatre actors including Eustace Wyatt, Edgar Barrier, Ruth Ford, Arlene Francis and Mary Wickes.

Edgar and Gloucester
* Edgar, son of Gloucester
He tricks their father Gloucester with a forged letter, making him think Edgar plans to usurp the estate.
Edmund fakes an attack by Edgar, and Gloucester is completely taken in.
Oswald tries to kill Gloucester but is killed by Edgar.
Edgar reveals himself, and reports that Gloucester died offstage from the shock and joy of learning that Edgar is alive, after Edgar revealed himself to his father.
Other possible sources are the anonymous play King Leir ( published in 1605 ); A Mirror for Magistrates ( 1574 ), by John Higgins ; The Malcontent ( 1604 ), by John Marston ; The London Prodigal ( 1605 ); Arcadia ( 1580 – 1590 ), by Sir Philip Sidney, from which Shakespeare took the main outline of the Gloucester subplot ; Montaigne's Essays, which were translated into English by John Florio in 1603 ; An Historical Description of Iland of Britaine, by William Harrison ; Remaines Concerning Britaine, by William Camden ( 1606 ); Albion's England, by William Warner, ( 1589 ); and A Declaration of egregious Popish Impostures, by Samuel Harsnett ( 1603 ), which provided some of the language used by Edgar while he feigns madness.
The source of the subplot involving Gloucester, Edgar, and Edmund is a tale in Philip Sidney's Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, with a blind Paphlagonian king and his two sons, Leonatus and Plexitrus.
The excerpt begins at Act IV, Sc vi, II lines 224-25, most pointedly ( given Lennon's problematic history with his own father ) where the disguised Edgar talks to his estranged and maliciously blinded father the Earl of Gloucester: Glo: " Now good sir, what are you?
) Leir does not contain the subplot about Gloucester, Edgar, and Edmund that Shakespeare added to the story.
His eldest daughter, Louisanna ( 1817 – 1899 ), married the Reverend William Gibson in 1837 and of their eleven children, Arthur Sumner Gibson became a rugby union international for England, playing in the first international in 1871 ; Herbert William Sumner Gibson became a Vice Admiral in the Royal Navy ; Edgar Charles Sumner Gibson became Bishop of Gloucester ; Walter Sumner Gibson became an academic reader at the Oxford University Press from 1914 and his nephew through his wife's youngest brother was the actor Laurence Olivier ; and Alan George Sumner Gibson became the Coadjutor Bishop of Cape Town.
The role of the Cook's neighbors, Harold Clark and his sons Loren and Jess, also rework the importance of Gloucester, Edgar and Edmund in King Lear.

Edgar and then
Ealdred supported Harold as king, but when Harold was defeated at the Battle of Hastings, Ealdred backed Edgar the Ætheling and then endorsed King William the Conqueror, the Duke of Normandy and a distant relative of King Edward's.
* Edgar of England, king of only Mercia and Northumbria from 957 until his brother's death in 959, then king of England from 959 until 975.
In Game 7, Craig Counsell's sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth tied the game at 2, then, with the bases loaded and two outs in the bottom of the 11th, Edgar Rentería's soft liner glanced off the glove of Cleveland pitcher Charles Nagy and into center field to score Counsell and give the Marlins the win.
The French king, seeking a focus for those opposed to William's power, then proposed that Edgar be given the castle of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the English Channel, which would have given Edgar a strategic advantage against William, but he was forced to submit to William shortly thereafter, and returned to William's court.
William supported Malcolm's son Duncan II, who held power for a short time, and then another of Malcolm's sons, Edgar.
His son Edgar, who was then about five years old, was brought up at the English court.
She has an argument with Nelly, which then spreads to Edgar who tries to leave.
* Edgar Cyril Robinson 1895 – 99 ( afterwards organist of Gainsborough Parish Church and then Wigan Parish Church )
First released theatrically by Paramount Pictures on November 17, 1933, it starred what were then billed as the " Four Marx Brothers " ( Groucho, Harpo, Chico, and Zeppo ) and also featured Margaret Dumont, Raquel Torres, Louis Calhern and Edgar Kennedy.
He acceded to the Tax and Revenue Service, then joined the staff of Prime Minister Edgar Faure ( 1955 – 1956 ).
Several years later Evanier began writing foreign comic books for the Walt Disney Studio Program, then from 1972 to 1976 wrote scripts for Gold Key Comics, along with comics for the Edgar Rice Burroughs estate.
" Edgar then kills Oswald the steward of Goneril ( who cries out " Slave, thou has't slain me ").
Stamp then journeyed to Italy to star in Federico Fellini's Toby Dammit, a 50-minute portion of the Edgar Allan Poe film adaptation Histoires extraordinaires ( 1968, aka Spirits of the Dead ).
During the Red Scare of 1918 – 19, in response to the 1919 anarchist bombings aimed at prominent government officials and businessman, U. S. Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer, supported by J. Edgar Hoover, then head of the Justice Department's Enemy Aliens Registration Section, used the Sedition Act, a 1918 amendment to the Espionage Act, to deport several hundred foreign citizens, including Emma Goldman, to the Soviet Union on a ship the press called the " Soviet Ark ".
* Edgar Napoléon Henry, recognized as 3rd Prince de La Moskowa 1857 ( Paris, 12 April 1812-Paris, 4 October 1882 ), who married Clotilde de La Rochelambert ( Saint-Cloud, 27 July 1829-Paris, 24 July 1867 ) in Paris on 16 January 1869, but died without issue ; the title of Prince de la Moskowa then reverted to Michel's issue.
In 1969, the Club briefly reopened as Colonel Barefoot's Rock Garden, with bands such as Black Sabbath, The Edgar Broughton Band, Stray, Genesis, and Hawkwind ( then known as Hawkwind Zoo ) performing there.
However, after capturing York, Sweyn accepted a payment from William to desert Edgar, who then returned into exile in Scotland.
Schlöndorff then contributed to the omnibus film Germany in Autumn, in which nine German filmmakers ( including Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Alexander Kluge, Edgar Reitz and author Heinrich Böll ) made short films depicting the hysteria and political chaos in west Germany the German Autumn of 1977.
He took part in a failed uprising to support the 1069 invasion by Sweyn II of Denmark and Edgar Ætheling ( including an attack on York ), but then once again submitted to the William and was granted Judith, the King's niece, to marry.
Edgar M. BronfmanAt the WJC Plenary in 1975, longtime WJC leader Nahum Goldmann ( then 80 ) stood again for WJC president.
In 1995, then WJC President Edgar Bronfman, Sr. was reportedly instrumental in blocking a planned deal by the DuPont-owned US oil firm Conoco with Iran.
Newspapers then reported, based on the questionable wording of an order from J. Edgar Hoover ("... find the woman and give her no quarter "), that the FBI had issued a " death order " for Nelson's young widow, who wandered the streets of Chicago as a fugitive for several days, described in print as America's first female " public enemy ".
Of these, six were drowned with the wreck of the " Northfleet " in January 1873, and Tom Edgar who was with Captain Cook in 1779, when he sailed around the world and then was killed in Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii, by cannibals.

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