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Harcourt and reputation
He had now gained a reputation as one of the foremost of the younger generals of France, and Richelieu next employed him in the Italian campaign of 1639 – 1640 under " Cadet la Perle ", Henri de Lorraine, count of Harcourt ( 1601 – 1666 ).
At the outset of his high-profile career as comedian and song-and-dance man, young Haines already had a reputation for eccentricity and dominant stage presence, suggesting that Sparkish is not merely a comic butt for the truewits Horner, Harcourt, and Dorilant to mock, but also a real threat to the romance of Harcourt and Alithea.
Barnes's reputation as a writer was made when Nightwood was published in England in 1936 in an expensive edition by Faber and Faber, and in America in 1937 by Harcourt, Brace and Company, with an added introduction by T. S. Eliot.

Harcourt and being
* Invasion, being the personal recollections of what happened to our own family and to some of our friends during the first forty-eight hours of that terrible incident in our history which is now known as the great invasion and how we escaped with our lives, 1940, Harcourt, Brace
He quickly made his mark as a speaker, his reception into London society being eased by his uncle George Harcourt and aunt Frances Waldegrave.
Harcourt entered parliament as Liberal member for Oxford, and sat from 1868 to 1880, being appointed Solicitor General and knighted in 1873.
It was he who coined the phrase about " stewing in Parnellite juice ", and, when the split came in the Liberal party on the Irish question, even those who gave Gladstone and John Morley the credit of being convinced Home Rulers could not be persuaded that Harcourt had followed anything but the line of party expediency.
The 76th had first been raised in 1745, by Simon Harcourt and disbanded in 1746, re-raised in 1756 disbanded again in 1763, before being raised again in 1777, disbanded in 1784 and finally re-raised, in 1787, for service in India, by the Honorable East India Company.
One notable closure was that of the Dublin & South Eastern Harcourt Street railway line in Dublin, despite being regarded as an important commuter artery.
The north side of Harcourt road was developed, Stein's the opticians being the last to go in the first phase, and Gleeson's pub in the second.
A Heritage Blue Plaque to commemorate his groundbreaking work is being installed in Kibworth Harcourt on 18th February 2012, thanks to the research carried out by Bob Haggerty, a local resident who has himself had an intraocular lens fitted, and supported by Kibworth Improvement Team ( KiT ), the local community partnership.
Harcourt viewed this as purely a matter for the House of Commons ( Rosebery being in the House of Lords ).
Whilst this region contains numerous large cities, the most important being Lagos, Ibadan and Port Harcourt, both of which have grown into mega-cities since the 1970s, the majority of its population remains rural and dependent upon subsistence farming.
The merger was completed and the Harcourt name ceased being used separately in 2008.
It was originally published in the United Kingdom in 1966 by the publishers, Constable, before being published in the United States by Harcourt, Brace & World in June 1967.
Harcourt Park is located near the small Village of Harcourt along the remote northeastern border of Haliburton County, with the Town of Bancroft being the closest nearby community with a population exceeding one thousand.
Sounds Eclectic, no longer being broadcast on radio, is a weekly syndicated public radio program hosted by Nic Harcourt that plays a variety of music, often by emerging artists.
A couple of the cuts result in scenes that don't make sense any more: while the theatrical release had Harcourt, when he frees his hands after being clawed by Tanya, smearing the blood on his chest into a cross-shaped pattern, keeping the vampires away as he escapes, the televised version omits the blood-smearing, leaving the vampires ' inaction unexplained.
Charles Palmer ( who also directed Hallowe ' en Party for the series ) directs this instalment, with the screenplay being written by Stewart Harcourt ( who also wrote the screenplay for Murder on the Orient Express ).
Before being on TV, she was involved in several stage productions, such as Anne, Liars, Adventures of Emily Brontesaurus, Reflections on Crooked Walking, Into the Woods, St. Nicholas Hotel, Atreus, Measure for Measure, Grease ( as Rizzo ), The Music Man, Anything Goes ( as Hope Harcourt ) and Fiddler on the Roof ( as Bielke ).

Harcourt and brilliant
In a sequence of four brilliant marriages she wed the eldest, but illegitimate, son of the 6th Earl Waldegrave ; then his brother, the 7th Earl ; the elderly, wealthy and well-connected politician George Harcourt ( 1785 – 1861 ); and, finally, the politically ambitious Chichester Fortescue, later Lord Carlingford.

Harcourt and ;
The country has two major rail lines: one connects Lagos on the Bight of Benin and Nguru in the northern state of Yobe ; the other connects Port Harcourt in the Niger Delta and Maiduguri in the northeastern state of Borno.
Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman, Harcourt * Children's Books ; Library Binding edition ( April 1, 1996 ) – ISBN 0-15-201267-2
Arion on the dolphin is the imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, publishers based in Boston and New York ; the figure was used previously by the sixteenth-century Basel printer Johannes Oporinus as his device.
When Gladstone retired after the defeat of the second Home Rule Bill in 1894, the Welsh Liberal members chose him to serve on a deputation to William Harcourt to press for specific assurances on Welsh issues ; when those were not provided, they resolved to take independent action if the government did not bring a bill for disestablishment.
Duke John met Geoffroy d ' Harcourt, to whom the king agreed to return all confiscated goods ; even appointing him sovereign captain in Normandy.
* Crises of the Republic: Lying in Politics ; Civil Disobedience ; On Violence ; Thoughts on Politics and Revolution ( New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1972 ).
* Pendle, George ; Strange Angel: The Otherworldly Life of Rocket Scientist John Whiteside Parsons, Harcourt, 2005
* Godfrey Hodgson, The Gentleman From New York: Daniel Patrick Moynihan -- A Biography ( Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ; 2000 ) 480 pages
By the end of August 1761, a party of escorts departed for Germany to conduct Princess Charlotte to England: the Duchess of Ancaster, the Duchess of Hamilton, both Ladies of the Bedchamber ; Mrs. Tracey, Bedchamber Woman ; Earl Harcourt, Proxy for the King ; and General Graeme.
The laws and the plan of proceedings for the British Association for the Advancement of Science were drawn up by him ; and Harcourt was elected president in 1839.
TLC, along with Brøderbund, is now a subsidiary of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ; however, some of the acquired entertainment holdings were sold to Ubisoft.
* ( 1972 ) Chinese Gastronomy, Pyramid Publications ; 1977 reprint: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich ( introduction by Dr. Lin Yutang )
* Sounds Eclectic: host, Nic Harcourt ; from KCRW
Deciding to remain in Dublin, where they lived at Harcourt Terrace, the pair assisted with the inaugural production of Galway's Irish language theatre, An Taibhdhearc ; the play was Mac Liammóir's version of the mythical story Diarmuid agus Gráinne.
Barnes received no advance from Faber and the first royalty statement was for only £ 43 ; the U. S. edition published by Harcourt, Brace the following year fared no better.
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1977 ; 2d ed.
Lewis Vernon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt PC ( born Reginald Vernon Harcourt ; 31 January 1863 – 24 February 1922 ) was a British Liberal Party politician who held the Cabinet office of Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1910 to 1915.
* Doris Mary Thérèse Harcourt ( 30 March 1900-1981 ); married Alexander Baring, 6th Baron Ashburton ; their elder son was John Baring, 7th Baron Ashburton
* Barbara Vernon Harcourt ( 1905-1961 ); married Robert Jenkinson ( 1900-1970 ; later divorced ); 3 children ; named OBE on 19 May 1961

Harcourt and Speaker
Rosebery faced hostility in his cabinet from Sir William Vernon Harcourt and from the opposition, and Harcourt wanted Leonard Courtney as Speaker.

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