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In " Strong Poison ", she is the first person other than Wimsey himself to realize that he has fallen in love with Harriet.
In Strong Poison Lord Peter encounters Harriet Vane, a cerebral, Oxford-educated mystery writer, while she is on trial for the murder of her former lover.
At the conclusion of Strong Poison, Inspector Parker asks " What would one naturally do if one found one's water-bottle empty?
Lord Peter Wimsey was played by Ian Carmichael in a series of independent serials that ran from 1972 to 1975 and adapted five novels ( Clouds of Witness, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club, Five Red Herrings, Murder Must Advertise and The Nine Tailors ) and by Edward Petherbridge in 1987, in which three of the four major Wimsey / Vane novels ( Strong Poison, Have his Carcase and Gaudy Night ) were dramatised.
* Strong Poison ( 1931 )
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This theme is picked up in Strong Poison, taking place seven years later, when Freddy at last manages to convince Rachel's family to consent to the match despite his being a gentile-after Freddy compared his long wait with that of the Biblical Jacob for his Rachel.
It is in Strong Poison that Lord Peter first meets Harriet Vane, an author of police fiction.
Strong Poison was adapted for television in 1987 as part of a series starring Edward Petherbridge as Lord Peter and Harriet Walter as Harriet Vane.
Both Sayers and Cournos eventually fictionalized their experience: Sayers in Strong Poison, published in 1930, and Cournos in The Devil is an English Gentleman, published in 1932.
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During a hiking holiday after her acquittal on murder charges in Strong Poison, Harriet Vane discovers the body of a man, with his throat cut and the blood still liquid, on an isolated rock on the shore.
Busman's Honeymoon was preceded by adaptations of Whose Body ?, Strong Poison, and Gaudy Night ( all adapted by Frances Limoncelli and produced at Lifeline Theatre ).
Vane, a mystery writer, initially meets Lord Peter Wimsey when she is on trial for poisoning her lover ( Strong Poison ) — he falls in love with her and proposes marriage but she refuses to begin a relationship with him, traumatised as she is by her dead lover's treatment of her and her recent ordeal.
* Strong Poison ( 1930 )
Harriet Vane was portrayed by Harriet Walter in the 1987 BBC television adaptations of Strong Poison, Have his Carcase and Gaudy Night.
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She also played, on radio, the Dowager Duchess ( Lord Peter Wimsey's mother ) in the radio adaption of Strong Poison that starred Ian Carmichael as Peter Wimsey.
* " A Shropshire Lad " is mentioned in Dorothy L. Sayers ' mystery " Strong Poison ".
* Poem LXII, in Dorothy L. Sayers, Detective Novel, from 1929, " Strong Poison ", the title and King Mithridates VI of Pontus, from the poem, are referred to by the protagonist Lord Peter Wimsey.
The English fiction writer Dorothy L. Sayers used a phrase from some variants for the title Strong Poison, a murder mystery about a man apparently murdered by his lover.
However, he is probably best known for his unhappy affair with Dorothy L. Sayers, fictionalized by Sayers in the detective book Strong Poison ( 1930 ) and by Cournos himself in The Devil Is an English Gentleman ( 1932 ).
Mithridatism has been used as a plot device in novels, films, video games, and TV shows including, among others, Alexandre Dumas's The Count of Monte Cristo, Nathaniel Hawthorne's " Rappaccini's Daughter ", Yoshiaki Kawajiri's Ninja Scroll, Dorothy Sayers's Strong Poison, Agatha Christie's Curtain, William Goldman's The Princess Bride ( and the movie of the same name ).
He played Robespierre in The Scarlet Pimpernel ( 1982 ), and he later played Bunter, the valet of Lord Peter Wimsey, in the BBC's productions of Strong Poison, Have His Carcase and Gaudy Night ( all based on Dorothy Sayers's original novels ).

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Strong oral traditions in the area warned of the importance of moving inland after a quake and is credited with saving many lives.
Another way of putting the argument is to say computational computer programs can pass the Turing test for processing the syntax of a language, but that semantics cannot be reduced to syntax in the way Strong AI advocates hoped: processing semantics is conscious and intentional because we use semantics to consciously produce meaning by what we say.
* The 1993 film Only the Strong is centered around Capoeira.
" The name is derived from the family's first certain ancestor, Robert the Strong ( b. 820 ), the count of Paris.
As with the earlier reference from Strong ’ s, he notes that the word ' abomination ' used here is directly related to idolatry and idolatrous practices throughout the Hebrew Testament.
" Strong " recapitulation hypothesis views ontogeny as repeating forms of the ancestors, while " weak " recapitulation means that what is repeated ( and built upon ) is the ancestral embryonic development process.
* 1702 – Great Northern War: A numerically superior Polish-Saxon army of Augustus II the Strong, operating from an advantageous defensive position, is defeated by a Swedish army half its size under the command of King Charles XII in the Battle of Klissow.
There was an early attempt at symmetry in the external appearance of the great hall – the Strong and Saintlowe Towers architecturally act as near symmetrical " wings " to the hall itself, while the plinth of the hall is designed to mirror that of the great tower opposite it.
Gaunt's Strong Tower is so named for being entirely vaulted in stone across all its floors, an unusual and robust design.
He is a reflex of the pan-Celtic god Lugus, and his Welsh counterpart is Lleu Llaw Gyffes, " The Bright One with the Strong Hand ".
## Strong atheism is specifically the position that there are no deities.
Strong growth also is evident in the production of edible oils, garments, organic sugar, meat processing, and steel.
Strong predestinarian views are basically undisturbed by these assumptions, because strong predestination is based upon God's knowledge of Himself and of His own purposes.
Strong soundness of a deductive system is the property that any sentence P of the language upon which the deductive system is based that is derivable from a set Γ of sentences of that language is also a logical consequence of that set, in the sense that any model that makes all members of Γ true will also make P true.
Linguistic determinism is also sometimes described as " the Strong Sapir-Whorf hypothesis ", while other forms of correlation are referred to as " the weak Sapir-Whorf hypothesis ".
Additionally, Rochester ( along with its affiliated Strong Health System ) is the largest employer in the Greater Rochester area and the sixth largest employer in New York State.
Also Secretary General of both the 1972 United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, which launched the world environment movement, and the 1992 Earth Summit, Strong has played a critical role is globalizing the environmental movement.

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