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Victor's story was also dramatized through puppetry in an ensemble theater performance also called The Wild Child by Hand2Mouth Theatre, a nonprofit theatre group in Portland, Oregon, in 2004.
However, in the 1920s, the son, Clarence, repeated the story and published a book in the United States, My Uncle George V, in which he claimed he was born in London in September 1890, about nine months after Albert Victor's meeting with Mrs. Haddon.
Publishers Weekly called Confessions of a Teenage Body Snatcher, " A haunting tour of London's underclass during the 1830s ...( Sandom's ) visceral descriptions of industrial London are unflinching ... Teens will likely be both captivated by Victor's harrowing story as well as his ability to prevail in the face of harsh injustices.

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Victor's book on John Lloyd Stephens was largely written in my study in the house at Weston.
Victor's attempted excommunication was apparently rescinded and the two sides reconciled upon the intervention of bishop Irenaeus and others, who reminded Victor of the tolerant precedent of Anicetus.
She had not told him that it was stuffed, much to Victor's annoyance, as he had spent time constructing an expensive kennel for it.
Victor's death by a hit and run driver in the final episode was filmed at Shawford railway station, Hampshire.
Desiderius, abbot of Monte Cassino was first chosen pope as Victor III when Gregory VII died in 1085, but after Victor's short reign, Otho was elected Pope Urban II by acclamation ( March 1088 ) at a small meeting of cardinals and other prelates held in Terracina in March 1088.
Victor's life was dramatized in François Truffaut's 1970 film L ' Enfant sauvage ( marketed in the UK as The Wild Boy and in the US as The Wild Child ).
The stirring main theme was included in RCA Victor's collection of classic Bogart film scores, recorded by Charles Gerhardt and the National Philharmonic Orchestra.
All of the early electrical recordings for Victor were made with a single microphone, usually placed near or above the conductor, a process Victor called " Orthophonic "; the Brunswick electricals used the company's proprietary non-microphone " Light-Ray " selenium-cell system, which was much more prone to sonic distortion than Victor's.
Mardi Gras ( from Mississippi Suite ) was recorded in the radio transcription series Shilkret Novelties in 1931. and again by Nathaniel Shilkret in RCA Victor's transcription series His Majesty's Voice of the Air in 1932.
His entire catalog of commercial recordings was issued by RCA Victor, save for two single-sided recordings for Brunswick in 1926 ( his first by the electrical process ) with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and a series of excellent recordings with the BBC Symphony Orchestra from 1937 to 1939 for EMI's HMV label ( which was RCA Victor's European affiliate ).
Napoleon ordered Marshal Claude Victor-Perrin, duc de Belluno, to Montereau, but Victor's force was slow in marching on Montereau, this gave time for Württemberg to strengthen his hasty positions.
* May 21-RCA Victor's first commercially issued 33⅓ rpm record, " Salon Suite, No. 1 " by The Victor Salon Orchestra, directed by Nathaniel Shilkret, was recorded
Dalton complained that Albert Victor's mind was " abnormally dormant ".
Much of Albert Victor's time at his post in Aldershot was spent drilling, which he disliked, though he did like to play polo.
After several failed marriages and Albert Victor's death, Margery came to England and claimed the Prince was the father of her son, Clarence Haddon.
Haddon was found guilty and the judge, believing Haddon to be suffering from delusions, did not jail him but bound him over for three years on the condition that he made no claim that he was Albert Victor's son.
Conspiracy theories surrounding Albert Victor's death — that he died of syphilis or poison, that he was pushed off a cliff on the instructions of Lord Randolph Churchill or that his death was faked to remove him from the line of succession — are fabrications.
Aronson's judgement was based on Albert Victor's " adoration of his elegant and possessive mother ; his ' want of manliness '; his ' shrinking from horseplay '; his ' sweet, gentle, quiet and charming ' nature ", as well as the Cleveland Street rumours and his opinion that there is " a certain amount of homosexuality in all men ".

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And neither Leica nor Rolleiflex provided the through the ( taking ) lens viewing that Victor's slow to use, big Graflex SLR provided.
It featured songs from Fox movies, first using material recorded and issued on Victor's Bluebird label and halfway through switched to material recorded and issued on ARC's dime store labels ( Melotone, Perfect, etc .).
The screenplay was based in part on his experiences travelling through Europe ( which he also refers to in Victor's European trip in The Rules of Attraction ).
In his autobiography, Nathaniel Shilkret, Manager of the Victor's Foreign Department from about 1920 through 1926 and then Director of Light Music until 1933, notes that about a year after he hired Peer, Peer asked for a raise, which Shilkret approved.
Gravesend is briefly mentioned in two other novels: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley during Victor's travels through the United Kingdom with Clerval ; ultimately culminating in Victor's residence in the Orkney Islands ; and also in the novel Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad.
Victor's system could not play Edison Discs as the needles used would cut through the recorded sound, and the Edison system could not play Victor or other lateral discs unless one used special equipment, like the Kent adapter.
Weems was a Victor band from 1923 through 1933, although the final 3 sessions were released on Victor's newly created Bluebird label.
It featured songs from Fox movies, first using material recorded and issued on Victor's Bluebird label and halfway through switched to material recorded and issued on ARC's dime store labels ( Melotone, Perfect, etc ).
The two young men are linked through Victor's father, Arnold ( Gary Farmer ).
This dichotomy continues all through the film and is the source of Victor's irritation with Thomas, and Thomas's fascination with Victor.
On Victor's wedding night the Monster kills Victor's father Alphonse and sticks a coat hanger through his friend, Henry Clerval.
He constructs a machine with Victor's help which will use cosmic rays to reverse the signal being sent through their bodies by the mutation.
In 1934 after a single session for Victor's cheap label Bluebird, he began recording for the full-priced Victor label through until 1939.

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She sums up her relationship with Victor in this episode by telling Ben ( her admirer ) " Victor's the most sensitive person I know-and that's why I love him.
This aspect of the character came to a head in the episode " The Executioner's Song " where his face transforms into an apparition of Victor's as he gazes into a mirror.
In the second episode of series 3, " Dreamland ", he played a tramp who took a fancy to Victor's shoes, but drew the line at his Noel Edmonds sweater.

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Benjamin Minor ( originally titled Book of the Twelve Patriarchs ) and Benjamin Major are Richard of Saint Victor's great works on contemplation.

Victor's and Wild
Victor's life has been fictionalized in the 2003 novel, Wild Boy by Jill Dawson, and in the title novella of the 2010 collection Wild Child and Other Stories by T. C. Boyle.

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Most of the time Palahniuk spends describing Victor's job, Victor is guarding his friend Denny ( who is constantly being caught with " contraband ", items that don't correspond with the time period of the museum ) in the stocks.
Albert Victor's posthumous reputation became so bad that in 1964 Philip Magnus called his death a " merciful act of providence ", supporting the theory that his death removed an unsuitable heir to the throne and replaced him with the reliable and sober George V. In 1972, Michael Harrison was the first modern author to re-assess Albert Victor and portray him in a more sympathetic light.
As the Edison groove pitch ( or " TPI ", i. e. " threads per inch ") was 150, a much finer grooving than that on lateral discs, Edison's 10-inch discs played considerably longer than Victor's or Columbia's -- up to nearly five minutes per side.
* Gwydion Pendderwen, Anderson's Craft " foster son ", worked with him during the 1950s and ' 60s, helping to edit and publish Victor's book, Thorns of the Blood Rose.
He recorded six songs for RCA Victor's label " X ", but none of them were popular hits.
In describing the progress of his investigation, Knight reveals a series of coincidences: both Albert Victor's mother and Alice Crook were deaf ; both Albert Victor's mother and Walter Sickert were Danish ; Sickert is obsessed by the Ripper ; the murders ended with the death of Mary Kelly ; there was growing republican sentiment at the time of the murders, as well as anti-Catholic prejudice ; a woman named " Elizabeth Cook ", who Knight claims could be Annie Elizabeth Crook misspelt, did live at 6 Cleveland Street ; Annie Crook was institutionalised ; rumours of the time link Prince Albert Victor to a scandal in Cleveland Street ; Gull was fond of grapes, and one of the victims may have been eating some at the time of her death ; Gull matches the description of an unnamed physician accused by clairvoyant Robert James Lees, who claimed to have identified the Ripper by using psychic powers.
Frankenstein is reviewed as " a Shakespearean tragedy ", and he argues that " its classical unity is broken only by the author's uncertainty as to where the fatal flaw lies — is it in Victor's hubris ( usurping a power that belongs only to God ) or in his failure to take responsibility for his creation after endowing it with the life-spark?
At the front the springing remained soft by the standards of the time: the track was widened ( by 1. 7 inches / 4 cm ) and wheel geometry modified to incorporate " anti-dive action ", improvements intended to address the Victor's tendency to wallow, which by then was attracting criticism from performance-oriented commentators.
Victor's assortment of humorous nicknames is a sort of running gag in the series ' second volume, with such names as " Static Cling Lad ", " Mr. Roboto ", " Victron ", " Calculator Kid ", " Señor Cyborg ", " Man of La Mancha ", RoboPinnochio, and Magnet Man.

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