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Count Comfect · 12-24-2006, 04:19 AM

Miss Potter.

Grey_Wolf · 12-24-2006, 04:45 AM

Well done, CC!

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Grey_Wolf · 12-25-2006, 12:22 PM

English author and illustrator of picture-books for very young, creator of the characters Peter Rabbit, Jeremy Fisher, Jemima Puddle-Duck, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, and others. Her popularity has shown no sign of diminishing since she created the timeless children's books. = Beatrix Potter

690 – Positive Two = A Happy Pair
691 – Of a pair of naughty rodents = The Tale of Two Bad Mice
692 – Of a dangerously misbehaving garlic-sauced saladeater = The Tale of A Fierce Bad Rabbit
693 – Of unbalanced saladeaters = The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies
694 – Of -snaps And conserved veggies = The Tale of Ginger and Pickles
695 – Magical desert transport = The Fairy Caravan
696 – Of the never breaking-up bird = The Tale of the Faithful Dove
697 – Smart aged feline = The Sly Old Cat
698 – Of the lesser coinage = The Tale of Tuppeny
699 – Clothesmaker from the Roman Glevun = The Tailor of Gloucester

sun-star · 12-30-2006, 10:31 AM

690 – A Happy Pair
691 – The Tale of Two Bad Mice
694 – The Tale of Ginger and Pickles
695 – The Fairy Caravan
696 – The Tale of the Faithful Dove
697 – The Sly Old Cat
698 – The Tale of Tuppeny
699 – The Tailor of Gloucester

Grey_Wolf · 12-30-2006, 11:28 AM

Well done, Sun-star!

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British dramatist, novelist, television and screenwriter, and non-fiction writer, whose fusion of fantasy and reality broke the rules and the limits of television dramas. His plays showed an original and inventive use of the medium, and he gained cult status in his native Britain and the world. = Dennis Potter

700 – Shimmering burialbox = The Glittering Coffin
701 – Education for better belief in yourself = Confidence Course
702 – Indian land (their source of everything) = Where the Buffalo Roam
703 – Information saved = Message for Posterity
704 – Hairy canine = Shaggy Dog
705 – What the lion, the tin man, the scarecrow and Dorothy did to find the Wizard. = Follow the Yellow Brick Road
706 – Small coinage of God's place = Pennies From Heaven
707 – Marine-coloured elevetions recollected = Blue Remembered Hills
708 – Knife placed by avian's flying-equipment = Blade on the Feather
709 – Water from heaven hits the top of a building. = Rain on the Roof

sun-star · 01-01-2007, 06:31 AM

700 – The Glittering Coffin
701 – Confidence Course
702 – Where the Buffalo Roam?
703 – Message for Posterity
704 – Shaggy Dog
705 – Follow the Yellow Brick Road
706 – Pennies From Heaven
707 – Blue Remembered Hills
708 – Blade on the Feather
709 – Rain on the Roof

Grey_Wolf · 01-01-2007, 08:30 AM

Well done, Sun-star!

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Prolific English writer, essayist, critic, novelist, and journalist, whose career spanned over 60 years. He gained fame with his short stories, in which he described ordinary or eccentric Englishmen with respect and understanding humor. His autobiographies, A Cab at the Door (1968) and Midnight Oil (1971), are also considered among his finest achievements. = VS Pritchett

710 – Walking Iberians = Marching Spain
711 – Substance not like animalskin = Nothing Like Leather
712 – Zombies in the forefront = Dead Man Leading
713 – You're the Captain of your soul = You Make Your Own Life
714 – Positively seen = In My Good Books
715 – Create marine transports = Build the Ships
716 – Mood of the Iberians = The Spanish Temper
717 – Arrival of the close female = When My Girl Comes Home
718 – British capital seen = London Perceived
719 – Way to open bloodpump = The Key to My Heart

sun-star · 01-03-2007, 07:28 AM

710 Marching Spain
711 Nothing Like Leather
712 Dead Man Leading
713 You Make Your Own Life
714 In My Good Books?
715 Build the Ships
716 The Spanish Temper
717 When My Girl Comes Home
718 London Perceived
719 The Key to My Heart

Grey_Wolf · 01-03-2007, 11:23 AM

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American author, a classic in Jewish-American literature. Critical reactions to the novel were positive, but as a result of the Depression, his publisher went bankrupt and the book disappeared from view. It was reissued in the 1960s and recognized belatedly as an important novel of the 1930s. = Henry Roth

720 – Named activity during bed = Call it sleep
721 – The landscape's primary tee-off = Nature’s First Green
722 – Changing nature: a melting of views. = Shifting landscape: A composite
723 – Out of slavery = From bondage

Grey_Wolf · 01-13-2007, 12:22 PM

English poet and novelist, born into an old aristocratic family, proprietors of Knole House in Kent. She wrote about the Kentish countryside and she was the chief model for Orlando in Virginia Woolf's novel of that same title from 1928. Her best known poem, THE LAND, was awarded the Hawthorne Prize in 1927. = Vita Sackville-West

724 – City on the Bosporus = Constantinople
725 – Texts of the Right And Left on the compass = Poems of West and East
726 – Family belongings passed on = Heritage
727 – Gardens for fruit and drink = Orchard and Vineyard
728 – The one who get 726 = The Heir
729 – Reptile in a creek = The Dragon in the Shallow Waters
730 – A test = Challenge
731 – Romancers of the next but northwesternmost southamerican country. = Seducers in Ecuador
732 – Travellers for Iran = Passengers to Tehran
733 – Most of the intense love gone away = All Passion Spent
734 – A score and ten watches markes a 24th of a day. = Thirty Clocks Strike the Hour
735 – Predator and prolific square bird = The Eagle and the Dove
736 – The unlighted rock = The Dark Island
737 – Information on land during conflict = Country Notes in Wartime
738 – Carved by the Colorado River = Grand Canyon
739 - Green treated plot = The Garden

sun-star · 01-13-2007, 03:45 PM

Local girl Vita Sackville-West

725 – Poems of West and East
726 – Heritage
727 – Orchard and Vineyard
728 – The Heir
729 – The Dragon in the Shallow Waters
730 – Challenge
731 – Seducers in Ecuador
732 – Passengers to Tehran
733 – All Passion Spent
734 – Thirty Clocks Strike the Hour
735 – The Eagle and the Dove

Who knew she wrote so much??

Grey_Wolf · 01-13-2007, 04:09 PM

Well done, Sun-star!

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sun-star · 01-16-2007, 02:37 PM

724 – Constantinople
736 – The Dark Island
737 – Country Notes in Wartime
738 – Grand Canyon?
739 - The Garden

Grey_Wolf · 01-16-2007, 03:30 PM

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hectorberlioz · 01-16-2007, 03:37 PM

Might that second author be Dorothy L Sayers?

Grey_Wolf · 01-16-2007, 03:54 PM

Well done, HB!

U may continue.

Count Comfect · 01-16-2007, 07:58 PM

751 - Murder Must Advertise
754 - Busman's Honeymoon

748 - Strong Poison?

Grey_Wolf · 01-17-2007, 05:36 AM

Well done, CC!

U may continue.

sun-star · 01-17-2007, 06:09 AM

The first one must be Salinger.

740 – The Catcher in the Rye
742 – Franny and Zooey

Grey_Wolf · 01-17-2007, 06:29 AM

...moved downthread...

12-24-2006, 04:19 AM	#681
Count Comfect Word Santa Claus Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Chicago, IL Posts: 2,922	Miss Potter. __________________ Sufficient to have stood, yet free to fall.

12-24-2006, 04:45 AM	#682
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	Well done, CC! U may continue. Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 12-25-2006 at 12:21 PM.

12-25-2006, 12:22 PM	#683
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	English author and illustrator of picture-books for very young, creator of the characters Peter Rabbit, Jeremy Fisher, Jemima Puddle-Duck, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, and others. Her popularity has shown no sign of diminishing since she created the timeless children's books. = Beatrix Potter 690 – Positive Two = A Happy Pair 691 – Of a pair of naughty rodents = The Tale of Two Bad Mice 692 – Of a dangerously misbehaving garlic-sauced saladeater = The Tale of A Fierce Bad Rabbit 693 – Of unbalanced saladeaters = The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies 694 – Of -snaps And conserved veggies = The Tale of Ginger and Pickles 695 – Magical desert transport = The Fairy Caravan 696 – Of the never breaking-up bird = The Tale of the Faithful Dove 697 – Smart aged feline = The Sly Old Cat 698 – Of the lesser coinage = The Tale of Tuppeny 699 – Clothesmaker from the Roman Glevun = The Tailor of Gloucester Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 12-30-2006 at 11:16 AM.

12-30-2006, 10:31 AM	#684
sun-star Lady of Letters Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Either Oxford or Kent, England Posts: 2,476	690 – A Happy Pair 691 – The Tale of Two Bad Mice 694 – The Tale of Ginger and Pickles 695 – The Fairy Caravan 696 – The Tale of the Faithful Dove 697 – The Sly Old Cat 698 – The Tale of Tuppeny 699 – The Tailor of Gloucester __________________ And all the time the waves, the waves, the waves Chase, intersect and flatten on the sand As they have done for centuries, as they will For centuries to come, when not a soul Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks, When England is not England, when mankind Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea, Consolingly disastrous, will return While the strange starfish, hugely magnified, Waits in the jewelled basin of a pool. Last edited by sun-star : 12-30-2006 at 10:32 AM.

12-30-2006, 11:28 AM	#685
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	Well done, Sun-star! U may continue. British dramatist, novelist, television and screenwriter, and non-fiction writer, whose fusion of fantasy and reality broke the rules and the limits of television dramas. His plays showed an original and inventive use of the medium, and he gained cult status in his native Britain and the world. = Dennis Potter 700 – Shimmering burialbox = The Glittering Coffin 701 – Education for better belief in yourself = Confidence Course 702 – Indian land (their source of everything) = Where the Buffalo Roam 703 – Information saved = Message for Posterity 704 – Hairy canine = Shaggy Dog 705 – What the lion, the tin man, the scarecrow and Dorothy did to find the Wizard. = Follow the Yellow Brick Road 706 – Small coinage of God's place = Pennies From Heaven 707 – Marine-coloured elevetions recollected = Blue Remembered Hills 708 – Knife placed by avian's flying-equipment = Blade on the Feather 709 – Water from heaven hits the top of a building. = Rain on the Roof Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 01-01-2007 at 08:27 AM.

01-01-2007, 06:31 AM	#686
sun-star Lady of Letters Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Either Oxford or Kent, England Posts: 2,476	700 – The Glittering Coffin 701 – Confidence Course 702 – Where the Buffalo Roam? 703 – Message for Posterity 704 – Shaggy Dog 705 – Follow the Yellow Brick Road 706 – Pennies From Heaven 707 – Blue Remembered Hills 708 – Blade on the Feather 709 – Rain on the Roof __________________ And all the time the waves, the waves, the waves Chase, intersect and flatten on the sand As they have done for centuries, as they will For centuries to come, when not a soul Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks, When England is not England, when mankind Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea, Consolingly disastrous, will return While the strange starfish, hugely magnified, Waits in the jewelled basin of a pool.

01-01-2007, 08:30 AM	#687
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	Well done, Sun-star! U may continue. Prolific English writer, essayist, critic, novelist, and journalist, whose career spanned over 60 years. He gained fame with his short stories, in which he described ordinary or eccentric Englishmen with respect and understanding humor. His autobiographies, A Cab at the Door (1968) and Midnight Oil (1971), are also considered among his finest achievements. = VS Pritchett 710 – Walking Iberians = Marching Spain 711 – Substance not like animalskin = Nothing Like Leather 712 – Zombies in the forefront = Dead Man Leading 713 – You're the Captain of your soul = You Make Your Own Life 714 – Positively seen = In My Good Books 715 – Create marine transports = Build the Ships 716 – Mood of the Iberians = The Spanish Temper 717 – Arrival of the close female = When My Girl Comes Home 718 – British capital seen = London Perceived 719 – Way to open bloodpump = The Key to My Heart Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 01-03-2007 at 09:37 AM.

01-03-2007, 07:28 AM	#688
sun-star Lady of Letters Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Either Oxford or Kent, England Posts: 2,476	710 Marching Spain 711 Nothing Like Leather 712 Dead Man Leading 713 You Make Your Own Life 714 In My Good Books? 715 Build the Ships 716 The Spanish Temper 717 When My Girl Comes Home 718 London Perceived 719 The Key to My Heart __________________ And all the time the waves, the waves, the waves Chase, intersect and flatten on the sand As they have done for centuries, as they will For centuries to come, when not a soul Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks, When England is not England, when mankind Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea, Consolingly disastrous, will return While the strange starfish, hugely magnified, Waits in the jewelled basin of a pool.

01-03-2007, 11:23 AM	#689
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	Well done, Sun-star! U may continue. American author, a classic in Jewish-American literature. Critical reactions to the novel were positive, but as a result of the Depression, his publisher went bankrupt and the book disappeared from view. It was reissued in the 1960s and recognized belatedly as an important novel of the 1930s. = Henry Roth 720 – Named activity during bed = Call it sleep 721 – The landscape's primary tee-off = Nature’s First Green 722 – Changing nature: a melting of views. = Shifting landscape: A composite 723 – Out of slavery = From bondage Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 01-13-2007 at 11:53 AM.

01-13-2007, 12:22 PM	#690
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	English poet and novelist, born into an old aristocratic family, proprietors of Knole House in Kent. She wrote about the Kentish countryside and she was the chief model for Orlando in Virginia Woolf's novel of that same title from 1928. Her best known poem, THE LAND, was awarded the Hawthorne Prize in 1927. = Vita Sackville-West 724 – City on the Bosporus = Constantinople 725 – Texts of the Right And Left on the compass = Poems of West and East 726 – Family belongings passed on = Heritage 727 – Gardens for fruit and drink = Orchard and Vineyard 728 – The one who get 726 = The Heir 729 – Reptile in a creek = The Dragon in the Shallow Waters 730 – A test = Challenge 731 – Romancers of the next but northwesternmost southamerican country. = Seducers in Ecuador 732 – Travellers for Iran = Passengers to Tehran 733 – Most of the intense love gone away = All Passion Spent 734 – A score and ten watches markes a 24th of a day. = Thirty Clocks Strike the Hour 735 – Predator and prolific square bird = The Eagle and the Dove 736 – The unlighted rock = The Dark Island 737 – Information on land during conflict = Country Notes in Wartime 738 – Carved by the Colorado River = Grand Canyon 739 - Green treated plot = The Garden Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 01-16-2007 at 03:09 PM.

01-13-2007, 03:45 PM	#691
sun-star Lady of Letters Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Either Oxford or Kent, England Posts: 2,476	Local girl Vita Sackville-West 725 – Poems of West and East 726 – Heritage 727 – Orchard and Vineyard 728 – The Heir 729 – The Dragon in the Shallow Waters 730 – Challenge 731 – Seducers in Ecuador 732 – Passengers to Tehran 733 – All Passion Spent 734 – Thirty Clocks Strike the Hour 735 – The Eagle and the Dove Who knew she wrote so much?? __________________ And all the time the waves, the waves, the waves Chase, intersect and flatten on the sand As they have done for centuries, as they will For centuries to come, when not a soul Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks, When England is not England, when mankind Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea, Consolingly disastrous, will return While the strange starfish, hugely magnified, Waits in the jewelled basin of a pool.

01-13-2007, 04:09 PM	#692
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	Well done, Sun-star! U may continue.

01-16-2007, 02:37 PM	#693
sun-star Lady of Letters Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Either Oxford or Kent, England Posts: 2,476	724 – Constantinople 736 – The Dark Island 737 – Country Notes in Wartime 738 – Grand Canyon? 739 - The Garden __________________ And all the time the waves, the waves, the waves Chase, intersect and flatten on the sand As they have done for centuries, as they will For centuries to come, when not a soul Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks, When England is not England, when mankind Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea, Consolingly disastrous, will return While the strange starfish, hugely magnified, Waits in the jewelled basin of a pool.

01-16-2007, 03:30 PM	#694
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01-16-2007, 03:37 PM	#695
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01-16-2007, 03:54 PM	#696
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01-16-2007, 07:58 PM	#697
Count Comfect Word Santa Claus Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Chicago, IL Posts: 2,922	751 - Murder Must Advertise 754 - Busman's Honeymoon 748 - Strong Poison? __________________ Sufficient to have stood, yet free to fall.

01-17-2007, 05:36 AM	#698
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01-17-2007, 06:09 AM	#699
sun-star Lady of Letters Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Either Oxford or Kent, England Posts: 2,476	The first one must be Salinger. 740 – The Catcher in the Rye 742 – Franny and Zooey __________________ And all the time the waves, the waves, the waves Chase, intersect and flatten on the sand As they have done for centuries, as they will For centuries to come, when not a soul Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks, When England is not England, when mankind Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea, Consolingly disastrous, will return While the strange starfish, hugely magnified, Waits in the jewelled basin of a pool.

01-17-2007, 06:29 AM	#700
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