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strapping build,
commanding height (6 ft 4 in or 1.93 m) and
regimental demeanour he
would often be
found playing military types and men of
action in such...
- "Foggy"
Dewhurst in Last of the
Summer Wine.
Although tall, his
gentle demeanour became his hallmark. His
lugubrious world-weary face was a
staple of British...
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fielder subject to
various rules within the Laws
about their equipment and
demeanour. The wicket-keeper is the only
member of the
fielding side who can effect...
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Mikhail Ivanovich Chigorin (also Tchigorin; Russian: Михаи́л Ива́нович Чиго́рин; 12 November [O.S. 31 October] 1850 – 25 January [O.S. 12 January] 1908)...
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anonymity and to have her
trial held in public, as well as her
dignified demeanour during the trial, led to
widespread public support for her. She left court...
- of the best-mannered
children at the
local orphanage.
Despite her warm
demeanour,
Rosie is in fact
demented and
mentally ill and
keeps the
mummified remains...
-
Cranes (simplified Chinese: 鹤;
traditional Chinese: 鶴; pinyin: Hè) are an
important motif in
Chinese mythology.
There are
various myths involving cranes...
- both
white and
possessed the "habits, speech, education,
deportment and
demeanour" of a
white person.
Blacks were
defined by the act as
belonging to an...
- "Bartleby, the Scrivener: A
Story of Wall Street" is a
short story by
American writer Herman Melville,
first serialized anonymously in two
parts in the...
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father died due to a
cerebral attack.
According to his mother, Kohli's
demeanour shifted noticeably after his father's death. He took
cricket with newfound...