The Reader's Encyclopedia: An Encyclopedia of World Literature and the Arts, Volume 1William Rose Benét |
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... Mary of Avenel . Mary of Avenel . Heroine of The Monas- tery and a prominent character in its sequel , The Abbot . She marries Sir Halbert Glendin- ning . The White Lady of Avenel . A spirit mys- teriously connected with the Avenel ...
... Mary of Avenel . Mary of Avenel . Heroine of The Monas- tery and a prominent character in its sequel , The Abbot . She marries Sir Halbert Glendin- ning . The White Lady of Avenel . A spirit mys- teriously connected with the Avenel ...
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... Mary Ellen ( 1887- ) . American educator and novelist . Her best - known novel is Mary Peters . Her locale is boat - building and fisherman's Maine north of the farmland of which Gladys Hasty CARROLL writes . Chase , Salmon Portland ...
... Mary Ellen ( 1887- ) . American educator and novelist . Her best - known novel is Mary Peters . Her locale is boat - building and fisherman's Maine north of the farmland of which Gladys Hasty CARROLL writes . Chase , Salmon Portland ...
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... Mary . The mother of Jesus . See under SAINTS . Little Mary . A euphemism for the stom- ach ; from the play of that name by Sir J. M. BARRIE ( 1903 ) . the four Marys . Mary Beaton ( or Be- thune ) , Mary Livingston ( or Leuson ) , Mary ...
... Mary . The mother of Jesus . See under SAINTS . Little Mary . A euphemism for the stom- ach ; from the play of that name by Sir J. M. BARRIE ( 1903 ) . the four Marys . Mary Beaton ( or Be- thune ) , Mary Livingston ( or Leuson ) , Mary ...
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