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    War of words: Daniel Defoe and the 1707 Union

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    The Union of Scotland and England on 1 May 1707 was – and for some still is – undoubtedly contentious. This essay takes a close look at the language Defoe employed in his History of the Union, the language of persuasion, and perhaps also of propaganda, and in particular at some of the rhetorical figures and strategies he had refined as a journalist and pamphleteer. Some of the language he used provoked a small pamphlet war, in which his very words were flung back at him. In the second part of this essay I consider how Defoe handled outstanding Scottish historical grievances at the time of the Union, by examining his account of one of the most contentious political issues of the day, the Darien disaster, before offering some conclusions about the insights afforded by such a historical linguistic analysis

    Just Start Somewhere (to be great)

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    LLTI Highlights

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    Spartan Daily, May 25, 1943

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    Volume 31, Issue 141https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/10801/thumbnail.jp

    Mobility and Nostalgia in Contemporary Kathmandu

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    Book review: A. M. Eckstein, Mediterranean Anarchy, Interstate War, and the Rise of Rome

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    Why do architectural schools bother to teach theory?

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    Ponencia presentada a Session 1: Educación y arquitectura: fundamentos teóricos / Education and architecture: theoretical foundation

    Spartan Daily, March 28, 1940

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    Volume 28, Issue 108https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/3055/thumbnail.jp

    Volume 50 - April 1970

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    Volume 50 - April 1970. 45 pages including covers and advertisements. POETRY DUCLOS, STEPHEN A SUNDAY IN MARCH BURNET, JAMES AMPLE APPLE McINTYRE, ROBERT (printed by Nancy Clark) BELOVED KOUNTRY CHILDREN FROM JAMES L. McGUIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL and SHAW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, CHILDREN\u27S POETRY PARILLO, J.A. CRYSTAL FANTASY KELLY, ROBERT DUCK CLARK, ROY PETER ECOLOGY (to mother earth) MAAIA, WILLIAM GARBAGE MEN MERLUZZO, PAUL IMPROVISATION #34 TO SISERO MOCKAITIS, JOSEPH ON THE OCCASION OF THE HORSE PARTRIDGE, T.L. OUT OF ORDER GOODHUE, JIM RAMBLE MERLUZZO, PAUL URCHIN PAUL, MICHAEL WORK PROSE CHARPENTIER, ROBERT L. THE BOOK OF PEACE BISCONE, DEBBI INK STAINS UPON A SOGGY BLOTTER DiGIOVANNI, NICHOLAS MOBY DICK McDONALD, WAY SAINT CAROLINA ART CLARK, NANCY COVE
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