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39 Katherine Mansfield (1888–1923)

Katherine Mansfield

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  1. Municipal public gardens.
  2. A common, cod-like fish.
  3. Chief financial and business district of London, usually capitalized so as to distinguish it from more general reference to the city of London. It is known colloquially as “the Square Mile.”
  4. Abbreviation for “quiet”, meaning “secret” or “hush-hush.”
  5. A royal residence in Windsor in the county of Berkshire, roughly 34 kilometres from London.
  6. Site of many World War I battles and military cemeteries.
  7. A term of endearment, often applied to things as well as people, “a duck of a fellow.”
  8. A smart and fashionable street in London’s exclusive Mayfair district, known for shops that are both elegant and expensive.
  9. Another major shopping street in London’s West End.
  10. Another fashionable street in Mayfair.
  11. An old British coin, valued at 21 shillings, or one shilling more than the pound, which was worth 20 shillings.
  12. Influential novelist and philosopher. Novels such as Crime and Punishment (1866) and The Brothers Karamazov (1880) reflect the political, social and spiritual conflicts of his society.

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