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  2. Charles Murray (poet) - Wikipedia

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    Charles Murray (27 September 1864 – 12 April 1941) was a poet who wrote in the Doric dialect of Scots. He was one of three rural poets from the north-east of Scotland, the others being Flora Garry and John C. Milne , who did much to validate the literary use of Scots.

  3. Good Words - Wikipedia

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    Good Words was a 19th-century monthly periodical established in Scotland in 1860 by the Scottish publisher Alexander Strahan. [1] Its first editor was Norman Macleod.After his death in 1872, it was edited by his brother, Donald Macleod, [2] though there is some evidence that the publishing was taken over at that time by W. Isbister & Co. [3]

  4. Losing Ground (book) - Wikipedia

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    Murray wrote the book while a fellow at the Manhattan Institute, then under the aegis of Irving Kristol. The Manhattan Institute funded his work on the book and also promoted it. [ 7 ] Approximately $25,000 of the Manhattan Institute grant money for the book was provided by the John M. Olin Foundation . [ 8 ]

  5. God Is Working His Purpose Out - Wikipedia

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    "God Is Working His Purpose Out" is an English Christian hymn. It was written in 1894 by Arthur Campbell Ainger as a tribute to the Archbishop of Canterbury , Edward White Benson . [ 1 ] The original music for the hymn was written at the same time by Millicent D. Kingham but a number of other pieces of music have been used for the hymn in ...

  6. Charles Murray (political scientist) - Wikipedia

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    Charles Alan Murray (/ ˈ m ɜːr i /; born January 8, 1943) is an American political scientist. He is the W.H. Brady Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank in Washington, D.C. [1] Murray's work is highly controversial.

  7. List of last words - Wikipedia

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    — William Davenant, English poet and playwright (7 April 1668), setting aside the manuscript of a new poem "Far from well, yet far better than mine iniquities deserve." [11]: 109–110 — Richard Mather, Puritan minister (22 April 1669), when asked about his health "Lord!" [11]: 39

  8. The World Doesn't End - Wikipedia

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    The collection is divided into three parts of untitled prose poems, each ranging between two and five lines. [3] Each poem is indicated in the collection's table of contents by the first several words of each poem:

  9. All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] The poem is 99 words in 3 stanzas, and describes a technological utopia in which humans and technology work together for the greater good. Brautigan writes about " mammals and computers liv[ing] together in mutually programming harmony", with technology acting as caretakers while "we are free of our labors and joined back to nature."