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  2. Violet Jacob - Wikipedia

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    Violet Jacob (1 September 1863 – 9 September 1946) was a Scottish writer known especially for her historical novel Flemington and for her poetry, mainly in Scots.She was described by a fellow Scottish poet Hugh MacDiarmid as "the most considerable of contemporary vernacular poets".

  3. House of Dun - Wikipedia

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    When they married they moved to the property and Augusta set about making several alterations, modernizing the property. The writer and poet Violet Jacob (1863–1946), author of Flemington and Tales of Angus, was a member of the Kennedy-Erskine family and was born in the house. The last Laird of Dun was Millicent Lovett.

  4. List of authors by name: J - Wikipedia

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    Heinrich Eduard Jacob (1889–1967, Germany/US, nf) Max Jacob (1876–1944, France, p/f), Holocaust victim; Violet Jacob (1863–1946, Scotland, f/p) Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi (1743–1819, Germany, nf) Johann Georg Jacobi (1740–1814, Germany, p) Anna Jacobs (born 1941, England/Australia, f) Christianne Meneses Jacobs (born 1971, Nicaragua/US ...

  5. Jacob (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Thierry Jacob (1965–2024), French professional boxer; Trevor Jacob (born 1993), American snowboarder accused of deliberately crashing his own plane; Ursula Jacob (born 1985), Irish camogie player; Violet Jacob (1863–1946), Scottish writer; William & Robert (W & R) Jacob, Irish founders of Jacob's biscuit makers

  6. 1946 in literature - Wikipedia

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    September 9 – Violet Jacob, Scottish historical novelist and poet (born 1863) September 21 – Lydia J. Newcomb Comings, American author, educator, lecturer (born 1850) September 26 – William Strunk, Jr., American professor of English (born 1869)

  7. The Flight of the Heron - Wikipedia

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    The Flight of the Heron is a historical novel by British author D. K. Broster, first published in 1925.Set in Scotland during the Jacobite rising of 1745, it follows the developing friendship between two men on opposite sides of the rising: Ewen Cameron, a Highland chieftain and Jacobite, and Keith Windham, an Englishman and an officer in the Government army.

  8. List of Friday the 13th characters - Wikipedia

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    Friday the 13th is an American horror franchise that consists of twelve slasher films, a television show, novels, and comic books.The main villain in the series is Jason Voorhees, who drowned at Camp Crystal Lake as a boy due to the negligence of the teenage counselors.

  9. Mhow - Wikipedia

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    Violet Jacob Scottish writer and illustrator was in Mhow from 1895 to 1900 when her husband Major Arthur Otway Jacob was posted here. Her book Diaries and letters from India 1895–1900 is about her years in Mhow.