Laing

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1. R(onald) D(avid), 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.

Laing

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noun

1. LaingR(onald) D(avid)19271989MScottishMEDICINE: psychiatrist R ( onald ) D ( avid ). 1927–89, Scottish psychiatrist; his best known books include The Divided Self (1960), The Politics of Experience and the Bird of Paradise (1967), and Knots (1970)

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Olivia Laing is the author of The Trip to Echo Spring: On Writers and Drinking.

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This article by Aislinn Laing and Josie Ensor was first published by The Telegraph.

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Laing herself said she is a Democrat and was a strong supporter of Filner during his run for mayor in 2012.

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“People almost had started to write off the recall effort as not having any steam,” Laing told The Daily Beast.

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Mr. Collier expresses his thanks to Mr. Laing for sending to him a very rare volume by Kyffin.

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His editor, Laing, bids us observe “that all these opprobrious terms are copied from Foxe, or rather from the black letter tract.”

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So this evening the General desired me to take a strong patrol of a hundred men, and go and find Laing.

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The most valuable edition of Knox is the large one by the late Mr. David Laing, which contains much important annotation.

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This brought immediate assistance; but she was found lying by herself, and talking wildly about her Thomas Laing.

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