Hartley
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David, 1705–57, English physician and philosopher.
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Marsden 1877–1943, U.S. painter.
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David. 1705–57, English philosopher and physician. In Observations of Man (1749) he introduced the theory of psychological associationism
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L ( eslie ) P ( oles ). 1895–1972, British novelist. His novels include the trilogy The Shrimp and the Anemone (1944), The Sixth Heaven (1946), and Eustace and Hilda (1947) as well as The Go-Between (1953)
Example Sentences
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“It is with profound grief that we confirm the passing of Katherine Hartley Short,” the statement read.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
"This morning was really wholesome," World Cup winner Alex Hartley told BBC Test Match Special, having been included in the celebrations.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
"I think she is in England's best XI, the way she's adapted her game," Hartley said on BBC Test Match Special.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
About the authors: Jon Hartley is a policy fellow at the Hoover Institution and a senior fellow at the Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
Their example has been followed by others, such as Messrs. Hartley of Sunderland, and Messrs. Chance and Co. of Birmingham.
From British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. by Arnoux, L.
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