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)
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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
Actor Justin Hartley stars in the show, which follows his character as he tracks down people for reward money.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
The death certificate for Katherine Elizabeth Hartley, which was obtained by TMZ, includes a field denoting how the injury occurred.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
"Who is writing Jos Buttler off?," said former England spinner Alex Hartley.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
We are officially assured by Mr Hartley, that positive orders for the evacuation of New York have been despatched, and that no avoidable delay will retard that event.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) by Various
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