Mother Carey is a supernatural figure personifying the cruel and threatening sea in the imagination of 18th- and 19th-century English-speaking sailors...
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European storm petrel (redirect from Mother Carey's Chicken)
the religious name. The Mother Carey character appears a number of times in literature. In the Cicely Fox Smith poem "Mother Carey", she calls old sailors...
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Mother Carey's Chickens may refer to: Mother Carey's chickens, another common name of storm petrels Mother Carey's Chickens (novel), a 1911 novel by Kate...
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Giant petrel (redirect from Mother Carey's Goose)
Giant petrels form a genus, Macronectes, from the family Procellariidae, which consists of two living and one extinct species. They are the largest birds...
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well as the "Mother Carey" of sailor lore—"Mother Carey's chicken" being the European storm-petrel—and the Tudor period prophetess "Mother Shipton". Shahed...
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Mother Carey's Chickens is a novel by Kate Douglas Wiggin published in 1911 by Houghton Mifflin. The book tells the story of a poor-but-happy family of...
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Mother Carey's Chickens is a 1938 American drama film starring Anne Shirley and Ruby Keeler. The film was directed by Rowland V. Lee and based upon a 1917...
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graduated in 1987. Carey began vocal training under the tutelage of her mother. Though she was a classically trained opera singer, Patricia Carey never pressured...
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Maggie Carey (born c. 1974/1975) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and actress. She has directed comedy shorts for television, and...
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role in Savannah Sunrise (2016). Carey was born at a Catholic mission in Rhodesia where her father (a doctor) and mother (a teacher) were serving. She lives...
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