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    The Pothunters is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse published on 18 September 1902 by Adam & Charles Black. It was Wodehouse's first published novel, and the...
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    Fagging (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    school stories are fags, such as Reginald Robinson in The Pothunters (1902) and Thomas Renford in The Gold Bat (1904). In his 1984 autobiography, Roald Dahl...
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    P. G. Wodehouse (category Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire)
    popular "By the Way" column. He held the post until 1909. At around the same time his first novel was published—a school story called The Pothunters, serialised...
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    rather than a simple flat tray of gelatin. In the final chapters of The Pothunters by P. G. Wodehouse the major characters use a jellygraph to produce...
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    Archaeological looting is the illicit removal of artifacts from an archaeological site. Such looting is the major source of artifacts for the antiquities market...
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    P. G. Wodehouse bibliography (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    bank, but disliked the work and wrote magazine pieces in his spare time. In 1902 he published his first novel, The Pothunters, set at the fictional public...
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    Charles Peace (category People executed by the United Kingdom by hanging)
    Wodehouse's "The Pothunters:" "Think how Charles Peace would have behaved under the circumstances." And in Wodehouse's Sam the Sudden in reference to the house...
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    Oology (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    Birds of the United States. Philadelphia. Chapter 7 of P.G. Wodehouse's novel The Pothunters describes a student's interest in hunting for the eggs of...
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    from the slant of a neophyte teacher St. Trinian's School Such, Such Were the Joys Bruno and Boots RWBY The Pothunters The Gold Bat The Gem The Magnet...
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  • A & C Black (category Companies based in the City of Westminster)
    book, The Pothunters, and went on to produce many of his early works. In 1989 A & C Black purchased both Christopher Helm Publishers and later the Pica...
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