• Leslie Maurice Lever, Baron Lever, GCSG (29 April 1905 – 26 July 1977) was a British Labour politician. He was Member of Parliament for Manchester Ardwick...
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    suggests that Le Chevalier's speech should be read as subversive irony. Maurice Lever, Laurence Louis Bongie and Francine du Plessix Gray present Sade as...
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    never seen anything more striking.” (Voyage d'Italie, page 106 of the Maurice Lever edition). Nathaniel Hawthorne described its grotesque nature in his...
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  • Lever (known simply in English as Evelyne Lever) is a contemporary French historian and writer. She was married to a French historian, Maurice Lever,...
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    William Hesketh Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme FRGS FRIBA, (/ˈliːvə/, /ˈliːvəhjuːm/; 19 September 1851 – 7 May 1925) was an English industrialist, philanthropist...
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    archaic French verb tribouler. Triboulet's biography was summarized by Maurice Lever [fr]. Medievalist Bruno Roy [fr], confirmed the intuitions of Gustave...
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    The Lady Lever Art Gallery is a museum founded and built by the industrialist and philanthropist William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme and opened in...
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    executed for engaging in sodomy and other same-sex activities. Historian Maurice Lever notes that by the eighteenth century, various subcultures had developed...
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  • Christian saints, ed. Pauline Schmitt Pantel, 1992. Sade: biography by Maurice Lever, 1993. Blessings in disguise, or the morality of evil by Jean Starobinski...
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  • 2nd Baronet, MP 1807–57. Son of Wllliam. Harold Lever, Baron Lever of Manchester MP. Leslie Maurice Lever MP. Brother of the above. Thomas Frankland Lewis...
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