COLLINS FAMILY HISTORY - General Information Sir John Collins (kbe) , 1899 Tom Collins (The Cocktail drink) Tom Collins (aka Joseph Furphy) , 1843 - 1912 William Collins , (1928 - 1997) http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~bcollins/general/famous/famous.htm
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Author Joseph Furphy, From The Oldpoetry Poetry Archive Joseph Furphy 1843 1912 Joseph Furphy was born at Yering in the upper valley,Victoria, the son of Protestant Irish bounty emigrants who arrived in http://oldpoetry.com/authors/Joseph Furphy
Author Joseph Furphy, From The Oldpoetry Poetry Archive Joseph Furphy 1843 1912 Joseph Furphy was born at Yering in the upper valley,Victoria, the son of Protestant Irish bounty emigrants who arrived in Australia http://oldpoetry.com/author/Joseph Furphy
Joseph Furphy 1843 1912 aka Tom Collins. Joseph Furphy s most famous novel (written underthe acronym of Tom Collins) was Such is Life. http://www.whitehat.com.au/Australia/People/Furphy.asp
Extractions: aka Tom Collins Joseph Furphy's most famous novel (written under the acronym of Tom Collins) was Such is Life We are currently preparing a short profile. Please return again soon, or email us if you would like to be notified when this entry is complete. Joseph's brother John was also to enter the Australian language in an entirely different way - see our entry on John Furphy Web www.whitehat.com.au Page last updated: URL: This site designed and maintained by Black Box Company Comments to Webmaster: webmaster@whitehat.com.au
Birth And Death Dates Of Authors William Henry (1802 1896) Furphy, Josephy (1843 - 1912) FUTRELLE, 1648) MOLLOY, James L. (1837 - 1909) MOLLOY, Joseph Fitzgerald (1858 - 1908) http://gutenberg.net.au/birthdeath.html
Extractions: List of birth and death dates The following list shows the birth and death dates of a number of authors. The dates shown may not be accurate, as the list has been compiled from existing sources on the internet, and dates have not been verified by Project Gutenberg of Australia. A comprehensive list of authors and translators, together with birth and death dates, is available from The New General Catalog of Old Books and Authors at the Kingkong web site. Other sites which may be of interest to Project Gutenberg volunteers are listed on the Links page. SURNAME, Christian Name(s) (Born - Died) Home Updated 30 Mar 05
Literary Encyclopedia: List People (F) 1825 1910. We regret we have not completed our entry yet. Please come backanother day. Furphy, Joseph (Furphy, Joseph ). 1843 - 1912. http://www.litdict.com/php/speople.php?no=200&golist=true&init=F
The Rhyme Of Sim’ » Furphy TOM COLLINS (1843 1912) - aka Joseph Furphy. A very well known name in Australiais Tom Collins, which in fact was the nom-de-plume of Joseph Furphy. http://www.hampel.net.au/blog/archives/2005/02/15/fuphy/
Extractions: @import url( http://www.hampel.net.au/blog/wp-content/themes/sim/style.css ); Sim' Home Blog Gallery ... Data Safety I knew what he was trying to say - a furphy is something that is widely held to be true, but is not necessarily so, or indeed something that is blatantly untrue. WikiPedia: Joseph Furphy Collins Family History That last link is the most interesting - explaining where the name came from, and how it came to become an Australian slang term. TOM COLLINS (1843 - 1912) - aka: JOSEPH FURPHY A very well known name in Australia is Tom Collins, which in fact was the nom-de-plume of Joseph Furphy. Born September 26, 1843 at Yering, near Yarra Glen, Victoria, Australia and died September 13, 1912 at Claremont, West Australia
Stephens, A. G. / Papers (State Library Of New South Wales) Furphy, Joseph, 1843 1912 Gilmore, Mary, Dame, 1865 - 1962 Hebblethwaite,James, 1857 - 1921 Jose, Arthur W.(Arthur Wilberforce), 1863 - 1934 http://findaid.library.uwa.edu.au/cgi-bin/nph-dweb/dynaweb/findaid/stephens3/@Ge
Culture Tom Collins (pseud. of Joseph Furphy, 1843?1912). Poets of note includeHugh McCrae (1876?1958) and Dame Mary Gilmore (1865?1962). http://australian.lifetips.com/cs/Australian/Australian-Culture/Australian-ArtLi
Extractions: Sponsored By AustralianOriginals.com About LifeTips Our Services Become a Writer ... Log On Search Tips Go You are here: Life Tips Australian Tips Australian Culture Australian Art/Literature About Emu Oil Australian Capital Territory Australian Culture Australian Art/Literature ... Western Australia Australian The development of library services after World War II was facilitated by state subsidies to local authorities. The establishment of library schools by the National Library of Australia, the Library of New South Wales, and the State Library of Victoria has raised the level of professional training of librarians. The Library Association of Australia conducts a comprehensive examination and certification system for professional librarians. Tip: Theatre Although the theater has flourished in Australia since the earliest days and Australian actors have made brilliant careers at home, in New York City, and on the London stage, dramatists comparable in outlook and skill to the poets and fiction writers have been scarce. Louis Esson is usually cited as the Australian writer who most consistently devoted himself to drama, but many others before and since have also helped to build a theatrical tradition. In 1954Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, by Ray Lawler, a drama of workers on a sugarcane plantation, with authentic vernacular dialogue, scored a resounding success and was produced in New York City on Broadway (1956) and off-Broadway (1968), and as a film, Season of Passion (1961). Since World War II, important plays by native authors have been produced successfully on the Australian stage; the growing interest in drama paralleled the significant resurgence of Australian filmmaking that began in the late 1970s.
Culture Collins (pseud. of Joseph Furphy, 18431912). Poets of note include HughMcCrae (18761958) and Dame Mary Gilmore (18651962). http://australian.lifetips.com/TipSC.asp__Q__id__E__69864
Extractions: Sponsored By AustralianOriginals.com About LifeTips Our Services Become a Writer ... Log On Search Tips Go You are here: Life Tips Australian Tips Australian Culture Australian Art/Literature About Emu Oil Australian Capital Territory Australian Culture Australian Art/Literature ... Western Australia Australian The development of library services after World War II was facilitated by state subsidies to local authorities. The establishment of library schools by the National Library of Australia, the Library of New South Wales, and the State Library of Victoria has raised the level of professional training of librarians. The Library Association of Australia conducts a comprehensive examination and certification system for professional librarians. Tip: Theatre Although the theater has flourished in Australia since the earliest days and Australian actors have made brilliant careers at home, in New York City, and on the London stage, dramatists comparable in outlook and skill to the poets and fiction writers have been scarce. Louis Esson is usually cited as the Australian writer who most consistently devoted himself to drama, but many others before and since have also helped to build a theatrical tradition. In 1954Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, by Ray Lawler, a drama of workers on a sugarcane plantation, with authentic vernacular dialogue, scored a resounding success and was produced in New York City on Broadway (1956) and off-Broadway (1968), and as a film, Season of Passion (1961). Since World War II, important plays by native authors have been produced successfully on the Australian stage; the growing interest in drama paralleled the significant resurgence of Australian filmmaking that began in the late 1970s.
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Birth And Death Dates Of Authors 1827 1876) COLLINS, Tom (1843 - 1912) COLLINS, Wilkie Conan, Sir (1859 - 1930)DRAKE, Joseph Rodman (1795 William Henry (1802 - 1896) Furphy, Josephy (1843 http://etext.library.adelaide.edu.au/pgaus/birthdeath.html
Extractions: treasure-trove n treasure found hidden with no evidence of ownership. Home PG Library of Australiana Works in the 'public domain' in Australia Australian Explorers ... Site Map List of birth and death dates The following list shows the birth and death dates of a number of authors. The dates shown may not be accurate, as the list has been compiled from existing sources on the internet, and dates have not been verified by Project Gutenberg of Australia. A comprehensive list of authors and translators, together with birth and death dates, is available from The New General Catalog of Old Books and Authors at the Kingkong web site. Other sites which may be of interest to Project Gutenberg volunteers are listed on the Links page. SURNAME, Christian Name(s) (Born - Died) Home Updated 30 Oct 02
Eponyms From Wordcraft either 1) Furphy company s portable toilets in WWI Australia, or 2) JosephFurphy (18431912), Aus. author of tall stories. Australian slang an unreliable http://www.wordcraft.infopop.cc/eponyms
Extractions: LINKS: Discussions Archives Dictionary HOME Wordcraft Eponyms 578 entries We are now the net's biggest collection of general eponyms! GREEN: items added April 18, 2004 abigail Abigail, "The Scornful Lady" (mid-1600s) a lady's maid abishag Abishag, young woman brought to King David, trying to "revive" him in old age. I Kings 1-2 a child of a woman by a man married to another [a very rare word, not in OED] academy; academic choose your source: Plato's "academy" was owned by Akademus, or was named for legendary Akadamos, who told where the abducted Helen of Troy been hidden. Achilles' heel Achilles, Gk hero in the Iliad a seemingly small but actually crucial weakness Adamite Adam, in the Bible going naked (like Adam) for God adonis Adonis, a strikingly beautiful youth loved by Aphrodite in Gk myth a very handsome young man alfonsin; alphonsin Alfonse Ferri, a surgeon of Naples, who invented it (1552) a surgical instrument for extracting bullets from wounds algorism al-Khwarizmi
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Extractions: Feedback Sign in Email: Password: Register Australian writer and poet. His most successful novel, Such is Life 1903, is an anecdotal account of life in the Australian Riverina district in the 1880s. Two other works, Rigby's Romance 1921 and The Buln Buln and the Brolga 1948, were created from sections deleted from the overlong original manuscript of Such is Life hut(1)
Encyklopedia PWN Furphy Joseph, pseud. Tom Collins (18431912), pisarz austral.; wpamietnikarskiej powiesci Such Is Life (1903) nakreslil realist. http://encyklopedia.pwn.pl/23200_1.html
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Mentor Think 35 - Such Is Life! comes from the title of a classic early Australian fictionalized diary written byJoseph Furphy, 1843 1912, under the penname of bullocky, philosopher and http://wwwreal.global1.pageup.com.au/ceo-mentor/default.asp?newsid=1084376
