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Carter, Nick

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Carter, Nick, fictional detective character in dime novels said to have been created by J. R. Coryell in the 1880s. The firm of Street & Smith, New York City, published over 1,000 stories about Nick Carter, written variously by F. V. R. Dey, E. T. Sawyer, G. C. Jenks, and others. The name Nicholas Carter was used as a pseudonym by many authors of dime novels.
Carter, Nick See Stratemeyer, Edward L.
Carter, Nick
turn-of-the-century flatfoot. [Radio: “Nick Carter, Master Detective” in Buxton, 173-174]
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Martyn Carter, Nick Ward, Bill Ward and Simon Davies dropped a five and four on their way to a 10-3 deficit at six ends, were back on level terms at 11-all after 11 ends, and fi- nally succumbed 20-17 to J Leckie, K Frost, M Greasley and D.
I'm not trying to be like Dan Carter, Nick Evans, Jonny or Danny," he said yesterday.
Providing a very deep masculine foil for Campbell's lighter, more delicate, voice, it's a pairing that recalls Johnny Cash and June Carter, Nick Cave and Kylie, Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazelwood.
 
 
 
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