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Sidney,

city (1990 pop. 18,710), seat of Shelby co., W central Ohio, on the Great Miami River, in a farm area; founded 1811, inc. 1834. Refrigerator parts and machinery are among the items produced there.

Sidney

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1. Algernon. 1622--83, English Whig politician, beheaded for his supposed part in the Rye House Plot to assassinate Charles II and the future James II: author of Discourses Concerning Government (1689)
2. Sir Philip. 1554--86, English poet, courtier, and soldier. His works include the pastoral romance Arcadia (1590), the sonnet sequence Astrophel and Stella (1591), and The Defence of Poesie (1595), one of the earliest works of literary criticism in English
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However, help was on hand when Sidney met officer Bonday at the barbeque event.
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Shona was found badly injured next to Sidney following the "evil" attack on the morning of Wednesday.
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But they are resisting or denying the impending decision: If Amanda divorces Guy she can't marry Sidney and she can't have a relationship with Sidney unless he leaves the church.
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She's with God, I'm sure of it," says Sidney, a diplomatic way of saying, er, no, you nutter, it's all in your head.
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James Sidney Anyway, they've just had a picnic and everything is rather jolly.
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Sidney and Geordie both fought in the war and they were incredibly traumatised by their experiences.
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From 1593 onwards, the Arcadia to which readers had access was based on what was known as The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, the version initially revised by Sidney himself, then moderated by Sidney's sister, the Countess of Pembroke, and Hugh Sanford.
Awakening other spirits: Dorothy Stanley's Arcadia and the apparatus of authorship
The letters of Dorothy Percy Sidney (1598-1659), Countess of Leicester, reveal a shrewd housewife, doting mother, and unrepentant gossip.
Michael G. Brennan, Noel J. Kinnamon, and Margaret P. Hanney, eds.: The Correspondence (c. 1626-1659) of Dorothy Percy Sidney, Countess of Leicester
In addition to handball, Sidney was a prodigious walker and cyclist.
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Goodney acts the part of Sidney like a chess player always looking ahead to the next move.
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Husband Lindsay Young, who identified Sidney from his microchip, said: "He was a walking skeleton and I don't think he would have survived for much longer.
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Doing his best to ignore her, Sidney tried to imprint the historic scene in his memory: Indian summer afternoon.
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