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  • 1881 novel by Henry James (8,2,1,4)
  • The— are rather a foulmouthed nation” - William Hazlitt, 1822 (7)
  • HusbandofEurydicein Greek myth (7)
  • War, Arab-lsraeli conflict of October, 1973 (3,6)
  • Nina(1883-1970), Turinborn French fashion designer (5)
  • of Europe’, epithet originally given to the Ottoman empire (4, 3)
  • TerryWaiteorBrianKeenan, for example (7)
  • IndigenouspeoplesoftheArctic (5)
  • WestMidlandsfootballstadiumopened in

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