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  • 31bleak — 1. adj. 1 bare, exposed; windswept. 2 unpromising; dreary (bleak prospects). Derivatives: bleakly adv. bleakness n. Etymology: 16th c.: rel. to obs. adjs. bleach, blake (f. ON bleikr) pale, ult. f. Gmc: cf. BLEACH 2. n. any of various species of… …

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  • 32Bleak House Books — [http://www.bleakhousebooks.com] is an imprint of Big Earth Publishing [http://www.bigearthpublishing.com] . Before being acquired by Big Earth in 2005, Bleak House began as an independent publisher, releasing its first book in 2001. Bleak House… …

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  • 33Bleak House, Broadstairs — Bleak House, formerly known as Fort House, is a large house on the cliff overlooking the North Foreland and Viking Bay in Broadstairs, Kent. The house was the site of the North Cliff Battery and was used as a coastal station for observing marine… …

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  • 34Bleak House — Bleak House, Erstausgabe 1852 Bleak House ist der neunte Roman von Charles Dickens. Der Roman erschien von März 1852 bis September 1853 in 20 Fortsetzungen. Jede Folge enthielt zwei Illustrationen von Phiz und kostete einen Shilling, die beiden… …

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  • 35Bleak House — est le neuvième roman publié par Charles Dickens d abord sous forme d un feuilleton en vingt épisodes entre mars 1852 et septembre 1853. Les critiques s accordent généralement pour dire qu il s agit d un des romans les plus remarquables et les… …

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  • 36Bleak moments — est un film britannique réalisé par Mike Leigh, sorti en 1971. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 Récompenses …

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  • 37Bleak Moments — est un film britannique réalisé par Mike Leigh, sorti en 1971. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 Récompenses …

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  • 38Bleak Expectations — is a 6 part 2007 Radio 4 comedy series, first broadcast at 11.30am on Wednesdays from 15 August 2007, with the first series repeated on Radio 4 from 9 January 2008. It is a pastiche of the works of Charles Dickens, like Bleak House and Great… …

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  • 39bleak|ish — «BLEE kihsh», adjective. somewhat bleak …

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  • 40Bleak House (1959 TV serial) — Bleak House (1959) was the first BBC adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel of the same name. It was adapted by Constance Cox as an eleven part series and first aired on 16 October, 1959. It starred Andrew Cruickshank in the role of John… …

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