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sand

 [sand]
material occurring in fine gritty particles.
brain sand sandy matter about the pineal gland and other parts of the brain.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

sand

(sand),
The fine, granular particles of quartz and other crystalline rocks, or a gritty material resembling sand.
[A.S.]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

sand

(sand)
The fine granular particles of quartz and other crystalline rocks, or a gritty material resembling sand.
[A.S.]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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En realite c'est Chopin qui prit le parti de Solange contre George Sand (voir Cort.
George Sand also makes an appearance via a photograph taken later in her life.
Does it claim too much to say that George Sand galvanized Fuller's mature literary aspirations?
The only major female novelist in the French Romantic Movement, George Sand, or Aurora Dupin, was disillusioned with love, and only attained freedom and happiness after she gave up on love later in life, and focused on loving herself.
Le passage qui suit immediatement l'echappee de Consuelo face a l'eau menacante fait penser a cette situation par l'emploi des adjectifs qui insistent sur un etat serein et paisible, qu'Isabelle Hoog Naginski indique d'ailleurs "The landscape of terror gives way to one of serenity and harmony" (George Sand 194).
idees, lectures (Rousseau, Michelet), rencontres (Felicite de Lamennais, l'avocat Michel) et amours (Musset) de George Sand, notamment entre 1835 et 1836.
To express her admiration for Sand, EBB wrote a sonnet pair in her honor, the first version of which appeared in Poems, in Two Volumes (1844): "To George Sand: A Desire" and "To George Sand: A Recognition." EBB first began reading Sand in 1842, which was a key date for her because it corresponded to her turn to the sonnet form in the aftermath of her brother's death.
Maria Jameson is a professor in Edinburgh, a successful, married woman in 21st-century Scotland, but she is searching for the inspiration and adventure of one of her heroes, the 19th-century French writer George Sand. Maria struggles with the question of what made Sand so bold and free, with the courage to love and live as she chose.
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