She completed her maiden voyage in May after being officially named in Holland by Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands. |
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In 1953, having completed three years at a Domestic Science Girls School, Beatrix was chosen to go to a missionary teachers college in Serui. |
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I imagine Beatrix eating organic vegetables and dancing around in hemp skivvies, but I can't get anywhere near her. |
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Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands and Queen Sonja of Norway were accompanied by Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg and the Earl of Wessex. |
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Beatrix herself helicoptered in during construction several years ago, and there are long waiting lists to buy property there. |
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Beatrix Potter always got her facts straight and so should all other authors. |
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Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands will preside over their inauguration in The Hague this week. |
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The characters are, with the possible exception of Beatrix, uniformly foul, violent, brutal, cold. |
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To Josefina's delight, Beatrix was wearing a knitted tea cosy on her head, and when she laughed she rolled a little and slapped her knee with her small chubby hands. |
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Queen Beatrix knocked the British Royals off the undesirable top spot for the first time in five years. |
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In April last year, Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands handed the throne to her son Prince Willem-Alexander after 33 years. |
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Queen Beatrix may be ready to pack up and go, but here in Blighty, like it or not, our Kings and Queens have a job for life. |
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The King and Queen of Holland became monarchs after Willem-Alexander's mother, Queen Beatrix, abdicated in April last year. |
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Renowned for her compassionate nature, her many works have inspired and uplifted thousands of people over the years and one of her greatest friends was Beatrix Potter. |
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Hill Top once belonged to Beatrix Potter, the children's author and illustrator known for the series of small format Peter Rabbit books. |
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The National Trust also displays material related to Beatrix Potter at the Beatrix Potter Gallery at Hawkshead. |
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Peter Rabbit is a fictional animal character in various children's stories by Beatrix Potter. |
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Peter Rabbit was named after a pet rabbit Beatrix Potter had as a child called Peter Piper. |
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The film will be titled Beatrix Potter's The Tales of Peter Rabbit and Friends. |
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In 1882, the young Beatrix Potter holidayed in nearby Wray Castle with her parents. |
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Beatrix Potter, the author of Peter Rabbit, used to visit her uncle Edmund Potter at his printworks in Dinting Vale. |
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He idealised her image as Dante's Beatrice in a number of paintings, such as Beata Beatrix. |
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Squirrel Nutkin is a character, always illustrated as a red squirrel, in English author Beatrix Potter's books for children. |
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Queen Juliana and Princess Beatrix visited the flooded area only a few days after. |
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Queen Beatrix chartered the ship in 1998 as part of her 60th birthday celebrations. |
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Tourism in High Furness was promoted by the writings of Beatrix Potter in the early 20th century. |
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As children, Beatrix and Bertram had numerous small animals as pets which they observed closely and drew endlessly. |
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Beatrix was devoted to the care of her small animals, often taking them with her on long holidays. |
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In most of the first fifteen years of her life, Beatrix spent summer holidays at Dalguise, an estate on the River Tay in Perthshire, Scotland. |
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Beatrix and her brother were allowed great freedom in the country and both children became adept students of natural history. |
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Beatrix Potter was interested in every branch of natural science save astronomy. |
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The house was once the home of children's author and illustrator Beatrix Potter who left it to the National Trust. |
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It is open to the public as a writer's house museum, shown as Beatrix Potter herself would have known it. |
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Beatrix is thrilled and returns home, taking a drive through the parks to celebrate first. |
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When Norman Warne visits Beatrix, they make decisions about her book regarding size, colour and price. |
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Beatrix realises what Norman's brothers have done regarding him and her, but they become determined to prove them wrong. |
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Norman takes Beatrix to the printer, and she has her drawings reproduced and copies of her book sold. |
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When she returns home, Beatrix and Helen bicker about Beatrix's stubborn decision not to marry. |
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Beatrix reminds her mother of the book she wrote, and her mother retorts she believes the venture will fail. |
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Potter interrupts before Beatrix can reply, and they join the other guests in the drawing room. |
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Beatrix confides in Millie about Norman proposing, and Millie encourages her to say yes. |
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Beatrix then tells the guests of the stories she writes and they are delighted and amused. |
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As the guests leave, Beatrix whispers her agreement to marry Norman, who is overjoyed. |
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At the Potter household, Beatrix and her parents argue about her decision to marry Norman. |
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Potter tells her no Potter can marry into trade, but Beatrix reminds her that her grandfathers were both tradesmen. |
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Beatrix inquires with the bank about her royalty earnings, wondering if she would perhaps someday be able to buy a house in the country. |
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Millie comes to visit and comfort her, and Beatrix decides she must leave the house. |
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Beatrix buys a farm in the country in the Lake District and moves there to resume her work. |
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Zellweger said that she had read a few of Beatrix Potter's stories growing up, but that she had never known anything about the woman herself. |
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Potter is also featured in Susan Wittig Albert's series of light mysteries called The Cottage Tales of Beatrix Potter. |
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Although Beatrix considered them 'very scribblesome', she took note of the boy's interest and enthusiasm. |
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Beatrix travels back to London only to find that Norman has died. |
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Beatrix Alice married Reginald Rundell Neeld in 1896, Pamela Mary married Henry Blackett in 1906, and in 1908 Dorothy Sybil married Eric Fullerton. |
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In the Zuid borough, is Beatrixpark, named after Queen Beatrix. |
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Later, the children's writer Beatrix Potter also wrote in the region and became a major landowner, granting much of her property to the National Trust on her death. |
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During the early 20th century, the children's author Beatrix Potter was in residence at Hill Top Farm, setting many of her famous Peter Rabbit books in the Lake District. |
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English actress Jackie Weiner will play Beatrix Potter herself, with the voices of Sienna Adams as Peter Rabbit and Ronan McCoid as Benjamin Bunny. |
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The area has also become associated with writer Beatrix Potter. |
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Those Beatrix Potter animals are a little twee for my taste. |
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Other panellists including Adil Ray, the star of BBC1's Citizen Khan, Beatrix Campbell and Simon Minty, were talking about racism, sexism and ableism respectively. |
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Peter Rabbit appears in the 1971 ballet film, The Tales of Beatrix Potter. |
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Millie has decided that she and Beatrix are going to be friends and is overjoyed that Beatrix is a spinster, as is Millie, who believes men to be nothing but bores. |
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The movie was based on the life story of acclaimed author Beatrix Potter. |
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Norman encourages Beatrix to submit other stories for publication. |
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Encouraged by this success and her father's support, Beatrix invites Norman and Millie to her family's Christmas party, despite her mother's misgivings. |
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As a way to earn money in the 1890s, Beatrix and her brother began to print Christmas cards of their own design, as well as cards for special occasions. |
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Beatrix Potter's parents did not discourage higher education. |
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Beatrix deploys her Dutch coquetry upon her beatifically schnappsed husband by clapping his shoulder with her weighty hand and casting him an oeillade beneath her thick brows. |
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She and Beatrix remained friends throughout their lives and Annie's eight children were the recipients of many of Potter's delightful picture letters. |
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Further up the valley is the hamlet of Little Town, which has been made famous by the writings of Beatrix Potter, whose 1905 children's book The Tale of Mrs. |
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Poet William Wordsworth was educated at Hawkshead Grammar School, whilst Beatrix Potter lived nearby, marrying William Heelis, a local solicitor, in the early 20th century. |
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Potter threatens to cut her daughter off, Beatrix reminds them of her brother, Bertram, who married a wine merchant's daughter and was not disowned. |
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Beatrix invited me no more to tea but I did not greatly repine. |
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Beatrix agrees to the proposition and is quite convinced that she will not change her mind, telling her parents to prepare for an October wedding. |
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