Aubrey

Au·brey

(ô′brē), John 1626-1697.

English antiquarian and writer whose Brief Lives, published posthumously, contains character sketches of notable thinkers and writers of 17th-century England.

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Aubrey

(ˈɔːbrɪ)

(Biography) John. 1626–97, English antiquary and author, noted for his vivid biographies of his contemporaries, Brief Lives (edited 1898)

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He had been doing this for five days with great contentment when Aubrey Barstowe arrived.

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"There's William, and, I believe, Aunt Eleanor and Uncle Aubrey."

Shake hands!" boomed Uncle Aubrey from across the table.

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Ardea Resources Limited - Shallow Gold Resource at Mount Aubrey, NSW

Salt Lake City, UT, May 25, 2019 --(PR.com)-- Aubrey and Associates Realty has opened a new real estate office focused on serving military veterans.

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Aubrey Steed, a young girl from Westfield Middle School shows great passion for helping the community.

Aubrey Steed partners up with Republic Services to help Roselle

For Aubrey Fajardo, painting became a way to unravel the mysteries of his own soul.

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Matthew Aubrey found touch deep inside the Llanelli 22 with a penalty and an unstoppable maul saw Fox crash over for a try.

Will power proves too strong as Whites see off Llanelli

30 SWANSEA TRIES: J Thomas (2), M Aubrey, R Griffiths, M Morris.

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Since Pauly D and Aubrey O'Day split up over a year ago, the stars have not remained on the best of terms with one another.

Will Pauly And Aubrey Split During 'Marriage Boot Camp'?

They include Aubrey and her boyfriend, Jonah; Gabe, Jonah's best friend who shared a kiss with Aubrey three weeks prior and has not spoken to her since; Aubrey's best friend, Rae; and Clare, on whom Rae has a massive crush but who is straight.