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• Some good small-part acting (by Vida Hope, Thora Hird, Geoffrey Keen and Harold Lang) and the excellent location work in and around Gravesend are not enough to disguise a confected intrigue among wooden characters.
• Reviewing them, British historian Felipe Fernández-Armesto writes:

  The Catalan, French, Galician, Greek, Ibizan, Jewish, Majorcan, Scottish, and other Columbuses concocted by historical fantasists are agenda-driven creations, usually inspired by a desire to arrogate a supposed or confected hero to the cause of a particular nation or historic community – or, more often than not, to some immigrant group striving to establish a special place of esteem in the United States.

• It was confected from the sugary excretions of a species of psylla (Psylla eucalypti Dobson) deposited on the leaves of the walkerie mallee gumtree.
• "Ponderous and lurching", wrote William Giraldi in The New Republic, "haltingly confected, the novel plods along in search of a plot, tranquilizes you with vast fallow patches, with deadening dead zones, with onslaughts of cliché and dialogue made of pamphleteering monologue or else eye-rolling chitchat".
• According to Australian columnist Van Badham writing for The Guardian, Lab's song "exposes Donald Trump's rightwing mythology of confected male victimhood".
• John Lesley, Bishop of Ross, sent cinnamon water, and the French diplomat Bertrand de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon sent confected nutmegs, mithridate, and an ointment which the queen used on her side.

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