The Times - Specialist - Times Literary Supplement 1003 - December 6, 2013

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'Nature had it all -- out for me to be the Belle of Hicks Corners' (P. G. Wodehouse, A Damsel in Distress) DOPED
'The strong rebirth of some tumultuous cloud/ Instinct with fire and — ' (Milton, Paradise Lost) NITRE
A senior grade predecessor of 8. His own predecessor was blown away ELISEUS
Alias of heiress from France? BALTHASAR
Associated with some fellahs by Edwards PHARAOH
Baum city of many magicians and Forbidden Fountain EMERALD
Capital of Paul Scott's India RUPEE
Characterized by Hardy as an intellectualized, emancipated bundle of nerves SUEBRIDEHEAD
Cooper's plain PRAIRIE
Could some aspect of Andy Warhol be in this artist? HOLBEIN
Flemish horse, as royally identified (though German). A proven stayer FLANDERSMARE
Generous as Trilling's imagination? LIBERAL
He tells it like it is, and is alert anyway REALIST
He was apparently in sixth heaven, and made it through the trilogy EUSTACE
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Herculean ancestor from garbled EU press PERSEUS
Immigrant Transylvanian count DRACULA
Locations in which to find Jacobs' urchins, Cooper's lions? AQUARIA
Murray thought they were the flash-notes of speech OATHS
New novel man seen writing last year at a Czech spa ROBBEGRILLET
One with plenty of pull in Shinar? TOWEROFBABEL
Prisoner's epistolary work encouraging Greeks EPHESIANS
Profit, they say, in good book OBADIAH
Scene of games for 9, with tragic conclusion as predicted by oracle LARISSA
Stephen's sort of pope ALEXANDER
The young Wentworths were greatly taken with Henry James's EUROPEANS
When South, it's Sydney, according to Cleary BABYLON
Wolf's lover of Troilus, plaything of Achilles, killer of Agamemnon BRISEIS
Zola's big no trump bid gets the money (1'6) LARGENT