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  • Ann Moore, a fraudulent fasting woman, aged 58. Engraving, 1813.
  • Ann Moore, a fraudulent fasting woman. Etching by J. Ward, 1812.
  • Ann Moore, a fraudulent fasting woman. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1822.
  • Ann Moore, a fraudulent fasting woman. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1822.
  • A full exposure and confession of Ann Moore, the fasting woman of Tutbury / [Ann Moore].
  • Ann Moore, the fasting woman of Tutbury / printed by T. Wayte, High-Street, Burton, 1812.
  • Complete history of the case of the Welsh fasting-girl (Sara Jacob) with comments thereon : and observations on death from starvation.
  • Three means to gain God's mercy: fasting, prayer and alms, which cause the heart of man to fly towards God. Engraving attributed to T. Galle, 1601.
  • Mr. Bernard Cavanagh, the Fasting Man ... will receive company at his rooms, 263, Strand ... : His first long fast commenced at the death of his mother, which took place nearly six years ago, since that period he has not tasted any food whatever ...
  • Mr. Bernard Cavanagh, the Fasting Man ... will receive company at his rooms, 263, Strand ... : His first long fast commenced at the death of his mother, which took place nearly six years ago, since that period he has not tasted any food whatever ...
  • A cleansing drench and certain restorative for cows, after bad calvings : to be given fasting, in three pints of gruel, sweetened with a quarter of a pound of treacle or brown sugar.
  • Some account of Mary Thomas of Tanyralt in Merionethshire, who has existed many years without taking food: and of Ann Moore, commonly called the fasting woman of Tutbury. Accompanied with portraits and illustrative etchings / By James Ward.
  • Some account of Mary Thomas of Tanyralt in Merionethshire, who has existed many years without taking food: and of Ann Moore, commonly called the fasting woman of Tutbury. Accompanied with portraits and illustrative etchings / By James Ward.
  • A discourse upon prodigious abstinence: occasioned by the twelve moneths fasting of Martha Taylor, the famed Derbyshire demosell: proving that without any miracle, the texture of humane bodies may be so altered, that life may be long continued without the supplies of meat and drink. With an account of the heart, and how far it is interessed in the business of fermentation / By John Reynolds. Humbly offered to the Royall society.
  • Disprin Extra fast and effective : Disprin Asprin fast and effective.
  • Disprin Extra fast and effective : Disprin Asprin fast and effective.
  • Leprosy: acid-fast bacilli
  • Neuromuscular junction in fast-twitch muscle
  • Neuromuscular junction in fast-twitch muscle
  • Neuromuscular junction in fast-twitch muscle
  • Fast muscle fibres in zebrafish myotomes
  • Neuromuscular junctions in fast-twitch muscle fibres
  • Neuromuscular junctions in slow- and fast-twitch muscle
  • Fast and slow muscle fibres in zebrafish myotomes
  • 12 fast facts 2004 about McDonald's / McDonald's Corporation.
  • TAF (acid-fast bacilli) opacity photographs: 4 days to settle
  • A naked man walking fast. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A naked man walking fast. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • James Gillray, 'Fast-asleep', forms a pair with 'Wide-awake', q.v.
  • HIV testing : free, fast & confidential : it's better to know / Positive East.