21) Winter, William. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Winter, William, 1836-1917, American drama critic, biographer, and poet, b. Gloucester, Mass., grad. Harvard Law School, 1857. A member of the literary bohemians...
22) Granger, James. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Granger, James, 1723-76, English clergyman and biographer. He published his Biographical History of England from Egbert the Great to the Revolution in 1760. By 1824...
23) Parton, James. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Parton, James, 1822-91, American biographer, b. England. He came to the United States in 1827. In 1848 he joined the staff of N. P. Willis's Home Journal in New York...
24) Stesimbrotus. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Stesimbrotus, (stes´imbro´ts) (KEY) , fl. 5th cent. B.C., Greek biographer, b. Thasos. He wrote biographical studies of Pericles, Themistocles, and Thucydides, son...
25) Plutarch. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002
...Plutarch (PLOOH-tahrk) An ancient Greek biographer noted for his ethical insights. He evaluated the character and conduct of many Greek and Roman rulers in his major...
26) 20928. Emerson, Ralph Waldo. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...NUMBER:20928 QUOTATION:Shakspeare is the only biographer of Shakspeare; and even he can tell nothing, except to the Shakspeare in us; that is, to our most apprehensive...
27) 38307. Maurois, Andre. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...of attaining to a synthesis of the inner life and the outward that the inferiority of the biographer to the novelist lies. The biographer quite clearly sees Peel,...
28) 7942. Bowen, Catherine Drinker. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...life, reproduce it in fresh visions. ATTRIBUTION:Catherine Drinker Bowen (1897-1973), U.S. biographer. Adventures of a Biographer, ch. 10 (1959). Though Bowen was...
29) 40058. Mitchell, Silas Weir. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...NUMBER:40058 QUOTATION:The first thing to be done by a biographer in estimating character is to examine the stubs of his victim's cheque-books. ATTRIBUTION:Silas...
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...British historian and biographer noted for his urbane, witty, and critical biographical works, including Eminent Victorians (1918)....
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