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columnist the writer of an essay appearing regularly in a newspaper or periodical, usually under a constant heading. Although originally humorous, the column in many cases has supplanted the editorial for authoritative opinions on world problems. Usually independent of the policy of the... Read more
Don Marquis Don Marquis
Don Marquis (Donald Robert Perry Marquis) , 1878-1937, American author, b. Walnut, Ill. In 1912 he began the humorous column "The Sun Dial" in the New York Sun and later conducted "The Lantern" in the Herald Tribune. He invented various characters of gay satire, notably "archy the... Read more
Charles Hale Hoyt Charles Hale Hoyt
Hoyt, Charles H[ale] (1860–1900), playwright. The only child of a railway mail clerk who also served one term as a state legislator, Hoyt was born in Concord, New Hampshire. He briefly attended Boston Latin School, tried studying law, and served on a Western cattle ranch before accepting work... Read more
Brian Bedford Brian Bedford
Brian Bedford 1935-, English actor, b. Morley, Yorkshire; studied Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London. During his long career, Bedford has performed on stage in England, Canada, and the United States, notably in Five Finger Exercise (1958, New York debut), The Knack, The Misanthrope (1969),... Read more
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297. Gentleness Brown, Matilda meek, mild heroine. [Br. Lit.: Cranford ] Casper the Friendly Ghost meek little ghost who desires only to make friends. [Comics: Horn, 162] Cordelia gentle daughter of Lear. [Br. Lit.: King Lear ] Eliante her kind heart contrasted with Celimene’s... Read more
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James Wilson Marshall James Wilson Marshall
James Wilson Marshall 1810-85, American pioneer, discoverer of gold in California, b. Hunterdon co., N.J. Migrating to California for his health, he arrived at Sutter's Fort (site of present Sacramento) in 1845 and soon acquired land and livestock. After fighting in the Mexican War, he returned in... Read more
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PASSIONS PASSIONS. In the twenty-fifth of his Letters Concerning the English Nation (1733), Voltaire took on the defense of human nature against the seventeenth-century philosopher Pascal's misanthropic vision, which was centered around the notion of original sin. Intellectual acuity and strong... Read more

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