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81Thom Gunn — (29 August 1929 25 April 2004) was an Anglo American poet. He was born Thomson William Gunn in Gravesend, Kent. In his youth, he attended University College School in Hampstead, London. Later, he studied English literature at Trinity College,… …
82Abraham Gotthelf Kästner — Infobox Scientist name = Abraham Gotthelf Kästner |300px image width = 300px caption = Abraham Gotthelf Kästner birth date = birth date|df=yes|1719|9|27 birth place = Leipzig, Germany death date = death date|df=yes|1800|6|20 death place =… …
83Comedy of manners — The comedy of manners is a genre of play/television/film which satirizes the manners and affectations of a social class, often represented by stock characters, such as the miles gloriosus in ancient times, the fop and the rake during the… …
84Charles Caleb Colton — (1780–1832) was an English cleric, writer and collector, well known for his eccentricities. Colton was educated at Eton and King s College, graduating with a B.A. in 1801 and an M.A. in 1804. In 1801 he was presented by the college with the… …
85Richard of Devizes — (fl. late 12th century), English chronicler, was a monk of St Swithin s house at Winchester.His birthplace is probably indicated by his surname, Devizes in Wiltshire, but of his life we know nothing. He is credited by Bale with the composition of …
86Friedrich Julius Hammer — (June 7, 1810 – August 23, 1862) was a German poet born in Dresden.In 1831 he went to Leipzig to study law, but devoted himself mainly to philosophy and belles lettres. Returning to Dresden in 1834 a small comedy, Das seltsame Frühstück ,… …
87David Wilcox (American musician) — This article is about the American folk musician David Wilcox. For the Canadian blues rocker, see David Wilcox (Canadian musician). David Wilcox Genres Singer songwriter Years active 1988–present Labels A M Records, What Are Records? …
88All the Mowgli Stories — is a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling. As the title suggests, the book is a chronological compilation of the stories about Mowgli from The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book , together with In the Rukh (the first Mowgli story… …
89Ancient Greek dialects — Distribution of Greek dialects in the classical period.[1] Western group …
90Ramón de Campoamor y Campoosorio — Ramón María de las Mercedes de Campoamor y Campoosorio (September 24, 1817 February 11, 1901), known as Ramón de Campoamor, Spanish realist poet and philosopher, was born at Navia (Asturias) on September 24, 1817. Abandoning his first intention… …
