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==Biographies== | |||
{{rpl|Arthur Conan Doyle}} | |||
{{rpl|Andrew Lang}} | |||
{{rpl|Matthew Arnold}} | |||
{{rpl|Jane Austen}} | |||
{{rpl|Charles Babbage}} | |||
{{rpl|James Barrie}} | |||
{{rpl|Jeremy Bentham}} | |||
{{rpl|Sir Richard Francis Burton}} | |||
{{rpl|Charlotte Bronte}} | |||
{{rpl|Thomas Carlyle}} | |||
{{rpl|Arthur Cayley}} | |||
{{rpl|Charles Lamb}} | |||
{{rpl|Samuel Taylor Coleridge}} | |||
{{rpl|Charles Darwin}} | |||
{{rpl|Thomas DeQuincey}} | |||
{{rpl|Benjamin Disraeli}} | |||
{{rpl|Charles Dodgson}} | |||
{{rpl|Elizabeth Barrett Browning}} | |||
{{rpl|Robert Browning}} | |||
{{rpl|Michael Faraday}} | |||
Revision as of 15:54, 20 August 2010
Quick test
Biographies
Arthur Conan Doyle: (1859–1930) British author – of the Sherlock Holmes stories – and physician. [e]- Andrew Lang: Add brief definition or description
- Matthew Arnold: Matthew Arnold (1822-1888) was a poet, critic, and writer on culture. [e]
- Jane Austen: English novelist (1775-1817), author of Pride and Prejudice and other novels. [e]
- Charles Babbage: English 19th century inventor who invented a precursor of the modern computer. [e]
- James Barrie: Add brief definition or description
- Jeremy Bentham: (1748–1832) British utilitarian political philosopher. [e]
- Sir Richard Francis Burton: Add brief definition or description
- Charlotte Bronte: Add brief definition or description
- Thomas Carlyle: (1795 – 1881) Scottish essayist, satirist, and historian; known for his belief in "great men" as agents for remedying the human condition and for his idiosyncratic prose style. [e]
- Arthur Cayley: Add brief definition or description
- Charles Lamb: Add brief definition or description
Samuel Taylor Coleridge: (Oct. 21, 1772 - July 25, 1834) Romantic poet and critic, colleague of William Wordsworth. [e]- Charles Darwin: (1809 – 1882) English natural scientist, most famous for proposing the theory of natural selection. [e]
- Thomas DeQuincey: Add brief definition or description
- Benjamin Disraeli: Add brief definition or description
- Charles Dodgson: Add brief definition or description
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Add brief definition or description
- Robert Browning: (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) English poet and playwright best known for his dramatic monologues. [e]
Michael Faraday: (1791 – 1867) Was an English physicist and chemist whose best known work was on the closely connected phenomena of electricity and magnetism; his discoveries lead to the electrification of industrial societies. [e]
