Quote of the day
Men were only made into "men" with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally "a man" any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
Frederick Locker-Lampson
Born: 1821
Died: 1895 (aged 74)
Bio: Frederick Locker-Lampson was an English man of letters, bibliophile and poet.
Known for:
- London lyrics (1857)
- London Rhymes (1882)
- Patchwork (1879)
- Lyra elegantiarum (1867)
- An appendix to the Rowfant library