Quote of the day
The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence of those principles which obtained their independence.
Basil King
Born: February 26, 1859
Died: June 22, 1928 (aged 69)
Bio: William Benjamin Basil King was a Canadian-born clergyman who became a writer after retiring from the clergy. His novels and non-fiction were spiritually oriented.
Known for:
- The conquest of fear (1921)
- The Inner Shrine (1909)
- The Wild Olive (1910)
- The Spoken Word
- The Street Called Straight (1912)