Quote of the day
By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country which only history will be able to value fully. Among the Americans serving on Iwo island, uncommon valor was a common virtue.
Bonamy Dobrée

Born: February 2, 1891
Died: September 3, 1974 (aged 83)
Bio: Bonamy Dobrée, British academic, was Professor of English Literature at the University of Leeds from 1936 to 1955.
Known for:
- Restoration comedy, 1660-1720 (1924)
- Restoration Tragedy, 1660-1720 (1929)
- Modern Prose Style (1934)
- Timotheus: The Future of the Theatre (1925)
- Milton to Ouida (1970)