Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Frederic Harrison
Born: October 18, 1831
Died: January 14, 1923 (aged 91)
Bio: Frederic Harrison was a British jurist and historian.
Known for:
- Studies in Early Victorian Literature (1895)
- Byzantine history in the early Middle Ages (1900)
- Theophano, the crusade of the tenth century (1904)
- On society (1918)