Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Friedrich Ludwig Georg von Raumer
Born: May 14, 1781
Died: June 14, 1873 (aged 92)
Bio: Friedrich Ludwig Georg von Raumer was a German historian. He was the first scientific historian to popularise history in German. He travelled extensively and served in German legislative bodies.