Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Henry George Bohn
Born: January 4, 1796
Died: August 22, 1884 (aged 88)
Bio: Henry George Bohn was a British publisher. He is principally remembered for the Bohn's Libraries which he inaugurated.
Known for:
- A polyglot of foreign proverbs (1857)
- VIEWS OF NATURE OR CONTEMPLATI
- BIBLIOGRAPHERS MANUAL OF ENGLI
- HISTORICAL & LITERARY CURIOSIT