Quote of the day
The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.
Henry Mackenzie

Born: August 26, 1745
Died: January 14, 1831 (aged 85)
Bio: Henry Mackenzie was a Scottish lawyer, novelist and writer. He was also known by the sobriquet "Addison of the North.
Known for:
- The Man of Feeling (1771)
- Julia De Roubigné (1786)
- The Man of the World (1773)