Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Joseph Jacobs

Born: August 29, 1854
Died: January 30, 1916 (aged 61)
Bio: Joseph Jacobs was an Australian folklorist, literary critic, social scientist, historian and writer of English literature who became a notable collector and publisher of English folklore.
Known for:
- English Fairy Tales (1890)
- More Celtic fairy tales (1894)
- More English Fairy Tales (1894)
- Celtic Fairy Tales (1893)
- Indian Fairy Tales (1892)