Polite+literature
51Henrik Hertz — (August 25, 1797 February 25, 1870), Danish poet, was born of Jewish parents in Copenhagen.In 1817 he was sent to the university. His father died in his infancy, and the family property was destroyed in the bombardment of 1807. The boy was… …
52Anthology Club — The Anthology Club, or Anthology Society, was organized in 1804 in Boston, Massachusetts by the Rev. William Emerson, father of Ralph Waldo Emerson.It was organized in response to the first publication, and first failure for want of patronage, of …
53Ferenc Kölcsey — (August 8, 1790 August 24, 1838) was a Hungarian poet, literary critic, orator, and politician, noted for his support of the liberal current inside the Austrian Empire. BiographyKölcsey was born in Szatmárcseke, Hungary. He was orphaned at an… …
54Edinburgh — EDINBURGH, a city, the seat of a university, and the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, situated in longitude 3° 10 30 (W.), and latitude 55° 57 29 (N.), about a mile (S. by W.) from Leith, 40 miles (S.S.W.) from Dundee, 42 (E. by N.) from …
55the humanities — Belles lettres, polite literature, elegant literature …
56Humanistic — Hu man*is tic, a. 1. Of or pertaining to humanity; as, humanistic devotion. Caird. [1913 Webster] 2. Pertaining to polite literature. M. Arnold. [1913 Webster] …
57A Vindication of the Rights of Woman — A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects (1792), written by the eighteenth century British feminist Mary Wollstonecraft, is one of the earliest works of feminist philosophy. In it, Wollstonecraft… …
58Pope Eugene II — Infobox Pope English name=Eugene II birth name=??? term start=May 11, 824 term end=August 27, 827 predecessor=Paschal I successor=Valentine birth date=??? birthplace=Rome, Italy dead=dead|death date=death date|827|8|27|mf=y deathplace=?… …
59Pietro d'Abano — also known as Petrus De Apono or Aponensis (c. 1250 [His date of birth is also given as 1246 and 1250.] Premuda, Loris. Abano, Pietro D . in Dictionary of Scientific Biography. (1970). New York: Charles Scribner s Sons. Vol. 1: p.4 5.] ndash; c.… …
60János Erdélyi — (Nagykapos (Velke Kapusany,Slovakia), 1814 – Sárospatak, January 23, 1868) was a Hungarian poet, critic, author, philosopher and ethnographist.He was born in 1814 at Nagykapos, in the county of Ung, and educated at the Protestant college of… …
