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William Seward (January 1747 – 24
April 1799) was an
English man of letters,
known for his
collections of anecdotes. he was
closely acquainted in London...
- politician.
William Seward may also
refer to:
William Seward (
anecdotist) (1747–1799),
English anecdotist William H.
Seward Jr. (1839–1920),
banker and US Civil...
- (28
April 1699 – 20
August 1768) was a historian,
literary scholar and
anecdotist, most
famous for his
collection of
anecdotes (published in 1820) that...
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brief hours travel post,"
Unknown 1844
Epigram On the Most
Veracious Anecdotist, &c. "Tom Hill, who
laughs at
Cares and Woes,"
Unknown 1912
Epigram Nothing...
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Joseph Spence (1699–1768) 1728 1738
English historian,
literary scholar,
anecdotist, and
travelling companion;
fellow at New College, Oxford,
Regius Professor...
- Sebag-Montefiore (1955–),
British writer William Seward (1747–1799),
anecdotist Richard Brinsley Sheridan MP (1751–1816),
Irish playwright (The Rivals...
- The
Times described him as "a
beguiling Balkan boulevardier,
author and
anecdotist, and for half a
century a
familiar figure in the cafés and
bookshops of...
- and
guitarist Joseph Spence (author) (1699–1768),
literary scholar and
anecdotist Joseph Spence (headmaster) (born 1959),
Headmaster of
Dulwich College...
- Humorists,
authors of 1066 and All That.
William Seward,
matriculated 1764,
anecdotist and
conversationalist Richard Simpson –
British Roman Catholic writer...
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attracted much
admiration during his
lifetime and afterwards. As the
English anecdotist William Seward put it in 1798, "Courtesy, no less than courage, was always...
