Word: addison
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Lecture. Addison and Steele. Mr. E. Charlton Black. Sever...
Second Base, H. Diblee, G. L. Wrenn, W. S. Soule, H. E. Addison, and P. W. Booth...
...meeting of the third year class of the Law School yesterday, Addison C. Burnham of Cambridge was elected class secretary. Mr. Burnham was graduated from the college in '90 and has taken high rank in the Law School...
...Tories and each party, eager to strengthen its position, did its best to draw into its ranks the leading men. The leading writers especially were sought, for political pamphlets had much to do in swaying the popular mind. In this way such men as Newton, Steele, Prior and Addison found their way into high offices under the government...
...this period of Queen Anne's time the four leading literary men were Pope, Swift, Defoe and Addison. The last three represented the prose while Pope was the poet. Pope's life and works were closely intertwined and much influenced by his circumstances. He was born in London, the son of a catholic linen draper, but very early in his life his father retired from business to a small estate at Binfield. Pope's education was of the most miscellaneous character; he received his early training at home and later went for short periods to several schools in and about...