T. S. Eliot called Collins's novel The Moonstone ( 1868 ) " the first, the longest, and the best of modern English detective novels ... in a genre invented by Collins and not by Poe ", and Dorothy L. Sayers called it " probably the very finest detective story ever written ".

When " Light breaks where no sun shines " appeared in The Listener in 1934, it caught the attention of three senior figures in literary London, T. S. Eliot, Geoffrey Grigson and Stephen Spender.

* The Hollow Man ( 1992 ) is influenced by Dante's Inferno and T. S. Eliot

* Four Quartets by T. S. Eliot

T. S. Eliot said: " It is difficult for us to read that essay without reflecting that if Poe plotted out his poem with such calculation, he might have taken a little more pains over it: the result hardly does credit to the method.

Donald Hall goes as far as to say that " the form of free verse is as binding and as liberating as the form of a rondeau ," and T. S. Eliot wrote, " No verse is free for the man who wants to do a good job.

On the advice of Richard Rees, he offered it to Faber & Faber, whose editorial director, T. S. Eliot, also rejected it.

However it gave him an opportunity to create cultural programmes with contributions from T. S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas, E. M. Forster, Ahmed Ali, Mulk Raj Anand, and William Empson among others.

A similar fate was met from other publishers ( including T. S. Eliot at Faber and Faber ) until Jonathan Cape agreed to take it.

In an autobiographical piece that Orwell sent to the editors of Twentieth Century Authors in 1940, he wrote: " The writers I care about most and never grow tired of are: Shakespeare, Swift, Fielding, Dickens, Charles Reade, Flaubert and, among modern writers, James Joyce, T. S. Eliot and D. H. Lawrence.

He was personal friends with such literary figures as T. S. Eliot and Carl Sandburg.

* Eliot, T. S. 1920.

* Quillian, William H. Hamlet and the New Poetic: James Joyce and T. S. Eliot.

The romance tradition did, however, remain sufficiently powerful to persuade Thomas Hardy, Laurence Binyon and John Masefield to compose Arthurian plays, and T. S. Eliot alludes to the Arthur myth ( but not Arthur ) in his poem The Waste Land, which mentions the Fisher King.

This reference is based on a quote found in a letter written by T. S. Eliot, whose book Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats forms the basis of the musical.

T. S. Eliot, poet and literary critic

T. S. Eliot attacked the reputation of Kubla Khan and sparked a dispute within literary criticism with his analysis of the poem in his essay " Origin and Uses of Poetry " from The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism ( 1933 ): " The way in which poetry is written is not, so far as our knowledge of these obscure matters as yet extends, any clue to its value ...

* Eliot, T. S. Selected Prose of T. S. Eliot.

He continues to influence religious thinkers to the present day, and was cited as an influence by T. S. Eliot, among others ( Eliot also borrowed, almost word for word and without his usual acknowledgement, the opening of Andrewes ' 1622 Christmas Day sermon for ' The Journey of the Magi ').

* Eliot, T. S. ( 1928 ) Lancelot Andrewes.

" This generation included distinguished artists such as F. Scott Fitzgerald, John Steinbeck, T. S. Eliot, John Dos Passos, Waldo Peirce, Isadora Duncan, Abraham Walkowitz, Alan Seeger, and Erich Maria Remarque.

she was one of Eliot Sparling's neutralized minorities, adopting the rolling R's and constricted vowels of Los Angeles.

The letters took their source from a stream of my imagination in which I was transformed into a young man not unlike my bunkmate Eliot Sands -- he of the porch steps anecdotes -- who smoked cigarettes, performed the tango, wore fifty dollar suits, and sneaked off into the dark with girls to do unimaginable things with them.

Like Eliot, in my fantasies, I had a proud bearing and, with a skill that was vaguely continental, I would lead Jessica through an evening of dancing and handsome descriptions of my newest exploits, would guide her gently to the night's climax which, in my dreams, was always represented by our almost suffocating one another to death with deep, moist kisses burning with love.

The name of it is Gore Court, and it is surrounded by a wasteland that would impress T. S. Eliot.

* 1903 – Eliot Ness, American lawman ( d. 1957 )

Her family hailed from Arkansas, where her great-grandparents and her maternal grandfather, Henry Eliot, were born into slavery.

In 2004 – 2005 Aon, along with other brokers including Marsh & McLennan and Willis, fell under regulatory investigation under New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer and other state attorneys general.

This French supported production with John Eliot Gardiner, conductor, and his Orchestra was directed by Jean Louis Martinoty.

The Harvard Square area includes Brattle Square and Eliot Square.

One of his Harvard instructors, Charles William Eliot, formed an unfavorable opinion of Peirce.

This opinion proved fateful, because Eliot, while President of Harvard 1869 – 1909 — a period encompassing nearly all of Peirce's working life — repeatedly vetoed Harvard's employing Peirce in any capacity.

From his religious training, Mather viewed the importance of texts for elaborating meaning and for bridging different moments of history — linking, for instance, the Biblical stories of Noah and Abraham with the arrival of such eminent leaders as John Eliot ; John Winthrop ; and his own father, Increase Mather.

Holland, minister of the Ottawa church, in 1898, Samuel A. Eliot, President of the American Unitarian Association in 1908, Charles Huntingdon Pennoyer, minister of the Halifax Universalist Church in 1909, and Horace Westwood, a Unitarian minister in Winnipeg in 1913.

* Eliot, Mark.

* Haight, Gordon S., George Eliot: A Biography, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1968, ISBN 0-19-811666-7.

* Haight, Gordon S., ed., George Eliot: Letters, New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 1954, ISBN 0-300-01088-5.

* Inventions of the March Hare: Poems, 1909-1917 by T. S. Eliot ( 1996 ) editor

* March 20 – Charles W. Eliot, American President of Harvard University ( d. 1926 )

* Harry, Lord Monchesney in The Family Reunion ( T S Eliot ), Westminster Theatre March 1939

Charles William Eliot ( March 20, 1834 – August 22, 1926 ) was an American academic who was selected as Harvard's president in 1869.

He opposed Charles I from the start, and took a leading part in the disorderly scene of 2 March 1629, when the speaker, Sir John Finch, was held down in the chair after refusing to put the resolution of Sir John Eliot against arbitrary taxation and innovations in religion ( see Denzil Holles ).

David Paterson of New York became the fourth African-American governor on March 17, 2008, when he succeeded to office following the resignation of Eliot Spitzer.

* Morison, Samuel Eliot, New Guinea and the Marianas, March 1944 – August 1944, vol.

The section from Harvard station and Eliot Yard connecting to Park Street station and the Tremont Street Subway opened on March 23, 1912.

St Germans was born in Plymouth, Devon, the son of William Eliot, 2nd Earl of St Germans and his first wife, Lady Georgina ( 13 April 1769-4 March 1806 ), daughter of Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford.

* William Gordon Cornwallis Eliot, 4th Earl of St Germans ( 14 December 1829-19 March 1881 )

* Lady Elizabeth Harriet Cornwallis Eliot ( September 1833 – 16 March 1835 )

# Catherine Frances Eliot ( 27 January 1757 – 10 March 1757 )

The stormy scenes which preceded the dissolution of this parliament ( 10 March ) and the subsequent committal of Sir John Eliot and his friends to the Tower of London brought the judges once more into delicate relations both with the Crown and Parliament.

William Gordon Cornwallis Eliot, 4th Earl of St Germans ( 14 December 1829 – 19 March 1881 ), known as Lord Eliot from 1864 to 1877, was a British diplomat and Liberal politician.

He was an Assistant Clerk from 1872 until the death of his older brother William Gordon Cornwallis Eliot, 4th Earl of St Germans on 19 March 1881 when he succeeded as 5th Earl of St Germans.

# John Granville Cornwallis Eliot, 6th Earl of St Germans ( 11 June 1890-31 March 1922 )

On 21 March 1922, on the death of his first cousin John Granville Cornwallis Eliot, 6th Earl of St Germans, Granville became the 7th Earl of St Germans.

Nicholas Richard Michael Eliot, 9th Earl of St Germans ( 26 January 1914, Marylebone, London – 11 March 1988 ), was a British peer.

** Lady Frances Helen Mary Eliot ( 6 March 1943-6 January 2004 ) who was married 9 October 1965 ( div 1987 ) to Charles Petty-Fitzmaurice, 9th Marquess of Lansdowne.

Lord St Germans died on 11 March 1988 in Tangiers, Morocco, and his titles passed to his son, Peregrine Nicholas Eliot

Jago Nicholas Aldo Eliot, Lord Eliot ( 24 March 1966 – 15 April 2006 ) was the son of Peregrine Eliot, 10th Earl of St Germans, and Jacquetta Eliot, Countess of St Germans ( née Lampson ).