Biographer S. R. Shutt speculates that it was either inspired by Elliott Avenue, a street that Smith had lived on in Portland, or that it was suggested by his then-girlfriend.

Carroll by the Institute, as Carroll was the founding president of Southwestern Seminary ; Paige Patterson called the use into ' question ,' while Biographer Alan LeFever suggested the limit to be unduly ' restrictive.

( Biographer Peskin speculated this may have been infectious hepatitis.

Biographer Antonia Fraser writing in 1968 said Mary replied, " I may be a big woman, but I have a very little neck.

Biographer Hillel Halkin hypothesizes that at least one of these poems may have been written in honor of one of Judah's own children that did not reach adulthood and who is lost to history.

( Biographer Richard Francis notes that the weight of this amount of specie,, may have approximated the bride's weight, giving rise to Nathaniel Hawthorne's legend that the gift was her weight in coins.

Biographer Charles Higham records that the sisters have always had an uneasy relationship, starting in early childhood when de Havilland would rip up the clothes Fontaine had to wear as hand-me-downs, forcing Fontaine to sew them back together.

Biographer Ezra Squier Tipple wrote: " If to speak with authority as the accredited messenger of God ; to have credentials which bear the seal of heaven ... if when he lifted the trumpet to his lips the Almighty blew the blast ; if to be conscious of an ever-present sense of God, God the Summoner, God the Anointing One, God the Judge, and to project it into speech which would make his hearers tremble, melt them with terror, and cause them to fall as dead men ; if to be and do all this would entitle a man to be called a great preacher, then Asbury was a great preacher.

Biographer Charles Higham records that the sisters have always had an uneasy relationship, starting in early childhood, when de Havilland would rip up the clothes that Fontaine had to wear as hand-me-downs.

Biographer Slack, however, reports this not to have been the case ; Green had in fact suffered a series of strokes since April 17 of that year ( the date of the argument with an intemperate cook in the employ of her lifelong friend Annie Leary ).

Biographer Bill Cooke, however, disputes the allegation, citing McCabe's opinion that " Catholics are no worse, and no better, than others ", and " I have not the least prejudice against the Catholic laity, which would be stupid.

Biographer William Carlton expounds that Pauline — a commoner from Corsica — would never have made such an advantageous match if it weren't for Napoleon's political eminence.

Biographer Peede notes that his works are known “ for their incantatory passages, their fragmented brilliance, but not their seamless design .” Critics have tried to define his style with labels such as Southern, Southern Gothic, modernist, postmodernist, contemporary, and magical realist.

Biographer and critic, D. J. Taylor described the latter as " horribly partial " and noted that " the supposedly sequestered, melancholic pattern of Gosse's London and Devonshire childhood is repeatedly proved to have contained great affection, friends, fun and even light reading.

Biographer Phil Baker believed that Spare derived the word from the Ancient Greek words zoe, meaning life, and zoion, meaning animal or beast, with Spare also being attracted to the exotic nature of the letter " z ", which rarely appears in the English language.

Biographer Max Riddington, who was the writer of Frances: The Remarkable Story of Princess Diana's Mother, described Frances as a woman who was " certainly complicated " and also " funny, warm, intelligent " and " energetic ".

" Biographer Tom Roberts also believes Raymond's work on Rip Kirby " inspired all the soap opera style strips of the fifties and sixties ".

Biographer and critic Alexander Skabichevsky, having found similarities in the development of Pisemsky and Saltykov-Schedrin, another author who examined the provincial bureaucracy in the times of " total corruption, embezzlement, no laws for landowners, wild atrocities, and a total lack of real state power "; times when " provincial life was mostly uncultured and lacked even basic morality ", and " the life of the intelligent classes had the character of one wanton, never ending orgy ", concluded: " Both writers lost all motivation not just for the idealization of Russian life, but also of highlighting its lighter, positive sides ".

Biographer Leon Edel was the first to call attention to the importance of the " theatrical years " 1890 – 1895 for James's later work.

* Labedz, Leopold " Issac Deutscher: Historian, Prophet, Biographer " pages 33 – 03 from Survey, Volume 30, Issue # 1-2, March 1988.

Biographer Clarice Stasz states that it is " not autobiography ," but speaks of his " frank borrowing from his life with Charmian " and says it is " psychologically valid as a mirror of events during winter 1912 – 13.

" The bar was our altar " Biographer Andrew Lycett ascribed the demise of Thomas ' health to an alcoholic co-dependent relationship with his wife, who deeply resented his affairs.

" Biographer Ian McIntyre discusses the possibility of Reynolds having enjoyed sexual rendezvous with certain clients, such as Nelly O ' Brien ( or " My Lady O ' Brien ", as he playfully dubbed her ) and Kitty Fisher, who visited his house for more sittings than were strictly necessary.

Biographer Anne Chambers points out that despite hints at these facts in certain state documents, allegations such as these were frequently made against women who acted in a manner contrary to the social norms of the day.

Biographer Carolly Erickson wrote, “ In choosing her lovers Rose followed her head first, then her heart ”, meaning that she was adept in terms of identifying the men who were most capable of fulfilling her financial and social needs.

Biographer Ann Rule described him as " a sadistic sociopath who took pleasure from another human's pain and the control he had over his victims, to the point of death, and even after.

Biographer and true crime writer Ann Rule, who knew Bundy personally, believes that he tracked down his original birth record in Vermont in 1969.

Biographer Lewin Bowring describes him as " a man of the loosest morals, never spared anyone of the sex who had the misfortune to attract his attention.

Biographer Andrew Lycett calls him a " spendthrift playboy " who ( with his brother Denis ) " used the Conan Doyle estate as a milch-cow ".

Biographer Jeremy Byman observes that Grove " was the one person at Intel who refused to let the company rest on its laurels.

Biographer Patrick French describes Younghusband as one who was

( Biographer Stephen Borelli notes Allen added the middle name Avrom, to honor a grandfather of his with that name who had died.

Biographer Paul Paschal questioned why a modest man who lived simply and donated most of his income would request such an expensive and ornate decoration.

Biographer Geoffrey Wolff quotes a Saturday Review article by Yale University professor Henry Seidel Canby, entitled " Mr. O ' Hara and the Vulgar School ," who criticized the book's sensuality as " nothing but infantilism — the erotic visions of a hobbledehoy behind the barn.

Biographer William Kaplan describes Rand as " an intolerant bigot " who disliked French Canadians, Catholics, Jews and Canadians who weren't of British stock.

Biographer Semyon Vengerov quoted a source who knew Pisemsky closely as having called Yekaterina Pavlovna " a perfect literary wife who took very close to her heart all the literary anxieties and troubles of her husband, all the jigsaws of his creative career, cherishing his talent and doing whatever was possible to keep him in conditions favourable to the development of his talent.

Biographer Andrew Morton noted that most of Madonna's admirers were females, who were born-and-brought-up with an image of old-fashioned stereotypes of women as virginal brides, or as whores, or with feminist values that rejected the use of a woman's looks for her self-advancement.

Biographer Earl Conrad said, " Nobody clearly knew what he wrote or didn't write .... Publishers tend to credit him with writing the songs known to bear his name as a lyricist ....

" Biographer Trefousse indicates that Johnson's drinking on the occasion was the result of ill health which began before his arrival in Washington, though the exact nature of the ailment is not specified.

Biographer Blanche Weisen Cook suggests that this period served as " the political education of General Eisenhower ", as he had to prioritize wide-ranging educational, administrative, and financial demands for the university.

Biographer Stephen Ambrose opined that this was the best speech of Eisenhower's presidency.

Biographer Christopher Sandford writes, " Over the years, most British rockers had tried, one way or another, to become black-by-extension.

Biographer David Buckley writes, " The essence of Bowie's contribution to popular music can be found in his outstanding ability to analyse and select ideas from outside the mainstream — from art, literature, theatre and film — and to bring them inside, so that the currency of pop is constantly being changed.

Biographer Alan Howard conducted extensive interviews for this, the only book-length biography of the often reclusive McLean to date.

Biographer Joseph McBride argues that Capra's disillusionment was more related to the negative effect that the House Un-American Activities Committee ( HUAC ) had on the film industry in general.

Biographer Allan Nevins wrote: " in Grover Cleveland the greatness lies in typical rather than unusual qualities.

Biographer James S. Williams describes Cocteau's politics as " naturally Right-leaning.

Biographer Stuart Schram would later comment that during the period between 1925 and 1927, Mao was closer to the Kuomintang than he was to the Communist Party, something he attributed to Mao's belief that the good of China was more important than the cause of socialism.

Biographer David Crane reduces the missing period to eleven weeks, but is unable to clarify further.

Biographer Daniel Jaffé argued that Prokofiev, " having forced himself to compose a cheerful evocation of the nirvana Stalin wanted everyone to believe he had created " ( i. e. in Zdravitsa ) then subsequently, in these three sonatas, " expressed his true feelings ".

Biographer Lawrence Sutin quotes private diaries that fit this story, and writes that " if ever Crowley uttered the truth of his relation to the Book ," his public account accurately describes what he remembered on this point.

Biographer of Samuel Johnson, helped established the norms for writing biography in general.

Biographer Smith, however, maintains that evidence against Babcock was circumstantial.

Biographer Andrew Sinclair asserts that, like many contemporaries during the days of Ohio Republican Party boss Mark Hanna, Harding was involved with graft and excessive patronage.

" Biographer Robert V. Remini said that Jefferson " had no great love for Jackson.

Biographer Tim Pat Coogan sees his time in power as being characterised by economic and cultural stagnation, while Diarmaid Ferriter argues that the stereotype of De Valera as an austere, cold and even backward figure was largely manufactured in the 1960s and is misguided.