At the inn, which was situated close to a broad weir, Byron was greeted by the landlord with obsequious deference and addressed as `` milord ''.

As they waited for supper they sat by the fire, glasses in hand, while Byron philosophized as much for his own entertainment as hers.

`` Mars and Venus, Bacchus and Ariadne, Jupiter and Io, Byron and the nymph of the owl's nest.

Byron laughed.

Lord Byron poured himself another glass of wine and held it up to the candle flame admiring the rich color.

Mary's supercritical attitude toward Byron had nothing to do with his moral disrepute.

Byron, since the separation from his wife had been living in a smallish house in Piccadilly Terrace.

The international theme will be continued with the Balkan strings playing for a dinner the Byron Harveys will give in the Racquet club after the tea.

or even old Byron Nelson, whose excellent 71 made one wonder if he had solved the geriatric aspects of golf.

Byron Nelson did, Hogan did.

the man put his at the head of Capt. Byron D. Rickards.

In the end, I did the same old picture, the naked girl and the guy in the doorway, only I put a Lord Byron shirt on the guy, gave him a sword instead of a pistol, and painted in furniture from the stills of a costume movie.

* Byronic hero, an archetypal " rebel " in literature, described by Byron in 1812, with attitudes similar to those with angst in modernity.

In 1816 Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley and his wife Mary Shelley visited Geneva and all three were inspired by the scenery in their writings.

During these visits Shelley wrote the poem " Mont Blanc ", Byron wrote " The Prisoner of Chillon " and the dramatic poem Manfred, and Mary Shelley, who found the scenery overwhelming, conceived the idea for the novel Frankenstein in her villa on the shores of Lake Geneva in the midst of a thunderstorm.

* 1899 – Byron Foulger, American actor ( d. 1970 )

* 1999 – Byron Farwell, American historian ( b. 1921 )

In 1843, the description was translated into English and extensively annotated by Ada Byron, Countess of Lovelace, who had become interested in the engine ten years earlier.

In literature, it is memorable from Byron having adopted its name in The Bride of Abydos.

Albert Goodwill Spalding ( Byron, Illinois September 2, 1850 – September 9, 1915 in Point Loma, San Diego, California ) was a professional baseball player, manager and co-founder of A. G. Spalding sporting goods company.

They read the Bible, Homer, Virgil, Shakespeare, Milton, Byron, Scott, and many others, they examined articles from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Fraser's Magazine, and The Edinburgh Review and read history, geography and biographies.

Byron Rickards, flying a Ford Tri-Motor, was approached on the ground by armed revolutionaries.

Feathertop inquired, lounging against the freight's vibrating wall.

Kitty inquired politely.

After all, when one has asked whatever became of old Joe and Charlie when one has inquired who it was Sue Brown married and where it is they now live when questions are asked and answered about families and children, and old professors when the game and its probable outcome has been exhausted that does it.

Wilson inquired about it.

Ludie inquired every evening, pretending that he did not care.

She inquired.

I inquired.

Madden inquired next about the audit of the scholarship fund.

No other visitor inquired for her that evening.

All the circumstances accompanying the martyrdom were to be inquired into ; the faith of those who suffered, and the motives that animated them were to be rigorously examined, in order to prevent the recognition of undeserving persons.

Centuries later, the Islamic philosopher Avicenna ( c. 980 – 1037 ) inquired into the question of being, in which he distinguished between essence ( Mahiat ) and existence ( Wujud ).

But to earn a living in the meantime he inquired whether Western Publishing, which had published Pirate Gold, had any need for artists for Donald Duck comic book stories.

Saul inquired about the name of the young champion, and David told him that he was the son of Jesse.

When Keller visited Akita Prefecture in Japan in July 1937, she inquired about Hachikō, the famed Akita dog that had died in 1935.

Carson rode to where Frémont was and inquired as to what should be done with the prisoners.

When French police arrested Abu Daoud, one of the chief organizers of the Munich massacre, and inquired about extraditing him to Germany, Germany's justice secretary Alfred Seidl recommended that Germany should not take any action, causing the French to release Abu Daoud and the Assad regime to shelter him until he died at a Damascus hospital in 2010.

As early as 426 BC the Greek historian Thucydides inquired in his book History of the Peloponnesian War about the causes of tsunami, and was the first to argue that ocean earthquakes must be the cause.

Theosophists of this period often inquired into nature using a method of interpretation founded upon a specific myth or revelation, applying active imagination in order to draw forth symbolic meanings and further their pursuit of knowledge toward a complete understanding of these mysteries.

First broadcast in the United Kingdom in 1964, the Granada Television series Seven Up !, broadcast interviews with a dozen ordinary seven-year-olds from a broad cross section of society and inquired about their reactions to everyday life.

Her nickname, Murasaki, was most probably given at a court dinner in an incident she recorded in her diary: in c. 1008 the well-known court poet Fujiwara no Kintō inquired after the " Young Murasaki "— an allusion to the character named Murasaki in Genji — which would have been considered a compliment from a male court poet to a female author.

The visitor, who was accompanied by two men, inquired about rides at the customer service counter.

One of these, sent via postal mail, was addressed to a woman's husband and inquired about his health and a long, unexpected silence.

He ordered the crew to be led before him, and inquired about Arion, but they replied that he had died and that they had buried him.