The first few chapters of the novel, dealing with the discovery of Erewhon, are in fact based on Butler's own experiences in New Zealand where, as a young man, he worked as a sheep farmer on Mesopotamia Station for about four years ( 1860 – 1864 ) and explored parts of the interior of the South Island of which he wrote about in his A First Year in Canterbury Settlement ( 1863 ).

Ernest Lawrence Thayer ( August 14, 1863 – August 21, 1940 ) was an American writer and poet who wrote " Casey at the Bat ".

The Brothers Grimm ( 1785 – 1863 & 1786 – 1859 ) not only wrote the popular Grimm's Fairy Tales, but were among the founding fathers of German philology and German studies.

This is the street where Melville lived from 1863 to 1891 and where, among other works, he wrote Billy Budd.

Presaging a theme he would bring to the fore, using similar language, in his Gettysburg Address in 1863, Lincoln wrote: “ You have kindly adverted to the trial through which this Republic is now passing.

Note: The younger Smith wrote that Northup had visited his father sometime after Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation in January 1863.

Gage's 1863 recollection of the convention conflicts with her own report directly after the convention: Gage wrote in 1851 that Akron in general and the press in particular were largely friendly to the woman's rights convention, but in 1863 she wrote that the convention leaders were fearful of the " mobbish " opponents.

The Overture in G minor of 1862 ( revised in 1863 ) is occasionally included in recordings of the symphonies, and it is one of the works Bruckner wrote during his apprentice with Otto Kitzler.

In 1863, as captain of the Mortlake-based club, he wrote to Bell's Life newspaper proposing a governing body for the sport that led to the first meeting at the Freemason's Tavern that created the FA.

Drafted but exempted from military service in July 1863, he wrote in support of the Union cause and hobnobbed with New England intellectuals.

Stasov wrote Balakirev, in an 1863 letter, " I have no use whatever for Mussorgsky.

To supplement his income he also wrote frequently for newspapers, and from 1863 to his death he maintained a strenuous schedule of publication in a variety of genres and media.

In 1863, he wrote to Bell's Life newspaper proposing a governing body for football, and this led to the first meeting at the Freemasons ' Tavern where the FA was created.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote Tales of a Wayside Inn, a book of poems published in 1863.

However, Eleanora ’ s brother, Heinrich Fischover, wrote to his mother from Germany in 1862 or 1863:

Union Gen. S. A. Hurlburt wrote of these troops in a dispatch dated December 17, 1863: " The recent affair at Moscow, Tennessee, has demonstrated the fact that colored troops, properly trained and disciplined, can and will fight well.

During the Civil War, thirty-three ladies of West Liberty wrote to Governor Francis R. Lubbock in January 1863, petitioning him to relieve Mr. Sol Andrews of his military duties so that he might continue his vocation of manufacturer of looms and spinning wheels, as cloth for clothing was desperately needed.

* Hans Aanrud ( 1863 – 1953 ) was a Norwegian writer who wrote plays, poetry, and stories depicting rural life in Norway.

Stuart Fitzrandolph Merrill ( August 1, 1863 – 1915 ) was an American poet, born in Hempstead, New York, who wrote mostly in the French language.

" The symphony is good ," Cui wrote to Rimsky-Korsakov in 1863, while the latter was out on naval deployment.

He contributed to Archæologia papers ‘ On the Lord Chancellors under King John ,’ ‘ On the Relationship of Bishop FitzJames and Lord Chief Justice Fitzjames ,’ ‘ On the Lineage of Sir Thomas More ,’ and ‘ On the Office and Title of Cursitor Baron of the Exchequer .’ For the Kent Archæological Association, which he helped to found, he wrote a paper ‘ On the Collar of S. S .’; and a privately printed volume of poems, ‘ A Century of Inventions ,’ appeared in 1863.

The couple had six children: Julia Romana Howe ( 1844 – 1886 ) married Michael Anagnos, a Greek scholar who succeeded Dr. Howe as director of the Perkins Institute ; Florence Marion Howe ( 1845 – 1922 ), an author, she wrote a well-known treatise on manners and was married to lawyer David Prescott Hall ; Henry Marion Howe ( 1848 – 1922 ), a metallurgist who lived in New York ; Laura Elizabeth Howe ( 1850 – 1943 ), a Pulitzer prize-winning author, she was married to Henry Richards and lived in Maine ; Maud Howe ( 1855 – 1948 ), a Pulitzer prize-winning author, she was married to an English muralist and illustrator, John Elliott ; Samuel Gridley Howe, Jr. ( 1858 – 1863 ).

In 1863 he went for a short coastal voyage to Wales, and gained a liking for the sea ; and in 1864 he joined a vessel bound for Canada, and had a narrow escape, nearly being crushed by an iceberg during the night.

Gold discoveries in Otago ( 1861 ) and Westland ( 1865 ), caused a worldwide gold rush that more doubled the population in a short period, from 71, 000 in 1859 to 164, 000 in 1863.

Speakers tended to have very short tenures ; for example, from 1839 to 1863 there were eleven Speakers, only one of whom served for more than one term.

The Dutch abolished slavery only in 1863 ; although the British had already abolished it during their short rule.

In 1863, he anonymously published his first short story, A Tragedy of Error.

Following the capture of Little Rock by the Union Army in 1863, the Confederate government moved the state government offices to Hot Springs for short time, then ultimately based the state government out of Washington, making it the Capital of Arkansas from 1863-1865.

edition, published after Bates ' death, is valuable for two reasons: it is the only time since 1863 that Murray published the full text, and it includes a good short biography by Clodd

He was exchanged a short time later, and was captured again on May 1, 1863.

This short story, which appeared in The Atlantic Monthly in December 1863, was widely republished.

* Pen Pictures ( 1863 ), short stories.

He was mayor of several towns: from 1845 he was mayor of Weyerbusch / Westerwald ; from 1848 he was mayor of Flammersfeld / Westerwald ; and finally he was mayor of Heddesdorf from 1852 until late 1865, when, at the age of 47, his worsening health cut his career short ; he had caught typhus in 1863 during an epidemic during which his wife had died.

The first was opened in 1863 by the London and South Western Railway ( LSWR ) as a short branch line from their main line.

The Swansea Vale Railway ( SVR ) – founded in 1845 to develop and extend a short tramroad which had been opened nearly 30 years earlier to transport coal down the lower part of the valley to the docks at Swansea – reached Pontardawe in 1860, Ystalyfera in 1861, and Brynamman in 1863.

After a short stint in the army he returned to Miami and earned his undergraduate degree in 1863.

Weldon was born in Birmingham, England to a literary family, with both her maternal grandfather, Edgar Jepson ( 1863 – 1938 ), and her mother Margaret writing novels ( the latter under the nom de plume Pearl Bellairs, alter-ego of the eponymous character in Aldous Huxley's short story, " Farcical History of Richard Greenow ").

In 1863, after sixteen years of training, he opened a practice for a short time with Nesfield.

After a short stay in Europe in 1863, Munzinger returned to the north and north-east borderlands of Ethiopia.

Although conceived in 1863 as Les Deux Cloportes (" The Two Woodlice "), and partially inspired by a short story of Barthélemy Maurice ( Les Deux Greffiers, " The Two Court Clerks ", which appeared in La Revue des Tribunaux in 1841 and which he may have read in 1858 ), Flaubert did not begin the work in earnest until 1872, at a time when financial ruin threatened.

Following the death of one of his children, Skipsey moved to Newcastle in 1863 and became an assistant Librarian at the Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne for a short time.

" The Man Without a Country " is a short story by American writer Edward Everett Hale, first published anonymously in The Atlantic in December 1863.

Category: 1863 short stories

After Considerations on the Pentateuch ( London, 1863 ; two editions ), in which he opposed the conclusions of John William Colenso, and a number of short memoirs for the Imperial Dictionary of Biography, his last work was Personal Recollections ( London, 1864 ), a series of papers, in part autobiographical, which had appeared in Good Words.

Here his second wife died, and after wandering through Germany reciting and accepting a short engagement at Breslau, he settled in 1847 at Graz, where he devoted himself to a literary life and produced the novels Die Vagabunden ( 1851 ), Christian Lammfell ( 1853 ) and Den letzte Komödiant ( 1863 ).

The corps left Mississippi in August, 1863, and returned to Kentucky, where, after a short rest, it joined in Burnside's advance into East Tennessee, a movement that had already commenced.