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He studied organ there from 1885 – 1893 with Eugène Munch, organist of the Protestant Temple, who inspired Schweitzer with his profound enthusiasm for the music of German composer Richard Wagner.
Richard Caves places the date closer to 1885.
* Richard Layton Butler ( 1885 – 1966 ), Australian politician, Premier of South Australia
** Richard S. Edwards, American admiral ( b. 1885 )
* Richard Francis Burton — translation of The Book of One Thousand and One Nights ( 1885 – 1888 )
Unabridged and unexpurgated translations were made, first by John Payne, under the title The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night ( 1882, nine volumes ), and then by Sir Richard Francis Burton, entitled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night ( 1885, ten volumes ) – the latter was, according to some assessments, partially based on the former, leading to charges of plagiarism.
* 1885 – 1888 – Sir Richard Francis Burton publishes an English translation from several sources ( largely the same as Payne ).
His father, Richard Carte ( 1808 – 1891 ), was a flautist, and his mother was the former Eliza Jones ( 1814 – 1885 ); they had eloped, to the disappointment of her father, Thomas Jones, a clergyman.
* The History of Sir Richard Whittington by T. H. ( 1885 ), from Project Gutenberg
The 1885 novel After London by Richard Jefferies is of the type that could be best described as genuine " post-apocalyptic fiction "; after some sudden and unspecified catastrophe has depopulated England, the countryside reverts to nature, and the few survivors to a quasi-medieval way of life.
Strauss's style began to truly develop and change when, in 1885, he met Alexander Ritter, a noted composer and violinist, and the husband of one of Richard Wagner's nieces.
Richard Owen and Thomas Henry Huxley inspect a water baby in Linley Sambourne's 1885 illustration
From this time he was engaged in writing novels, including Richard Arbour or the Family Scapegrace ( 1861 ), Married Beneath Him ( 1865 ), Carlyon's Year ( 1868 ), A County Family ( 1869 ), By Proxy ( 1878 ), A Confidential Agent ( 1880 ), A Grape from a Thorn, The Talk of the Town ( 1885 ), and The Heir of the Ages ( 1886 ).
* Richard Travers ( 1885 – 1935 ), actor
His other writings include a descriptive work on Egypt ( Aegypten in Wort und Bild, 2nd ed., 1880 ), a guide to Egypt ( 1886 ) and a life ( 1885 ) of his old teacher, the Egyptologist Karl Richard Lepsius.
* a translation with Sir Richard Lodge and Percy Ewing Matheson of Bluntschli's Theory of the State ( 1885 )
Seyss-Inquart had five older siblings: Hedwig ( born 1881 ), Richard ( born 3 April 1883, became a Catholic priest, but left the Church and ministry, married in civil ceremony and became Oberregierungsrat and prison superior by 1940 in the Ostmark ), Irene ( born 1885 ), Henriette ( born 1887 ) and Robert ( born 1891 ).
Since Pithou's edition in 1596 Phaedrus has been often edited and translated ; among the editions may be mentioned those of Burmann ( 1718 and 1727 ), Richard Bentley ( 1726 ), Schwabe ( 1806 ), Berger de Xivrey ( 1830 ), Johann Caspar von Orelli ( 1832 ), Franz Eyssenhardt ( 1867 ), L. Müller ( 1877 ), Rica ( 1885 ), and above all that of Louis Havet ( Paris, 1895 ).
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton FRS ( 19 June 1809 – 11 August 1885 ) was an English poet, patron of literature and politician.
* Bagwell, Richard ( 1885 – 1890 ), Ireland under the Tudors 3 vols.
* Richard H. Rice, M. E., 1885 ; Hon.
Stroheim's most recent biographers, such as Richard Koszarski, say that he was born in Vienna, Austria in 1885 as Erich Oswald Stroheim, the son of Benno Stroheim, a middle-class hat-maker, and Johanna Bondy, both of whom were practicing Jews.
* Richard Bagwell, Ireland under the Tudors ( 3 Vols., London, 1885 – 1890 )
The collection is tale 120 in Volume 6 of Sir Richard Burton's 1885 translation of The Book of One Thousand and One Nights ( Arabian Nights ) ( despite criticisms regarding the translation and the commentary of the Burton edition, it remains the most extensive collection of Arabian Nights tales in English and is hence often used for reference purposes ).

1885 and report
" The National Park Service, in a 2000 report, however, deemed this a legend traced to an 1885 fundraising pamphlet, and that the statue was most likely conceived in 1870.
A military report on the first of September stated that Cajeme had dissolved his troops, and many indigenous people were approaching ranchos near the Yaqui River in search of work, while raids on ranchos had stopped ( Garcia, 1885 ).
Final report of Investigations among the Indians of the Southwestern United States, Carried on Mainly in the Years From 1880 to 1885.
A comparison of the original field notes, transcript notes, plats and report of the examiner, shows that at the season of the year ( from December 1, 1884 to January 3, 1885 ) when the deputy pretends to have made the surveys, the deep snows made the survey at that time impossible ; that in the original notes ( which are now in this office ) much is omitted that is found in the transcripts and data supplied from memory, or rather made up ; that disregarding clerical errors the transcripts are not in any sense copies of the original notes ; that triangulations omitted in originals are audaciously given in detail in the transcripts, just as if they had really been made in the field, that the high speed, more than 6 miles per day, at which it is pretended the work was executed, surpasses belief when we take into consideration the nature of the ground, and bear in mind that the surveying was done during the shortest days of the year ; that the deputy gives descriptions of erroneous bearing trees where no such trees, either as regards size or species, are to be found ; that in the face of all the embarrassing conditions, big canyons, high and steep mountains, deep snow, impenetrable chaparral, precipices impossible to ascend or descend, the deputy with his two parties of four men each, frequently with the impassable San Joaquin river between them, pretends to have subdivided T8SR24E at the rate of more than 6 miles per day, and then accomplishes the feat of recording all this work in one field book.

1885 and on
Before coming on a visit to Spelman in 1885, Miss Mary had been a successful teacher in Worcester, and her position there was held open for her for a considerable period.
On 11 December 1885, after a speech by Lord Aberdeen, Lady Aberdeen unveiled a bronze statue and plaque of Alexander Selkirk outside a house on the site of Selkirk's original home on the Main Street of Lower Largo, Fife, Scotland.
The island first attracted the notice of archaeologists by the remarkable archaic Greek bronzes found in a cave on Mount Ida in 1885, as well as by epigraphic monuments such as the famous law of Gortyna ( also called Gortyn ).
After appeals by the Batswana leaders Khama III, Bathoen and Sebele for assistance, the British Government on 31 March 1885 put " Bechuanaland " under its protection.
It was a result of the unification with Eastern Rumelia, which happened on 6 September 1885.
Lured by Austria-Hungary's promises for territorial gains from Bulgaria ( in return for concessions in the Western Balkans ), Milan IV declared war on Bulgaria on 14 November 1885.
Nigeria relied largely on Anglo-German correspondence dating from 1885 as well as treaties between the colonial powers and the indigenous rulers in the area, particularly the 1884 Treaty of Protection.
The vital meeting was held at the Royal Hotel on 1 August 1885, W M C Hickson served as the chairman, and other notables in attendance included all the big sugar mill owners of that time, W G Farquhar, F L Nott, S McDougall, T Penny, S H Bravo and A H Young, all to become the first directors of the Company.
She married David on September 23, 1885, in Lecompton, Kansas, on the campus of their alma mater, Lane University.
After being sent home for two-and-a-half years, he was readmitted to the Conservatoire at the end of 1885, but was unable to make a much more favourable impression on his teachers than he had before, and, as a result, resolved to take up military service a year later.
* Sabin Point, Narragansett Bay ( 1885 ; Oil on canvas ; Gardner House, Providence, Rhode Island )
* Palmer River ( 1885 ; Oil on canvas ; Private Collection )
* Ezra Abbot & J. Rendel Harris, Notes on Scriveners ' " Plain introduction to the criticism of the New Testament ," 3rd edition ( 1885 )
Hermann Ebbinghaus ran a limited, incomplete study on himself and published his hypothesis in 1885 as Über das Gedächtnis ( later translated into English as Memory: A Contribution to Experimental Psychology ).
The Foreign Legion's First Battalion ( Lieutenant-Colonel Donnier ) was sent to Tonkin in the autumn of 1883, during the period of undeclared hostilities that preceded the Sino – French War ( August 1884 to April 1885 ), and formed part of the attack column that stormed the western gate of Son Tay on 16 December.
In 1885, after Barbados left the British Windward Islands, the capital of the colonial confederation was moved from Bridgetown to St. George on Grenada.
Barrios had ambitions of reuniting Central America and took the country to war in an unsuccessful attempt to attain this, losing his life on the battlefield in 1885 against forces in El Salvador.
The design was exhibited at the Exhibition of Decorative Arts in the autumn of 1884, and on 30 March 1885 Eiffel read a paper on the project to the Société des Ingiénieurs Civils.
The Granville Municipality was formed in 1885 and the council carried on the local government of the area until 1948, when it became part of an enlarged City of Parramatta.
* 1885In the last military engagement fought on Canadian soil, Cree leader Big Bear escapes the North-West Mounted Police.
* 1885 – The first successful appendectomy is performed by William W. Grant on Mary Gartside.

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