and the author, who seemed the embodiment of France's rising spirit of resistance to her conquerors, was much complimented for his daring military action.

It was, of course, in this drawing of the balance sheet of judgment that he most clearly displayed his desire to do full justice to an author.

`` Tact '', by its very derivation, implies that its possessor keeps in touch with other people, but the author of Clericis Laicos and Unam Sanctam, the wielder of the two swords, the papal sun of which the imperial moon was but a dim reflection, the peer of Caesar and vice-regent of Christ, was so high above other human beings that he had forgotten what they were like.

Even D. A. Wasson, who compared The Emancipation Of Massachusetts to the lifting of a fog from ancient landscapes, was also forced to admit the methodological deficiencies of the author.

Afraid at one and the same time that his work might be turned down -- which would be a blow to his pride even though no one knew he was the author -- and that the work would be accepted, and then that his violent feelings in the matter would certainly betray how deeply concerned he was in spite of himself.

Ritter died in 1810 and Oersted not only lived to see the event occur but was the author of it.

But to return to the main line of our inquiry, it is doubtful that Utopia is still widely read because More was medieval or even because he was a martyr -- indeed, it is likely that these days many who read Utopia with interest do not even know that its author was a martyr.

The medieval was the most important to Chambers because he sought to place Thomas More, the author of Utopia, in some intelligible relation with St. Thomas More, the martyr.

Postmaster General J. Edward Day, who must deal with matters of postal censorship, is himself author of a novel, Bartholf Street, albeit one he was obliged to publish at his own expense.

In all of this extensive and expensive effort, the camera was downgraded to the status of recording instrument for art work produced elsewhere by the actor or by the author.

The dialogue is sharp, witty and candid -- typical `` don't eat the daisies '' material -- which has stamped the author throughout her books and plays, and it was obvious that the Theatre-by-the-Sea audience liked it.

The Latin author Apuleius was born in Madaurus ( Mdaourouch ), in what later became Algeria.

The name Asia Minor was given by the Latin author Orosios in the 4th century AD.

The term android was used in a more modern sense by the French author Auguste Villiers de l ' Isle-Adam in his work Tomorrow's Eve ( 1886 ).

He founded Interview Magazine and was the author of numerous books, including The Philosophy of Andy Warhol and Popism: The Warhol Sixties.

Alfred Elton van Vogt ( April 26, 1912 – January 26, 2000 ) was a Canadian-born science fiction author regarded as one of the most popular and complex science fiction writers of the mid-twentieth century: the " Golden Age " of the genre.

An early and articulate critic was the noted author Damon Knight.

On the other hand, when science fiction author Philip K. Dick was asked which science fiction writers had influenced his work the most, he replied:

Charles Dickens was a prominent English author of the 19th century.

Leo Tolstoy was a prominent Russian author of the 19th century.

James Joyce was a prominent Irish author of the 20th century.

He is hailed as the “ Father of the Constitution ” for being instrumental in the drafting of the United States Constitution and as the key champion and author of the United States Bill of Rights.

In 2005, the magazine Time included this work in their " 100 Best Novels from 1923 – 2005 ", and in 2010 American author Jonathan Franzen hailed the novel as a " masterpiece " in The New York Times.

He hailed the first symptoms of the French Revolution, and joined Giuseppe Cerutti, the author of the Mémoire pour le peuple français ( 1788 ), and others in producing the Feuille villageoise, a weekly paper addressed to the villages of France.

For a time Lyly was the most successful and fashionable of English writers, hailed as the author of " a new English ," as a " raffineur de l ' Anglois "; and, as Edward Blount, the editor of his plays, wrote in 1632, " that beautie in court which could not parley Euphuism was as little regarded as she which nowe there speakes not French.

The author was Lanling Xiaoxiao Sheng ( 蘭陵笑笑生 ), " The Scoffing Scholar of Lanling ", a clear pseudonym, and his identity is otherwise unknown ( the only clue is that he hailed from Lanling, or present-day Shandong ).

Albert Camus, famed philosopher and author, hailed Rimbaud as " the poet of revolt, and the greatest ".

The book has been hailed as a highly personal view of scientific work, with its author seemingly caring only about the glory of priority and willing to appropriate data from others surreptitiously in order to obtain it.

According to legal scholar Roscoe Pound, the article did " nothing less than add a chapter to our law ," and in 1966 legal textbook author, Harry Kalven, hailed it as the " most influential law review article of all.

* 1878 – Erich Mühsam, German author ( d. 1934 )

The German poet Unica Zürn, who made extensive use of anagram techniques, came to regard obsession with anagrams as a " dangerous fever ", because it created isolation of the author.

* 1874 – Oskar Ernst Bernhardt, German author ( d. 1941 )

* 1966 – Julia Neigel, German singer-songwriter, producer, author, and actor

His last opera was a German language singspiel Die Neger, ( The Negroes ), a melodrama set in colonial Virginia with a text by Georg Friedrich Treitschke ( the author of the libretto for Beethoven's Fidelio ) performed in 1804 and was a complete failure.

In 1943 the German biblical scholar Martin Noth suggested that this history was composed by a single author / editor, living in the time of the Exile ( 6th century BCE ).

Scholars of ballads are often divided into two camps, the ‘ communalists ’ who, following the line established by the German scholar Johann Gottfried Herder ( 1744 – 1803 ) and the Brothers Grimm, argue that ballads arose by a combined communal effort and did not have a single author, and ‘ individualists ’, following the thinking of English collector Cecil Sharp, who assert that there was a single original author.

In 1865, the German painter, author and caricaturist Wilhelm Busch created the strip Max and Moritz, about two trouble-making boys, which had a direct influence on the American comic strip.

* 1914 – Hans Hellmut Kirst, German author ( d. 1989 )

* 1944 – Botho Strauß, German author

* 1888 – Thea von Harbou, German author and actress ( d. 1954 )

* 1896 – Carl Zuckmayer, German author and dramatist ( d. 1977 )

Several well-known horror enthusiasts publicly criticized the German ban on the movie, including author Stephen King ( who gave it a rave review in the November 1982 issue of Twilight Zone ).

** Ruodlieb ( Latin ), by a German author

* 1886 – Hugo Ball, German author and poet ( d. 1927 )

* 1910 – Irmgard Keun, German author ( d. 1982 )

* 1918 – Lothar-Günther Buchheim, German author ( d. 2007 )

* 1812 – Berthold Auerbach, German poet and author ( d. 1882 )

* 1834 – Felix Dahn, German author ( d. 1912 )

* Günter Grass ( born 1927 ), German author and playwright

The novel also explores the motive of doppelgänger, the term which was coined by another German author ( and supporter of Hoffmann ) Jean Paul in his humorous novel Siebenkäs ( 1796-1797 ).

Marcuse defended the arrested East German dissident Rudolf Bahro ( author of Die Alternative: Zur Kritik des real existierenden Sozialismus The Alternative in Eastern Europe ), discussing in a 1979 essay Bahro's theories of " change from within ".

File: Nida ThomasMann cottage. jpg | Horse head gables on German author Thomas Mann's cottage in Nida, Lithuania

* 1809 – Heinrich Hoffmann, German painter and author ( d. 1894 )