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Borrow, George — ▪ British author born July 5, 1803, East Dereham, Norfolk, Eng. died July 26, 1881, Oulton Broad English traveler, linguist, and one of the most imaginative prose writers of the 19th century. Borrow was the son of a professional… … Universalium
Borrow, George — (1803 1881) Philologist and miscellaneous author, and traveller, b. at East Dereham, Norfolk, s. of a recruiting officer, had a somewhat wandering childhood. He received most of his education in Edin., and showed a peculiar talent for… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
BORROW, GEORGE HENRY — traveller and philologist, born in Norfolk; showed early a passion for adventure and a facility in languages; was appointed agent for the Bible Society in Russia and Spain; in his fondness for open air life, associated much with the gipsies;… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Borrow — or borrowing can mean: to receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it. *In finance, monetary debt *In language, the use of loanwords *In arithmetic, when a digit become smaller than limit and the deficiency is taken from … Wikipedia
George Borrow — Infobox Person name = George Henry Borrow image size = 200px caption = 1851 engraving birth date = 5 July 1803 birth place = East Dereham, Norfolk death date = 26 July 1881 death place = Oulton Broad, Suffolk occupation = author spouse = Mary… … Wikipedia
George Borrow — George Henry Borrow (East Dereham, Norfolk, 5 de julio de 1803 – Oulton Broad, Suffolk, 26 de julio de 1881) fue un escritor, viajero y filólogo inglés. George Henry Borrow … Wikipedia Español
George Moore (novelist) — George Augustus Moore (24 February 1852 – 21 January 1933) was an Irish novelist, short story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist. Moore came from a Roman Catholic landed family. He originally wanted to be a painter, and studied art … Wikipedia
George McClellan — George Brinton McClellan Surnom Little Mac The Young Napoleon Naissance 3 décembre 1826 Philadelphie, Pennsylvanie … Wikipédia en Français
George Gawler — Le lieutenant colonel George Gawler (21 juillet 1795 7 mai 1869) a été le deuxième gouverneur d Australie Méridionale, du 17 octobre 1838 au 15 mai 1841. Il était le fils unique du capitaine Samuel Gawler, capitaine du 73e régiment et de son… … Wikipédia en Français
Borrow — (spr bórro), George, engl. Schriftsteller, geb. 17. Juli 1803 zu East Dereham in Norfolk, gest. 29. Juli 1881 in Oulton bei Lowestoft, war der Sohn eines Offiziers, führte in der Jugend ein Wanderleben ohne Unterricht, sogar eine Zeitlang unter… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
