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Carew, Thomas
(Encyclopedia) Carew, Thomas, 1595?–1639?, English author, one of the Cavalier poets. Educated at Merton College, Oxford, he had a short diplomatic career on the Continent, then returned to England…Van Druten, John William
(Encyclopedia) Van Druten, John WilliamVan Druten, John Williamvăn dr&oomacr;ˈtən [key], 1901–57, English dramatist. His best-known plays, primarily light comedies, include Old Acquaintance (1940…Westheimer, Dr. Ruth
(Karola Ruth Siegel) human sexuality expertBirthplace: Frankfurt, GermanyBorn: 6/4/28Dr. No Turns Fifty
May 8, 2013, marks the 50th anniversary of the U.S. release of James Bond's first film. By Jennie Wood Sean Connery as James Bond in Dr. No Related Links Top 100…Dr. Mary Walker
The Question: Can you give me information about the only woman ever to be awarded a Congressional Medal of Honor? The Answer: The only woman to receive a Medal…Brewer's: Dr. Diafoirus
in Molière's Malade Ìmaginaire. A man of fossilised ideas, who, like the monk, refused to change his time-honoured mumpsimus (q.v.), for the new-fangled sumpsimus. Dr. Diafoirus used to…Brewer's: Dr. Dove
The hero of Southey's Doctor. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Dr. FellDr. Diafoirus A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X…Brewer's: Dr. Fell
I do not like thee, Dr. Fell. A correspondent of Notes and Queries says the author was Tom Brown, who wrote Dialogues of the Dead, and the person referred to was Dr. Fell, Dean of…Brewer's: Dr. Rezio
or Pedro Rezio of Aguero. The doctor of Barataria, who forbade Sancho Panza to taste any of the meats set before him. Roasted partridge was forbidden by Hippocrates; podrida was the most…Brewer's: Dr. Sangrado
of Valladolid, a tall, meagre, pale man, of very solemn appearance, who weighed every word he uttered, and gave an emphasis to his sage dicta. “His reasoning was geometrical, and his…Trending
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