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	Eliot - Wikipedia
		Charles W. Eliot, one of the presidents of Harvard University
		Eliot (or Thomas Stearns Eliot), the author, poet and literary critic
		Eliot, any Earl of St Germans, and some of their family members
	en.wikilib.com /wiki/Eliot (134 words)

	Charles Eliot (diplomat) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles Norton Edgecumbe Eliot (January 8, 1862–March 16, 1931) was a British diplomat and colonial administrator who initiated the policy of white supremacy in the British East Africa protectorate (now Kenya).
		Eliot was born at the village of Sibford Gower near Banbury, Oxfordshire, England and educated at Cheltenham College.
		Eliot died at sea in the Straits of Malacca.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_Eliot_(diplomat) (206 words)

	Charles Eliot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Charles Eliot (November 1, 1859 – March 25, 1897) was a leading American landscape architect, whose career was cut short by untimely death at age 38 from spinal meningitis.
		Eliot was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts where his father Charles William Eliot was president of Harvard University, and in 1901, after his son's death, author of a biography of his son's life.
		After Eliot's death, the two surving Olmsted step-sons reconstituted their partnership as the Olmsted Brothers, which continued for another 50 years as one of the most famous landscape design firms in the United States, and went on to design thousands of parks, gardens, and landscapes in the 20th century.
	charles-eliot.peernet.sk (504 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Eliot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Charles W. Eliot, one of the presidents of Harvard University
		Eliot (or Thomas Stearns Eliot), the author, poet and literary critic
		Eliot House, a residential house at Harvard College
	www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/Eliot (117 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Eliot,
		Eliot, Charles William ELIOT, CHARLES WILLIAM [Eliot, Charles William] 1834-1926, American educator and president of Harvard, b.
		Eliot, Sir John ELIOT, SIR JOHN [Eliot, Sir John] 1592-1632, English parliamentary leader.
		Eliot, John ELIOT, JOHN [Eliot, John] 1604-90, English missionary in colonial Massachusetts, called the Apostle to the Indians.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Eliot,&StartAt=21 (521 words)

	Charles Eliot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Eliot pioneered many of the fundamental principles of regional planning and laid the conceptual and political groundwork for land and historical conservancies across the world.
		His uncle, Charles Eliot Norton, was professor of art history at Harvard, and a well-known literary figure.
		In March 1893 Eliot agreed, and the firm's name was changed to Olmsted, Olmsted and Eliot.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_Eliot (517 words)

	AmericanHeritage.com / Eliot of Harvard
		Eliot’s grandfather Samuel was an enterprising and sociable Yankee trader.
		Eliot’s salary as president of Harvard was five thousand dollars annually (later raised to eight thousand “for himself and his successors in office”).
		Eliot responded with bewilderment; he wrote to one of Allen’s partners to ask, as gently as he might, whether Allen was feeling all right.
	www.americanheritage.com /articles/magazine/ah/1974/5/1974_5_4.shtml (6657 words)

	Thursday Night Hikes: Washburn-Fair Oaks Hike Architecture Notes
		Charles A. Pillsbury (-1899,) along with his uncle John S. Pillsbury, was the founder of the flour milling company that grew to be the largest in the world.
		Charles Argalis Bovey II worked for the Royal Mill in Great Falls, Montana, bought a farm near Great Falls and raised sheep and cattle, married Rachel Sue Ford in 1933, was elected to the Montana House of Representatives in 1942, and worked to preserve Virginia City, Montana.
		Charles M. Case (1870-1959) was born in Minnesota, had a mother with a maiden name of Pratt, and died in Hennepin County.
	www.angelfire.com /mn/thursdaynighthikes/fairoakhike.html (17521 words)

	Search Results for "Charles Pinckney"
		Charleston, S.C.; cousin of Charles C. Pinckney and Thomas Pinckney.
		Charles Cotesworth, 1746-1825, American political leader and diplomat, b.
		Charleston, S.C.; brother of Thomas Pinckney and cousin of Charles Pinckney.
	bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/65search?query=Charles+Pinckney (250 words)

	Aromanian Vlachs: The Vanishing Tribes
		A British Diplomat en porte and one of the most remarkable intellects of his generation, Eliot debunks the so-called theory of the Hellenism of the Vlachs.
		Charles Eliot: A British Diplomat en porte and the Vlach millet
		Others, having already a taste for commerce, banking and intellectual pursuits (being in Sir Charles Eliot's own words "men of substance") and accustomed to an urban life of Gramostea by no means unsophisticated, moved up north –via Serbia- in the Hapsburg Empire, especially in capital cities as Vienna and -what what still known as- Buda-Pesth.
	www.vlachophiles.net (11119 words)

	George Perkin Marsh Online Research Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Other Vermonters and Charles Eliot Norton, the Harvard luminary and an active abolitionist, also wrote of their hopes and opinions as the war progressed.
		Marsh and his brother Charles, a Woodstock, Vermont, farmer, made several attempts to measure the elevation of Vermont mountains, and Marsh kept in contact with leading geographers of the day to find more accurate instruments to measure temperature and ascertain the exact landmass of the state.
		Lawyer, diplomat, and scholar, Marsh, was born on March 15, 1801 at Woodstock, Vermont.
	bailey.uvm.edu /specialcollections/gpmorc.html (1970 words)

	The Garden As Art
		Charles Eliot once said, "Landscape architecture is primarily an art form and,
		The term "landscape architecture" was first defined by Charles Eliot, president of Harvard University, in 1832.
		Eliot said, in part, "Landscape architecture is primarily an art form and, as such, its most important function is to create and preserve beauty."
	www.go-star.com /framer/garden_art.htm (696 words)

	James Russell Lowell
		American author and diplomat, one of the famous men of his time but fame and reputation now diminished, was born at Elmwood in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on the 22nd of February 1819.
		He was the son of Charles Lowell, a Unitarian pastor in Boston.
		After his death his literary executor, Charles Eliot Norton, published a brief collection of his poems, and two volumes of added prose, besides editing his letters.
	www.nndb.com /people/001/000097707 (2303 words)

	Octavio Paz - Biography
		In 1968, however, he resigned from the diplomatic service in protest against the government's bloodstained supression of the student demonstrations in Tlatelolco during the Olympic Games in Mexico.
		Eliot Weinberger, N.Y.: New Directions, 1979 (additional translations by Mark Strand and Elizabeth Bishop).
		Charles Tomlinson, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1979 (various translators).
	nobelprize.org /nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1990/paz-bio.html (1021 words)

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		Born in Shrewsbury on February 12, 1809, Charles entered the University of Edinburgh at age sixteen, intending to follow in his father's footsteps into medicine, but he proved as unmotivated a student as he was unenthusiastic.
		Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, edition and issue determined by year of publication and, if necessary, by Freeman number.
		Charles Darwin, Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, Together with Some Brief Notices on the Geology of Australia and the Cape of Good Hope, Being the Second Part of the Geology of the Voyage of the Beagle...
	www.amphilsoc.org /library/mole/d/darwin.xml (14517 words)

	Harvard Gazette: This Month in Harvard History
		The brief presidency of this former Massachusetts governor and U.S. diplomat is peppered with pranks as students throw chestnuts at a lecturing professor, overturn the stove in University Hall, attend a cockfight in a fellow student’s room, and entertain two women in a College room at midnight.
		Everett eventually reprimands his students at Morning Prayers: "When I was asked to come to this university, I supposed I was to be at the head of the largest and most famous institution of learning in America.
		17, 1879 — With approval from President Charles Eliot, the newly formed committee on women’s education (chaired by Elizabeth Cary Agassiz) writes to several Harvard professors to solicit their participation in a plan to provide separate instruction for women.
	www.news.harvard.edu /gazette/2001/02.01/02-history.html (316 words)

	LEWIS A. GROSSMAN \| James Coolidge Carter and Mugwump Jurisprudence \| Law and History Review, 20.3 \| The History ...
		He frequently condemned the excessive wealth of the very rich, their corrupt control of the government, and their use of this control to exploit the working class and poor.
		Boston Mugwump Charles Francis Adams condemned this spectacle as an "extraordinary perversion of the process of law." He, his brother Henry, E. Godkin, and other Mugwump commentators publicly savaged Field for his role in the Erie wars.
		Carter himself later remarked, "The evils of drunkenness are so manifest that great numbers of excellent people are impressed with a conviction that some measures must be taken to repress them." Nonetheless, in their introduction to the published report of the study, the three Mugwumps came down against prohibitory legislation.
	www.historycooperative.org /journals/lhr/20.3/forum_grossman.html (11711 words)

	Henry James
		Her mother was a cousin of the eminent poet, Harvard professor and diplomat James Russell Lowell (1819-91).
		HJ was in the future to write on all these figures: Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1804-69), Hippolyte Adolphe Taine (1828-93), Ernest Renan 0823-92) and Edmond Schérer (1815-89).
		Charles Eliot Norton helped him find a house in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
	partners.nytimes.com /books/first/j/james-letters.html (3048 words)

	Sir Artur Evans about Roumans, Greeks and the "Eastern Question"
		Sir Charles Eliot's extensively described the Vlach millet in his book "Turkey in Europe", the author taking the pseudonym of "Odysseus", the book being the fruit of his observations while en porte, as a member of the British Diplomatic Service.
		Here is how Sir Charles experienced the Vlachs, whose peculiar language is also given space in an appendix.
		If a British Diplomat bothered to offer a synopsis of the Vlach language, this should serve as an example to those Greek officials who even to-day are reluctant to authorize (save for teh occasional samizdat) the publication of any survey, glossary or lexicon of Aromanian Vlach language in Greece..
	www.vlachophiles.net /evans.htm (1912 words)

	Contents (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Contemporary embossed calf with gilt spine and board borders, brown lettering pieces (torn on volume 2 and missing on volume 3), marbled edges and endpapers (marbling is different on edges than on endpapers.) Lowndes, 2477.
		George III and Charles Fox (the Concluding Part of the American Revolution) (2 volumes); Sir George Otto Trevelyan: Longmans, 1908-1927, 5 volumes in all, with 6 foldout maps.
		Charles Dickens; Dombey and Son Retold for Boys and Girls by Alice F. Jackson with illustrations by F.M.B. Blaikie; London.
	www.whabooks.com /toc1.htm (9653 words)

	From the Sea to the River
		The lack of an effective leader and diplomat in the trying times of the Russian Civil War was a major contributing factor in the defeat of his forces but was not the only reason for the failure of the White forces.
		The British High Commissioner, Sir Charles Eliot, reported to his home office that Kolchak had spoken most harshly of the Czechs and how he wanted them out of Russia as soon as possible.
		David Foglesong explains that diplomats in America had grown tired of the weak Kernensky government and were actively looking for a strong military man who could restore order and establish a stable government.
	www.kolchak.org /History/Siberia/Admiral_Kolchak.htm (5852 words)

	Manuscripts Guide -- W
		This collection of letters and documents relates primarily to Charles Waterton but included as well are papers of the family.
		There are letters to George Ord in Pennsylvania (1 reel, 1830-1869); letters to his sisters-in-law, Elizabeth and Helen Edmonstone, and to Charles Edmonstone; and observations on birds by Norman Moore (1862-1871), with letters to Moore.
		Among the more prominent correspondents are C. Peirce, Charles Eliot Norton, Francis Bowen, Susan and J. Peter Lesley, and James Bradley Thayer and William Sydney Thayer.
	www.amphilsoc.org /library/mole/w.htm (4194 words)

	Quotes on India
		There is also profound wisdom and some very difficult metaphysics...Long ago I studied the ancient Indian languages, and while I was chiefly interested at that time in philosophy, I read little poetry too; and I know that my own poetry shows the influence of Indian thought and sensibility.
		During the early life of a Nation, religion is an essential for the binding together of the individuals who make the nation.
		Water ascends towards the sky in vapors; from the sun it descends in rain, from the rains are born the plants, and from the plants, animals.
	www.pratheep.com /quotes.htm (8267 words)

	Bibliomania Books: Used, Rare and Out-of-Print Books, Autographs, and Ephemera
		Harrison, Charles C. President of the University of Pennsylvania.
		A brief sentiment on a sheet of paper: "With the good wishes of Charles Eliot Norton." Near fine.
		Editor, diplomat, author; editor of the New York Tribune 1869-1905, U.S. Minister to France, Ambassador to England.
	rare-books.com /signatures2.htm (1462 words)

	Articles index started with ch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Charles de Beauharnois de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois
		Charles Edward Louis John Casimir Silvester Severino Maria Stuart
		Charles Emmanuel de Savoie, 3rd Duc de Nemours
	www.kiwipedia.com /ch-index.html (170 words)

	Charles Eliot Norton — Infoplease.com
		The exile's return: fragment of a T. Eliot chronology.
		Reading Eliot on my cousin's farm in the Gatineau.
		The gendered politics of the gaze: Henry James and George Eliot.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0836041.html (177 words)

	New England Historic Genealogical Society
		Robert Charles Winthrop (Elizabeth Cabot Blanchard, wife of the U.S. Senator and Speaker of the House, a great-aunt of the half blood); Mrs.
		was Sarah Van Brugh Livingston, wife of diplomat and Chief Justice John Jay; a granddaughter of Philip, Jr.
		(1858-1919), 26th U.S. President; Charles Carow and Gertrude Elizabeth Tyler; Daniel Tyler IV and Emily Lee; Daniel Tyler III and Sarah Edwards; Timothy Edwards and Rhoda Ogden; Jonathan Edwards, the theologian, and Sarah Pierpont; Timothy Edwards and Esther Stoddard; Richard Edwards and Elizabeth Tuttle; William Edwards and Mrs.
	www.newenglandancestors.org /education/articles/NEXUS/Nexus_10.2.3.asp (3371 words)

	Library of Congress
		Journals, with photos, sketches, and illustrations, describing Allen's activities while serving on board USS Cayuga, assigned to blockade duty on the Gulf Coast during the Civil War, and subsequently on ships in the Mediterranean, Indian, and Pacific Oceans, and at stations on the east and west coasts of the United States and Europe.
		James Asheton Bayard (1767-1815) and his son, Richard Henry Bayard (1796-1868), lawyers, senators, and diplomats, of the Bayard (Baird) family of Delaware.
		Family correspondence, journal, an account of the signing of the U.S. treaty with Korea (1883), cruise itineraries, reports, drawings, clippings, photographs, and memorabilia relating to shipboard life and naval duty off the west coast of North America and Elseffer's visits to ports of China, Japan, Zanzibar, Cape Town, and Barbados.
	www.history.navy.mil /sources/dc/loc.htm (3620 words)

	Timeline Massachusetts
		1604-1690 Reverend John Eliot was an English missionary in Massachusetts called the "Apostle to the Indians." The Puritan Eliot learned the Algonquian language and preached to the Indians.
		In c1867 Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner popularized the name Alaska for the territory that had been known as Russian America in a famous Senate speech supporting the treaty to purchase Russian America: "There is the National flag.
		Charles A. Hill, his brother-in-law, was the plant manager and decorator.
	timelines.ws /states/MASSACHUSET.HTML (15491 words)

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		Strike at the horses, said Charles of Anjon at Bene- vent, winning the fight and the con- tempt of the nobles, for the horse was the knights other self, the saddle his bat- tlefield, and he dismounted from it a victor or fell from it a corpse.
		When Pierrefonds was built the long- robed cavaliers had passed away, and mercenary troopers in tights and doub- lets clanked into the courtyard return- ing from raid or skirmish, while the women and lads poured out to meet them, to count the booty, and to tend the wounded.
		In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries the knight was merged in the courtier and the diplomat.
	lcweb2.loc.gov /ndlpcoop/nicmoas/scri/scri0005.sgm (17854 words)

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