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	George Borrow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Borrow was born at East Dereham, Norfolk, the son of a recruiting officer, and had a somewhat wandering childhood.
		George Borrow was a fabled adept at acquiring new languages.
		Borrow claimed to have stayed in Spain for nearly five years and his reminiscences of Spain were the basis of his travelogue, The Bible in Spain, of 1851.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Borrow (1019 words)

	GEORGE HENRY BORROW - LoveToKnow Article on GEORGE HENRY BORROW
		As to the deep impression that Borrow made upon his gipsy friends, that is partly explained by the singular nobility of his appearance, for the gipsies of all countries are extremely sensitive upon matters of this kind.
		Borrow was indisputably a linguist of wide knowledge, though be Was not a scholar in the strict sense.
		There was nothing that Borrow strove against with more energy than the curious impulse, which he seems to have shared with Dr Johnson, to touch the objects along his path in order to save himself from the evil chance.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BO/BORROW_GEORGE_HENRY.htm (1554 words)

	George Borrow -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		George Henry Borrow (1803-1881) was an (An Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the Commonwealth countries) English author who wrote novels and travelogues based on his own experiences around Europe.
		Borrow was born at (additional info and facts about East Dereham) East Dereham, (Port city located in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay; headquarters of the Atlantic fleet of the United States Navy) Norfolk, the son of a recruiting officer, and had a somewhat wandering childhood.
		Borrow depicts the scholar and advocate of German (additional info and facts about Romantic literature) Romantic literature in his semi-autobiographical novel Lavengro (1851).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/ge/george_borrow.htm (1126 words)

	George Borrow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		George Borrow was a fabled adept at new languages.
		Borrow had a life-long empathy with nomadic such as gypsies and was fascinated by customs songs and dance.
		Borrow was often not a perceptive traveller but also on occasion in his observations upon foreign lands.
	www.freeglossary.com /George_Henry_Borrow (939 words)

	George Borrow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Because of his precocious lingustic skills George Borrow in his youth became the prodigy of Wiliam Taylor.
		The events and repercussions of Borrow's translation of Von Klingsor's scandulous work antecede those of another controversial author, Salman Rushdie author of The Satanic Verses.
		Wth his mission of supervising a Manchu translation of the Bible completed Borrow returned to Norwich in September 1835.
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	George Borrow's Wales
		George Borrow ventured to Wales for the first time in July 1854 when, at the age of fifty-one, he began the walk which was to be the subject of
		A volume of the poems of Lewys Glyn Cothi, a particular favourite of Borrow, was published in 1837, but as he denied any knowledge of Gwallter Mechain, the editor of the volume, it is unlikely that he had read it.
		Yet, although Borrow's knowledge of Wales was inadequate and although Wales as a whole did not engage his attention, his account of his visit captured some of the essence of the country at the exact time when it was on the verge of massive changes.
	www.planetmagazine.org.uk /html/archive/borrow.htm (611 words)

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		Whilst Borrow was industriously occupied in collecting vagabonds and imbibing the dangerous beliefs of William Taylor, there sat in an easy-chair in the small front-parlour of the little house in Willow Lane, in a faded regimental coat, a prematurely old man, whose frame still showed signs of the magnificent physique of his vigorous manhood.
		Borrow then rose from the table and passed out of the house, leaving his host to muse, as was his custom on Sunday afternoons, "on the magnificence of nature and the moral dignity of man." For the next few weeks Borrow was occupied in searching in out-of- the-way corners for criminal biography.
		Borrow subsequently accompanied his brother when calling upon Haydon, and was enabled to give a thumbnail-sketch of the painter of the Heroic at work that has been pronounced to be photographic in its faithfulness.
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	unpublished document 218 - George Borrow's strange experiences in Man
		Borrow was charmed with the combination of knowledge and modesty which he found in his new friend.
		Borrow was charmed by what he described as his 'discovery' of the carvals.
		A story of George Borrow, hitherto unrecorded, was told to the writer by the late Mr.
	www.isle-of-man.com /manxnotebook/jmmuseum/d218.htm (2478 words)

	George Borrow -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Borrow was the son of a professional soldier and led a wandering childhood as his father's regiment was moved around the British Isles; these peregrinations inspired memorable passages in his masterpiece, Lavengro (1851).
		George was elected to the Professional Football Hall of Fame in 1974.
		In a dramatization, George Washington recalls crossing the Delaware, spending the winter at Valley Forge and defeating the British at the Battle of Yorktown.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9080784?tocId=9080784 (720 words)

	George Borrow Homepage and Biography on Bibliomania.com
		The famed linguist and traveller, George Henry Borrow, was born on 5th July 1803 in Norfolk.
		He was educated at Edinburgh High School and a grammar school in Norwich where he began to learn elements of some of the many languages he would grow such a fondness for.
		His early apprenticeship to a solicitor suggested that a career in law was likely but Borrow took to literature and moved to London, notably editing Celebrated Trials and Remarkable Cases of Criminal Jurisprudence (1825).
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	The George Borrow Society Page
		The George Borrow Society was founded in July 1991 to promote knowledge of the life and works of George Borrow (1803-81).
		The George Borrow Bulletin was established in 1991 and is published twice a year (in late spring and autumn) by the George Borrow Society (ISSN 0962-3930).
		Borrow's books evoke Regency England and that of George IV and they are peopled by picturesque rogues, innkeepers, gentry and gypsies.
	www.clough5.fsnet.co.uk /gb.html (1369 words)

	LookSmart - Search results for "Zincali Gypsies of Spain George Borrow" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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		Borrow Wild Wales, by George Borrow Zincali - An Account of the Gypsies of Spain, The, by George Borrow Inebriety and the Candidate, by George Crabbe Library, The, by George Crabbe Village and The...
		Letters of George Borrow, The Romany Rye, Wild Wales, Zincali, Gypsies of Spain.
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		Letters of George Borrow to the British and Foreign Bible Society July, 1996 [Etext #603] ***The Project Gutenberg Etext of Letters of George Borrow* **This file should be named ltbor10.txt or ltbor10.zip***** Corrected EDITIONS of our etexts get a new NUMBER, ltbor11.txt.
		During the interval which will elapse between my writing to you and hearing from you, I shall borrow from Baron Schilling the Mandchou Old Testament and reperuse the notes in order to be able to give a suitable opinion as to their value.
		Borrow been about?' I hope and trust that question is now answered to the satisfaction of those who do Mr.
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	AllRefer.com - George Henry Borrow (English Literature, 19th Century, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		George Henry Borrow, English Literature, 19th Century, Biographies
		He led a nomadic life in England and on the Continent, where he was a translator and agent for the British and Foreign Bible Society.
		All Borrow's works are based on his wanderings.
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	George Borrow (1803-1881) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		George Borrow nació en East Dereham (Inglaterra) el 5 de julio de 1803.
		En 1818 los encontramos de nuevo juntos y, esta vez, Borrow decide marcharse con él a un campamento de gitanos, donde aprendería sus costumbres y la lengua romaní.
		El gran cambio en la vida de Borrow sobrevino en 1833, cuando inducido por un pastor que conocía sus dotes para los idiomas, solicita empleo en la Sociedad Bíblica Británica y Extranjera.
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	LookSmart - Search results for "The Bible in Spain George Borrow" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		by George Borrow Lavengro, by George Borrow Bible in Spain, The, by George Borrow Romany Rye, The...
		of Spain, The, by George Borrow Inebriety and the Candidate, by George Crabbe Library, The, by...
		Zincali, Gypsies of Spain [Borrow, George] Jean of...
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	Literatur Emailuak - George Borrow - 2003-07-03
		George Borrow, aventurero y notable prosista británico, conocido familiarmente en España por «Don Jorgito, el inglés», nació, según sus biógrafos, en East Dereham (Norfolk), el 5 de Julio de 1.803.
		Borrow dramatiza en ella su prisión en Madrid, a la que, según un autor extranjero, dió proporciones de un casus belli.
		Verdad es que algún autor asegura que Borrow llegó a hablar en su juventud hasta catorce idiomas.
	www.susa-literatura.com /emailuak/emailu078d.htm (1499 words)

	December 10: Publication of Borrow's Bible in Spain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Its author was George Borrow, an agent for the British and Foreign Bible Society.
		His Bibles were seized, but demand for them was so great that the greedy officials became the distributors, selling the confiscated books to the highest bidders and lining their own pockets with the money.
		In a customs house, Borrow spoke so convincingly to officials who were instructed to seize his wares that they themselves bought Bibles.
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	Words Without Borders -> Anonymous (from George Borrow) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		George Borrow (1803-81) was a British novelist, traveler, and linguist, famous for his books on the English Gypsies and his novels Lavengro (1851) and The Romany Rye (1857).
		They are from George Borrow’s book Romano Lavo-Lil (1874).
		Modern Romany scholars have questioned the authenticity of the songs and poems in Borrow’s collection.
	www.wordswithoutborders.org /bio.php?author=Anonymous+%28from+George+Borrow%29 (144 words)

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		BORROW, GEORGE; THE ROMANY RYE; VOL 1 1926
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	"The George Borrow Society" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Society issues the George Borrow Bulletin twice a year, containing scholarly articles and news of past and future events and publications relating to Borrow.
		Remittances made payable to The George Borrow Society should be sent to the Membership Secretary at the address below, as should membership enquiries.
		Members wishing to visit Borrow House in Willow Lane should note that it is in private ownership but that a visit may be possible by arrangement.
	www.sndc.demon.co.uk /borrow.htm (290 words)

	Llanerch Press Bookshop - Welsh Poems and Ballads - George Borrow
		In a collection of unedited odds and ends from Borrow's papers bearing upon Wales, and dating from various periods of his career, there is one insignificant looking sheet on whose backs and lines are pencilled 'The Mountain Snow'.
		They are reproduced in the text, but deserve notice here because of the evidence they bring of Borrow's long continued Welsh obsession and his long practice as a Welsh translator.
		Throughout his life George Borrow had a passionate interest in Wales and the Welsh language.
	www.llanerchpress.com /?file=book&cat=&id=1861431287 (199 words)

	George Borrow's Complete List of Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Lavengro and the Romany Rye by George Borrow
		Lavengro The Scholar, The Gypsy And The Priest by George Borrow
		Letters Of George Borrow To The British And Foreign Bible Society by George Borrow
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	The Zincali by George Borrow : Arthur's Classic Novels
		The Zincali - An Account of the Gypsies of Spain by George Borrow June, 1996 [Etext #565] The Project Gutenberg Etext of The Zincali by George Borrow ***This file should be named zncli10.txt or zncli10.zip**** Corrected EDITIONS of our etexts get a new NUMBER, zncli11.txt.
		True it is that one Gypsy will lend to another in the expectation of being repaid, and until that happen the borrower is pazorrhus, or indebted.
		Even at the present time, a Gypsy will make the greatest sacrifices rather than remain pazorrhus to one of his brethren, even though he be of another clan; though perhaps the feeling is not so strong as of old, for time modifies everything; even Jews and Gypsies are affected by it.
	www.arthursclassicnovels.com /arthurs/various/zncli10.html (12308 words)

	Fictionwise eBooks: George Borrow
		The term "Gypsy" evolved from their claim that they were Egyptian by descent.
		The 19th century pastor, linguist, and ever-curious writer George Borrow visits and reports on a fascinating land and people.
		In the sequel to Borrow's classic Gypsy novel Lavengro, the author's adventures and wanderings continue.
	www.fictionwise.com /eBooks/GeorgeBorroweBooks.htm (204 words)

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		Set in the heart of the Cambrian Mountains our 17th Century Inn generates warmth and ambience for that special break 10 miles from the coastal and university town of Aberystwyth.
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