Chateaubriand

Francis A., Viscount of. French poet and prose writer. Genie du Christian is me. Atala. Born, 1768; died, 1848. statesman and orator. “ The Great Commoner ” entered Parliament, 1735 opposed Walpole’s ministry; Premier, 175 7; opposed taxation of the American Colonies. Born, 1708; died, 1778. bury Tales; The Court of Love; Legend oj Good Women; Troilus and Cre eide. Born, 1328; died, 1400. composer. Among his works are Medee, Elisa, AH Baba, and, in sacred music, the Requiem. Born, 1760; died, 1842. and wit. Noted for his exquisite manners, on which subject he was the oracle of his day. Born, 1694; died, 1773. anthropist. Editor “ National Anti-slavery Stand¬ ard.” Born, 1802; died, 1880. AND WOMEN