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Andrew Lang
(1844 - 1912)

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Andrew Lang was the son of the Sheriff-Clerk of Selkirkshire, and was born in Selkirk, Scotland, on 31 March 1844. He was educated at Edinburgh Academy and the Univerisites of St. Andrews and Glasgow, and won a Snell Exhibition to Balliol College, Oxford. He graduated with a first in Greats in 1868 .. .. more >>

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1		A highly valuable chain of thoughts
2		A Scot to Jeanne D’Arc
3		Aesop
4		Ballades I - To Theocritus, in Winter
5		Ballades II - Of the Book-Hunter
6		Ballades III - Of Blue China
7		Ballades IV - Of Life
8		Ballades V - Of His Choice of a Sepulchre
9		Les Roses de Sâdi
10		Melville and Coghill - The Place Of The Little Hand
11		On Calais Sands
12		Romance
13		San Terenzo
14		Scythe Song
15		The Odyssey
16		Three Portraits of Prince Charles

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"If the wild bowler thinks he bowls,
Or if the batsman thinks he's bowled,
They know not, poor misguided souls,
They, too, shall perish unconsoled."
Andrew Lang (1844-1912), British poet. Brahma (l. 1-4). . . New Oxford Book of English Light Verse, The. Kingsley Amis, ed. (1978) Oxford University Press.

"bowler and the ball,
The umpire, the pavilion cat,
The roller, pitch, and stumps, and all."
Andrew Lang (1844-1912), British poet. Brahma (l. 6-8). . . New Oxford Book of English Light Verse, The. Kingsley Amis, ed. (1978) Oxford University Press.

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Andrew Lang - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Andrew Lang's Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Fairy Books constitute a twelve-book series of fairy tale collections. Although Andrew Lang did not ...
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