Andrew lang


andrew, 1844–1912, scottish poet, prose writer, and scholar.
cosmo gordon
[koz-moh] /ˈkɒz moʊ/ (show ipa), 1864–1945, english clergyman: archbishop of canterbury 1928–42.
fritz, 1890–1976, u.s. film director, born in austria.
pearl, born 1922, u.s. dancer and ch-r-ographer.
historical examples

but, as andrew lang has so well observed, literature can never take a thing simply for what it is worth.
lords of the housetops various

it seems worth while, however, to let andrew lang speak for himself.
mark twain, a biography, 1835-1910, complete albert bigelow paine

another celebrated modern journalist and author is mr. andrew lang.
literary byways william andrews

the light and dainty touch of mr. andrew lang has not been denied to punch.
the history of “punch” m. h. spielmann

“he goes out nights,” too, on which mr. andrew lang is so severe, is a form as old as the language and older.
america to-day, observations and reflections william archer

andrew lang declared himself in agreement with this explanation of exogamy.
totem and taboo sigmund freud

somers rode slowly over the low iowa hills, fitting an air in his mind to andrew lang’s dainty verses.
prairie gold various

this, i imagine, means that andrew lang has told them that my humour is forced.
the note-books of samuel butler samuel butler

andrew lang describes the person who may have been the original of these stories in real life.
the supernatural in modern english fiction dorothy scarborough

you are aware, of course, that andrew lang is not an individual, but a corporation?
peeps at people john kendrick bangs

adjective
a scot word for long1
noun
cosmo gordon, 1st baron lang of lambeth. 1864–1945, british churchman; archbishop of canterbury (1928–42)
fritz. 1890–1976, austrian film director, later in the us, most notable for his silent films, such as metropolis (1926), m (1931), and the testament of dr. mabuse (1932)
jack (john thomas). 1876–1975, controversial labor premier of new south wales from 1925–27 and from 1930–32, who introduced much social welfare legislation and was dismissed by the governor, sir philip game, in 1932 for acting unconst-tutionally

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