Empson


William, 1906–84, English critic and poet.
Contemporary Examples

Why We Should Read “Israeli Army Fiction” Raphael Magarik June 20, 2012

Historical Examples

Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay George Otto Trevelyan
Lives of the Engineers Samuel Smiles
What Will He Do With It, Complete Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Letters of David Ricardo to Thomas Robert Malthus, 1810-1823 David Ricardo
Letters of David Ricardo to Thomas Robert Malthus, 1810-1823 David Ricardo
Peveril of the Peak Sir Walter Scott
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. David Hume
Lord Ormont and his Aminta, Complete George Meredith
The Romance of Names Ernest Weekley

noun
Sir William. 1906–84, English poet and critic; author of Seven Types of Ambiguity (1930)

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