"Contributor" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... 22, 1835, Poe married his cousin, Virginia Clemm, in Baltimore. She had barely turned thirteen years, Poe himself was but twenty-six. He then was a resident of Richmond and a regular contributor to the "Southern Literary Messenger." It was not until a year later that the bride and her widowed ...
— The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 1 (of 5) of the Raven Edition • Edgar Allan Poe
... Washington, 107. Philadelphia Society for the Promotion of Agriculture, founded, 91. Phillipse, Mary, Washington's alleged infatuation with, 170. Piney Branch, turned into Dogue Run, 97. Pitt, William, a contributor to the Annals of Agriculture, 74. Plow: Washington invents one, 94; buys a Rotheran, 99. Poelnitz, Baron, Washington inspects threshing machine belonging to, 126. Pohick Church, Washington a vestryman of, 100. Poland oats, sown ...
— George Washington: Farmer • Paul Leland Haworth
... find him installed at Paris, though no longer in the army. Then it was he began to design. He became contributor to many periodicals, among the rest the Illustrated London News and Punch. For the former journal he went to the Crimean war as accredited art correspondent. The portfolio containing the Crimean set is now most sought for by his admirers. He is said to have originated the expression ...
— Promenades of an Impressionist • James Huneker
... statement: "Such powers as the Allied and Associated nations may enjoy or wield, in the determination of the governmental status of the mandated areas, accrued to them as a direct result of the war against the Central Powers. The United States, as a participant in that conflict and as a contributor to its successful issue, cannot consider any of the Associated Powers, the smallest not less than herself, debarred from the discussion of any of its consequences, or from participation in the rights and privileges secured under the mandates provided for ...
— From Isolation to Leadership, Revised - A Review of American Foreign Policy • John Holladay Latane
... who married twice, and of his seventeen children Benjamin was the youngest son. His schooling ended at ten, and at twelve he was bound apprentice to his brother James, a printer, who published the "New England Courant." To this journal he became a contributor, and later was for a time its nominal editor. But the brothers quarreled, and Benjamin ran away, going first to New York, and thence to Philadelphia, where he arrived in October, 1723. He soon obtained work as a printer, ...
— The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin • Benjamin Franklin
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