See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

THOMAS See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• THOMAS DAY (1748-1789)

DAY (1748-1789)  , See also:

• BRITISH

British author, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• LONDON

London on the and of See also:

• JUNE

June 1748 . He is famous as the writer of See also:

• SANDFORD, JOHN DE (d. 1294)

Sandford and Merton (1783-1789), a See also:

• BOOK

book for the See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young, which, though quaintly didactic and often ridiculous, has had consider-able educational value as inculcating manliness and See also:

• INDEPENDENCE
• INDEPENDENCE, DECLARATION OF
• INDEPENDENCE, WAR OF

independence . See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

Day was educated at the See also:

• CHARTERHOUSE

Charterhouse and at Corpus Christi See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford, and became a See also:

• GREAT

great admirer of J . J . See also:

• ROUSSEAU, JACQUES (1633-1693)
• ROUSSEAU, JEAN BAPTISTE (1671-1741)
• ROUSSEAU, JEAN JACQUES (1712-1778)
• ROUSSEAU, PIERRE ETIENNE THEODORE (1812–1867); French painter of the Barbizon school, was born in Paris on the 15th of April 1812, of a bourgeois family which included one or two artists. At first he received a business training, but soon displayed aptitu

Rousseau and his See also:

• DOCTRINE

doctrine of the ideal See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state of nature . Having See also:

• INDEPENDENT

independent means he devoted himself to a See also:

• LIFE

life of study and philanthropy . His views on See also:

• MARRIAGE

marriage were typical of the See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man . He brought up two foundlings, one of whom he hoped eventually to marry . They were educated on the severest principles, but neither acquired the_high quality of stoicism which he had looked for . After several proposals of marriage to other ladies had been rejected, he married an heiress who agreed with his ascetic See also:

• PROGRAMME, or PROGRAM

programme of life . He finally settled at Ottershaw in See also:

• SURREY
• SURREY, EARLDOM OF
• SURREY, HENRY HOWARD, EARL OF (1518?-1547)

Surrey and took to farming on philanthropic principles . He had many curious and impracticable theories, among them one that all animals could be managed by kindness, and while See also:

• RIDING

riding an unbroken See also:

• COLT, SAMUEL (1814-1862)

colt he was thrown near Wargrave and killed on the 28th of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1789 .

His poem The Dying See also:

• NEGRO (from Lat. eager, black)

Negro, published in 1773, struck the keynote of the See also:

• ANTI, or CAMPA

anti-See also:

• SLAVERY

slavery See also:

• MOVEMENT

movement . It is also obvious from his other See also:

• WORKS

works, such as The Devoted Legions (1776) and The Desolation of See also:

• AMERICA

America (1777), that he strongly sympathized with the Americans during their See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War of Independence .