ANDRAS See also:FAY (1786–1864)
, Hungarian poet and author, was See also:born on the 3oth of May 1786, at Kohany in the See also:county of Zemplin, and was educated for the See also:law at the See also:Protestant See also:college cf Sarospatak
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His See also:Mesa (Fables), the first edition of which appeared at See also:Vienna in 1820, evinced his See also:powers of See also:satire and invention, and won him the well-merited See also:applause of his See also:country-men
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These fables, which, on See also:account of their originality and simplicity, caused See also:Fay to be regarded as the Hungarian See also:Aesop,were translated into See also:German by Petz (Raab, 1825), and partly into See also:English by E
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See also:- BUTLER
- BUTLER (or BOTELER), SAMUEL (1612–168o)
- BUTLER (through the O. Fr. bouteillier, from the Late Lat. buticularius, buticula, a bottle)
- BUTLER, ALBAN (1710-1773)
- BUTLER, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (1818-1893)
- BUTLER, CHARLES (1750–1832)
- BUTLER, GEORGE (1774-1853)
- BUTLER, JOSEPH (1692-1752)
- BUTLER, NICHOLAS MURRAY (1862– )
- BUTLER, SAMUEL (1774-1839)
- BUTLER, SAMUEL (1835-1902)
- BUTLER, SIR WILLIAM FRANCIS (1838– )
- BUTLER, WILLIAM ARCHER (1814-1848)
Butler, Hungarian Poems and Fables (See also:London, 1877)
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Fay wrote also numerous poems, the See also:chief of which are to be found in the collections Bokreta (Nosegay) (Pest, 1807), and Fris Bokreta (Fresh Nosegay) (Pest, 1818)
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He also composed plays and romances and tales
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In 1835 Fay was elected to the Hungarian See also:diet, and was for a See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time the See also:leader of the opposition party
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It is to him that the Pest Savings See also:Bank owes its origin, and he was one of the chief founders of the Hungarian See also:National See also:theatre
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He died on the 26th of See also:July 1864
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His earlier See also:works were collected at Pest (1843–1844, 8 vols.)
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The most noteworthy of his later works is a humorous novel entitled favor orvos es Bakator Ambrus szolgdia (favor the See also:Doctor and his servant See also:Ambrose Bakator), (Pest 1855, 2 vols.)
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