HOWITT See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

WILLIAM (1792-1899)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English author, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 18th of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1792 at See also:

• HEANOR

Heanor, See also:

• DERBYSHIRE

Derbyshire . His parents were See also:

• QUAKERS

Quakers, and he was educated at the See also:

• FRIENDS, SOCIETY
• FRIENDS, SOCIETY OF

Friends' public school at Ackworth, See also:

• YORKSHIRE

Yorkshire . In 1814 he published a poem on the " See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

Influence of Nature and See also:

• POETRY

Poetry on See also:

• NATIONAL

National Spirit." He married, in 1821, See also:

• MARY
• MARY (1457-1482)
• MARY (1496-1533)
• MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS

Mary Botham (1799–1888), like himself a Quaker and a poet . See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

William and Mary Howitt collaborated throughout a See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long See also:

• LITERARY

literary career, the first of their See also:

• JOINT (through Fr. from Lat. junctum, jungere, to join)

joint productions being The See also:

• FOREST

Forest Minstrels and other Poems (1821) . In 1831 William Howitt produced a See also:

• WORK

work for which his habits of observation and his genuine love of nature peculiarly fitted him . It was a See also:

• HISTORY

history of the changes in the See also:

• FACE (from Lat. fades, derived either from facere, to make, or from a root fa-, meaning " appear "; cf. Gr. cbatvstv)

face of the out-See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side See also:

• WORLD

world in the different months of the See also:

• YEAR

year, and was entitled The See also:

• BOOK

Book of the Seasons, or the See also:

• CALENDAR

Calendar of Nature (1831) . His Popular History of Priestcraft (1833) won for him the favour of active Liberals and the See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office of See also:

• ALDERMAN (from A.-S. ealdorman, compounded of the comparative degree of the adjective eald, old, and man)

alderman in See also:

• NOTTINGHAM
• NOTTINGHAM, CHARLES HOWARD, 1ST EARL OF1 (1536-1624)
• NOTTINGHAM, EARLS OF

Nottingham, where the Howitts had made their See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

home . They removed in 1837 to See also:

• ESHER
• ESHER, WILLIAM BALIOL BRETT, 1ST VISCOUNT (1817–1899)

Esher, and in 1840 they went to See also:

• HEIDELBERG

Heidelberg, primarily foe the See also:

• EDUCATION

education of their See also:

• CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO

children, remaining in See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany for two yetrts . In 1841 William Howitt produced, under the See also:

• PSEUDONYM (Gr. >l ev&,vuµos, having a false name, ¢Evirls, false and ovoµa, name)

pseudonym of " Dr See also:

• CORNELIUS
• CORNELIUS, CARL AUGUST PETER (1824-1874)
• CORNELIUS, PETER VON (1784–1867)

Cornelius," The Student See also:

• LIFE

Life of Germany, the first of a See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of See also:

• WORKS

works on See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German social life and institutions . Mary Howitt devoted herself to Scandinavian literature, and between 1842 and 1863 she translated the novels of Frederika See also:

• BREMER, FREDRIKA (r8or–1865)

Bremer and many of the stories of Hans See also:

• ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN (1805-1875)

Andersen . With her See also:

• HUSBAND

husband she wrote in 1852 The Literature and See also:

• ROMANCE

Romance of See also:

• NORTHERN

Northern See also:

• EUROPE

Europe . In See also:

• JUNE

June of that year William Howitt; with two of his sons, set See also:

• SAIL

sail for See also:

• AUSTRALIA

Australia, where he spent two years in the goldfields .

The results of his travels appeared in A Boy's See also:

• COTTON
• COTTON (Fr. coton; from Arab. qutun)
• COTTON, CHARLES (163o–1687)
• COTTON, GEORGE EDWARD LYNCH (1813–1866)
• COTTON, JOHN (1585–1652)
• COTTON, SIR ROBERT BRUCE

cotton See also:

• MILLS, JOHN (d. 1736)
• MILLS, ROGER QUARLES (1832– )

mills, oil mills, rope-works, See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

iron-works and See also:

• ENGINEERING

engineering works . See also:

• SIBPUR

Sibpur Engineering See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College lies on the outskirts of the See also:

• TOWN

town . There is a See also:

• HOSPITAL (Lat. haspitalis, the adjective of hospes, host or guest)

hospital, with a See also:

• DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

department for Europeans, and See also:

• HOWRAH

Howrah forms a suburban See also:

• RESIDENCE (Latin residere, to remain behind, to dwell, reside)

residence for many See also:

• PEOPLE

people who have their See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place of business in See also:

• CALCUTTA

Calcutta . The See also:

• DISTRICT

DISTRICT OF HOWRAH extends southwards down the right See also:

• BANK

bank of the See also:

• HUGLI, or HOOGHLY

Hugli to the confluence of the See also:

• RIVER

river Damodar . For See also:

• REVENUE
• REVENUE (0. Fr. revenu, from revenir, to return)

revenue purposes it is included within the district of Hugli Its See also:

• AREA

area is 510 sq. m.; pop . (1901) 850,514, showing an increase of I I % in the See also:

• DECADE (from Gr. Oka, ten)

decade . In addition to the two See also:

• STEAM
• STEAM (0. Eng. steam, vapour, smoke, cf. Du. steam; the origin is unknown)

steam tramways and the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

East See also:

• INDIAN

Indian railway, the district is crossed by the high-level See also:

• CANAL
• CANAL (from Lat. canalis, " channel " and " kennel " being doublets of the word)

canal to See also:

• MIDNAPORE

Midnapore, which communicates with the Hugli at Ulubaria . The manufacturing See also:

• INDUSTRIES

industries of Howrah extend beyond the See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city into the district . One or two systems of draining See also:

• LOW, SETH (1850- )
• LOW, WILL HICOK (1853- )

low-lying lands are maintained by the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government .