See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

CHARLES See also:

• CHARLES KNIGHT (1791-1873)
• KNIGHT, DANIEL RIDGWAY (1845– )
• KNIGHT, JOHN BUXTON (1843–1908)

KNIGHT (1791-1873)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English publisher and author, the son of a bookseller and printer at See also:

• WINDSOR
• WINDSOR (properly NEw WINDSOR)

Windsor, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 15th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1791 . He was apprenticed to his See also:

• FATHER

father, but on the completion of his indentures he took up journalism and interested himself in several newspaper speculations . In 1823, in See also:

• CONJUNCTION (from Lat. conjungere, to join together)

conjunction with See also:

• FRIENDS, SOCIETY
• FRIENDS, SOCIETY OF

friends he had made as publisher (182o-1821) of The Etonian, he started See also:

• KNIGHT, CHARLES (1791-1873)
• KNIGHT, DANIEL RIDGWAY (1845– )
• KNIGHT, JOHN BUXTON (1843–1908)

Knight's Quarterly See also:

• MAGAZINE

Magazine, to which W . M . See also:

• PRAED, WINTHROP MACKWORTH (1802–1839)

Praed, See also:

• DERWENT (Celtic Dwr-gent, clear water)

Derwent See also:

• COLERIDGE, HARTLEY (1796-1849)
• COLERIDGE, JOHN DUKE COLERIDGE, 1ST BARON
• COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR (1772-1834)
• COLERIDGE, SARA (1802–1852)
• COLERIDGE, SIR JOHN TAYLOR (1790-1876)

Coleridge and See also:

• MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY, BARON (1800-1859)

Macaulay contributed . The venture was brought to a See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close with its See also:

• SIXTH

sixth number, but it initiated for Knight a career as publisher and author which extended over See also:

• FORTY

forty years . In 1827 Knight was compelled to give up his See also:

• PUBLISHING

publishing business, and became the See also:

• SUPERINTENDENT

superintendent of the publications of the Society for the See also:

• DIFFUSION (from the Lat. diffundere; dis-, asunder, and fundere, to pour out)

Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, for which he projected and edited The See also:

• BRITISH

British Almanack and See also:

• COMPANION (through the O. Fr. compaignon or compagnon, from the Late Lat. companio,—cum, with, and panis, bread,—one who shares meals with another; the word has been wrongly derived from the Late Lat. compagnus, one of the same pages or district)

Companion, begun in 1828 . In 1829 he resumed business on his own See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account with the publication of The Library of Entertaining Knowledge, See also:

• WRITING
• WRITING (the verbal noun of " to write," O. Eng. writan, to inscribe)

writing several volumes of the See also:

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

series himself . In 1832 and 1833 he started The See also:

• PENNY (Mid. Eng. peni or peny, from O. Eng. form penig, earlier penning and pending; the word appears in Ger. Pfennig and Du. penning; it has been connected with Du. pand, Ger. Pfand, and Eng. " pawn,". the word meaning a little pledge or token, or with G
• PENNY, GIANFRANCESCO (1488–1528)

Penny Magazine and The .Penny Cyclopaedia, both of which had a large circulation . The Penny Cyclopaedia, however, on account of the heavy See also:

• EXCISE (derived through the Dutch, excijs or accijs, possibly from Late Lat. accensare,—ad, to, and census, tax; the word owes something to a confusion with excisum, cut out)

excise See also:

• DUTY (from " due," that which is owing, O. Fr. deu, dil, past participle of devoir; Lat. debere, debitum; cf. " debt ")

duty, was only completed in 1844 at a See also:

• GREAT

great pecuniary See also:

• SACRIFICE (from Lat. sacrificium; sacer, holy, and facere, to make)

sacrifice . Besides many illustrated See also:

• EDITIONS

editions of See also:

• STANDARD
• STANDARD, BATTLE OF THE

standard See also:

• WORKS

works, including in 1842 The Pictorial See also:

• SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM (1564-1616)

Shakespeare, which had appeared in parts (1838-1841), Knight published a variety of illustrated works, such as Old See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England and The See also:

• LAND

Land we Live in . He also undertook the series known as Weekly Volumes .

He himself contributed the first See also:

• VOLUME

volume, a See also:

• BIOGRAPHY (from the Gr. (3ios, life, and yp&4 , writing)

biography of 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 See also:

• CAXTON, WILLIAM (c. 1422-1491)

Caxton . Many famous books, See also:

• MISS

Miss See also:

• MARTINEAU, HARRIET (1802-1876)
• MARTINEAU, JAMES (1805-1900)

Martineau's Tales, Mrs See also:

• JAMESON (or JAMESONE), GEORGE (c. 1587–1644)
• JAMESON, ANNA BROWNELL (1794-1860)
• JAMESON, LEANDER STARR (1853– )
• JAMESON, ROBERT (1774-1854)

Jameson's See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

Early See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian Painters and G . H . See also:

• LEWES
• LEWES, CHARLES LEE (1740–1803)

Lewes's See also:

• BIOGRAPHICAL

Biographical See also:

• HISTORY

History of See also:

• PHILOSOPHY (Gr. gthos, fond of, and vo4 (a, wisdom)

Philosophy, appeared for the first 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 in this series . In 1853 he became editor of The English Cyclopaedia, which was practically only a revision of The Penny Cyclopaedia, and at about the same time he began his Popular History of England (8 vols., 1856-1862) . In 1864 he withdrew from the business of publisher, but he continued to write nearly to the close of his See also:

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

long See also:

• LIFE

life, publishing The Shadows of the Old Booksellers (1865), an autobiography under the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title Passages of a Working Life during See also:

• HALF

Half a See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

Century (2 vols., 1864-x863), and an See also:

• HISTORICAL

historical novel, Begg'd at See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

Court (1867) . He died at Addlestone, See also:

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

Surrey, on the 9th of March 1873 . See A . A . Clowes, Knight, a See also:

• SKETCH (directly adapted from Dutch schets, which was taken from Ital. schizzo, a rough draft, Lat. schedium, something hastily made, Gr. oxE&os, sudden, off-hand, axeb6v, near by; Ger. Skizze and Fr. esquisse are from the same source)

Sketch (I892); and F . Espinasse, in The Critic (May 186o) .