John Churton Collins — (26 March 1848 – 25 September 1908), English literary critic, was born at Bourton on the Water, Gloucestershire. From King Edward s School, Birmingham, he went to Balliol College, Oxford, where he graduated in 1872, and at once devoted himself to … Wikipedia
John Collins — may refer to the following people: Contents 1 Arts 2 Politics 3 Sports 4 Other fields 5 See also … Wikipedia
Collins (Familienname) — Collins ist ein englischer Familienname. Herkunft und Bedeutung Der Name kann patronymischen Ursprungs sein („Sohn des Colin“) oder auf inselkeltische Namen zurückgehen. Bekannte Namensträger Inhaltsverzeichnis A B C D E F G H I J K … Deutsch Wikipedia
John Collins — ist der Name folgender Personen: John Collins (Mathematiker) (1625–1683), englischer Mathematiker John Collins (Rhode Island) (1717–1795), US amerikanischer Politiker John Collins (Delaware) (1776–1822), US amerikanischer Politiker John Collins… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Collins (surname) — The surname Collins has a variety of likely origins in Britain and Ireland: Anglo Saxon: A patronymic surname based on the name Colin, an English diminutive form of Nicholas. In England, Collins usually signified son of Colin. Irish: cuilein =… … Wikipedia
Henry St. John, 1. Viscount Bolingbroke — Henry St John, 1. Viscount Bolingbroke Henry St. John, 1. Viscount Bolingbroke, (* 16. September 1678 in Battersea; † 12. Dezember 1751 in Battersea)[1], war ein britischer Politiker und Philoso … Deutsch Wikipedia
Henry St John, 1. Viscount Bolingbroke — Henry St John, 1. Viscount Bolingbroke, (* 16. September 1678 in Battersea; † 12. Dezember 1751 in Battersea)[1], war ein britischer Politiker und Philosoph. Der Nachname „St John“ wird [ … Deutsch Wikipedia
Christopher Smart's asylum confinement — Christopher Smart The English poet Christopher Smart (1722–1771) was confined to mental asylums from May 1757 until January 1763. Smart was admitted into St Luke s Hospital for Lunatics … Wikipedia
A Song to David — by Christopher Smart was most likely written during his stay in a mental asylum while he wrote Jubilate Agno . Although it received mixed reviews, it was his most famous work until the discovery of Jubilate Agno . The poem focuses on King David… … Wikipedia
Christopher Smart's alleged madness — It was alleged by many who knew Christopher Smart that he was mad during the mid 1750s. On 6 May 1757, he was admitted into St Luke s Hospital for Lunatics, Bethnal Green, London, by his father in law, John Newbery. Although many felt that Smart… … Wikipedia
