Lexicographical Neighbors of Frere
Literary usage of Frere
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"John Hookham frere, who, of all men I have had the means of knowing during my
life, appears to me eminently to deserve to be characterised as ó ..."
2. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Various Writers by Thomas Humphry Ward (1917)
"frere contributed much to the Anti-Jacobin, 1797-8, and translated several of
the plays of Aristophanes. His Works in Verse and Prose, with a prefatory ..."
3. Macmillan's Magazine by John Morley, Mowbray Morris, David Masson, George Grove (1872)
"Mr. Hookham frere was invited to meet him. From the days when Canning and frere
were both boys together at Eton, and were there associated in publishing the ..."
4. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"And whan I his sike man felte this frere About his towel ¡tropen ther and here,
Amid his hond he let the frere a fart; Ther n'is no capel drawing in a cart, ..."
5. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1884)
"Sir Bartle frere, Bart*—On 29th May, 1884, died the Eight Honourable Sir Henry
... Bartle frere entered the Covenanted Civil Service of the East India ..."
6. Notes: Critical & Biographical by R.B. Gruelle. Collection of W.T. Walters by Richard B. Gruelle, William Thompson Walters (1895)
"This movement finally culminated in Millet and frere, who, while yet in the ...
Into his little pictures of humble life Edouard frere has breathed a love, ..."
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