Bagehot
Walter, 1826–77, English economist, political journalist, and critic.
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Bagehot was writing about the marriage of the future King Edward VII to Princess Alexandra of Denmark.
In the main Punch's temper may be expressed, to borrow from Bagehot, as an "animated moderation."
Mr. Punch's History of Modern England Vol. IV of IV. | Charles L. GravesMr. Walter Bagehot preferred Hazlitt to Lamb, reckoning the former much the greater writer.
Obiter Dicta | Augustine BirrellAnd if Burke has been his study, Bagehot has been his schoolmaster.
President Wilson's Addresses | Woodrow WilsonI quite subscribe to what you say about Mr. Bagehot's striking remark, and wish I had not quoted it.
More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II | Charles Darwin
They gave elegant expression to what the late Mr. Bagehot called the "literary theory" of the English Constitution.
The Critical Period of American History | John Fiske
British Dictionary definitions for Bagehot
/ (ˈbædʒət) /
Walter . 1826–77, English economist and journalist: editor of The Economist; author of The English Constitution (1867) Physics and Politics (1872), and Lombard Street (1873)
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