Echegaray

[ e-che-gah-rahy ]

/ ˌɛ tʃɛ gɑˈraɪ /

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[haw-se], /hɔˈsɛ/, José Echegaray y Eizaguirre, 1832–1916, Spanish dramatist and statesman: Nobel Prize 1904.

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On the farm, the feed for chicks is significantly different from the roosters’; ______ not even comparable.

Echegaray belongs to the school of the old drama, whose characteristic is that virtue is always rewarded and vice punished.
Spanish Life in Town and Country|L. Higgin and Eugne E. Street
Report all information to me—Echegaray, Ministro de Gobernacion.
The Wolf Cub|Patrick Casey
Judged by the canons of art, Echegaray's dramatic productions will be found to have many imperfections.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 13|Various
On the other hand, in the world of the passions Echegaray treads with secure step.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 13|Various

He was married on his death-bed to the mother of his children; the whole is a story for the pen of Ibaez or Echegaray.
Diplomatic Days|Edith O'Shaughnessy