Howells
[hou-uh lz]
- William Dean,1837–1920, U.S. author, critic, and editor.
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Contemporary Examples
“It was not merely the work in which he had constantly grown happier that he saw taken from him,” Howells notes.
Historical Examples
They got to Howells's about nine o'clock, and the refreshments were waiting.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, CompleteAlbert Bigelow Paine
He offered it to Howells because, he said, Howells had no morals anyway.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, CompleteAlbert Bigelow Paine
Howells's review of Sketches may be offered as a case in point.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, CompleteAlbert Bigelow Paine
Howells welcomed it for the Atlantic, and published it in June.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, CompleteAlbert Bigelow Paine
Howells wrote that he had read it twice, and that he could not put it out of his mind.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, CompleteAlbert Bigelow Paine