Watts-Dunton
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Eventually, he retired to the country for his health under the care of a proper Victorian solicitor-scholar named Theodore Watts-Dunton.
From Time Magazine Archive
Of his literary friends no one has written so warmly in defence of Borrow, or shown a more discerning admiration of his qualities than Mr. Watts-Dunton.
From The Vagabond in Literature by Arthur Rickett
To outlive his generation is, perhaps, the worst fate that can befall a man; but this cannot truly be said of Theodore Watts-Dunton, who seemed to be of no generation in particular.
From Old Familiar Faces by Theodore Watts-Dunton
It is a poem not unworthy of her whom the amazed world called "the miracle"; of whom in our own time that true poet and wise critic, the late Theodore Watts-Dunton, wrote:
From The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces by Joyce Kilmer
"The cradle of our lives," says Mr. Watts-Dunton, "draws us to itself wherever we go."
From The Allied Countries and the Jews by Hyman Gerson Enelow
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