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William Harrison Ainsworth
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William Harrison Ainsworth (4 February 1805 – 3 January 1882) was an English historical novelist.
Quotes
She would rather be an old man's darling than a young man's warling.
The Miser's Daughter (1842) bk. 3, ch. 15. Swift, Polite Conversation (1738) dialogue 1. Also in Camden's Remaines, 5th ed. (1600) p. 293. Ram Alley, act 2, sc. 1 of Hazlitt's Dodsley, Old Plays. Reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1922) p. 868. See Wife
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Category:Novelists from England
Category:Short story writers from England
Category:Playwrights from England
Category:Victorian novelists
Category:Historical novelists
Category:People from Manchester
Category:1805 births
Category:1882 deaths