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Alexander William Kinglake
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Alexander William Kinglake (5 August 1809 – 2 January 1891) was an English orientalist travel writer and historian.
Quotes
Soon the men of the column began to see that though the scarlet line was slender, it was very rigid and exact.
The spruce beauty of the slender red line.
The Invasion of the Crimea, 3rd ed. (1863), vol. 2, ch. 16 (pp. 435, 445)
Cf. William Howard Russell
External links
Hoyt's New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 848
Category:Historians from England
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Category:1809 births
Category:1891 deaths