Biography for BeginnersSIR HUMPHREY DAVYReading editionChapter navigation44 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterBIOGRAPHY FOR BEGINNERSLIST OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTORY REMARKSSIR CHRISTOPHER WRENMIGUEL DE CERVANTESGEORGE BERNARD SHAWSIR HUMPHREY DAVYJ. S. MILLFRANÇOIS LISZTLORD CLIVEKING EDWARD THE CONFESSORTHE REV. JOHN CLIFFORD M.A., LL.B., D.D.MESSRS CHAPMAN & HALLKARL MARXOTTO THE GREATMARCONIDAVID HUMEMR H. BELLOCJOBPIZARROTHE DUKE OF FIFE K.T., P.C., G.C.V.O.THE DUKE OF WELLINGTONJOHN BUNYANGEORGE HIRSTERASMUS AND THE HUMANISTSBESANT AND RICETIZIANO VECELLIPROFESSOR JAMES DEWAR, F.R.S.SIR WALTER RALEIGHJANE AUSTENODO OF BAYEUXDAVID RICARDOSIR THOMAS À MALLORYMR ALFRED BEITCIMABUEPRESIDENT ROOSEVELTROBERT HARLEY, EARL OF OXFORDSIR ALEXANDER FULLER ACLAND-HOOD, M.P.MAHOMETEDVARD GRIEGJAN VAN EYCKMR T. WERNER LAURIEINDEX OF PSYCHOLOGY.Previous chapter ←GEORGE BERNARD SHAWNext chapter →J. S. MILLAll chapters and sections (44)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsBIOGRAPHY FOR BEGINNERSLIST OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTORY REMARKSSIR CHRISTOPHER WRENMIGUEL DE CERVANTESGEORGE BERNARD SHAWSIR HUMPHREY DAVYJ. S. MILLFRANÇOIS LISZTLORD CLIVEKING EDWARD THE CONFESSORTHE REV. JOHN CLIFFORD M.A., LL.B., D.D.MESSRS CHAPMAN & HALLKARL MARXOTTO THE GREATMARCONIDAVID HUMEMR H. BELLOCJOBPIZARROTHE DUKE OF FIFE K.T., P.C., G.C.V.O.THE DUKE OF WELLINGTONJOHN BUNYANGEORGE HIRSTERASMUS AND THE HUMANISTSBESANT AND RICETIZIANO VECELLIPROFESSOR JAMES DEWAR, F.R.S.SIR WALTER RALEIGHJANE AUSTENODO OF BAYEUXDAVID RICARDOSIR THOMAS À MALLORYMR ALFRED BEITCIMABUEPRESIDENT ROOSEVELTROBERT HARLEY, EARL OF OXFORDSIR ALEXANDER FULLER ACLAND-HOOD, M.P.MAHOMETEDVARD GRIEGJAN VAN EYCKMR T. WERNER LAURIEINDEX OF PSYCHOLOGY.Sir Humphrey Davy Abominated gravy. He lived in the odium Of having discovered Sodium.◇← GEORGE BERNARD SHAWJ. S. MILL →