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Sir William Cornwallis (10 febbraio 1744 – 5 luglio 1819) è stato un ammiraglio britannico, GCB, che combatté durante le guerre napoleoniche. Era il fratello minore di Lord Charles Cornwallis, il comandante inglese sconfitto a Yorktown nel 1781 dalle forze franco-americane di Washington e La Fayette, e poi governatore generale ...
Admiral Sir William Cornwallis, GCB (10 February 1744 – 5 July 1819) was a Royal Navy officer. He was the brother of Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, British commander at the siege of Yorktown.
Sir William Cornwallis (c. 1576 – 1 July 1614) was an early English essayist and served as a courtier and member of Parliament. His essays, influenced by the style of Montaigne, rather than that of Francis Bacon, became a model for later English essayists. He has sometimes been confused with his uncle of the same name.
Edited by Federica Medori. Download Pdf. Better known for his pioneering use of Montaigne’s method and his contribution to the history of the English essay, Sir William Cornwallis the younger (c. 1579-1614) also wrote paradoxes, of which ten are extant. Six were published posthumously.
Cornwallis, Sir William nell'Enciclopedia Treccani - Treccani - Treccani. ALTRI RISULTATI DI RICERCA. DAL VOCABOLARIO. LEMMI CORRELATI. Ammiraglio (Londra 1744 - ivi 1819), fratello di Charles. Dopo essersi distinto nella guerra d'America, passò nel 1788 nelle Indie Orientali, e vi conquistò (1793) Pondichéry.
Sir William Cornwallis the younger (c. 1579-1614) also wrote paradoxes, of which ten are extant. Six were published post-humously. Critics widely underline his modest attitude to-wards his paradoxes and Cornwallis himself, in a letter to his kinsman and legal agent John Hobart, confessed that “in
DAL VOCABOLARIO. LEMMI CORRELATI. HARRIZ, Sir William Cornwallis. Enrico Cerulli. Nato a Wittersham nel Kent il 2 aprile 1807. Ufficiale del genio nell'esercito anglo-indiano durante gli anni 1836-37, fece una spedizione nel Sud-Africa, che descrisse in Wild Sports in South Africa (Londra 1841).
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