Show birthdays of eminent men the london express comments on the tact fact that an american publication mentions the hundredth birthday an niver sarles of several great english authors as being close at hand but apparently forgets that of an ameri amerl can ralph waldo emerson which comes next year here are some oth ers are that are not tar far distant bulwer lytton 1903 Beacons beaconsfield field 1904 hawthorne 1904 whittler whittier 1907 longfellow 1907 tennyson 1809 1909 thackeray 1911 dickens 1912 those of balzac hugo and durnas have been celebrated within a short timp time |