It has grown in all these centuries to be a town of about four thousand five hundred population, with considerable trade, being the centre of a rich agricultural section, and is chiefly known to fame as the home of Pope's "Man of Ross.
Gloucester also has its Spa, a chalybeate spring recently discovered in the south-eastern suburbs, but the town is chiefly known to fame abroad by its salmon and lampreys.
This structure is chiefly known through a humorous connection that Thackeray has given it with King George III.
She is chiefly known as a novelist and writer of short stories in which field she has had conspicuous success.
She ischiefly known as a novelist, having written with great art of the life of New England.
Koornhert, averse in other points to the authority of Calvin and Beza, seems to have been a precursor of Arminius; but he is chiefly known by a treatise against capital punishment for heresy, published in Latin after his death.
The first, an Italian refugee, is chiefly known by his translation of the Bible into Latin, in which he was assisted by Francis Junius.
He is chiefly knownby his work on Ancient Faiths Embodied in Ancient Names, in which he deals with the evidences of phallic worship amongst Jews and other nations.
A friend of James Mill, Grote and Bentham, whose opinions he shared, he is chiefly known by his profound works on jurisprudence.
She corresponded with some of the learned men of the day; but is chiefly known by an ingenious Flora which she commenced at the age of 74, and labored at with taste and assiduity nearly ten years, when her sight began to fail her.
Although Falconer held an important botanical post for many years, he is chiefly known as a Palaeozoologist.
He is chiefly known as an entomologist, but he had also extensive knowledge of Ornithology, Horticulture, and of the breeds of various domestic animals and cage-birds.
While eminent as an entomologist Heer is chiefly known as a writer on Fossil Plants.
He is chiefly known by his poem The Shipwreck, and for its astonishing connection with his own fortunes and fate.
The glory of Chaucer's wit remains, while Wyatt is chiefly known because he was executed.
John Lyly, born about 1553: wrote numerous smaller plays, but is chiefly known as the author of Euphues, Anatomy of Wit, and Euphues and his England.
He is chiefly known as the hero of Heinrich von Kleist's novel, Michael Kohlhaas.
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