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George Bernard Shaw

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British playwright (born in Ireland); founder of the Fabian Society (1856-1950)

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A point of interest is that it is probably Daniel Jones (and not as is often thought Henry Sweet ) who provided George Bernard Shaw with the basis for his fictional character Henry Higgins in " Pygmalion ". Source: Internet

By this time, she had lost all her sisters and brothers, her colleague "Red Ellen" Wilkinson died in 1947, George Bernard Shaw died in 1950, and she did not take well to widowhood. Source: Internet

Although most standard dictionaries still consider “cum” a preposition, Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary (11th ed.) recognizes it as a conjunction and has this example from George Bernard Shaw: “a credible mining camp elder- Source: Internet

But then they were usually photographed with dukes and princesses, so he was properly flattered." citation * George Bernard Shaw in his Everybody’s Political What’s What? Source: Internet

An English teacher introduced him to George Bernard Shaw which resulted in an interest in polemic. Source: Internet

Based on Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw. Source: Internet

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