As a student of Oxford University, Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch signed articles contributed to the Oxford University Magazine with the letter "Q," and he continued to use that signature all his life. Q had a remarkable, and yet dual, career: first, he publis...
Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, commonly known as "Q," the initial with which he signed many of his works, was a reformer and reform writer primarily in working to improve secondary education in Cornwall and in contributing to the reform of the study of Englis...
At the end of the nineteenth century, Arthur Quiller-Couch was a prominent man of letters, one of a group of literary, often scholarly, journalists whose work filled the pages of the better magazines with short stories, book reviews, and causeries. As as...
When Hettie our maid would quit, she'd tell My mother that as an employer she was "Unfeeling, unclean, and unholy." My mother would Start to blubber and protest her love and if I was there I wondered who was holy...
The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 07-05-1992 REMEMBERING HETTY GREEN Date: 07-05-1992, Sunday Section: BUSINESS Edition: All Editions -- Sunday THE WITCH OF WALL STREET "Before deciding on an investment, I seek out every kind of information about it. There is no great...