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Giles

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Giles
1. Saint. 7th century ad, Greek hermit in France; patron saint of cripples, beggars, and lepers. Feast day: Sept. 1
2. William Ernest Powell. 1835--97, Australian explorer, born in England. He was noted esp for his exploration of the western desert (1875--76)


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He had recovered his usual pained impatient tone, and said that Captain Giles was there, back from a Solo Sea trip.
365-427), whose exquisite allegory "The Peach Blossom Fountain" is quoted by Professor Giles in his `Chinese Literature'.
Last, and not least important, Miss Giles sounded in my ears exactly like an assumed name.
 
 
 
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