books.google.co.uk - Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873) was an English novelist, poet, playwright, and politician. He was a florid, popular writer of his day, who coined such phrases as "the great unwashed," and "the pen is mightier than the sword."...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Falkland.html?id=VZJ6fCR1ejIC&q=pale&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareFalkland