A Critical Dictionary of English Literature, and British and American Authors, Living and Deceased, from the Earliest Accounts to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century: Containing Thirty Thousand Biographies and Literary Notices, with Forty Indexes of Subjects, Volume 5Trübner & Company, 1892 |
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... educated at German universities ; re- moved to the United States to assist Professor Agassiz as entomologist at the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Cambridge , and in 1870 was made professor of compara- tive zoology at Harvard . 1 ...
... educated at German universities ; re- moved to the United States to assist Professor Agassiz as entomologist at the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Cambridge , and in 1870 was made professor of compara- tive zoology at Harvard . 1 ...
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... educated at Shrewsbury School and privately ; appointed to a post in the Public Record Office 1879 ; a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and of the Royal Historical Society , and a member of the Pipe Roll and Selden Societies , & c ...
... educated at Shrewsbury School and privately ; appointed to a post in the Public Record Office 1879 ; a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and of the Royal Historical Society , and a member of the Pipe Roll and Selden Societies , & c ...
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... educated at the University of Pennsylvania ; admitted to the bar in 1827 , but gave up the practice of law , and in 1841 was ordained pastor of a Presbyterian Church in Trenton , N.J. 1. Translation of Milton's Latin Letters , Phila ...
... educated at the University of Pennsylvania ; admitted to the bar in 1827 , but gave up the practice of law , and in 1841 was ordained pastor of a Presbyterian Church in Trenton , N.J. 1. Translation of Milton's Latin Letters , Phila ...
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... educated person , with only the power of reading , could so use that power ( adding thought to it ) as to be able to ex- press herself in almost lofty rhyme . " - Ath . , No. 2282 . Hamilton , Jessie . ( Trans . ) Serge Panine ; or ...
... educated person , with only the power of reading , could so use that power ( adding thought to it ) as to be able to ex- press herself in almost lofty rhyme . " - Ath . , No. 2282 . Hamilton , Jessie . ( Trans . ) Serge Panine ; or ...
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... educated at Eton , under the private tutorship of Dr. Arnold at Laleham , and at Christ Church , Oxford , where he graduated , first class Lit. Hum . , 1831 ; Fellow of Merton College 1832-42 ; or- dained 1833 ; vicar of St. Peter's in ...
... educated at Eton , under the private tutorship of Dr. Arnold at Laleham , and at Christ Church , Oxford , where he graduated , first class Lit. Hum . , 1831 ; Fellow of Merton College 1832-42 ; or- dained 1833 ; vicar of St. Peter's in ...
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