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Abbott, Rev. Edwin Abbott
D.D. (b. 1838) Writer on Biblical and literary subjects. Shakespearian Grammar (1870), ed. of Baco...
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Abbott, Jacob
(1803-1879) Educationalist and miscellaneous author, b. at Hallowell, Maine, ed. at Bowdoin Coll. a...
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Burnet, Gilbert
(1643-1715) Theologian and historian, s. of a Royalist and Episcopalian lawyer, who became a judge,...
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Stuart, Gilbert
(1742-1786) Historical writer, s. of George S., Prof. of Humanity (Latin) at Edin. Among his public...
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Wakefield, Gilbert
(1756-1801) Scholar and controversialist, b. at Nottingham, ed. at Camb., took orders, but becoming...
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White, Gilbert
(1720-1793) Naturalist, b. at Selborne, Hants, and ed. along with the Wartons (q.v.) at their fathe...
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Hamerton, Philip Gilbert
(1834-1894) Artist and writer on æsthetics, s. of a solicitor, was b. near Oldham. Originally inten...
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Holland, Josiah Gilbert
(1819-1881) Novelist and poet, b. in Massachusetts, helped to found and ed. Scribner's Monthly (aft...
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Chesterton, Gilbert Keith
(b. 1874) Essayist, etc. The Wild Knight, Greybeards at Play, Twelve Types, The Napoleon of Notting...
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Abbott, John Stevens Cabot
(1805-1877) Historian, etc., b. Brunswick, Maine, and ed. at Bowdoin Coll. He studied theology and ...
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Gilbert, Sir William Schwenk
(b. 1836) Dramatist and humorist. The Palace of Truth (1870), Pygmalion and Galatea (1871), Trial b...
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Murray, George Gilbert Aimee
LL.D. (b. 1866) Scholar. History of Ancient Greek Literature (1897), Euripidis Fabulæ adnotatione ...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin