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Isaac
Isaac (Isac), m. indecl., or Isaacus, i, m., the son of Abraham , Prud. στεφ. 10, 748; Vulg. Gen....
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Browne, William
(1590?-1645?) Poet, b. at Tavistock, ed. at Oxf., after which he entered the Inner Temple. His poem...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Willis, Browne
(1682-1760) Antiquary, ed. at Westminster and Oxf., entered the Inner Temple 1700, sat in the House...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Barrow, Isaac
(1630-1677) Divine, scholar, and mathematician, s. of a linen-draper in London, was ed. at Charterh...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Bickerstaffe, Isaac
(c. 1735-1812?) Dramatic writer, in early life a page to Lord Chesterfield when Lord Lieutenant of ...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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D'Israeli, Isaac
(1766-1848) Miscellaneous writer, was descended from a Jewish family which had been settled first i...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Taylor, Isaac
(1787-1865) Philosophical and historical writer, artist, and inventor, was the most eminent member ...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Watts, Isaac
(1674-1748) Poet and theologian, b. at Southampton, where his f. kept a school, and ed. at a Noncon...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Hawkins, Anthony Hope ("Anthony Hope")
(b. 1863) Novelist. The Prisoner of Zenda, The God in the Car, Dolly Dialogues, Rupert of Hentzau, ...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Browne, Charles Farrar
(1834-1867) Humorist (Artemus Ward), b. in Maine, U.S., worked as a compositor and reporter, and be...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Browne, Sir Thomas
(1605-1682) Physician and miscellaneous and metaphysical writer, s. of a London merchant, was ed. a...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Browne, Thomas Alexander
(b. 1826) Australian novelist. Robbery under Arms (1888), The Miner's Right (1890), A Sydney-side S...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Newton, Sir Isaac
(1642-1727) Natural philosopher, b. at Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, the s. of a small landed propriet...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin