Glascock, William Nugent

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

(1787-1847)


Novelist. He saw a good deal of service in the navy with credit, and from this drew the inspiration of his vigorous and breezy sea-stories, which include Sailors and Saints (1829), Tales of a Tar (1836), and Land Sharks and Sea Gulls (1838).

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