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Campbell, Lewis
(1830-1908) Scholar, s. of a naval officer, ed. at Edin., Glasgow, and Oxf., took orders, and was V...
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Theobald, Lewis
(1688-1744) Editor of Shakespeare, and translator, originally an attorney, betook himself to litera...
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Wallace, Lewis
(1827-1905) Novelist, b. at Brookville, Indiana, served with distinction in the Mexican and Civil W...
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Arnold, Matthew
(1822-1888) Poet and critic, s. of Dr. A., of Rugby (q.v.), was b. at Laleham and ed. at Rugby, Win...
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Green, Matthew
(1696-1737) Poet, is known as the author of The Spleen, a lively and original poem in octosyllabic ...
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Henry, Matthew
(1662-1714) Commentator, s. of Philip H., a learned Nonconformist divine, was b. in Flintshire. He ...
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Paris, Matthew
(c. 1195-1259) Chronicler, entered in 1217 the Benedictine Monastery of St. Albans, and continued t...
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Prior, Matthew
(1664-1721) Poet, b. near Wimborne Minster, Dorset, s. of a joiner who, having d., he was ed. by an...
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Smith, George Gregory
(b. 1865) Critic, etc. The Days of James IV., The Transition Period (of European literature of the ...
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Burckhardt, John Lewis
(1784-1817) Traveller, b. at Lausanne and ed. in Germany, came to England in 1806 and wrote his boo...
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Morris, Sir Lewis
(1833-1907) Poet, b. at Penrhyn, Carnarvonshire, and ed. at Sherborne and Oxf., was called to the B...
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Hale, Sir Matthew
(1609-1676) Jurist and miscellaneous writer, has left a great reputation as a lawyer and judge. Ste...
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Barrie, James Matthew
LL.D. (b. 1860) Novelist and dramatist. Auld Licht Idylls, When a Man's Single (1888), A Window in...
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Shiel, Matthew Phipps
(b. 1865) Novelist. The Rajah's Sapphire, Shapes in the Fire, The Yellow Danger, Unto the Third Gen...
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Lewis, Sir George Cornewall
(1806-1863) Scholar and statesman, s. of Sir Thomas F.L., a Radnorshire baronet, was ed. at Eton an...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin