Stuart, Gilbert

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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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• Wakefield, Gilbert

  (1756-1801) Scholar and controversialist, b. at Nottingham, ed. at Camb., took orders, but becoming...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• White, Gilbert

  (1720-1793) Naturalist, b. at Selborne, Hants, and ed. along with the Wartons (q.v.) at their fathe...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Blackie, John Stuart

  (1809-1895) Scholar and man of letters, b. in Glasgow, and ed. at the Universities of Aberdeen and ...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Calverley, Charles Stuart

  (1831-1884) Poet and translator, s. of the Rev. H. Blayds (who assumed the name of Calverley), was ...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Costello, Louisa Stuart

  (1799-1877) Poet and novelist, b. in Ireland, lived chiefly in Paris, where she was a miniature-pai...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Mill, John Stuart

  (1806-1873) Philosopher, s. of the above, b. in London, was ed. by his f. with the view of making h...

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• Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart (Mrs. H.D. Ward)

  (b. 1844) American novelist. The Gates Ajar (1869), Hedged In (1870), Story of Avis (1877), An Old ...

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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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• À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott

  (1811-1856) Comic writer, b. in London, the s. of a lawyer, and belonged to a family claiming desce...

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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