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Collins, John
(d. 1808) Actor and writer, was a staymaker, but took to the stage, on which he was fairly successf...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Collins, Mortimer
(1827-1876) Novelist, s. of a solicitor at Plymouth, was for a time a teacher of mathematics in Gue...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Collins, William
(1721-1759) Poet, s. of a respectable hatter at Chichester, where he was b. He was ed. at Chicheste...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Brown, Tom
(1663-1704) Satirist, was ed. at Oxf., and there composed the famous epigram on Dr. Fell. He was fo...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Taylor, Tom
(1817-1880) Dramatist, b. at Sunderland, ed. at Glasgow and Camb., and was Prof. of English Literat...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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long-tom
n. name given in Sydney to Beloneferox, Gunth., a species of Garfish which has bothjaws prolonged t...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Collins, John Churton
(1848-1908) Writer on literature and critic, b. in Gloucestershire, and ed. at King Edward's School...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Collins, William Wilkie
(1824-1889) Novelist, s. of William C., R.A., entered Lincoln's Inn, and was called to the Bar 1851...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Foster, Stephen Collins
(1826-1864) Song-writer, was b. in Pittsburgh. He wrote over 100 songs, many of which had extraordi...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris