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Webster, Daniel
(1782-1852) Orator, s. of a farmer in New Hampshire, was a distinguished advocate in Boston, and af...

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
Webster, John
(1580?-1625?) Dramatist. Though in some respects he came nearest to Shakespeare of any of his conte...

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
Webster, Noah
(1758-1843) Lexicographer, etc., b. at Hartford, Conn., and ed. at Yale. His long life was spent in...

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
Webster, Mrs. Augusta (Davies)
(1837-1894) Poet and translator, dau. of Admiral Davies, m. Mr. Thomas Webster, a solicitor. She wr...

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin