Chamber's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 3Chambers, 1922 - English literature |
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Page 376
... became connected with a large engraving and lithographing business , of which he was ultimately the proprietor . He had begun to send poetry to the magazines , and in 1827 pub- lished Metrical Essays , the first of a series of volumes ...
... became connected with a large engraving and lithographing business , of which he was ultimately the proprietor . He had begun to send poetry to the magazines , and in 1827 pub- lished Metrical Essays , the first of a series of volumes ...
Page 632
... became assistant - keeper in 1859. He showed a rare combination of erudition , accuracy , and judicial temper in editing a long series of historical documents , notably the letters and papers of Richard III . and Henry VII . , and the ...
... became assistant - keeper in 1859. He showed a rare combination of erudition , accuracy , and judicial temper in editing a long series of historical documents , notably the letters and papers of Richard III . and Henry VII . , and the ...
Page 720
... became known in 1894 by his Tales of Mean Streets , followed by the ' Martin Hewitt ' series of stories , by The Child of the Jago , and The Hole in the Wall . He also wrote plays and The Painters of Japan . William Wymark Jacobs ( b ...
... became known in 1894 by his Tales of Mean Streets , followed by the ' Martin Hewitt ' series of stories , by The Child of the Jago , and The Hole in the Wall . He also wrote plays and The Painters of Japan . William Wymark Jacobs ( b ...
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