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Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 61

Lee, Sidney
Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 61
Excerpt from Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 61: Whichcord Williams An able estimate of his merits as a divine, from the pen Of Dr. Westcott, will be found in 'masters Of Theology, ' ed. Barry, London, 1877. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-ar...

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Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 39

Lee, Sidney
Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 39
Excerpt from Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 39: Morehead-Myles Morell resided chie¿y at Turnham Green, Middlesex, where he had for neighbours Thomson, Hogarth, and Garrick. Handel was also his friend. He died at Turnham Green on 19 Feb. 1784, and was buried on 27 Feb. At Chiswick (lysons, Environs, ii. In 1738 he married Anne, daughter of Henry Barker of Chiswick, by whom he had no issue. His library was sold in 1785 (nichols. About ...

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Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 36

Lee, Sidney
Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 36
Excerpt from Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 36: Malthus MasonMalton, thomas, the elder (1726 architectural draughtsman and writer on geometry, born in London in 1726, is stated to have originally kept an upholsterer's shop in the Strand. He contributed two drawings Of St. Martin's Church to the ex hibition of the Free Society of Artists in 17 61, and also architectural drawings to the exhibitions of the Incorporated Society of Artists ...

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Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 1

Lee, Sidney
Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 1
Excerpt from Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 1: Second Supplement, Abbey EyreAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. I...

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Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 55

Lee, Sidney
Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 55
Excerpt from Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 55: Stow-Taylor Peel. He published in 1790 'the Retro spect, or a Review of the Memorable Events of Mona, ' a satire on the Manx parliament and on the town of Douglas. The poem is Of considerable length, but lacks literary merit. In the same year he published in Liverpool 'a Sallad for the young Ladies and Gentlemen of Douglas raised by Tom the Gardener, ' and in 1791 'the Literary Quixote, ...

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A Life of William Shakespeare (Classic Reprint)

Lee, Sidney
A Life of William Shakespeare (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from A Life of William ShakespeareI cannot promise my readers any startling revelations. But my researches have enabled me to remove some ambiguities which puzzled my predecessors, and to throw light on one or two topics that have hitherto obscured the course of Shakespeare's career. Particulars that have not been before incorporated in Shakespeare's biography will be found in my treatment of the following subjects the conditions under...

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