A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors: Living and Deceased, from the Earliest Accounts to the Latter Half of the Nineteenth Century; Containing Over Forty-six Thousand Articles (authors), with Forty Indexes of Subject, Volume 1 |
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... John Barbour , 1326-1396 , ' The Bruce . ' R. Langlande , Pierce Plow- man , ' a Satire . Geoffrey Chaucer , 1328-1400 , ' Canterbury Tales , ' & c . John Gower , d . 1402 , Elegies , Romances , & c . John Lydgate , 1380-1440 , Poems ...
... John Barbour , 1326-1396 , ' The Bruce . ' R. Langlande , Pierce Plow- man , ' a Satire . Geoffrey Chaucer , 1328-1400 , ' Canterbury Tales , ' & c . John Gower , d . 1402 , Elegies , Romances , & c . John Lydgate , 1380-1440 , Poems ...
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... John Milton , 1608-1674 , ' Para- 1600 B. IMAGINATION . 1400 James I. of Scotland , 1395– 1400 1437 , ' King's Quhair , ' & c . Harry the Minstrel , ' Sir W. Wal- lace . ' Stephen Hawes , ' Passetyme of Pleasure . ' John Skelton , d ...
... John Milton , 1608-1674 , ' Para- 1600 B. IMAGINATION . 1400 James I. of Scotland , 1395– 1400 1437 , ' King's Quhair , ' & c . Harry the Minstrel , ' Sir W. Wal- lace . ' Stephen Hawes , ' Passetyme of Pleasure . ' John Skelton , d ...
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... John Bunyan , 1628-1688 , Pil- grim's Progress . ' John Dryden , 1631-1701 , Tra- gedy , Satire , Virgil . ' Thos . Otway , 1651-1685 , Tra- gedy . tory . Mrs. Hutchinson , Biography . W. Prynne , 1660-1667 , History , Politics . Wm ...
... John Bunyan , 1628-1688 , Pil- grim's Progress . ' John Dryden , 1631-1701 , Tra- gedy , Satire , Virgil . ' Thos . Otway , 1651-1685 , Tra- gedy . tory . Mrs. Hutchinson , Biography . W. Prynne , 1660-1667 , History , Politics . Wm ...
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... John Gillies , 1747-1836 , History Basil Hall , 1788-1844 , Travels and Voyages . Wm . Hone , 1779-1842 , Every Day Book . R. & J. Landor , 1834 , Travels in Africa . Southey , 1774-1843 , Biography . Wm . Beckford , 1769-1844 , Tra ...
... John Gillies , 1747-1836 , History Basil Hall , 1788-1844 , Travels and Voyages . Wm . Hone , 1779-1842 , Every Day Book . R. & J. Landor , 1834 , Travels in Africa . Southey , 1774-1843 , Biography . Wm . Beckford , 1769-1844 , Tra ...
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... John Adams , second Presi- dent of the United States of America , and mother of John Quincy Adams , sixth President of the United States . Her grandson , Charles Francis Adams , q . v ... John , 1704-1740 , son of John Adams 35 ADA ADA.
... John Adams , second Presi- dent of the United States of America , and mother of John Quincy Adams , sixth President of the United States . Her grandson , Charles Francis Adams , q . v ... John , 1704-1740 , son of John Adams 35 ADA ADA.
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