Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 7Robert Chambers Amer. Book Exchange, 1879 - English literature |
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... native of Switzerland , who visited England , and was engaged by the African Association . He proceeded to Aleppo in 1809 , and resided two years in that city , personating the character of a Mussulman doctor of laws , and acquiring a ...
... native of Switzerland , who visited England , and was engaged by the African Association . He proceeded to Aleppo in 1809 , and resided two years in that city , personating the character of a Mussulman doctor of laws , and acquiring a ...
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... native of Edinburgh , born in 1813. Having studied at the university of Edinburgh , and afterwards in Germany , he was admitted to the Scottish bar in 1840. In 1845 he was ap- pointed to the chair of Rhetoric and Belles - lettres in ...
... native of Edinburgh , born in 1813. Having studied at the university of Edinburgh , and afterwards in Germany , he was admitted to the Scottish bar in 1840. In 1845 he was ap- pointed to the chair of Rhetoric and Belles - lettres in ...
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... native of Glasgow , spent a consid- crable part of his life - from 1806 to 1822 - in a mercantile situation at Kingston , in Jamaica . He settled in his native city as a mer- chant , and died there in 1835 , aged forty - six . - MR ...
... native of Glasgow , spent a consid- crable part of his life - from 1806 to 1822 - in a mercantile situation at Kingston , in Jamaica . He settled in his native city as a mer- chant , and died there in 1835 , aged forty - six . - MR ...
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