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CRITICAL DICTIONARY

OF

ENGLISH LITERATURE

AND

BRITISH AND AMERICAN AUTHORS

Libing and Deceased

FROM THE EARLIEST ACCOUNTS

TO THE LATTER HALF OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.

CONTAINING

OVER FORTY-THREE THOUSAND ARTICLES (AUTHORS),

WITH FORTY INDEXES OF SUBJECTS.

BY

S. AUSTIN ALLIBONE.

"The Chief Glory of every People Arises from its Authors."-DR. JOHNSON.

VOL. II.

PHILADELPHIA

J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO.

1870.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1870, by

J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO.,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States in and for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

TO MY FRIEND

JOSHUA B. LIPPINCOTT,

WHOSE ENTERPRISE ENABLES ME TO GIVE TO THE WORLD

THE

COMPLETION OF THIS WORK,

I Dedicate

THE SECOND AND THIRD VOLUMES OF THE DICTIONARY OF AUTHORS.

PHILADELPHIA, March 1, 1870.

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S. AUSTIN ALLIBONE.