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THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY

ASTOR. LENOX TILDEN FOUNDA IONS

LIST OF AUTHORS, VOL. XX.

(WITH PRONUNCIATION.)

Rydberg (rid'berg), Abraham Viktor.

Sachs (zäks), Hans.

Sackville (sak'vil), Thomas.
Sadi (sa de') (Sheikh Muslihu'd-Din).
Sæmund-Sigfusson (sä'mönd-seg'fus en).
Sagas (sā'gaz).

Sainte-Beuve (santbév), Charles Augustus.

Saint-Hilaire (saǹ të lar'), Jules Barthélemy.

Saintine (sān ten'), Joseph Xavier. Saint-Pierre (saǹ piär'), Jacques Henri de.

Saintsbury (sants'bu ri), George Edward Bateman.

Saint-Simon (san sẽ môn, Louis de

Rouvroi, Duc de.

Sala (sālä), George Augustus Henry.
Sales (salz), St. Francis de.

Salis-Seewis (sä'lis), Johann Gaudenz

von.

Sallet (zäet), Friedrich von.

Sallust (sal'ust), Caius Crispus Sallustius.

Sancta Clara (sänk'ta kläʼrä), Abra-
ham à. See Megerle, Ulrich.
Sand (sond), George. See Dudevant,
Madame.

Sandeau (son do'), Léonard Sylvain
Jules.

Sandys (san'dis or sandz), George. Sangster (sang'stér), Margaret Elizabeth (Munson).

Sannazōaro (sän näd zäʼrō), Jacopo.
Sappho (saf'ō).

Sarcey (sär sä'), Francisque.
Sardou (sär dö'), Victorien.
Sargent (sär'jent), Epes.

Saunders (sän'dérz), Frederick.

Saunders, John.

Savage (sav'aj), Minot Julson.
Savage, Richard.

Savonarola (sả-võ-nä-rīlả), Girolamo.
Saxe (saks), John Godfrey.
Scarron (skä rôn'), Paul.
Schaff (shäf), Philip.

Schefer (sha'fer), Leopold.

Scheffel (shef'fel), Joseph Victor von. Schelling (shel'ling), Friedrich William Joseph von.

Scherer (sha'rer), William.

Schiller (shiller), Johann Christoph Friedrich.

Schlegel (shla'gel), August Wilhelm von. Schlegel, Karl Wilhelm Friedrich. Schleiermacher (shli'er mäch er), Friedrich Daniel.

Schliemann (shlē'män), Heinrich.
Schoolcraft (sköl'kraft), Henry Rowe.
Schopenhauer (shō'pen hou er), Ar-
thur.

Schreiner (shri'nėr), Olive.
Schurz (shörts), Carl.
Schuyler (ski'lèr), Eugene.
Schwatka (shwot'kä), Frederick.
Scollard (skol'ard), Clinton.
Scott (skot), Michael.
Scott, Sir Walter.

Scribe (skreb), Augustin Eugène.
Scudder (skud'ér), Horace Elisha.
Sealsfield (selz'fēld), Charles (Carl Posti).
Sears (sērz), Edmund Hamilton.
Sedgwick (sej'wik), Catharine Maria.
Sedley (sed'li), Sir Charles.

Seelye (sé'li), Julius Hawley.

Seneca (sen'e kä), Lucius Annæus. Sévigné (sā vēn yā'), Marie de Kabutin Chantal de.

Seward (sü'ärd), William Henry.

Sewell (sü'el), Elizabeth Missing.

Shadwell (shad'well), Thomas.

Shaftesbury (shäfts/bu ri), Anthony
Ashley Cooper, Earl of.

Shairp (sharp), John Campbell.
Shakespeare (shäk'spër), William.
Shankara (shangʻka rą).

Shaw (shâ), Henry Wheeler.
Shea (sha), John Gilmary.

Shedd (shed), William Greenough
Thayer.

Shelley (shel'), Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin)

Shelley, Percy Bysshe.

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RYDBERG, ABRAHAM VIKTOR, a Swedish novelist and poet, born in Jönköping, Sweden, December 18, 1829; died at Stockholm in 1896. After receiving his education at the University of Lund, he devoted himself to literature and journalism. For many years he edited Göteboorg Handels och Sjöfarbs Tidning, one of the largest papers in Scandinavia. He was the author of a number of historical and æsthetical studies, including Venus from Milo (1874); Romerska Dagar (1875-77); and works on the philosophy of religion: Biblens læra om Kristus (1862); Medelstidens Magi (1864); Romerska Sagnar om Apostlarin Paulus ach Petrus (1871); Urpatriarkernes tafla i Genesis (1873); which gave him a prominent place as a leader of the new Rationalist party of Sweden. In 1877 he was elected to the Swedish Academy, and received the degree of Doctor from the University of Upsala. He published a translation of Goethe's Faust, and wrote several novels, the best of which is Den Siste Atenaren (The Last Athenian) (1859), a story describing the contest between Greek Paganism and Christianity. This has been compared to Charles Kingsley's Hypatia, and has been translated into English by William W. Thomas. Others of his works, The Roman Emperors in Marble, Antique Statues, and Roman Traditions of

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