A Critical Dictionary of English Literature: And British and American Authors, Living and Deceased, from the Earliest Accounts to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century. Containing Thirty Thousand Biographies and Literary Notices, with Forty Indexes of Subjects, Volume 3J. B. Lippincott & Company, 1871 |
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... University of Tübingen in 1820 , and taught successively at the gymnasiums in Stuttgart and Ulm , and was Principal of the County Academy in Schorndorf . He emigrated to America in the year 1853 , and was for three years Pro- fessor of ...
... University of Tübingen in 1820 , and taught successively at the gymnasiums in Stuttgart and Ulm , and was Principal of the County Academy in Schorndorf . He emigrated to America in the year 1853 , and was for three years Pro- fessor of ...
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... University of Glasgow and Balliol College , Oxford , of which last he became Scholar , Tutor , and Fellow ; Head - Master of Rugby School , 1842-50 ; Dean of Carlisle , 1850 ; Bishop of London , 1856 ; Archbishop of Canterbury , 1868 ...
... University of Glasgow and Balliol College , Oxford , of which last he became Scholar , Tutor , and Fellow ; Head - Master of Rugby School , 1842-50 ; Dean of Carlisle , 1850 ; Bishop of London , 1856 ; Archbishop of Canterbury , 1868 ...
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... University of the City of New York ; and has been since Dec. 1852 , Chan - Italy , 1804 , 8vo . cellor ( the first ) of the State University of Michigan , - performing the responsible duties of that post with dis- tinguished reputation ...
... University of the City of New York ; and has been since Dec. 1852 , Chan - Italy , 1804 , 8vo . cellor ( the first ) of the State University of Michigan , - performing the responsible duties of that post with dis- tinguished reputation ...
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... University of Dublin : its Origin , Progress , and Present Condition ; with Biographical Notices of the Eminent Men educated there , 1845 , 8vo . Originally commenced in 4to Nos . , with coloured plates , many years before . See ...
... University of Dublin : its Origin , Progress , and Present Condition ; with Biographical Notices of the Eminent Men educated there , 1845 , 8vo . Originally commenced in 4to Nos . , with coloured plates , many years before . See ...
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... University , Indiana ; Principal of Providence Con . Semi- nary for one year , and President of Genesee College , 1850-53 ; settled on a farm near Clifton Springs , N. York , 1853. 1. The Shoulder - Knot ; or , Sketches of the Three ...
... University , Indiana ; Principal of Providence Con . Semi- nary for one year , and President of Genesee College , 1850-53 ; settled on a farm near Clifton Springs , N. York , 1853. 1. The Shoulder - Knot ; or , Sketches of the Three ...
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