Camb.
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Camb., read a paper on Balaustion’s Adventure, which he described as “a beautiful misrepresentation of the original.”
From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Berdoe, Edward
—Translator, b. at Chelmsford, and ed. at Camb., was master of the free school at Coventry, where he also practised medicine.
From A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by Cousin, John W. (John William)
Camb.: number of books in library, 145; new cases, 285 Cedar: see Citrus Cesena: description of library, 199-203 Chaining: books chained in S. Mary's Ch.,
From The Care of Books by Clark, John Willis
Camb.; at the end of this MS. the scribe is represented with a metal pen in his hand.
From Bibliomania in the Middle Ages by Merryweather, Frederick Somner
—Divine, and miscellaneous writer, b. at Congreve, Staffordshire, was ed. at Camb., and entering the Church, became Bishop successively of Lichfield and Worcester.
From A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by Cousin, John W. (John William)
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