Camb.
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Camb., a type, 151, 159; fittings at Pembroke and other Coll.,
From The Care of Books by John Willis Clark
—Miscellaneous writer, and translator, b. at Kelston Park near Bath, and ed. at Eton and Camb., became a courtier of Queen Elizabeth, whose godson he was.
From A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. (John William) Cousin
—Poet, b. in Warwickshire, was in early life page to a gentleman, and was possibly at Camb. or Oxf.
From A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. (John William) Cousin
—Miscellaneous writer, ed. at Eton and Camb., took orders and held various livings.
From A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. (John William) Cousin
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 Edward Berdoe
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