Newbery
[noo-ber-ee, -buh-ree, nyoo-]
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noun
John,1713–67, English publisher.
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Mr. Newbery was chairman of many of his meetings at which I attended.
Reminiscences of QueenslandWilliam Henry Corfield
To Newbery he could not fly, and, in his despair, he sent for Johnson.
He also became a contributor to Newbery's "Literary Magazine."
The World's Greatest Books, Vol IX.Edited by Arthur Mee and J.A. Hammerton
The price paid for it by Newbery was, apparently, twenty guineas.
The World's Greatest Books, Vol IX.Edited by Arthur Mee and J.A. Hammerton
Newbery does not appear to have imagined that he had obtained a prize in the lottery of literature.
GoldsmithWilliam Black