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Ward, Mrs. Humphry
(Encyclopedia)Ward, Mrs. Humphry, 1851–1920, English novelist, whose maiden name was Mary Augusta Arnold; granddaughter of Thomas Arnold. She was born in Tasmania but was brought to England and grew up in Oxford;...Warton, Joseph
(Encyclopedia)Warton, Joseph, 1722–1800, English critic and poet, brother of Thomas Warton. Educated at Winchester and Oxford, he took holy orders in 1744 and served several cures. He spent an unsuccessful tenure...Sandby, Paul
(Encyclopedia)Sandby, Paul săndˈbē [key], 1725–1809, English watercolorist and draftsman. He was employed to survey the Highlands of Scotland after the 1745 rebellion. During his years in Scotland (1746–51) ...Jefferson Memorial
(Encyclopedia)Jefferson Memorial: see Thomas Jefferson Memorial. ...neo-Thomism
(Encyclopedia)neo-Thomism: see Thomas Aquinas, Saint. ...Boldrewood, Rolf
(Encyclopedia)Boldrewood, Rolf: see Browne, Thomas Alexander. ...Q, English author
(Encyclopedia)Q: see Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur Thomas. ...Slick, Sam
(Encyclopedia)Slick, Sam: see Haliburton, Thomas Chandler. ...Dorr's Rebellion
(Encyclopedia)Dorr's Rebellion: see Dorr, Thomas Wilson. ...Fields, Annie Adams
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