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An eminent prose writer, whose proper name was Anthony Ashley Cooper. A collection of his works is published under the general title of Characteristics of Men, Manners, Opinions, and Times.'

A learned divine and ingenious poet. Author of several papers in the Spectator and Guardian. Of his poems the most admired are his Hermit,' and his Nightpiece on Death.'

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A celebrated poet, author of an Essay on Man,' an Essay on Criticism,' an Ode on Solítude,' Windsor Forest,' the 'Rape of the Lock,' 'Temple of Fame,' and other works.

An English poet and physician, author of the poem entitled the Dispensary,' and several others. His poems are of the middling class.

An English novelist, author of the True-born Englishman,' The shortest way with the Dissenters,' the Family Instructor,' and the Romance of 'Robinson Crusoe.'

A learned divine, author of a 'Paraphrase on the Gospels,' a discussion on the Immortality of the Soul,' another on the Doctrine of the Trinity,' ten 'Volumes of Sermons,' and several other works.

An. English poet, and one of the writers of the Spectator. His ballad of Colin and Lucy' has been called the prettiest in the world. Author of an 'Elegy on Addison.'

An English poet, author of 'Rural Sports," Trivea, or the Art of walking the Streets of London,' the 'Shepherd's Week,' the Captive,' the 'Beggar's Opera,' a collection of Poems, and some ballads.

A poet, mathematician, and dissenting divine, of uncommon genius and celebrity. Author of a work on Logic,' and another on the Improvement of the Mind,' and of numerous 'Hymns.'

A learned prelate, author of a volume of Sermons, and of a valuable work, entitled 'The Analogy of Religion, natural and revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature.'

A divine and poet, author of the 'Night Thoughts,' the Love of Fame the Universal Passion,' a Poem on the Last Day,' some papers in the Spectator, and miscellaneous poems.

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An ingenious writer, printer, and novelist. Author of Pamela,' Clarissa Harlowe,' and

Sir Charles Grandison.' Also of a Volume of Letters for Young People.

An eminent poet, author of the celebrated poem of the 'Seasons,' also of the Castle of Indolence,' and several dramatic pieces of considerable merit.

An eminent dissenting divine, author of several excellent works; the principal of which are, his Family Expositor of the New Testament,' and the Rise and Progress of Religion in the Soul.'

A celebrated writer and novelist, author of the Temple Beau,' the History of Jonathan Wild," Joseph Andrews,' Tom Jones,' Amelia,' and some others.

An eminent pastoral poet, and miscellaneous writer. His works consist of Elegies, Pastorals, Songs, Essays, &c. Author of the Poem entitled 'The Schoolmistress.'

An unfortunate, but admirable poet, author of the Oriental Eclogues,' and several Odes, the most sublime of which is that on the Passions.'

A poet and physician, author of the Pleasures of Imagination,' which was his principal work. He wrote also a discourse on the Dysentery,' and some smaller pieces.

A novelist, author of 'Roderick Random,' Peregrine Pickle,' 'Ferdinand Count Fathom,' Humphrey Clinker,' a History of England,' and some other works.

A celebrated writer, author of a treatise on Human Nature,' some Moral Essays,' a History of England,' the Natural History of Religion,' with other works.

An eminent writer, author of The Deserted Village,' the Vicar of Wakefield,' the Traveller,' the 'Mistakes of a Night,' a History of England,' and other works.

A poet and prose writer. His chief productions are his famous Elegy in a Country Church-yard, his 'Ode on Eton College, the Long Story,' 'The Bard,' and the Progress of Poesy.'

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A learned divine whose literary character is well known from his Prælections' on Hebrew poetry. Author of the First Institutes of Grammar,' and a Translation of Isaiah.'

A learned lawyer and eminent judge. Author of Commentaries on the Laws of England,' and several Reports;' also of a treatise on the Elements of Architecture.'

A learned critic and miscellaneous writer. Author of an English Dictionary,' the 'Rambler,' the Idler,' the 'Lives of the English Poets,' and several other works.

An eminent historian, author of the History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,' which will probably last as long as the language in which it is written.

A great political writer and statesman, author of an Essay on the Sublime and Beautiful,' 'Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents,' and 'Reflections on the Revolution."

One of the greatest peasantpoets that ever lived. Author of numerous poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect. His poetry, though of limited compass, is truly melodious.

A learned judge and poet, skilled in the Eastern languages. His principal works are Translations from the Persian, Arabic, and Greek languages.

Án eminent writer and preacher, author of some volumes of Hymns, numerous Sermons, political tracts, and pieces of a controversial character.

A famous historian and divine. His chief literary performances were The History of Scotland,' 'The History of America,' and the History of Charles V.;' with some ser

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An English physician and poet. His chief literary works are the Botanic Garden,' 'Laws of Organic Life,' the Philosophy of Agriculture,' and a work on 'Female Education.'

A distinguished writer both in prose and poetry, author of a beautiful poem entitled the 'Minstrel,' and several prose works, one of which is an Essay on Truth.'

A learned divine, author of 'Evidences of Christianity,' 'Elements of Moral and Political Philosophy,' 'Natural Theology,' and numerous tracts and Sermons.

A very promising poet who died at an early age. Author of a collection of Poems, among which are The Dame Schoolmistress,' and The Cottager's Domestic Hearth.'

An eminent writer, author of several volumes of Chemical Essays,' an 'Apology for the Bible,' and a variety of Charges, Sermons, Addresses, &c.

A poetical and prose writer, and the biographer of Cowper and Milton. Author of Triumphs of Temper,' Triumphs of Music,' Odes, Plays, Elegies, and rhyming Essays.

A poetical writer of the second order, author of The Landscape,' The Progress of Civil Society,' and the Romance of Alfred.'

An eminent pastoral poet of humble circumstances in life. Author of the Farmer's Boy,' 'Wild Flowers,'' Hazlewood Hall,' and other works.

A promising poet who died at an early age. His principal productions are his Lamia,' 'Isabella,' The Eve of St. Agnes,' and the Ode to a Nightingale.'

A famous poetical writer, author of Alastor, or the Spirit of Solitude,' The Revolt of Islam,' The Masque of Anarchy,' The Sensitive Plant,' and other works.