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  • 41Francesco Bracciolini — (November 26, 1566 August 31, 1645) was an Italian poet.He was born of a noble family in Pistoia in 1566. On his removing to Florence he was admitted into the academy there, and devoted himself to literature. At Rome he entered the service of… …

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  • 42Pope, Alexander — (1688 1744)    Poet, was b. in London, of Roman Catholic parentage. His f. was a linen merchant, who m. as his second wife Edith Turner, a lady of respectable Yorkshire family, and of some fortune, made a competence, and retired to a small… …

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  • 43Huddesford, George — (1749 1809)    The youngest son of George Huddesford, doctor of divinity, president of Trinity College, Oxford, he was educated at Winchester College and graduated M.A. from New College, Oxford, in 1780. A pupil of Sir Joshua Reynolds, he had… …

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  • 44Samuel Garth — Sir Samuel Garth (1661 1719) was an English physician and poet.Garth was born in Bolam in County Durham and educated at the University of Cambridge in 1676, graduating B.A. in 1679 andM.A. in 1684. He took his M.D. and became a member of the… …

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  • 45Carel Vosmaer — (March 20 1826 June 12 1888) was a Dutch poet and art critic, born at The Hague. He wrote under the pseudonym Flanor.He was trained to the law, and held various judiciary posts, but in 1873 withdrew entirely from legal practice. His first volume… …

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  • 46Karl Fredrik Dahlgren — Karl Fredrik Darloren (1791 1844), Swedish poet, was born at Stensbruk in Östergötland on the 20th of June 1791. At a time when literary partisanship ran high in Sweden, and the writers divided themselves into Goths and Phosphorists, Dahlgren… …

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  • 47Mark Boxer — Charles Mark Edward Boxer (19 May 1931 – 20 July 1988) was a British magazine editor and social observer, and a political cartoonist and graphic portrait artist working under the pen name ‘Marc’. Contents 1 Personal life 2 Editor 3 Cartoonist 4 …

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  • 48Arbuckle, James — (1700 ?1734)    Born in Belfast and educated at Glasgow University, Arbuckle s political views and activities conflicted with the university s Calvinistic philosophy. He published a number of poems and became part of the circle of the Edinburgh… …

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  • 49Catfight — is a term for an altercation between two women, typically involving scratching, hair pulling, and shirt shredding as opposed to punching or wrestling. It can also be used to describe two human females insulting each other verbally or being… …

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  • 50Mihály Csokonai Vitéz — The native form of this personal name is Csokonai Vitéz Mihály. This article uses the Western name order. Mihály Csokonai Vitéz Mihály Csokonai Vitéz (pronounced [ˈmihaːj ˈtʃokonai ˈviteːz]) (17 November 1773 28 January 1805) was a Hungarian poet …

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