CARY, HENRY FRANCIS — translator of Dante, born at Gibraltar; his translation is admired for its fidelity as well as for its force and felicity (1772 1844) … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Cary, Henry Francis — (1772 1844) Translator, was b. at Gibraltar, and ed. at Oxf., where he was distinguished for his classical attainments. His great work is his translation of the Divina Commedia of Dante (1805 1814), which is not only faithful to the original,… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Henry Francis Cary — Henry Francis Cary, best known for his blank verse translation of The Divine Comedy of Dante, was an English author and translator. He was born at Gibraltar on the 6th of December 1772 and died in London on the 14th of August 1844. He was… … Wikipedia
Henry Cary (judge) — Henry Cary (12 February 1804 – 30 June 1870) was a barrister, classical scholar, Anglican clergyman, and first District Court Judge in the Colony of New South Wales.Cary was born in Kingsbury, Warwickshire, where his father was vicar. His parents … Wikipedia
Henry Cary, 4th Viscount Falkland — (1634 – April 2, 1663) was a Scottish nobleman and Member of the Parliament of England; the son of Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland. [ [http://www.thepeerage.com/p2637.htm#i26367 thePeerage.com] ] Cary inherited his title after his brother… … Wikipedia
Henry Carey — may refer to:*Henry Charles Carey (1793 ndash;1879), American economist *Henry Carey (writer) (1687 ndash;1743), dramatist and songwriter *Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon (1525/1526 ndash;1596), politician, general and potential illegitimate son… … Wikipedia
Henry Cary (author) — Infobox Person name = Henry Cary image size = caption = birth name = Henry Francis Cary birth date = December 6, 1772 birth place = Gibraltar death date = August 14, 1844 death place = death cause = resting place = resting place coordinates =… … Wikipedia
Cary — /kair ee, kar ee/, n. 1. Alice, 1820 71, U.S. poet (sister of Phoebe Cary). 2. (Arthur) Joyce (Lunel) /loohn l/, 1888 1957, English novelist. 3. Henry Francis, 1772 1844, British writer and translator. 4. Phoebe, 1824 71, U.S. poet (sister of… … Universalium
Cary — I. biographical name (Arthur) Joyce (Lunel) 1888 1957 British novelist II. biographical name Henry Francis 1772 1844 English clergyman & translator III. geographical name city E central North Carolina population 94,536 … New Collegiate Dictionary
Cary — Car•y [[t]ˈkɛər i, ˈkær i[/t]] n. 1) big (Arthur) Joyce (Lunel), 1888–1957, English novelist 2) big Henry Francis, 1772–1844, British writer and translator … From formal English to slang