Courthope, William John — C.B., LL.D., etc. (b. 1842) Critic, biographer, etc. Ludibria Lunæ (1869), Paradise of Birds (1870), History of English Poetry (vol. vi. 1910), and Lives of Addison and Pope … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Courthope, William John — (1842 1917) Born in South Malling vicarage, near Lewes, Sussex, he attended Harrow School, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, and New College, Oxford. He won the Newdigate prize in 1864, and chancellor s prize for an English essay on The Genius… … British and Irish poets
William John Courthope — (July 17, 1842 – 1917), was an English writer and historian of poetry, whose father was rector of South Malling, Essex.From Harrow School he went to New College, Oxford; took first classes in classical moderations and greats; and won the… … Wikipedia
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Courthope — (spr. kōrt hōp), William John, engl. Schriftsteller, geb. 1842 bei Lewes (Surrey), wurde in Harrow und Oxford erzogen, schrieb insbes. in die »Quarterly Review« und begründete die »National Review«, deren Redakteur er bis 1887 war. Seine… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
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John Wain — John Barrington Wain (* 14. März 1925 in Stoke on Trent; † 24. Mai 1994 in Oxford) war ein englischer Dichter, Autor und Kritiker, der Mitglied der Movement Gruppe war. Den Großteil seines Lebens arbeitete er als freier Journalist und Autor und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
William Mitchell (missionary) — William Mitchell (20 November 1803 – August 3 1870) was a Church of England priest who was the first ordained person to provide religious services in the Swan Valley area of the Swan River Colony. He worked in the Swan Parish for over 20 years… … Wikipedia
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