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Born November 23, 1816 • New York City • New York
Died August 13, 1878 (aged 61) • New York City • New York
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Sir Leslie Stephen
British critic
Lockhart, detail of an oil painting by H.W. Pickersgill, 1830
John Gibson Lockhart
Scottish biographer
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American-English poet, playwright, and literary critic
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Ezra Pound
American poet
Sarah Josepha Hale.
Sarah Josepha Hale
American author
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Canadian poet and anthologist
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American publisher
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George Henry Lewes
English philosopher, actor, and scientist
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George Smith
British publisher
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Józef Ignacy Kraszewski
Polish writer
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Johan Ludvig Heiberg
Danish author
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George Woodcock
Canadian writer
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Massimo Bontempelli
Italian poet
Jean-François de La Harpe.
Jean-François de La Harpe
French critic
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Sir Peter Quennell
British writer
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Geoffrey Grigson
British editor and poet
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Dame Leonie Judith Kramer
Australian literary scholar
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Helen Archibald Clarke
American writer and editor
Adams, Henry
Henry Adams
American historian
Margaret Anderson
Margaret Anderson
American author and editor