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See also:MAGINN, See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
WILLIAM (1793–1842) , Irish poet and journalist, was See also:born at See also:Cork on the loth of See also:July 1793. The son of a schoolmaster, he graduated at Trinity See also:College, See also:Dublin, in 1811, and after his See also:father's See also:death in 1813 succeeded him in the school. In 1819 he began to contribute to the See also:Literary See also:Gazette and to See also:Blackwood's See also:Magazine, See also:writing as " R. T. See also:Scott " and " See also:Morgan O'Doherty." He first made his See also:mark as a parodist and a writer of humorous Latin See also:verse. In 1821 he visited See also:Edinburgh, where he made acquaintance with the Blackwood circle. He is credited with having originated the See also:idea of the Noctes ambrosianae, of which some of the most brilliant chapters were his. Hisconnexion with Blackwood lasted, with a See also:short See also:interval, almost to the end of his See also:life. His best See also:story was " Bob See also:Burke's See also:Duel with See also:Ensign See also:Brady." In 1823 he removed to See also:London. He was employed by See also:John See also:- MURRAY
- MURRAY (or MORAY), EARLS OF
- MURRAY (or MORAY), JAMES STUART, EARL OF (c. 1531-1570)
- MURRAY (or MORAY), SIR ROBERT (c. 1600-1673)
- MURRAY, ALEXANDER STUART (1841-1904)
- MURRAY, DAVID (1849– )
- MURRAY, EUSTACE CLARE GRENVILLE (1824–1881)
- MURRAY, JAMES (c. 1719-1794)
- MURRAY, JOHN
- MURRAY, JOHN (1778–1820)
- MURRAY, LINDLEY (1745–1826)
- MURRAY, LORD GEORGE (1694–1760)
- MURRAY, SIR JAMES AUGUSTUS HENRY (1837– )
- MURRAY, SIR JOHN (1841– )
Murray on the short-lived Representative, and was for a short See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time See also:joint-editor of the See also:Standard. But his intemperate habits and his imperfect journalistic morality pre-vented any permanent success. In connexion with See also:Hugh See also:Fraser he established Fraser's Magazine (1830), in which appeared his " Homeric See also:Ballads." Maginn was the See also:original of See also:Captain Shandon in Pendennis. In spite of his inexhaustible wit and brilliant scholarship, most of his See also:friends were eventually alienated by his obvious failings,and his persistent insolvency. He died at See also:Walton-on-See also:Thames on the 21St of See also:August 1842.
His Miscellanies were edited (5 vols., New See also:York, 1855–1857) by R. See also:Shelton See also:Mackenzie and (2 vols., London, 1885) by R. W. See also:Montagu [See also:- JOHNSON, ANDREW
- JOHNSON, ANDREW (1808–1875)
- JOHNSON, BENJAMIN (c. 1665-1742)
- JOHNSON, EASTMAN (1824–1906)
- JOHNSON, REVERDY (1796–1876)
- JOHNSON, RICHARD (1573–1659 ?)
- JOHNSON, RICHARD MENTOR (1781–1850)
- JOHNSON, SAMUEL (1709-1784)
- JOHNSON, SIR THOMAS (1664-1729)
- JOHNSON, SIR WILLIAM (1715–1774)
- JOHNSON, THOMAS
Johnson].
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