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See also:- WARD
- WARD, ADOLPHUS WILLIAM (1837- )
- WARD, ARTEMUS
- WARD, EDWARD MATTHEW (1816-1879)
- WARD, ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS (1844-1911)
- WARD, JAMES (1769--1859)
- WARD, JAMES (1843– )
- WARD, JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1830-1910)
- WARD, LESTER FRANK (1841– )
- WARD, MARY AUGUSTA [MRS HUMPHRY WARD]
- WARD, WILLIAM (1766-1826)
- WARD, WILLIAM GEORGE (1812-1882)
WARD, See also:ADOLPHUS 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 (1837- ) , See also:English historian and See also:man of letters, was See also:born at See also:Hampstead, See also:London, on the 2nd of See also:December 1837, and was educated in See also:Germany and at the university of See also:Cambridge. In 1866 he was appointed See also:professor of See also:history and English literature in See also:Owens See also:College, See also:Manchester, and was See also:principal from 1890 to 1897, when he retired. He took an active See also:part in the See also:foundation of See also:Victoria University, of which he was See also:vice-See also:chancellor from 1886 to 1890 and from 1894 to 1896. In 1897 the freedom of the See also:city of Manchester was conferred upon him, and in 1900 he was elected See also:master of See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
Peter-See also:house, Cambridge. His most important See also:work is his See also:standard History of English Dramatic Literature to the See also:Age of See also:Queen See also:Anne (1875), re-edited after a thorough revision in three volumes in 1899. He also wrote The House of See also:Austria in the See also:Thirty Years' See also:War (1869), See also:Great See also:Britain and See also:Hanover (1899), The Electress See also:Sophia and the Hanoverian See also:Succession (19o3); he edited See also:Crabbe's Poems (2 vols., 1905-1906) and See also:Pope's Poetical See also:Works (1869); he wrote the volumes on See also:Chaucer and See also:Dickens in the " English Men of Letters " See also:series, translated See also:Curtius's History of See also:Greece (5 vols., 1868-1873); he was one of the editors of the Cambridge See also:Modern History, and with A. R. See also:Waller edited the Cambridge History of English Literature (1907, &c.). For the 9th edition of the Ency. Brit. he wrote the See also:article See also:DRAMA, and See also:biographies of See also:Ben See also:Jonson and other dramatists; and he became an important contributor to the See also:present work.
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