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from 1833 devoted himself to literary pursuits.

Messenger, Mrs, Lilian T. (Rozell), 1844-. Zena Clifton. An American "Southland" poet; b. in Kentucky; in 1861 married Mr. Messenger of Tuscum- hia, Ala., who d. in 1866; in 1869 her home was still in Tuscumbia.

Metcalfe, Rev. Frederick, M.A., about 1817-. The Oxonian. An English clergyman; St. John's Coll., Cambridge, 1838; Vicar of St. Michael, Oxford, 1849- 83 ; bellow of Lincoln Coll., Oxford, 1844- 83 et seg.

Meteyard, MSB Eliza, 1816-79. 8& verpen. An English poet; b. at Liver- pool; received her nom de plume from Mr. Jerrold ; d. in London.

Meusoier, Georges. Karl Robert,

Meyer, August Frieflricfc, 18 11-, Fnedrtch Brunold, A German poet; b. at Pyritz, in Pomeraiiia ; successively at Berlin, Stettin, and Joachimsthal, where he is still to-day, free from every office, devoted to literary labor.

Meyer, Siegbert, 1841- Sleymey. A German author; b, in Berlin; attended the Trench lyceum in that city ; -was en- gaged for some time in the silk-goods manufacture ; but after the death of his father, devoted himself to literary pur- suits

Michel, F. Feraand. AntJumy R&tl. A French writer

Michelborae, John. A Gentleman who was in the Town. An Irish historian, of the earlier part of the 18th century.

Michell,Mrs.Grace (Angove),18S9-. Grace Angove. An English writer ; b. at Eedruth, Cornwall,

MicheOl, Nicholas, 1807-80 An Es- sayist on the JPassions. An English poet, novelist, and essayist; b. at Truro; d, at JTalmouth.

HVIichie, Archibald. Jack JRobiTison, An English literary critic, of Melbourne, Australia.

Mickle, Charles Julius, Mr. C. J. M, An English writer

Middlemass, Miss Hume. Mgnion- ette. An English writer.

Middlemass, R. Hume. Thistle. An English writer.

MiaaietoB, Conyers, D.D,, 1683- 1750. The D st >r. An eminent English scholar and writer; b. at York; about 1722 became principal librarian of the Public Library at Cambridge, and towards the close of his life was presented to the living of Hascomb, in Surrey.

Middleton, Henry, 1771-1846. A


South-Carolinian. An American states- man, of South Carolina; U.S. Minister to Russia, 1820-31; b. and d at Charles- ton, S.C

Middleton, Kev. Patrick P. I/ An English clergyman ol the earlier part of the 18th century.

Milbourne, Bev. Uuke, BA,, -1720. Tom of Bedlam. An English miscel- laneous writer; was instituted to the living- of St Bthelburga, within Bishops- gate, London, in 1704-20.

Milburn, Kev, William Henry, 1823-. Tfie Blind Preacher. An Ameri- can M. 3D. minister ; b. in Philadelphia ; in 1860 was ordained in the Prot. Epis. Church; but in 1872 retiimed to Meth- odism.

Miles, Alfred, 1796-1851. A.M. An English author, b. at Woodbridge, Suf- folk; d. at Lympston, Devon,

Miles, Henry, Jr. Hermes. An American writer.

Miles, Pliny, 1818-05. Communipaw. An American writer; b. at Watcrtown, N Y. ; devoted the later years of his life to postal reform j d. at Malta, N.Y.

Miles, Mrs. Sibella (Hatfield), 1800-. S.E.Hatjield. An English poet; born in Palmouth; wife of Alfred Miles; in 1874 resident in London.

Mill, John Stuart, 1806-73 Wiclc-

e. An English philosopher; b. in

ndon; studied law; in the service of the East India Company 88 years, 1823- 56; M.P., 1865; spent the last years of his life chiefly in the south of Europe, near Avignon.

Millar, Johu, 1735-1801. Onto. A Scottish jurist; b in Lanarkshire ; educ. at Glasgow; was Professor of Civil Law there, 1761-1801.

Millard, E. E. E. E. M.; E. M. E. An American sporting writer of the day.

Millard, John. Jffenry Coxe, Esq. An English author; ass't-librarian at the Surrey Literary Institution, in Black briars* Koad, London, JMillen, Gen. F. F. Ardboe; Trefoil; Verdad. An American journalist.

Miller, Mrs. Anna O. (Johnson), 1832-88. Minnie Myrtle. An American poet; wife of Joaquin Miller.

This IB also given: Mrs, Minnie TJbcteaa (Dyer) ; married In 1863, and divorced In 1S70.

Miller, Cincinnatus Hiner, 1S41-. Joaquin Mller. An American poet; h, in the Wabash district, Ind.; settled in Oregon; was a county judge, 1806-70; in 1870 went to England.

Miller, Mrs. Emily (Huntington). Purdy. Aa American novelist