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=Cutter, George Washington.= _Ms._, 1801-1865. A verse-writer of
Washington. Buena Vista, and Other Poems; Song of Steam; Poems National
and Patriotic.
=Cutting, Hiram Adolphus.= _Vt._, 1832-1892. A State geologist of
Vermont. Mining in Vermont; Climatology of Vermont; Microscopic
Revelations; Farm Pests; Notes on Building Stones; Lectures on Plants,
Fertilization, etc.; Lectures on Milk, etc.; Farm Lectures; Vermont
Agricultural Reports.
=Cutting, Sewall Sylvester.= _Vt._, 1813-1882. A Baptist clergyman and
religious journalist. Historical Vindications; Struggles and Triumphs
of Religious Liberty; Ancient Baptistries.
=Cuyler= [ky´ler], =Theodore Ledyard.= _N. Y._, 1822- ----. A
Presbyterian clergyman of note, formerly pastor of Lafayette Avenue
Church of Brooklyn. Stray Arrows; Cedar Christian; The Empty Crib;
Wayside Springs; Right to the Point; Thought Hives; God’s Light on Dark
Clouds; Pointed Papers; Heart Life; From the Nile to Norway; Newly
Enlisted, or Talks to Young Converts; The Young Preacher; Stirring the
Eagle’s Nest; How To Be a Pastor; Christianity in the Home, comprise
the greater number of his works. _Rev._
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=Dabney, Richard.= _Va._, 1787-1825. A once noted instructor in
Richmond, Virginia, whose Poems, Original and Translated, contain
scholarly translations from Euripides, Alcæus, and other classic poets.
=Dabney, Richard Heath.= _Va._, 1859- ----. The Causes of the French
Revolution. _Ho._
=Dabney, Robert Lewis.= _Va._, 1820-1898. Nephew of R. Dabney, _supra_.
A Presbyterian clergyman, from 1882 professor of moral philosophy in
the University of Texas. Life of T. S. Sampson; Life and Campaigns of
General Stonewall Jackson; Sacred Rhetoric, or Lectures on Preaching;
Defence of Virginia and the South; The Sensualistic Philosophy of
the 19th Century; A Course of Systematic and Polemic Theology; The
Christian Sabbath; Collected Discussions. _Ran._
=Dabney, Virginius.= _Va._, 1835-1894. A staff officer in the
Confederate service during the Civil War, who published Don Miff, a
Symphony of Life; Gold That Did Not Glitter. _Lip._
=Daboll= [da´bŏl], =Nathan.= 1750-1818. A once famous instructor of
Connecticut. He prepared The Schoolmaster’s Assistant, long a standard
text-book on arithmetic, and The Practical Navigator.
=Daboll, Nathan.= _Ct._, 1782-1863. Son of N. Daboll, _supra_. A
probate judge of Connecticut. The author, with his son, of Daboll’s
New Arithmetic, and compiler of the New England Almanac, begun by the
father in 1773. The second of the name continued its preparation from
1818 to the year of his own death.
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