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=Duffield, John Thomas.= _Pa._, 1823-1901. A Presbyterian clergyman who
was professor of mathematics in Princeton College for many years, and
published The Princeton Pulpit and many religious monographs.
=Duffield, Samuel Augustus Willoughby.= _L. I._, 1843-1887. Son of
G. Duffield, 2d. A Presbyterian clergyman of Bloomfield, New Jersey.
English Hymns, their Authors and History; Latin Hymn-Writers and their
Hymns; Warp and Woof, a Book of Verse. _Fu._
=Duffield, William Ward.= _Pa._, 1823- ----. An engineer of Kentucky
who was a brigadier-general in the Federal army during the Civil War.
School of the Brigade and Evolutions of the Line.
=Duganne, Augustine Joseph Hickey.= _Ms._, 1823-1884. A journalist of
New York city chiefly known as a poet. During the Civil War he served
in the Federal army, and was for some time a captive in Southern
prisons. Among his writings are Prison Life in the South; Camps and
Prisons; History of Governments; The Lydian Queen, a tragedy; Home
Poems; Parnassus in Pillory, a satire.
=Dugdale, Richard L.= _F._, 1841-1883. A writer on sociology. The
Jukes, or Heredity in Crime; Further Studies of Criminals.
=Duhring, Julia.= _Pa._, 1836- ----. An essayist who has published
Philosophers and Fools; Gentlefolks and Others; Amor in Society; Mental
Life and Culture. _Lip._
=Duhring, Louis Adolphus.= _Pa._, 1845- ----. Brother of J. Duhring,
_supra_. A physician of Philadelphia, prominent as a dermatologist.
Atlas of Skin Diseases; Practical Treatise on Diseases of the Skin;
Epitome of Skin Diseases; Cutaneous Medicine. _Lip._
=Duke, William.= _Md._, 1757-1840. An Episcopal clergyman and educator
of Maryland who published A Clew to Religious Truth.
=Dulany, Daniel.= _Md._, 1721-1797. A noted Maryland statesman.
Considerations on the Propriety of Imposing Taxes on the British
Colonies.
=Dulles, Charles Winslow.= _E. I._, 1850- ----. A surgeon of
Philadelphia. What to Do First in Accidents or Poisoning; What to Do
First in Accidents and Emergencies; Accidents and Emergencies.
=Dulles, John Welsh.= _Pa._, 1823-1887. A Presbyterian clergyman of
Philadelphia, at one time a missionary to India. The Soldier’s Friend;
Life in India; The Ride Through Palestine.
=Dummer, Jeremiah.= _Ms._, _c._ 1680-1739. A noted scholar who was
colonial agent for Massachusetts in London, 1710-21, and was a
political friend of Bolingbroke. A Letter to a Noble Lord concerning
the Late Expedition to Canada; A Defence of the New England
Charters,--both excellent specimens of literary skill as well as
patriotism. _See Tyler’s American Literature._
=Dumont, Mrs. Julia Louisa [Carey].= _O._, 1794-1857. A once noted
educator of Vevay, Indiana. Life Sketches from Common Paths.
=Dunbar, Charles Franklin.= _Ms._, 1830-1900. A professor of political
economy at Harvard University from 1871. Chapters on The Theory and
History of Banking. _Put._
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