A dictionary of American authors

Name: A dictionary of American authors
Author: Adams, Oscar Fay

Adams, Oscar Fay

American literature -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries; Authors, American -- Biography -- Dictionaries

=Hill, Walter Henry.= _Ky._, 1822- ----. A Roman Catholic clergyman
and educator of Chicago, a professor in St. Louis University, 1864-65
and 1871-1884. Elements of Philosophy; Ethics, or Moral Philosophy;
Historical Sketch of St. Louis University.

=Hillard, George Stillman.= _Me._, 1808-1879. A lawyer of Boston. Life
of General McClellan; Life of George Ticknor (with Mrs. Ticknor); Six
Months in Italy. He also published a series of school readers and an
edition of Spenser. _Hou._

=Hillhouse, James Abram.= _Ct._, 1789-1841. A dramatic poet of New
Haven. His ambitious, heavy dramas, Percy’s Masque, Hadad, Demetria,
were once extravagantly praised, but have long been hopelessly dead.
Dramas, Discourses, and Other Pieces, appeared in 1839. _See North
American Review, January, 1840._

=Hilliard= [hil´yärd], =Francis.= _Ms._, 1808-1878. A jurist of Boston.
The Law of Taxation; The Law of Vendors and Purchasers; The Law of
Mortgages; The Law of Torts; Law of Injunctions; Law of New Trials; Law
of Contracts; Law of Bankruptcy; American Jurisprudence; American Law,
a Comprehensive Summary. _Lip._

=Hilliard, Henry Washington.= _N. C._, 1808-1892. A lawyer and
congressman of Alabama. In 1841 he was chargé d’affaires to Belgium.
During the Civil War he served in the Confederate army, and
subsequently practiced law in Atlanta, serving as minister to Brazil,
1877-81. Speeches and Addresses; De Vane, a Story of Plebeians and
Patricians; Politics and Pen Pictures. _Har._

=Hills, George Morgan.= _N. Y._, 1825-1890. An Episcopal clergyman,
rector of St. Mary’s Church, Burlington, New Jersey, 1870-90. History
of the Church in Burlington; John Talbot, the First Bishop in North
America; Church of England Missions in New Jersey; Transfer of the
Church from Colonial Dependence to the Freedom of the Republic.

=Hinkel, Charles John.= _E._, 1817-1894. A German educator who came
to America in 1855, and was professor of Greek and Latin at Vassar
College, 1869-90. Die Speculative Analysis des Begriffs Geist;
Leitfaden bei dem Unterreicht in der deutschen Grammatik; Allegemeine
Aesthetik für gebildete Leser.

=Hinman, Royal Ralph.= _Ct._, 1785-1868. A lawyer and antiquarian
of New Hampshire, and subsequently of New York city. Historical
Recollections of Connecticut in the American Revolution; Catalogue of
the First Puritan Settlers of Connecticut.

=Hinrichs, Carl Detlef.= _Dk._, 1836- ----. A Danish educator who came
to America in 1860, and was professor of physical sciences in Iowa
University, 1863-85. Elements of Physics; Elements of Atom Mechanics;
Principles of Pure Crystallography; Principles of Physical Sciences;
First Course in Qualitative Analysis.

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A dictionary of American authors

Adams, Oscar Fay

American literature -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries; Authors, American -- Biography -- Dictionaries

=Hill, Walter Henry.= _Ky._, 1822- ----. A Roman Catholic clergyman
and educator of Chicago, a professor in St. Louis University, 1864-65
and 1871-1884. Elements of Philosophy; Ethics, or Moral Philosophy;
Historical Sketch of St. Louis University.

=Hillard, George Stillman.= _Me._, 1808-1879. A lawyer of Boston. Life
of General McClellan; Life of George Ticknor (with Mrs. Ticknor); Six
Months in Italy. He also published a series of school readers and an
edition of Spenser. _Hou._

=Hillhouse, James Abram.= _Ct._, 1789-1841. A dramatic poet of New
Haven. His ambitious, heavy dramas, Percy’s Masque, Hadad, Demetria,
were once extravagantly praised, but have long been hopelessly dead.
Dramas, Discourses, and Other Pieces, appeared in 1839. _See North
American Review, January, 1840._

=Hilliard= [hil´yärd], =Francis.= _Ms._, 1808-1878. A jurist of Boston.
The Law of Taxation; The Law of Vendors and Purchasers; The Law of
Mortgages; The Law of Torts; Law of Injunctions; Law of New Trials; Law
of Contracts; Law of Bankruptcy; American Jurisprudence; American Law,
a Comprehensive Summary. _Lip._

=Hilliard, Henry Washington.= _N. C._, 1808-1892. A lawyer and
congressman of Alabama. In 1841 he was chargé d’affaires to Belgium.
During the Civil War he served in the Confederate army, and
subsequently practiced law in Atlanta, serving as minister to Brazil,
1877-81. Speeches and Addresses; De Vane, a Story of Plebeians and
Patricians; Politics and Pen Pictures. _Har._

=Hills, George Morgan.= _N. Y._, 1825-1890. An Episcopal clergyman,
rector of St. Mary’s Church, Burlington, New Jersey, 1870-90. History
of the Church in Burlington; John Talbot, the First Bishop in North
America; Church of England Missions in New Jersey; Transfer of the
Church from Colonial Dependence to the Freedom of the Republic.

=Hinkel, Charles John.= _E._, 1817-1894. A German educator who came
to America in 1855, and was professor of Greek and Latin at Vassar
College, 1869-90. Die Speculative Analysis des Begriffs Geist;
Leitfaden bei dem Unterreicht in der deutschen Grammatik; Allegemeine
Aesthetik für gebildete Leser.

=Hinman, Royal Ralph.= _Ct._, 1785-1868. A lawyer and antiquarian
of New Hampshire, and subsequently of New York city. Historical
Recollections of Connecticut in the American Revolution; Catalogue of
the First Puritan Settlers of Connecticut.

=Hinrichs, Carl Detlef.= _Dk._, 1836- ----. A Danish educator who came
to America in 1860, and was professor of physical sciences in Iowa
University, 1863-85. Elements of Physics; Elements of Atom Mechanics;
Principles of Pure Crystallography; Principles of Physical Sciences;
First Course in Qualitative Analysis.

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.

A dictionary of American authors

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