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Black (WILLIAM a Scottish novelist)

WILLIAM, a Scottish novelist, born in Glasgow in November, 1841.

He received his education at private schools schools. In 1874 he abandoned journal- His novels include "Love or Marriage" (1867); "In Silk Attire" (1869); "A Daughter of Heth" (1871) "A A Daughte of Heth" (1871); "A Princess of Thule" (1873); "Three Feathers Feathers" (1875) "Madcap Violet" (1876); "Macleod of Dare" (1878); "White Wings: a Yachting Romance" Yolande" (1883); Shakespeare" (1804); "White Heather" (1885); " The Strange Adventures of a House-Boat" (1888); "Judith "Wolfenberg" (1892); "Briseis" (1896); "Wild Eelin" (1898); besides others. He has also written a "Life of Goldsmith" (1879).

He died in Brighton, England, Dec. 10, 1898.

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