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Hare (AUGUSTUS JOHN CUTH- BERT)

AUGUSTUS JOHN CUTH- BERT, an English descriptive writer; born in Rome, Italy, March 13, 1834. He was a graduate of Oxford. The son of a rich father, he was enabled from his earliest youth to gratify a taste for travel, on descriptions of which his fame chiefly rests. Among his happiest efefforts are: "A Winter at Mentone" (1861); "Walks in Rome" (1870); "Wanderings in Spain" (1872); "Walks in London" (1877); "Days Near Paris" (1887); and a narrative of travel in southern France. A volume of personal recollections (1895) has been widely read. Died 1903.