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Lemon (MARK an English humorist born)

MARK, an English humorist; born in London, England, Nov. 30, operettas, etc. He produced, moreover, several novels (the best, perhaps, "Falkner Lyle," 1866), children's stories, and essays, and appeared as a lecturer and public reader. In 1841 he helped to establish "Punch," of which for the first two years he was joint-editor with Henry tablish "Punch," of which for the first two years he was joint-editor with Henry Mayhew, and thereafter sole editor till pioneer; born in Normandy, France, in same a British educator; born in Jersey, about 1765. He was educated at Winchester and Oxford. He was in turn head-masschools, rector of Meeth in Devonshire and of Newton-Petrock in the same county. His famous "Classical Dictionand of Newton-Petrock in the county. His famous "Classical Dictionthe standard work of reference in Engary" (1788) remained for many years geography. Another land on ancient mythology, biography, and (1808). He died in London, England.

Feb. 1, 1824. (1808). He died in London, England. genus work of

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