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Meredith (GEORGE an English poet)

GEORGE, an English poet and novelist; born in Hampshire, England, in 1828. He was educated in Germany; studied law, but essayed a literary career with a volume of poems in 1851. This was followed by the "Shaving of S Shagpat" (1855); "Farina, a Legend of Cologne" (1857); "The Ordeal of Richard Feverel" (1859); "Evan_Harrington" (1861); "Modern Love: Poems and Ballads" (1862); "Emilia in England" (1864); "Rhoda Fleming" (1865); "Victoria" (1866); "Adventures of Harry Richmond" (1871); "The Egoist" (1879); MERGENTHALER The Tragic Comedians" (1881); "Poems and Lyrics of the Joy of Earth" (1883); "Diana of the Crossways" (1885) "Baland Poems of Tragic Life" (1887); "One of our Conquerors" (1891); "Lord Ormont and his Aminta" (1894); "The Amazing Marriage" (1895); "Odes in Commemoration of the History of France" (1898); etc. He died May 18, 1909 .