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432 ADAMS, JOHN, statesman, 2nd Pres. U. S. UNITED STATES, 1735-1826 281 302 ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY, 6th Pres. U. S., UNITED STATES, 1767-1848 86 131 470 484 652 ADAMS, SAMUEL, patriot and orator, UNITED STATES, 1722-1803 91 529 ADAMS, MRS SARAH FLOWER, poet, ENGLAND, 1805-1848 487 ADDISON, JOSEPH, writer.. ENGLAND, 1672-1719 24 26 33 54 63 77 86 88 105 107 109 113 118 124 149 150 163 169 180 185 186 200 205 259 263 277 287 295 296 305 315 330 332 336 343 354 355 368 382 383 388 397 404 409 420 426 435 446 452 468 487 509 512 515 523 526 535 551 553 556 560 570 572 575 581 607 629 631 635 654 667 671 673 ADY, THOMAS, writer on witchcraft, ENGLAND, 1656(61)- 38 ÆSCHYLUS, tragic poet.... GREECE, B.C. 525-456 46 143 205 413 459 490 AGESILAUS, The Great," king of 66 Sparta........ GREECE, B.C. 445-361 253 AIKEN, JOHN, miscellaneous writer, ENGLAND, 1747-1822 48 AKENSIDE, MARK, poet... ENGLAND, 1721-1770 312 341 369 530 549 619 ALCEUS, lyric poet, GREECE, flourished about b.c. 600 281 ALCOTT, AMOS BRONSON, teacher and philosopher... UNITED STATES, 1799-1888 63 271 344 587 606 621 631 654 ALDRICH, JAMES, poet and journalist, UNITED STATES, 1810-1856 131 463 ALDRICH, THOMAS BAILEY, poet and prose writer... UNITED STATES, 1836-1907 ALDRIDGE, IRA, negro tragedian, UNITED STATES, 1810-1867 ALEXANDER, WM., Earl of Stirling, poet, statesman, and courtier, SCOTLAND, about 1567-1640 338 555 670 ALFIERI, VITTORIO, poet and dramatist..... ......ITALY, 1749-1803 553 757 760 763 775 777 778 779 786 789 791 ALGER, WM. R., minister and writer, UNITED STATES, 1823-1905 62 109 154 161 191 378 397 463 466 498 526 533 592 ALI BEN ABU TALEB, See TALEB. ALISON, RICHARD, writer.... 16th or 17th Cent. 194 432 ALLEN, ELIZABETH AKERS, "Florence Percy," poet..... UNITED STATES, 1832-L. 8 189 333 599 ALLEN, WILLIAM, lawyer and politician........... UNITED STATES, 1806-1879 525 ALLINGHAM, WILLIAM, poet, IRELAND, about 1828-1889 196 239 543 ALLOT, ROBERT, compiler of England's Parnassus. ENGLAND, 15th and 16th Cent. 648 ALPHONSO X., "The Wise," king of Castile. ...SPAIN, 1226-1284 122 AMBROSE, ST., Latin father and writer, GAUL, 340-397 481 AMES, FISHER, orator and statesman, UNITED STATES, 1758-1808 482 AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS, Roman historian........ ANTIOCH, died about 395 687 694 697 701 744 747 ANCHÈRES, DANIEL, poet.... FRANCE, 1586- 785 ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN, author, DENMARK, 1805-1875 345 ANGELO BUONAROTTI, MICHAEL, painter, sculptor, and architect, ITALY, 1474-1563 297 325 452 ANTISTHENES, cynic and philosopher, GREECE, flourished about B.C. 400 or 375 324 ANTONINUS, MARCUS AURELIUS, emperor and philosopher. ITALY, 121-180 APPLETON, THOMAS GOLD, wit, essayist, and poet.. UNITED STATES, 1812-1884 AQUAVIVA, CLAUDIO, general of the Jesuits. ITALY, 1543-1615 ARCHILOCHUs, poet and satirist, GREECE, about B.C. 680 or 700 511 ARCHIMEDES, geometer, SICILY, about b.c. 287-212 485 497 ARETINO, satirical writer..... ITALY, 1492-1557 433 ARIOSTO, LUDOVICO, poet... ITALY, 1474-1553 757 763 767 779 ARISTIDES, ÆLIUS, sophist and rhetorician.. BITHYNIA, born about 117(129)- 281 ARISTOPHANES, poet and satirist, GREECE, about b.c. 444-380 187 ARISTOTLE, philosopher... GREECE, B.C. 384-322 77 208 320 332 466 539 625 ARMSTRONG, JOHN, poet and physician, SCOTLAND, 1709-1779 8 60 107 307 404 449 560 631 642 667 ARNDT, ERNST MORITZ, poet and political writer. ISLAND OF RÜGEN, 1769-1860 756 ARNOLD, EDWIN, poet...ENG., 1832-1904 131 146 153 189 205 232 247 267 279 299 345 401 404 514 587 611 624 ARNOLD, GEORGE, littérateur, UNITED STATES, 1834-1865 161 292 394 ARNOLD, MATTHEW, poet.. ENGLAND, 1822-1888 8 33 50 74 186 273 315 345 409 449 485 519 536 549 595 654 667 671 ARNOLD, SAMUEL J., dramatist, ENGLAND, 1774-1852 468 ARTOIS, COMTE D', title of Charles X. of France, previous to his accession to the throne.... FRANCE, 1757-1836 757