John Gorton's General Biographical Dictionary
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The General Biographical Dictionary is a book by British author
Athanasius, well drawn up".[2]
Reception
The book was one among several books of similar name that were available in the 19th century, and has remained in print since its first edition. It was one of the few books of its time to provide a comprehensive listing of biographies.
References
- 6 Spectator 1299
- The Literary Gazette; and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, &c. for the Year 1833. London. 1833.p 792
- Ridout. Letters to a Young Governess. 1840. p 135
- Ward. Men of the Reign. Routledge. 1885. p 47. [1]
- ^ Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. .
- ^ John Davenant. An Exposition of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Colossians. Translated by Josiah Allport. London: Hamilton, Adams and Co. Birmingham: Beilby, Knott and Beilby. 1832. Volume 2. p 410.
External links
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