LIST OF WRITERS QUOTED AND AUTHORITIES CITED 
IN THE DICTIONARY 
Cited in Diet, as 
Aason, Ivan Aadreaa (1813- ). Norwegian philologist. ("Norsk Ordbog," 
1873.) Aa^en 
Abbot, PranclsElllngWOOd (1836- ). American philosophical writer. F. E. Abbot 
Abbot, George (1562-1633). Archbishop of Canterbury. Abp. Abbot 
Abbott, Austin (1831- ). American Jurist. A.Abbott 
Abbott, Benjamin Vaugban (1830 -1890). American Jurist. Abbott 
Abbott, Edwin Abbott (1838- ). English clergyman, Shaksperian scholar. 
E. A. Abbott 
Abbott, Lyman (1835- ). American clergyman, author, and editor. L. Abbott 
Abbott, Tbomas KlngsmlU. Contemporary English philosophical writer. T.K.Abbott 
Academy, The (1869- ). English weekly literary review. The Academy 
Adair, James (18th century). American writer on North American Indians. 
James Adair 
Adams, Artbur. Contemporary English naturalist. Adatiis 
Adams, Charles Frands, Jr. (1835 - ). American lawyer. C. F. Adams, Jr. 
Adams, Charles Kendall (1835 - ). American historical writer. C. K. Adams 
Adams, F. OttiwelL British diplomatic official. F. 0. Adams 
Adams, Henry (1838- ). American historian. H.Adams 
Adams, Henry 0. American Jurist. ("Juridical Glossary," 1886.) Adams's Gloss. 
Adams, Herbert B. (1850- X American historical writer. II. B. Adams 
Adams, John (1785- 1826X Second President of the United States. J.Adams 
Adams, John (^uincy (1767-1848). sixth President of the United States. 
J. Quiney Adams 
Adams, Samnel (1722- 1803). American statesman. S. Adams 
Adams, Sarah Flower (1805-1848). English hymn-writet. S. F. Adams 
Adams, Thomas (died after 1652). English divine. T. Adams 
Adamson, Robert (IS.52- ). Scottish philosophical writer. Adamson 
Addis, William E See Catholic Dictionary. 
Addison, Joseph (1672-1719). English essayist and poet. Addison 
Addison, Lancelot (1682 -1703). English clergyman. L.Addison 
Adventurer, The (1752- 1754X English literary periodical. Adventurer 
Adye, Sir John Miller (1819- X British general and military writer. Sir J. M. Adye 
Agardh, Jakob Oeorg (ISia - ). Swe<li8h botanist. Agardh 
Agasslz, Alexander (1385 - X American naturalist A. Agassiz 
Agassiz, Louis John Rudolph (1807 - 1873X Swiss- American naturalist. 
Agasgiz. or /.. Ayassiz 
Alnsworth, Robert (1060- 1743X English lexicographer. ("Dictionary of 
the Latin Tongue," 173B, 1752, etc.) Aiwncorth 
Ainsworth, William Harrison (1805- 1882X English novelist. W. it. Ainxworth 
Aird, Thomas (1802- 1876X .Scottish poet. Aird 
Airy, Sir Qeorge Biddell (ISOI - X English mathematician and astronomer. Airy 
Airy, Osmund (184.'> - X English biographical writer. 0. Airy 
Aitken's Scottish Song. 
Akenside, Hark (1721- 1770X English poet. Altenside 
Akers, Elizabeth. See E. A. Allen. 
Alcott, Amos Bronson (1799 - 1888X American educator, philosopher, and 
author. A. B. Alcott 
Alcott, Louisa May (1832 -1888X American author. L. M. Alcott 
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (IS.'W - X American poet anil novelist. 
T. B Aldrich, or Aldrich 
Alexander, Annie F. Hector (1825- X British novelist. Mrs. Alexander 
Alexander, James Waddell (18IV1 - 18.^9X American clergyman. J. W. Alexander 
Alexander, John Henry(1812-18«"X American sclentlflc writer. ("Univer- 
sal Dictionary of Weights and Measures," 18.50, 1867.) J. II. Alexander 
Alexander, Joseph Addison (1809- ISCO). American clergyman, conmien- 
tatijr, and Orientalist. J. A. Alexamler 
Alexander, Sir William. See .Stirling. 
Alexander, William Lindsay (1808-1884X Scottish theologian. W. L. Alexander 
Alford, Henry (1810- 1871X English theologian atnl comincntat^jr. Dean Al/urd 
Alger, William Rounseville (1822 - X Americin clergyman and author. W. It. Aljer 
Alienist and Neurologist (1S8<)- X American nuiu^erly periodical. 
Alien, and Neurol. 
Alison, Sir Archibald (17»2 - 1867X British historical and legal writer. Alixon 
Allen, Alexander Viets Oriswold (1841- x American clergyman. A, V. G. Allen 
Allen, Charles Orant Blatrflndle (1848- X British miscelhmeous writer. 
Grant Allen, or G. Allen 
Allen, Elizabeth Akers (18;!2-X American poet. E. A. Allen 
Allen, Richard L. (1803- 1869X American agriculturist. Jt. U Allen 
Allen, Timothy Field (18.37 - X American physician. T.F.Allen 
Alllbone, Samuel Austin (isni - 1889X American bllillographer and author. AUi'xine 
Allingham, WUllam (1»24 l^'-ox British poet. Allitujham 
Allman, George James (1812- X British naturalist. Allmnn 
Allman, George Johnston (1824 - X Irish mathematician. G.J. Allman 
Allston, Washington (1779- 1«43X American painter and author. Allxton 
All the Year Round (18.',9- X English weekly literary periodical. All the Year Itourul 
Almanach de Gotba (1764- X (lemian animal .statistical record. 
Cited in Diet, as 
American, The (1880 - X Weekly periodical (PhlladelphiaX The American 
American Anthropologist (1888- ). Quarterly periodical. Amer. Anthropologist 
American (chemical Journal (1879- X Bimonthly periodical. Amer. Chem. Jour, 
American Cyclopsedia, Appleton's. Amer. Cyc, or Am. Cyc. 
American Journal of Archaeology (i885 - x Quarterly periodical. 
Amer. Jour. Archseol. 
American Journal of Philology (1880 - X Quarterly periodical, ^nier. Jour. Philol. 
American Journal of Psychology (1887- x Quarterly periodical. 
Amer. Jour. Psychol. 
American Journal Of Science (1818- X Monthly periodical. Amer. Jmir. Sd. 
American Meteorological Journal (I884- x Monthly periodical. 
Amer. Meteor. Jour. 
American Naturalist (1867- X Monthly periodical. Amer. Nat, 
Ames, Fisher (1758 - 1808X American statesman and orator. Ames 
Ames, Mary Clemmer (Mrs. Hudson) (1839- 1884X American author. M.C.Ames 
Amhurst, Nicholas (1697 - 1742X English poet and publicist. Amhurst 
Amos, Sheldon (18.37 ?-1886X British jurist and publicist. S.Amos 
Ancient and Modem Britons (1884X Anonymous. Anc. and Mod. Britons 
Ancren Rlwle (' Rule of the Anchoresses ') (about 1210X Anonymous old • 
English work. Ancren Biwle 
Anderson, Anthony (died 1593). English theologian. A. Anderson 
Anderson, Joseph. Contemporary Scottish archa?ologist. J. Anderson 
Anderson, Rasmus BJom (1846- X American writer on .Scandinavian sub- 
jects. R. B. Anderson 
Anderson, William C. (1852- ). American legal writer. (" Dictionary of 
Law," 1889.) Anderson 
Andover Review (1884- X American monthly theological periodical. Andover Rev. 
Andrews, Ethan Allen (1787 - 1858X American classical scholar (editor of 
Freund's Latin Lexicon, 1850, etc.). E, A. Andrews 
Andrews, James Pettit (died 1797X English historian and antiquary. Andrews 
Andrews, Lancelot (1566 - 1B26X Bishop of Winchester. Bp. Andrews 
Angell, Joseph Kinnlcut (1794 - 1867X American legal writer. Angell 
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. English annals to the middle of the 12th century. 
A. S. Chron. 
Angus, Joseph (1816- X English clergyman, writer on English, etc. Angus 
Annandale, Charles. Scottish lexicographer. See Imperial Dictionary. 
Annual Review, The (IS02-1SO8X Annual Rev. 
Anson, Lord (George Anson) (1697-1762X English admiral and writer of 
travels. Lord Anson 
Ansted, David Thomas (1814 - I88OX English geologist. A nsted 
Anstey, Christopher (1724-I8O6X English poet. C. Anstey 
Antljacobin, Poetry of the (1797-1798X 
Antiquities of Athens. Stuart and Revett. 
Appleton's American Cyclopaedia. Amer. Cyc, or Am. Cyc. 
Appleton's Annual Cyclopsedia (isfil - ). Appleton's Ann. Cyc. 
Appleton's Cyclopsedia of American Biography. 
Appleton's Cyclopsedia of Applied Mechanics. 
Arabian Nights. Lane's and iiurton's editions used. 
Arber's English Gamer. Arher's Eng. Gamer 
Arber's English Reprints. Arlier's Eng. Reprints, ored. Arber 
Arbuthnot, John (1()67-1736). Scottish physician and author. Arlmthnot 
ArchseolOgia (1770- ). Published by the Society of Antl<iuarie3, London. Archseologia 
Archaeological Association, Journal of British. See Journal. 
Archaeological Journal (184.'i - ). Published (lUarterly by the Archa-ologl- 
cal Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. Archieot. Inst. Jour. 
Archseology, American Journal of. See American. 
Arden of Feversham (ir»!)2). Anonymous historical tragedy. Arden of Ferersham 
Argot and Slang, Dictionary of (ISs?). Edited by a. Barrtre. 
Diet. 0/ Argot ami Slang, and Earr^re 
Argyll, Eighth Duke of (George Douglas Campbell) (1823- X Scottish states- 
man and author. Argyll 
Armin, Robert. English actor .and poet. ("A Nest of Ninnies," 1608.) Armin 
Armstrong, John (1709?-1779X British poet, essayist, and physician. Armstrong 
Arnold, Sir Edwin (18;12- X English poet, journalist, and Orientalist. Edwin Arnold 
Arnold, Matthew (1822- 1888X English critic and poet. M.Arnold 
Arnold, Richard (died 1521?). English antiiiuary. ("Arnold's Chronicle, ' 
a miscellany, l.'iOS ; reprinted 1811.) Arnold's Chronicle 
Arnold, Thomas (1795-1842). English historian and educator. 
Arnold, or Dr. Arnold 
Arnold, Thomas (1823- X English miscellaneous writer. (Sta Catholic Dic- 
tinnory.) T. Arnold 
Arnold's Chronicle. See Arnold. Richard. 
Arnway, John (UMl-lil'ia). Knglish clergyman. Arnway 
Art of the Old EngUsh Potter. L. M. Solon. 
Arundel, Thomas (1.3,W-U14X Archbisbup of Canterbury. Ahp. Arundel 
Ascham, Roger (1.'">15-1568X English scholar and author. Ascham 
