LIST OF WRITERS AND AUTHORITIES 
Blchardson, Jonathan (died 174S). English painter and art critic. J. Richardson 
Richardson, Robert (about 1820). English physician and traveler. R. Richardson 
Richardson, Samuel (1689-1761). English novelist. Richardson 
Richardson, WilHam (1743- 1814). Scottish essayist. W.Richardson 
Richard the Redeless (1399). Middle English poem ascribed to William 
Langland; ed. Slceat, 1886. 
Rlchthofen, Earl, Baron von (1811- ). German philologist. ("Altfrie- 
sisches Worterbuch," 1840.) 
Riddell, Henry Scott (17987-1870?). Scottish poet, II. Scott Riddell 
Rlddell, Mrs. J. H. (Charlotte E. L. Cowan) (18S2- ). Irish novelist. Mrs. Riddell 
Ridley, Nicholas (died 1655). Bishop of London, Reformer, and martyr. Bp. Ridley 
Riley, (Jharles Valentine (1843- ). American entomologist. C. y. Riley 
Riley, James Whitcomb (1853- ). American poet. J.W.Riley 
Ripley, Cieorge (1802-1880). American author. G.Ripley 
Ritson, Joseph (1752-1803). English antiquary and critic, editor uf "An- 
cient English Metrical Romances " (1802). Ritson 
Rivers, Earl of (Antliony Woodville) (died 1483). English courtier and 
writer. Lord Rivers 
Robert of Gloucester (about 1280). English chronicler. Robert o.f Gloucester 
Robertson, Frederick WUliam (1816-1853). English clergyman. F. W. Robertson 
Robertson, Cieorge Croom (1842- ). Scottish philosophical writer. 
Prof. G. C. RoberUon 
Robertson, James Craigie (1813-1882). English clergyman and church 
historian. J. C. Robertson 
Robertson, William. ("Fhraseologia Oeneralis, English and Latin Phrase- 
Booli, ' 1681.) 
Robertson, WllliAm (1721-1793). Scottish historian. Principal Robertson, or 
W. Robertson 
Robinson, Frederick William. Contemporary English novelist. F.W.Robinson 
Robinson, Henry Crabb (1775-1867). English lawyer, journalist, and 
diarist. Crabb Robiitson 
Robinson, John (1575? -1625). English clergyman. J. Robinson 
Robinson, PhUlp Stewart (1849- ). Anglo-Indian author. P.Robinson 
Robinson, Ralph. English translator of More's " Utopia " (1551). R. Robinson 
Rochester, Earl of (John Wllmot) (died 1680). Englisii poet and courtier. Rochester 
Rock, Daniel (1799-1871). English writer on ecclesiastical vestments. Rock 
Rodwell, J. M. English clergyman, translator of the Koran (1862). Rodivtll 
Rogers, Daniel (1673-1652). English Puritan divine. D. Royers 
Rogers, Henry (1806-1877). English philosophical writer. H. Royers 
Rogers, James Edwin Thorold (1823-1890). English political economist. 
Thorold Rogers 
Rogers, John (l.")00?-1555). English Reformer and martyr. John Royers 
Rogers, John (1679-1729). English clergyman and controversialist. J. Royers 
Rogers, Samuel (1763-1855). English poet. Royers 
Rogers, Thomas (died 1616). English religious writer. T. Rogers 
Roget, Peter Hark (1779 - 1869). English miscellaneous writer. Roget 
Rolando, Ouxnian. Writer on fencing. ("Modem Art of Fencing," edited 
and revised by J. S. Forsyth, 1822.) Rolando 
Bolle, Richard, of Hampole. See llampde. 
Rollins, Alice Wellington (1847- ). American author. A. W. Rollins 
Romanes, George John (1848- ). English naturalist. a. J. Romanes 
Romaont of the Rose, The (13th and 14th centuries). Middle English 
translatiun (often ascribed to Chaucer) of a French poem. Rinn. of the Rose 
Romllly, Sir Samuel (1757-1818). English statesman and jurist. Romilly 
Rood, Ogden Nicholas (ISSl- ). American physicist. 0. S. Rood 
Roosevelt, Robert Barnwell (1829- ). American politician and author. 
R. B. Roosevelt 
Roosevelt, Theodore (ln.'Mi- ). American politician and author. T. Roosevelt 
Roquefort, Jean Baptiste Bonaventure (1777-1834). French scholar. 
("Glossaire de la Langue Romane," 1808-1820.) Roquefort 
Roscher, Wilhelm (1817 - ). German political economist. W. Roscher 
Roscoe, Sir Henry Enfleld (1833 - ). English chemist. H. E. Roscoe 
Roscoe, William (1753-1831). English historian. Roscoe 
Roscoe and Schorlemmer (Sir H. E. Roscoe ; C. Schorlemmer). ( " A Trea- 
tise on Chemistry," 1877-1884.) Roscoe and Schurteinmer 
Roscommon, Earl of (Wentworth Dillon) (died 1685). English poet. Roscommon 
Rose, Joshua. Technical writer. ("Complete Practical Machinist," 1885.) J. Rose 
Rosenbusch, Karl H. F. (1836- ). German mineralogist. Rosenbusch 
Ross, Alexander (1590-1654). Scottish divine. Ross 
Ross, Alexander (1699-1784). Scottish poet. A. Ross 
Ross, Denman W. (" Early History of Landholding among the Qermana," 
1883.) V. W. Ross 
Ross, Sir James Clark (1800-1862). English navigator and scientiflc writer. 
.S'ir J. C. Ross 
Ross, W. A. British military officer. ("The Blowpipe," 1884.) W.A.Ross 
Rossetti, Christina Oeorgina (I8:i0- ). English poet. C. 0. Rossetti 
Rossetti, Gabriel Charles Dante (known as Uante Gabriel Rossetti) (1828- 
1882), English poet and painter. D. G. Rossetti 
Rossetti, William Michael (1829 - ) . English critic, biographer, and trans- 
lator. W. M. Rossetti 
Rossiter, William. Compiler of " Dictionary of Scientiflc Terms." 1879. Rossiter 
Roughley, Thomaa. (" Jamaica Planter's Guide," 1823.) T. Rouyhley 
Rous, Francis (about IWJO). English poet. Row 
Rowcroft, Charles (died 1856?). English novelist. C. Roucm/t 
Rowe, Nicholas (1674 ?-1718). English dramatist and poet. Roue 
Rowlands, Samuel (died 16:i4 ?). English poet and satirist. Roulands 
Rowley, William (first half of 17th century). English dramatist. Rowley 
ROXburghe Ballads (15«7-1700). Edited by J. F. Collier, 1847. Roxburghe BuUads 
Royal Society of London, History of the (1848). lUsi. Roy. Society 
Ruskin, John (1819- ). English critic and writer on art. Rusldn 
RlUsell, Irwin (1853-1879). American author Irwin Russell 
RUMell, Patrick (1726-1805). .Scottish physician. P.Russell 
Russell, W. Clark (1844- ). English novelist. W. C. Rtusell 
Russell, WiUlam Howard (1821 - ). British journalist and author. W. U. Russell 
Rust, George (died 1670). Bishop of Dromore, Ireland. Bp. Rust 
Rutherford, Samuel (died 1661). Scottish divine. Rutherford 
Rutley, Frank (1812- ). English mineralogist. Rutley 
Ruxton, George Frederick (died 1848). English traveler. Ruxton 
Rycaut, Sir Paul (died 17(X)). English diplomatist and historian. Rycaut 
Ryder, J. A. Contemporary American naturalist. J. A. Ryder 
Rymer, Thomas (died 1713?). English antiquary. Rymer 
Sabine, Sir Edward (1788-1883). English general and physicist. Sir E. Sabine 
Sachs, Julius von (1832- ). German botanist. Sachs 
Sackville, Thomas (Eail of Dorset) (1636-1608). English poet and drama- 
tist. SackviUe 
Sadler, John (1616-1674). English political writer. J. Sadler 
Sage, John (1652-1711). Scottish bishop. Bp. Sage 
St. John, James Augustus (1801-1876). British traveler and author. J. A. St. John 
St. John, Pawlett (first part of 18th century). English clergyman. P. St. John 
St. Nicholas (1873- ). American monthly magazine for children. St. Nicholas 
Salntsbury, George Edward Bateman (1845- ). English critic. G. Saintsbury 
Sala, George Augustus (1828- ). English journalist and miscellaneous 
writer. G. A. Sala 
Salkeld, John (1576-1669). English clergyman and theological writer. Salkeld 
Salmon, George (I8I9- ). Irish clergyman and mathematical and theologi- 
cal writer. Salmon 
Bancroft, William (1616-1693). Archbishop of Canterbury. Abp. Sancroft 
Sanders or Saunders, Richard (second half of 17th century). English 
astrologer. R. Sanders 
Sanderson, Robert (1587 - 1663 ?). Bishop of Lincoln. Bp. Sanderson 
Sandys, Edwin (1519-1588). Archbishop of York. Abp. Sandys 
Sandys, Sir Edwin (1561? -1629). English writer of travels. Sir E. Sandys 
Sandys, George (1677-1644). English poet. Sandys 
Sanford or Sandford, James (second half of 16th century). English trans- 
lator. Sai\ford 
Sanitarian, The (1873- ). .American monthly periodical. The Sanitarian 
Sankey, W. H. 0. Alienist. ("Mental Diseases," 1866.) Sankey 
Sargent, Charles S. (1841- ). American botanist. C.S.Sargent 
Sargent, Epes (I8I3?- 1880). American editor and author. Epes Sargent 
Sargent, Nathan (1794-1875). American journalist. N.Sargent 
Saturday Review (1865- ). English weekly periodical. Saturday Rev. 
Savage, Marmlon W. (died 1872). British novelist. M. W. Savage 
Savage, Richard (1U9G-1743). English poet. Savage 
Savlle, Sir Henry (1549-1622). English antiquary. Sir H. Savile 
Saxe, John Godfrey (1816-1887). American poet and humorist. J.G.Saxe 
Sayoe, Archibald Henry (1846- ). English Orientalist. A. 11. Sayce 
Scammon, Charles M. (1826- ). American navigator. C. M. Scammon 
Schade, Oskar, German philologist. ("Altdeutsches Worterbuch," 1872- 
1S82.) Schade 
Schaff, Philip (1819- ). Swiss-American ecclesiastical historian and theo- 
logian. Schaff 
Schaff-Herzog (Philip Schaff, 1819- ,; Johann Jakob Herzog, 1805-1882). ("A 
Kfligioiis Enoyclopajdia, based on the Real-Encyklopadie of Herzog, Plitt, 
and Hauck," 1882-84.) Schaff-Herzog 
Scheie de Vere, Maximilian von (1820- ). German American scholar. 
("Americanisms," 1872.) Scheie de Vere 
Scheler, Jean AugusteUdalric (1819- ). Belgian philologist. ("Diction- 
naire d'Etymologie Frani^aise," 2d ed., 1873.) Scheler 
Schlmper, Wilielm Phlllpp (I8O8-I88O). German geologist and paleon- 
tologist. Schimper 
Schley, Winfleld Scott (1839- ). American naval officer and writer on 
arctic explorations. Schley 
Schllemann, Heinrich (1822-1890). German archteologlst. Schliemann 
Schlosser, Friedrich Christoph (1776-1861). German historian. Trans. 
by D. Davison. Schlosser 
Schmidt, Alexander (I8I6- ). German Shaksperian scholar. ("Shake- 
speare Lexicon," 1876.) Schmidt 
Schouler, James (1839- ). American historian and legal writer. J. Schoulcr 
Schreiner, Olive. Contemporary South African author. Olive Schrciner 
Schuyler, Eugene (1840-1890). American diplomatist. E.Schuyler 
Science (1 883- ). American weekly scientific periodical. Science 
Scientiflc American (1845- ). American weekly scientiflc periodical. Sci. Amer. 
Sclater, Philip Lutley (182<l- ). English naturalist. P. L. Sclaler 
Sclater, William (died 1G26). English theologian. W. Sclater 
Scotsman, The (1817- ). ."Scottish daily newspaper. > The Scotstnaji 
Scott, Sir George Gilbert (1811-1878). English architect. G.G.Scott 
Scott, John (1638-1694). English divine. J.Scott 
Scott, John (died 1783). English poet and author. John Scott 
Scott, Joseph Nicol (died alMut 1774). English clergyman, physician, and 
lexicographer (editor of Bailey's Dictionary, 1764). J. -V. Scott 
Scott, Michael (1789-1836). Scottish novelist. M.Scott 
Scott, Thomas (1747-I82I). English Biblical commentator. T.Scott 
Scott, Sir Walter (1771 - 1832). Scottish poet and novelist. Scott 
Scott, William (about 163S). English writer W. Scott 
Scribner's Magazine (I887 - ). American monthly literary periodical. Scribner's Mag. 
Scudder, Horace Elisha (1838 - ). American editor and historical and mis- 
cellaneous author. //. E. Scudder 
Scudder, Samuel Hubbard (1837- ). American naturalist. S. H. Scudder 
Seager, John. English clergyman and grammarian. ("A Supplement to 
l>r, .lolinsun's Dictionary," 1819. ) Seager 
Sears, Edmund Hamilton (I8IO-I876). American clergyman. E. II. Sears 
Seeker, Thomas (I693-I768). Archbishop of canterbury. Seeker 
Sedgwick, Catherine Maria (1789-1867). American novelist. Miss Sedgwick 
