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 908 NAMES, NATIVITY, ETC., OP QUOTED AUTHORS Valdarne 274 Valerius Maximus, Roman historian, living in 1st Cent. 351 671 709 Vanbrugh, Sir John, dramatist and architect. . . England, about 1666-1726 641 897 Van Bueen, Martin, statesman and 243 th Pres. of U. S„ United States, 1782-1862 Vandeebilt, Wm. Henry, capitalist, 649 railroad magnate, United States, 1821-1885 Vandiver, Col. Willard Duncan, 826 naturalist, Congressman, United States, 1854-4 van Dyke, Henry, poet, writer, dip- lomat United States, 1852-L. 29 271 361 371 380 762 768 858 911 Vandyke, Harry Stoe, writer of 271 prose and verse. . . England, 1798-1828 Vardill, Anna Jane (Mrs. James 687 Niven), writer. . .England, living 1816 Varro, Marcus Terentius, learned Latin author Italy, b.c. 116-27 121 329 357 415 492 Vaughan, Henry, "The Silurist," physician, poet, and mystic, Wales, 1621-1693 117 271 345 389 440 629 656 721 790 814 Vaulabelle, Archille Tenaille de, 93 journalist and statesman, France, 1799-1879 Vauvenargues, Luc de Clapier de, moralist France, 1715-17 131 269 285 384 415 454 596 47 638 639 689 758 759 790 830 911 Vaux, Thomas, Lord, poet, 17 England, 1510-1557 Vaux-de-Vire, earliest type of Chan- 561 son Bachique in France, of the middle or end of 16th Cent. First collected by Jean le Houx, an advocate of Vire. Said to have been written by Olivier Basselin, a poet and dyer. Probably a myth as he died about 1459 Vedder, David, poet. . . Scotland, 1790-1854 Vedic Funeral Rite 179 Vega, Carpio, Lope Felix de, "Tome Burguillos," poet and drama- tist Spain, 1562-1635 807 Vegetius, author, fl. about 1450 591 Venning, Ralph, preacher, and 63 652 writer England, about 1620-1673 Vere, Sir Aubrey de, poet and dramatist Ireland, 1788-1846 250 329 385 509 581 Verb, Aubrey Thomas de, poet and prose writer Ireland, 1814-1902 721 736 Vere, Edward de (Earl of Oxford), 674 poet and courtier, England, about 1540-1604 Vergennes, Chas. G. Comte de, 815 statesman. France, 1717-1787 Vergil, Polydore, ecclesiastic, his- 639 torian, sent to England after Peter's Pence Italy, 1470-1550 ♦Vergil, Publius Virgilius Maro, Roman epio, didaotio, and idyl- lie poet Italy, b.c. 70-19 Vers sur la Mort, 12th Cent. 166 Very, Jones, poet and essayist, 874 United States, 1813-1880 Vespasian, Titus Flavius, emperor 180 222 of Rome Italy, 9-79 Vest, George, U. S. Senator, 92 200 United States, 1830-1904 Veteran op Smokedom 805 806 Vicar op Bray, old song 683 Vicente, Gil, see Gil, Vicente. Victor, Adam de, Saint, see St. Vic- tor, Adam de. Vida, Marco Girolamo, ecclesiasti- 516 cal Latin poet, writer 1480(?)-1566 Viele, Herman Knickerbocker, 288 395 poet, novelist, • United States, 1856-19Q8 Vioee, J. B. E., litterateur, 697 France, 1758-1820 Vigny, Alfred Victor, Comte de, 454 writer, poet France, 1799-1863 Villars, Claude Louis Hector de, 222 general and marshal of France, France, 1653-1734 Villars, Mme. de. France, 18th Cent. 387 Villiers, Abbe de French writer, 631 France, 1648-1728 Villiers, George, Duke of Bucking- 51 483 ham, profligate, wit, poet, dra- matist, statesman.ENGLAND, 1628-1687 Villon, Francois, poet, France, about 1431-1484 163 235 723 778 Vincent de Beauvais (Bellovacen- 622 sis), dominican -1264(?) Vogelweide, Walter von der, min- 559 897 nesinger and lyric poet, Germany, about 1168-1230 Volney, Constantin Francois de 587 Chassebceuf de, scholar, au- thor and traveler. . .France, 1757-1820 . historian, dramatist, critic, sat- irist, writer, and poet, France, 1694-1778 Volunteer Movement in England, (1859) 613 847 Voss, J. H., writer Germany, 1751-1826 Votive Angelica (1624) 105 Vulgaria Stambrigi (1510) 312 883 Vulgate, St. Jerome's Latin version of the Bible used as the authorized version by Roman Catholics. W Wace or Eustace, Robert, Anglo- 665 Norman poet, Isle op Jersey, about 1124-1174 Wade, Joseph Augustine, musical 528 composer England, 1796(?)-1845 Wagner, Charles, writer, 710 Alsace, 1851-1918 Waleus, Jan, anatomist. Holland, 1604-1649 308 Walcot, Johan, Lord Mayor of Lon- 390 don living 1402 Walker, Clement, Presbyterian 187 leader, political writer, histo- rian of independence, England, 1599(?)-1651 Walker, Katherine K. C, living 1864 642 Walker, William, schoolmaster, 658 writer on grammar and rhet- oric England, 1623-1684 Wallace, Edgar, poet, war corre- 51 364 spondent England, 1875-L. Wallace, Horace Binney, lawyer 619 and writer. .United States, 1817-1852 Wallace, John Aikman 629 Wallace, William Ross, poet, 531 629 United States, about 1819-1881
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