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=Fawcett, Henry.= 183 Writer on Political Economy. Author Free Trade and Protection, Pauperism--its Causes and Remedies, Manual of Political Economy, etc. _Pub. Mac._
=Fawcett, Millicent Garrett.= 184 Wife to H. F. Author Tales in Political Economy, Political Economy for Beginners, etc. _Pub. Mac._
=Feltham, Owen.= c. 1608-1677. Essayist. Author Divine and Moral Resolves. Style pointed and sententious.
=Fenton, Elijah.= 1683-1730. Poet. a.s.sisted Pope in translating the Odyssey. His original verse is not unmusical.
=Ferguson, Adam.= 1724-1816. Scotch historian and philosopher. Author Hist. of Civil Society, Hist. Progress and Termination of Roman Empire, etc. Style clear and scholarly.
=Ferguson, James.= 1710-1776. Scotch philosophical and mathematical writer.
=Fergusson, James.= 180 Scotch architectural writer of note.
Author Hist. of Architecture. _Pub. Lit._
=Fergusson, Robert.= 1750-1774. Scotch poet. Author of The Farmer's Ingle, etc. _See Ward's Eng. Poets, vol. 3._
=Ferrar, Nicholas.= 1592-1637. Religious writer. _See Atlantic Monthly, Aug. 1871._
=Ferrier, James.= 1808-1864. Scotch metaphysician. His Inst.i.tutes of Metaphysics is a work of much learning and acuteness.
=Ferrier, Susan Edmonstone.= 1782-1854. Scotch novelist. Aunt to J.
F. Author of Marriage, The Inheritance, and Destiny. Her works show much humor and are piquant in style. _See Eng. edition 1841._ _See Temple Bar, Nov., 1878, and London Lit. World, March 31, 1882._ _Pub.
Har. Rou._
=Fielding, Henry.= 1707-1754. Novelist. With Richardson he founded a new school of fiction, distinguished by a careful study of character and a more truthful drawing of human nature than what had preceded.
Joseph Andrews, Amelia, and Tom Jones, though stamped with the coa.r.s.eness of his age, will continue to be read for their originality, wit, and acute reflections. _See Thackeray's Eng. Humorists, Ma.s.son's Novelists and their Styles, and Dobson's Fielding in Eng. Men of Letters._ _Pub. Har. Lit. Rou._
=Finlay, George.= 1800-1875. Scotch historian. Author Hist. Greece under the Romans, Hist. Byzantine and Greek Empires, Hist. Greece under Ottoman and Venetian Dominion, and Hist. of the Greek Revolution. A standard authority. _Pub. Mac._
=Fisher, Edward.= 1620-1660. Welsh theologian. Author of a noted controversial work called The Marrow of Modern Divinity.
=Fitzgerald, Edward.= 1808-1883. Translator of note. Author of scholarly translations of Omar Khayyam, Calderon, and aeschylus.
=Fitzgerald, Percy.= 183 Novelist and litterateur. Author Romance of the English Stage, etc.
=Fitzgerald, Wm.= 181 Bp. Killaloe. Theologian. Author Holy Scripture, The Ultimate Rule of Faith, Life of Butler, etc.
=Flamsteed, John.= 1646-1719. Astronomical writer.
=Fletcher, Sir Andrew= [of Saltoun]. 1663-1716. Political writer. _See Erskine's Life of, 1792._
=Fletcher, Giles.= 1588-1623. Poet. Bro. to P. F. and cousin to J. F.
Author Christ's Victory and Triumph, a long poem in 8-line stanzas.
_See Works edited by Grosart, 1876._ _See Ward's Eng. Poets, vol. 2._
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