Part 21 (1/2)
=Montgomery, Robert.= 1808-1855. Poet. Author Satan, etc. Style stilted, showy, and unnatural. _See Macauley's Miscellaneous Essays._
=Montrose, Marquis of.= See Grahame, James.
=Moore, Edward.= 1712-1757. Dramatist. Author of the tragedy, The Gamester.
=Moore, John.= 1730-1802. Scotch novelist. Author Zeluco, Edward, Mordaunt, etc. _See Works, with Memoir, 7 vols., Edinburgh, 1820._
=Moore, Thomas.= 1779-1852. Irish poet. Author of Irish Melodies, which take high rank as lyrics, Lalla Rookh, a vol. of brilliant and showy oriental poetry, and of much other verse, as well as several prose works. Though by no means a great poet, he has always been a popular one. _See R. H. Montgomery's Life of, 1850; also Earl Russell's edition of Moore's Diary._ _Pub. Apl. Arm. Clx. Har. Hou.
Le. Lip. For. Rou. Scr._
=More, Hannah.= 1745-1833. Dramatist and ethical writer. Author of Percy, a drama, and of numerous popular moral tales, of which The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain is the most famous. _See complete works, 1853._ _See Lives by Shaw, Roberts, Thompson, and Smith._ _Pub. Ca.
Har. Lip._
=More, Henry.= 1614-1687. Philosopher. A writer whose mystical theories are expressed in a clear, limpid style.
=More, Sir Thomas.= 1480-1530. Philosopher. His famous prose romance, The Utopia, embodies many of his philosophical views. _See Life by Sir James Mackintosh._ _Pub. Mac._
=Morell, Thomas.= 1703-1784. Philologist. Author of the text of the Oratorios of Joshua and Judas Maccabaeus.
=Morgan, Lady Sydney Owenson.= 1783-1859. Irish novelist. Author Wild Irish Girl, Absenteeism, etc. A voluminous author, spirited but wanting in refinement.
=Morier, James.= 1780-1849. Oriental novelist. Hajji Baba is his most noted work. _Pub. Rou._
=Morley, Henry.= 182 Author Hist. Eng. Lit., Tables of Eng.
Lit., Journal of a London Playgoer, Life of Palissy the Potter, etc.
_Pub. Cas._
=Morley, John.= 183 Essayist and biographer. Author Lives of Voltaire and Rousseau, Limits of the Historic Method, On Compromise, Burke on Eng. Men of Letters, etc. _Pub. Apl. Har._
=Morris, Wm.= 183 The Defence of Guinevere, Life and Death of Jason, and The Earthly Paradise are his chief poems. His verse is mainly cla.s.sical or mediaeval in subject and epic in form. _See Stedman's Victorian Poets and Swinburne's Essays and Studies._ _Pub.
Rob._
=Mortimer, Mrs. Favell Lee.= 1802-1878. Religious writer. Author Reading Without Tears, Peep of Day Series, etc. _Pub. Ca. Har. Hou._
=Morton, Thomas.= 1764-1838. Dramatist. Author Speed the Plough, Secrets Worth Knowing, etc. _See Gentleman's Mag. Dec. 1838._
=Moss, Thomas.= 1740-1808. Poet. Author of the famous poem beginning ”Pity the sorrows of a poor Old Man.”
=Motherwell, Wm.= 1797-1858. Scotch poet. Jeanie Morrison, The Cavalier's Song, and others of his ballads possess great lyric beauty.
_See edition 1849._
=Mozley, James Bowling.= 1813-1878. Theologian. Author Lect. on the Miracles, On Subscription to the Articles, Sermons, Essays, Historical, Theological, etc. A clear, masterly thinker. _Pub. Dut._
=Mozley, Thomas.= 180 Bro. to J. B. M. Author Reminiscences of Oriel College and the Oxford Movement. _Pub. Hou._
=Mudie [moo'd[)i] or m[=u]'d[)i]] Robert.= Scotch naturalist. Author of some 90 vols. mainly on natural history; British Birds is his most important work. _Pub. Har._
=Muller, Friedric Max.= 182 German philologist. Author Chips from a German Workshop, Science of Lang., Hist. Ancient Sanskrit Lit., etc. _Pub. Mac. Scr._