Part 31 (1/2)
_See_ _Hannay's Studies on Thackeray in Every Sat.u.r.day, vol. 6, Old Series, Shepard's Pen Pictures of Modern Authors, Rideing's Stray Moments with Thackeray, and Taylor's Thackeray the Humorist._ _Pub.
Har. Ho. Lip._
=Theobald [thee-o-bawld, or t[)i]b'bald], Lewis.= 1688-1744. Dramatist and Shakespearean editor. His edition of Shakespeare appeared in 1733, and is of great merit. T. was savagely and unjustly satirized by Pope in the Dunciad.
=Thirlwall, Connop.= 1797-1875. Bp. St. David's. Historian. Author of a valuable Hist. of Greece _Pub. Har. Rob._
=Thomas, Annie.= See Cudlip, Mrs. Pender.
=Thoms, Wm. John.= 180 Antiquarian writer.
=Thomson, James.= 1700-1748. Scotch poet. Author of The Seasons, Castle of Indolence, etc. His style is somewhat heavy, but his feeling for nature is genuine and his descriptions are fine. _See Lives, by Buchan, Gilfillan, and Bell; also, Ward's Eng. Poets, vol. 3._ _Pub.
Apl. Clx. Hou._
=Thomson, James. 1834-1882. Scotch poet. Author of a sombre but= striking poem, The City of Dreadful Night. _See To-day, July, 1883, and Ward's Eng. Poets, vol. 4, 2d edition._
=Thomson, Mrs. Katharine.= 1800-1862. Historical writer.
=Thomson, Wm.= 181 Abp. York. Religious writer.
=Thornbury, Geo. Walter.= 1828-1876. Novelist and poet. Author Life of Turner, True as Steel, Greatheart, etc. Culloden and The Jester's Sermon are among his best poems. Style spirited and strong. _See Stedman's Victorian Poets._ _Pub. Ho._
=Thornton, Bonnell.= 1724-1768. Dramatist and translator.
=Thornton, Wm. Thomas.= 181 Political economist. Author Over-Population and its Remedy, Plea for Peasant Proprietors, On Labor, Old-Fas.h.i.+oned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics, Poems, etc.
_Pub. Mac._
=Thorold, Anthony Wilson.= 18-- ----. Bp. Rochester. Religious writer.
Author The Presence of Christ, The Threshold of Private Devotions, etc. _Pub. Ran._
=Thrale, Mrs.= See Piozzi, Mrs.
=Thurlow, Lord Edward Hovell.= 1781-1829. Poet. Author Ariadne, etc.
=Tickell, Richard.= ---- 1793. Humorist. Author of The Antic.i.p.ation, an amusing forecast of the debates in the Parliament of 1778.
=Tickell, Thomas.= 1686-1740. Poet and essayist. Grandfather to R. T.
Author of a fine elegy upon Addison, the ballad of Colin and Lucy, several papers in the Spectator, etc. _See Ward's Eng. Poets, vol. 3._ _Pub Hou._
=Tighe [t[=i]], Mrs. Mary Blackford.= 1773-1810. Irish poet. Subject of Moore's poem ”I saw thy form in youthful prime,” and author of Psyche, a highly imaginative poem in Spenserian stanza.
=Tillotson, John.= 1630-1694. Abp. Cant. His Sermons, still occasionally read, are sedate and solid in style.
=Timbs, John.= 1801-1875. Miscellaneous writer. Author Anecdote-Biography, Curiosities of London, Club Life in London, etc.
_Pub. Har. Rou._
=Tindal, Matthew.= 1657-1733. Religious controversial writer.
=Tobin, John.= 1770-1804. Dramatist. Author, among other plays, of the romantic, popular comedy The Honeymoon. _See Memoirs, by E. S. Benger, 1820._
=Todd, Henry John.= 1763-1845. Litterateur. Author Life of Cranmer, Account of the Deans of Canterbury, etc., and editor of Spenser, Milton, and Johnson's Dict.