. A dictionary of biography; comprising the most eminent characters of all ages, nations, and professions ... esee of Canterbury. He died in his works are. Sermons; Com-mentaricS on Horaces Art of Poetry; 832 HUS ; ami T-cttcrs on Cliivalry andRotnaiice. He was tlic bosom friuiid ofWarljurtoii; and his friendsliip thateminent man (wliich has been ccnsurfd asof sumowliat tuo snhsorvicnt a nature) lidliim to attack Dr. Jortin in a also wrote a biographical .•ikctch ofWarburton, edited an edition of his wri-tings, and published a volume of Cor-respondenc
. A dictionary of biography; comprising the most eminent characters of all ages, nations, and professions ... esee of Canterbury. He died in his works are. Sermons; Com-mentaricS on Horaces Art of Poetry; 832 HUS ; ami T-cttcrs on Cliivalry andRotnaiice. He was tlic bosom friuiid ofWarljurtoii; and his friendsliip thateminent man (wliich has been ccnsurfd asof sumowliat tuo snhsorvicnt a nature) lidliim to attack Dr. Jortin in a also wrote a biographical .•ikctch ofWarburton, edited an edition of his wri-tings, and published a volume of Cor-respondence. IirRDIS, Jamks, a poet, was born, in17()i!, at Hishopstonc, in Sussex, of whichjjarish he subscciuenlly became the minis-ter; was educated at St. Mary Hall andMagdalen College, Oxford; was appoiniedpoetry in 1793; and died in wrote The Village Curate; Adriano;The Favourit(^ Village; and other poems;Kir Thomas More, a tragedy; Disserta-tions on Psalm and Prophecy; and someworks of minor importance. Ilurdis is ofthe school of Cow per, and is no unworthydisciple of his great IIUSKISSON, Right Hon. Wilmam,a statesman, was born about 1769. Hismother was a sister of the physician to theBritish embiL~sy at Paris, and he is said tohave been a|)preiiliced to a surgeon in theTrench capital. He was recommended byLord (jower to Mr. Pitt and Mr. Dundas,and Ijecame private secretary to the sat in parliament, successively, forMorpeili, Li^keard, Chicester and Liver-pool. After having held various subordi-nate olTices, he was made seereUiry to thetreasury, ou Mr. Pitts return to was afterwards president of the boardof trade, and, uiuler the ministry of hisfriend, Mr. C^anuiiig, was appointed secre-tary of stale for the colonial was, however, dismissed by the dukeof Wellington. He died, September 15,1830, in consecpieni-e of one of his legsDcing crushed by the wheels of a locomo-tive steam engine, at the opening of theLiverpoid
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