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See also:ROBERT See also:BELL (1800-1867)
, Irish See also:man of letters, was See also:born at See also:Cork on the 16th of See also:January 1800
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He was educated at Trinity See also:College, See also:Dublin, where he was one of the founders of the Dublin See also:Historical Society
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In
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1828 he `settled in See also:London, where he edited a weekly See also:paper, the See also:Atlas, and until 1841 was engaged in journalism, and afterwards in See also:miscellaneous See also:literary See also:work
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He died on the 12th of See also:April 1867
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His most important work is his annotated edition of the See also:English Poets (24 vols., 1854-i857; new ed., 29 vols., 1866), the See also:works of each poet being prefaced by a memoir
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For See also:Lard ner's,See also:Cabinet Cyclopaedia he wrote: See also:History of See also:Russia (3 vols., 1836-1838); Lives of English Poets (2 vols.,
1839); a continuation, with W
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See also:Wallace, of See also:Sir See also: |
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