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See also:RICHARD See also:OWEN See also:CAMBRIDGE (1717-1802)
, See also:English poet, was See also:born in See also:London on the 14th of See also:February 1717
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He was educated at See also:Eton and at St See also: . . (1761) . He had intended to write a history of the rise and progress of See also:British See also:power in India, but this enterprise went no further than the work just named, as he found that See also:Robert See also:Orme, who had promised him the use of his papers, contemplated the See also:execution of a similar See also:plan . The See also:Works of See also:Richard See also:Owen Cambridge, Esq., including several Pieces never before published, with an Account of his See also:Life and Character by his Son, See also:George Owen Cambridge (1803), includes, besides the Scribleriad, some narrative and satirical poems, and about twenty papers originally published in See also:Edward See also:Moore's See also:paper called The See also:World . His poems are included in A . See also:Chalmers's English Poets (1816) . |
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