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See also: English humorist and author, was educated at See also: Shrewsbury school and Clare See also: College, Cambridge, where he took a first-class in the classical tripos in 1883; in the next See also: year he became a master at Rossall school; and in 1890 he was appointed professor of literature at the Durham College of Science, See also: Newcastle-on-See also: Tyne
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He was called to the See also: bar at the Inner See also: Temple in 1897
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He was introduced to See also: Punch in 1894, with his " See also: Rhyme of the Kipperling," a parody of Rudyard See also: Kipling's " Rhyme of the Three Sealers." He also wrote for The See also: National Observer and The See also: World
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In 1894 he published a See also: volume of parodies which is a classic of its kind, Horace at Cambridge, followed by The See also: Battle of the Bays (1896), In Cap and Bells (1899), Borrowed Plumes (1902), A Harvest of Chaff (1904)
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He joined the staff of Punch in 1897, and shortly afterwards became assistant-editor, succeeding See also: Sir F
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See also: Burnand as editor in 1906
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