Modern Methuselahs; or, Short biographical sketches of a few advanced nonagenarians or actual centenarians who were distinguished in art, science, literature, or philanthropy. Also, brief notices of some individuals remarkable chiefly for their longevity.

Introduction.--"Long-lasting."--St. Anthony the Great.-- Joannes Cantacuzenus, emperor of the East.--George Gemisthus Pletho.--Luigi Cornaro.--Titian.--Fontenelle.--Thomas Amory.--A group of far-advanced nonagenarians.--Eva Maria Garrick.--Caroline Lucretia Herschel.--Mary Somerville.--Sir Moses Montefiore.--Martin Joseph Routh.--Mr. Thoms' investigated case of centenarianism.--A group of unquestionable centenarians.--A few recent and probable cases of centenarianism.--Conclusion.

Biographical directory of fellows and members of the American Psychiatric Association.

Mode of access: Internet.

Poets' corner : a manual for students in english poetry, with biographical sketches of the authors /

Mode of access: Internet.

Biographical memoirs of medicine in Great Britain : From the revival of literature to the time of Harvey /

Mode of access: Internet.

A complete history of the great American rebellion, embracing its causes, events and consequences, with biographical sketches and portraits of its principal actors ...

Vol. 2 by E.G. Storke and L.P. Brockett.

The pictorial history of the great Civil War : its causes, origin, conduct and results : embracing full and authentic accounts of its battles by land and sea, with graphic descriptions of heroic deeds achieved by armies and individuals, narratives of personal adventure, thrilling incidents, daring exploits, wonderful escapes, life in camp, field, and hospital, adventures at sea, blockade life, etc., etc. : containing carefully prepared biographies of the leading generals and naval commanders of both the North and the South /

In double columns.

Half-hours with the best authors : selected and arranged with short biographical and critical notices.

Mode of access: Internet.

Out of the past : some biographical essays /

"In these two volumes, which may be considered as supplementary to my Notes from a diary, I have collected some biographical papers, most of which have appeared in ... periodicals."--Advertisement, v. 1.

William Shippen, Jr., pioneer in American medical education; a biographical essay. With notes, and the original text of Shippen's student diary, London, 1759-1760; together with a translation of his Edinburgh dissertation, 1761.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Biographical dictionary.

Mode of access: Internet.

The Rhode-Island literary repository, a monthly magazine. Containing biographical sketches, reviews, dissertations, literary researches, poetry, anecdotes, &c. ...

Isaac Bailey, editor.

Prefaces biographical and critical, to the works of the english poets /

Mode of access: Internet.

Prefaces biographical and critical, to the works of the english poets /

Mode of access: Internet.

Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's abridgment of the History of Rome : to which is prefixed, an introduction to the study of roman history, and a variety of valuable information ... on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the romans ... biographical and historical notes ... a dictionary explaining the most difficult words ... and questions for examination ...

Mode of access: Internet.

Prefaces biographical and critical, to the works of the english poets /

Mode of access: Internet.