Shakespeare: his life, art, and characters. With an historical sketch of the origin and growth of drama in England.

"First published 1872."

The lives and characters of the ancient Grecian poets; dedicated to His Highness, the Duke of Glocester.

Part II has half-title only.

The budget of wit and amusement: being a select collection of anecdotes, bon mots, etc. of celebrated characters: including many originals.

Mode of access: Internet.

A letter from Henry Woodward, comedian, the meanest of all characters; (see Inspector, no.524.) to Dr. John Hill, inspector-general of Great-Britain, the greatest of all characters; (see all the Inspectors.)

A reply to an attack on Woodward by Hill, the authorship of which has also been attributed to Henry Fielding and to Fielding and David Garrick jointly.--Cf. UCLA.

A grammar of the Hindustani language in the Oriental and roman character : with numerous copper-plate illustrations of the Persian and Devanágari systems of alphabetic writing, to which is added, a copious selection of easy extracts for reading, in the Persi-Arabic and Devanágarí characters, forming a complete introduction to the Totá-kaháni and Bágh-o-bahár, together with a vocabulary of all the words, and various explanatory notes /

Mode of access: Internet.

Life of Lord Timothy Dexter : embracing sketches of the eccentric characters that composed his associates, including "Dexter's Pickle for the knowing ones" /

Mode of access: Internet.

The lady and the painter; an extravaganza, based on incidents in the lives of the two principal characters: Mrs. John Lowell Gardner of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and the artist, John Singer Sargent.

Mode of access: Internet.

Organic evolution as the result of the inheritance of acquired characters according to the laws of organic growth.

Mode of access: Internet.

The life and reflections of Charles Observator : in which are displayed the real characters of human life /

Shaw & Shoemaker

The history of the Puritans, or Protestant non-conformists, with an account of their principles; their attempts for a further reformation in the church; their sufferings; and the lives and characters of their most considerable divines.

Vols. II-III have imprint: Published by Charles Ewer, Boston; and William B. Allen & co., Newburyport, Ms. 1817. Wm. B. Allen & co. prnters: vol. IV-V: Published by Charles Ewer, Boston; and E. W. Allen, Newburyport, Mass. 1817. E. W. Allen printer (vol. V. omits "Mass")

The romance of biography; or, Memoirs of women loved and celebrated by poets, from the days of the troubadours to the present age; a series of anecdotes intended to illustrate the influence which female beauty and virtue have exercised over the characters and writings of men of genius,

First published under title: Loves of the poets. London, 1829.

Biographia Scoticana : or, A brief historical account of the lives, characters, and memorable transactions of the most eminent Scots worthies ...

Mode of access: Internet.

Memoirs of the life of David Garrick, Esq : interspersed with characters and anecdotes of his theatrical contemporaries : the whole forming a history of the stage : which includes a period of thirty-six years /

"In this Third Edition I have endeavoured to remove some mistakes and inaccuracies of the two former impressions": advertisement.

A musical biography: or, Sketches of the lives and writings of eminent musical characters.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich., University Microfilms [n.d.] (American culture series, Reel 178.1)

An account of travels into the interior of southern Africa, in the years 1797 and 1798 : including cursory observations on the geology and geography of the southern part of that continent ; the natural history of such objects as occurred in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms ; and sketches of the physical and moral characters of the various tribes of inhabitants surrounding the settlement of the Cape of Good Hope. To which is annexed, a description of the present state, population, and produce of that extensive colony ; with a map constructed entirely from actual observations made in the course of the travels.

Vol. 2 has title: An account of travels into the interior of Southern Africa; in which is considered, the importance of the Cape of Good Hope to the different European powers, as a naval and military station ; as a territorial acquisition and commercial emporium in time of peace : with a statistical sketch of the whole colony ; comp. from authentic documents.