Francis Henry Underwood
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Francis Henry Underwood Enfield
, Massachusetts
-born critic
and biographer, was American Consul at Glasgow and Leith in Scotland
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He wrote Hand-books of English Literature,
Builders of American Literature,
Lord of Himself, Man Proposes, and Dr. Gray's Quest, as well as biographies of Lowell, Longfellow, and Whittier, and the novel Cloud Pictures
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Enfield, Massachusetts
Enfield was formerly a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, incorporated in 1816 from portions of Greenwich and Belchertown. It was named in honor of one of its early settlers, Robert Field...
, Massachusetts
Massachusetts
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. It is bordered by Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north; at its east lies the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2010...
-born critic
Critic
A critic is anyone who expresses a value judgement. Informally, criticism is a common aspect of all human expression and need not necessarily imply skilled or accurate expressions of judgement. Critical judgements, good or bad, may be positive , negative , or balanced...
and biographer, was American Consul at Glasgow and Leith in Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
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He wrote Hand-books of English Literature,
Builders of American Literature,
Lord of Himself, Man Proposes, and Dr. Gray's Quest, as well as biographies of Lowell, Longfellow, and Whittier, and the novel Cloud Pictures
Cloud Pictures
Cloud Pictures is a book by Francis Henry Underwood. It comprises four fictional stories, "The Exile of von Adelstein's Soul," "Topankalon," "Herr Regenbogen's Concert," and "A Great-Organ Prelude," which are chiefly musical in theme....
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