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Jeffrey [ˈdʒɛfrɪ] n (Biographies / Jeffrey, Francis, Lord (1773-1850) M, Scottish, LAW: judge, WRITING: literary critic) Francis, Lord. 1773-1850, Scottish judge and literary critic. As editor of the Edinburgh Review (1803-29), he was noted for the severity of his criticism of the romantic poets, esp Wordsworth How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Jeffrey Aspern had never been in it that I knew of; but some note of his voice seemed to abide there by a roundabout implication, a faint reverberation. At length, in 1759, Sir Jeffrey Amherst was appointed commander-in-chief of all the British forces in America. Rebecca Jeffrey is a regularly splendid girl, full of talent; she won't let us call it genius; she will be famous some day, I know, she is so modest, and yet so intent on her work. |
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