ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER
\ˈadəlˌe͡ɪd ˈan pɹˈɒktə], \ˈadəlˌeɪd ˈan pɹˈɒktə], \ˈa_d_ə_l_ˌeɪ_d ˈa_n p_ɹ_ˈɒ_k_t_ə]\
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An English poet, daughter of Bryan W.; born at London, Oct. 30, 1825; died Feb. 2, 1864. She wrote "Legends and Lyrics" (1858), which went through nine editions in seven years; and a second series (1860), which had a like success.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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Snake's-head
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