ROBERT ELLIS
\ɹˈɒbət ˈɛliz], \ɹˈɒbət ˈɛliz], \ɹ_ˈɒ_b_ə_t ˈɛ_l_i_z]\
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An English classicist; born 1820 (?); died at Exeter, Dec. 20, 1885. He made a profound study of Latin and Greek subjects and philology, his "Hannibal's Passage of the Alps" (1853) being generally known.
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A Welsh clergyman and poet; born in Ty'n-y-meini, Llanrhaiadr yn Mochnant; died at Gartheryr, Aug. 20, 1875. His works include a highly prized "Awdl (or Ode) on the Resurrection" (1849), and "Poems" (1877) of pleasing inspiration.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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