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elder brother of Anthony; born April 29, 1810; died at Clifton, Nov. 11, 1892. He was a constant contributor to English periodicals, and was Italian correspondent of the New York Tribune. Among his many books are: "A Summer in Brittany" (1840); "A Summer in Western France" (1841); "La Beata" (1861); "Marietta" (1862); "Beppo the Conscript" (1864); "Lindisfarn Chase" (1864); "History of the Commonwealth of Florence" (4 vols., 1865); "Dream Numbers" (1868); "A Siren" (1870); "Life of Pius IX". (1877); "Sketches from French History" (1878); "What I Remember" (1887-89).