CATHERINE SINCLAIR
\kˈaθɹɪn sˈɪŋkle͡ə], \kˈaθɹɪn sˈɪŋkleə], \k_ˈa_θ_ɹ_ɪ_n s_ˈɪ_ŋ_k_l_eə]\
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A Scotch novelist; born in Edinburgh, April 17, 1800; died there, Aug. 6, 1864. Among her writings are: "Charlie Seymour"; "Holiday House"; "Modern Accomplishments", a study of the education of girls (1836); "Shetland and the Shetlanders" (1840); "Modern Flirtations" (1841); "Scotch Courtiers and the Court" (1842); "Jane Bouverie; or, Prosperity and Adversity" (1846); "Popish Legends; or, Bible Truths" (1852); "Torchester Abbey" (1857); "Anecdotes of the Caesars" (1858); "Sketches and Short Stories of Scotland" (1859).
By Charles Dudley Warner
