JOAO MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA
\d͡ʒˈə͡ʊə͡ʊ manwˈɛl pˈɛɹe͡əɹə dˈɑː sˈɪlvə], \dʒˈəʊəʊ manwˈɛl pˈɛɹeəɹə dˈɑː sˈɪlvə], \dʒ_ˈəʊ_əʊ m_a_n_w_ˈɛ_l p_ˈɛ_ɹ_eə_ɹ_ə d_ˈɑː s_ˈɪ_l_v_ə]\
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A Brazilian historian: born at Rio de Janeiro, 1818. He wrote: "History of the Founding of the Empire of Brazil" (3 vols., 1864-68); "Brazilian Plutarch" (2 vols., 1866); "Jeronimo Corte-Real"; "Portuguese Literature: Its Past and Present" (1866); "Second Period of the Reign of Dom Pedro I. in Brazil" (1875); "History of Brazil during the Minority of Dom Pedro II., 1831-40" (1882); "Epic Poetry" (1889).
By Charles Dudley Warner
