E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
Minto, Professor William
(b. Auchintoul, Aberdeenshire, October 10th, 1845; d. March 1st, 1893). “English Prose Literature” (1872); “Characteristics of English Poets” (1874); “Defoe” (1879); “The Crack of Doom” (1886); “The Mediation of Ralph Hardelot” (1888); “Was She Good or Bad?” (1889); “Logic, Inductive and Deductive” (1893); “The Literature of the Georgian Era” (1894), etc. Was editor of the Examiner.
