An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the Noted Names of Fiction: Including Also Familiar Pseudonyms, Surnames Bestowed on Eminent Men, and Analgous Popular Appellations Often Referred to in Literature and ConversationTicknor and Fields, 1866 - 410 pages |
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