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Grattan, Thomas Colley, 1792-1864We have 1 book for this author.Thomas Colley Grattan (1792 - July 4, 1864), was a miscellaneous writer, born in Dublin, and educated for the law, but did not practise. He wrote a few novels, including The Heiress of Bruges (4 volumes, 1830); but his best work was Highways and Byways, a description of his Continental wanderings, of which he published three series. He also wrote a history of the Netherlands and books on America. He was for some time British Consul at Boston, U.S. External links
This article incorporates public domain text from: Cousin, John William (1910). A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature. London, J.M. Dent & sons; New York, E.P. Dutton. This biographical information was gathered from the Thomas_Colley_Grattan page, courtesy of the Wikipedia project. BooksHolland The History of the Netherlands |
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