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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Frederick William Thomas (1806–1866)

Thomas, Frederick William. An American journalist and author; born in 1806; died in Washington, DC, 1866. He was professor of English literature in the University of Alabama. He contributed much in prose and verse to periodicals, and published: ‘The Emigrant,’ poem (1833); ‘Clinton Bradshaw’ (1835); ‘East and West’ (1836); ‘Howard Pinckney’ (1840), novels; ‘The Beechen Tree, and Other Poems’ (1844); ‘Sketches of Character,’ etc. (1849); and ‘John Randolph of Roanoke,’ etc. (1853).