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John Wilson (“Christopher North”)
(Born: May 18, 1785 - Died: April 3, 1854)
Scottish author, educator, editor and critic. He married Jane Penny in 1811. He was a professor of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh University, beginning in 1820. He is perhaps best known for his long association with Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine.
- Review of Genius and Character of Burns
- Review of Genius and Character of Burns (September 6, 1845, text “A” — Broadway Journal)
- (Excerpt) Marginalia items CLXXXII (1850, text “B” — Works) (In the original this item is misnumbered as CLXXXI.)
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- Heartman, Charles F. and James R. Canny, A Bibliography of First Printings of the Writings of Edgar Allan Poe, Hattiesburg, MS: The Book Farm, 1943.
- Mabbott, Thomas Ollive, ed., The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Vols 2-3 Tales and Sketches), Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1978. (Second printing 1979)
- Thomas, Dwight and David K. Jackson, The Poe Log: A Documentary Life of Edgar Allan Poe 1809-1849, Boston: G. K. Hall & Sons, 1987.
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