Saravia

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1897 · p. 71
Gonzalez Saravia, Antonio. See Mol line do y Gonzalez Vigil (vē'Hēl), Francisco de Paula. Born at Tacna, Sept. 15, 1792: died at Lima, June 10, 1875. A Peruvian scholar and statesman. He took orders in 1818, and was rector of the College of Are quip a 1832. From 1836 until his death he was director of the national library at Lima. Early identified with the cause of independence, he was elected to several congre es, leading the opposition to Bolivar in 1826, and resisting Gomara in 1832. His most important work, "Desiones de la curia roman a" (12 vols. 1848 to 1856), caused fens a de la autoridad de los gobiernos contra las pretenhim to be excommunicated. He also published a work on legal, and controversial subjects. Vigil is regarded as the the Jesuits, and numerous books and e ays on historical, version. Gonzalo de Berceo (gōn-thäʻlō da ber-thā'ō). An early Spanish poet, a secular priest of the monastery of St. Emilianus in the territory of Calahorra. He flourished about 1220-46. Gooch (göch), Sir Daniel. Born at Bedlington, North umber land, Aug. 24, 1816: died at Clewer Park, Berks hire, Oct. 15, 1889. An English engineer and inventor. He was locomotive superintendent of the Great Western Railway 1837-64, making a nota advance the construction of engines, played an important part in establishing the first transatlantic cables. He was a member of Parliament 1865-85. Good (gud), John Mason. Born at Epping, E ex, England, May 25, 1764: died Jan. 2, 1827. An English physician and miscellaneous writer. Among his numerous works are "The Nature of Things" (a translation of Lucretius, 1805) and "Study of Medicine" (1822). Goodale (gud'al), Dora Read. Born at Mount Washington in 1866. An American poet, sister of Elaine Goodale. Goodale, Elaine (Mrs. Eastman). Born at Mount Washington, Berks hire County, Ma ., in 1863. An American poet. She became a teacher of the Indians in the Hampton Institute in 1883, and in 1886 of government Elaine and teacher Dora Goodale at White River were Camp, published Dakota. as "Apple Poems Blo oms" (1878), "In Berks hire with the Wild Flowers" (1879), etc. Goode (gud), George Brown. Born at New Albany, Ind., Feb. 13, 1851: died at Washington, D. C., Sept. 6, 1896. An American naturalist. He received an appointment on the staff of the Smithsonian Institution in 1873; became a istant director of the National Museum in 1878; was commi ioner of fisheries 1887-88; and was a istant secretary of the Smithsonian Institution from 1887. Among his works are "Catalogue of the Fishes of the Bermudas" (1876), "Game Fishes of the United States" (1879), "American Fishes" (1880), "The Fisheries and Fishery Industries of the United States" (1884), "Oceanic Ichthyology" (with Tarleton H. Bean, 1894), etc. Goodell (gu-del'), William. Born at Templet on, Ma ., Feb. 14, 1792: died at Philadelphia, Feb. 18, 1867. An American mi ionary. He was graduated from And over Theological Seminary in 1820, when he became a mi ionary of the American Board of Commi ioners of Foreign Mi ions. He labored at Beirut from 1823 until 1828, and was subsequently stationed at Malta and at Constantinople. He translated the Scriptures into Armeno-Turkish: the final revision of the translation appeared in 1863. Goodfellow (gud'fel"ō), Robin. See Puck . Good Gray Poet, The. A surname of Walt Whitman. Good Hope, Cape of. A promontory at the southwestern extremity of Cape Colony, South Africa, in lat. 34° 21′ S., long. 18° 30′ E. It was discovered by Bartholomeu Dias in 1487, and was doubled by Vasco da Gama in 1497. For the colony, see Cape Colony . Goodman (gud'man), Godfrey. Born at Ruthin, Denbighshire, Feb. 28, 1583: died at London, Jan. 19, 1656. An English divine, appointed bishop of Gloucester in 1625. He was accused of Romanist tendencies and practices. He was committed to the Tower on a charge of high treason in 1641, but was soon released. He wrote "The Fall of Man," etc. (to which Hake will replied), and other works. Goodman's Fields Theatre. A London theater built in 1729. David Garrick made the succe house in 1741. It was pulled down about 1746, and a second theater was burned in 1802. Thornbury . Good-natured Man, The. A comedy by Gold smith, produced Jan. 29, 1768. Good Parliament. The name given to the English Parliament of 1376, which was noted for its efforts to reform political abuses. It impeached Lords Latimer and Neville, and others - the first instance of an impeachment. Good Regent, The. James Stuart, earl of Murray (or Moray), regent of Scotland 1567-70. Good rich (gud'rich), Chauncey Allen. Born at New Haven, Conn., Oct. 23, 1790: died there, Feb. 25, 1860. An American scholar, grandson of Elizur Good rich: one of the editors of "Webster's Dictionary" after 1828. Good rich, Elizur. Born at Wethers field, Conn., Oct. 26, 1734: died at Norfolk, Conn., Nov., tician. 1797. An American clergyman and mathema Good rich, Samuel Griswold: pseudonym Peter Parley. Born at Ridge field, Conn., Aug. 19, 1793: died at New
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