Cupples, GEORGE

1822-1891. Scottish nautical novelist, called by Prof. Ma on "the English Jean Paul," and ranked by Clark Ru ell with R. H. Dana, Herman Melville, and Michael Scott as Cupola. "four poets of the deep." The Green Hand , 1856; Two Frig ates , 1859; Hinchbridge Haunted , 1859; Cupples How , Mariner , 1873.-His wife, ANN JANE, produced from 1867 some fifty novels. Tappy's Chicks , 1872.