- DOUSTER-SWIVEL
- a German swindling schemer in the "Antiquary."
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
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Raspe, Rudolf Eric — (1737 1794) B. in Hanover, was a prof. in Cassel, and keeper of the Landgrave of Hesse s antique gems and medals, in the purloining of some of which he was detected, and fled to England. Here he won for himself a certain place in English… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
