MARTIN, SIR THEODORE

MARTIN, SIR THEODORE
   man of letters, born in Edinburgh; acquired his first fame under the pseudonym of Bon Gaultier; is author of the "Life of the late Prince Consort"; wrote along with Aytouna "Book of Ballads," and translated the Odes of Horace, Dante's "Vita Nuova" and Goethe's "Faust"; b. 1816.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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