Verax. William Godwin. Letters of ... to the Morning Chronicle, on the assumed grounds of the present war. L. 1815.

Verax. Robert Blakey and George Herbert Townsend. No Popery stanzas, in two cantos. Edited by L. 1854.

Verax. Samuel Alexander. Remarks on Dr. Adams Clarke's discourse on the nature, institution, and design of the Holy Eucharist ... By... Stockport, 1819.

Verdad. Gen. F. F. Millen, in his contributions to various California periodicals.

Verdello, Cordrac. Richard Harris. The English press and its poets: a satire. L. 1856.

Verdery, Emily. Mrs. Emily Verdery Battey, in the New York "Sun," the "Woman's World," etc. 1870.

Verena, Sophie. Sophie (Mödinger) Alberti. Altes und Neues. 1879.

Veridicus. Richard Whitworth, M.P. for Stafford, a frequent contributor to the "Public Advertiser" during 1769. See the Private Letters of Junius, No. 6.

Veritas. George S. Mc Watters employed this signature in a letter exposing some existing evils of Bellevue Hospital (N.Y.).

Veritas. E. C. Walker, in his contributions to the "Spirit of the Times" (N.Y.).

Veritas. Rev. Andrew MacGeorge. The Church of Scotland and the Free Church ... Glasgow, 1870.

Veritas. Hon. John Richardson. The letters of... Montreal, 1822.

Verité, Auguste. Jules Fournier, a Montreal merchant, who, since 1864, has occasionally contributed to "La Minerve," Montreal, under the signature above.

Verité sans Peur. Frederic James Prouting, in his contributions to various English periodicals.

Vermond, Paul. Eugène Guinot. See "Durand, Pierre."

Vernon, Judge. E. C. Tuttle, in his contributions to various Western periodicals.

Vernon, Henry. George Wightwick. The life and remains of Wilmot War wick. Ed. by... L. 1828.

Vernon, Ruth. Stopford J. Ram. Unseen hand... Cin. 1863.

Versatile, Val. Harry Enton, in his contributions to the "Sun" (Baltimore, Md.).

Vertaur. J. H. Trumbull, in "Notes and Queries" and elsewhere.

Verus. Francis Webb, Esq., who

Very learned Man of the Church of England, A. Henry Dodwell, D.D. An abstract of common principles. out of the " Vindication of the deprived bishops, etc., by . . . By Edward Stephens. L. 1700.

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Vestris, Mons., Sen. Dr. John Nott. An heroic epistle... to Mademoiselle Heinel in France. With notes. n.p. 1781. Veteran. One of the pseudonyms attributed to Junius (q.v.).

The letters thus signed (January to May, 1772) are all directed against Lord Barrington.

Vétéran de 1812, Un. Sir Etienne Paschal Taché, Knt., M.D. Quelques réflexions sur l'organisation des volontaires et de la milice de cette province Quebec, 1863.

Veteran Observer, A. Edward Deering Mansfield, editor at Cincinnati, 1835-51, and at N.Y.C. from 1853-71.

Veteran Soldier, A. John Frost (?).

The heroes and battles of the American Revolution... P. 1845.

Veteran Stager, A. G. Grant. An essay on the science of acting. L. 1828. Veteran Traveller, A. William Rae Wilson. Notes abroad and rhapsodies at home, by ... L. 1837.

Veto. Theodore Sedgwick, Jr., in the New York "Evening Post."

Vetus. Edward Sterling, in his letters contributed to the "Times" (L. 1812-13).

"Voluntary letters, I suppose, without pay. ment or pre-engagement, one successful letter calling out another, till Vetus' and his doc

trines came to be a distinguishable entity, and the business amounted to something; but of my own earliest newspaper reading, I can remember the name Vetus' as a kind of ditorial hacklog, on which able editors were wont to chop straw now and then."-THOMAS CARLYLE.

Vetus. Charles Marsh. The famous letters of "Vetus " in the "Times" have been confidently ascribed to his pen. These letters were republished in 1812 in two parts, with a preface and notes.

Vetus. Benjamin Bailey, D.D. Six letters of... to the editor of the " Ceylon Times" Columbo, 1852.

Vey, Elinor. Mrs. Elliot Glover, in the New York "Independent."

Viator. William Beckford, in his contributions to the "Literary Gazette" (L. 1823).

Viator. Jonathan Huntington Bright, who was for several years a writer for the public journals and literary maga zines under this signature.

Viator. William Jerdan, in the London "Sun." 1814 et seq.

Viator. George Lipscomb, M.D., by whose hand numerous articles appeared in the "Gent. Mag.," chiefly under this signature.

Viator. Thomas D'Oyly. Edward Somers... L. 1843.

Viator. Joseph B. Varnum, Jr. Washington sketch-book. N.Y. 1864.

Viator, John, Esq. Samuel Andrew Peters. An answer to Dr. Inglis's defence of his character against certain false and malicious charges... By... L. 1785.

Viator, Vacuus. Thomas Hughes, the writer of the series of letters in the London "Spectator," describing the new settlement at Rugby, Tennessee. These letters were afterwards published as the 2d part of a pamphlet entitled " Rugby, Tennessee... N.Y. 1881.

Viator Verax. Rev. George Musgrave, M.A. Cautions to tourists... L. 1863.

Vicar, A Late. Rev. Robert Masters, B.D. A short account of the parish of Waterbeach, in the diocese of Ely. . Camb. 1795.

Vicar of Cudham. Samuel Ayscough. Account of the parish of Cudham, in Kent, in "Gent. Mag.," September, 1804, p. 830.

Vicar of Frome-Selwood, The. T. Clissold. Swedenborg's writings and Catholic teaching; or, a voice from the new church porch, in answer to a series of articles on the Swedenborgians, by. [Rev. William James Early Bennett] in "The old church porch." L. 1858.

Vicar of Holbeach, The. Cecil Willis, D.D. The nature of Agistment Tithe of unprofitable stock, illustrated in the case of the Vicar of Holbeach. 1778.

Vicar of Morwenstow, The. Rev. Robert Stephen Hawker, M.A. Rural synods. By ... Cornwall. L. 1844.

Vicar of Napton, The. Rev. Henry Windsor Villiers Stuart. The royal wedding of the Prince of Wales], and the national festivities. A sermon preached by... L. 1863.

Vicar of the Church of England, A. Rev. Joseph Bosworth. The Episcopal Church of Scotland proved to be in full communion with the Church of England... L. 1849.

Vicarius Cantianus. Samuel Pegge. "A stricture of D. Ducarel's repertory.' "Gent. Mag.," 1763, p. 441. See "Gent. Mag.," LXVI., p. 982.

Victim, A. George Chittenden Benham. A year of wreck. A true story... N.Y. 1880.

Victor. Percy Bysshe Shelley. Original poetry by Victor and Cazire. 1810.

"Cazire" is the poet's friend, Miss Grove. "Some of the pieces are borrowed bodily from Matthew Gregory Lewis."

Victor, Verity. E. M. Wright. Behind the scenes: a story of the stage. B. 1870.

Videbimus, Joannes. Simon Collin de Plancy. chanson... Paris, 1849.

Video. Jonathan Couch.

Jacques Albin

Trésor de la

Words and

phrases common at Polperro in Cornwall, but not used elsewhere, in Notes and Queries." 1854.

Vidette. Jefferson E. P. Doyle, in the New York "Globe Democrat."

Vidette. J. J. Elliott, in his contributions to the "Picayune" (New Orleans, La.).

Vidocq. Col. Charles Ashton Hawkins (?). "The great ether question... "National Police Gazette" (N.Y. 1852). Vierge. Virginia Beecroft. Vieux garçon, Un. Alphonse Cynosuridis. Mémoires d' Montreal, 1865.

Vincent, William, of Gray's Inn. Thomas Holcroft. Plain and succinct narrative of the late riots and disturbances in the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark. L. 1780. Vindex. Vindex.

See "Antiquarius." One of the signatures adopted by Junius (q.v.).

The two letters thus signed are dated February 22 and March 6, 1771, and treat upon the Spanish declaration.

Vindex. Samuel Adams, in the "Boston Gazette," 1768, 1770, 1771, April 20, 1772.

Vindex. John Butler, Bishop of Hereford. Some of his political tracts in defence of Lord North's measures are said to have appeared under the name of "Vindex."

Vindex. Dr. John Loveday, in "Gent. Mag.," Vol. LVII., p. 135, notice of Bacon's "Liber Regis."

Vindex. E. J. Newell, in his contributions to the "Evening Post" (N.Y.). Vindex. Lorenzo Sabine. His signature to a discussion in the "Home Journal," 1848, between him, "Vindex," and H. C. Van Schaack, and H. Onderdonk, Jr., in regard to General De Lancey's conduct to General Woodhull.

Vindex. Rev. John Poage Campbell. Answer to Stone's reply. 1806.

Vindex. Patrick Ellison. Candid animadversions respecting a petition to the late General Assembly of Maryland, in behalf of the Episcopal ministers in the same. Balt. 1783.

Vindex. Very Reverend Thomas Maguire. Clergé Canadien vengé par ses ennemis... Quebec, 1834.

Vindex. Henry Rogers. The eclipse of faith ... L. 1852.

Vindex. Joseph Gurney Bevan. An examination of the first part of a pamphlet called "An appeal to the Society of Friends." By.. L. 1802.

Vindex. Sir Frederick Morton Eden, Bart. On the maritime rights of Great Britain. L. 1807.

Vindex. Mr. Hannay, of Marylebone Bank. Letter to William Clay, Esq. . . . L. 1836.

Vindex. Thomas Maguire. Observations d'un Catholique sur l'histoire du Canada... Quebec, 1827.

Vindex. John M. Gordon. Tableau No. 16; or, a box on both ears. Norfolk, Va., 1872.

Vindicator. Rev. William Woodis Harvey. An impartial view of the state of religion in Penzance and its vicinity Penzance, 1824.

...

Vindicator of Mr. Wesley's Minutes, The. Rev. Mr. Fletcher, of Madeley Co., Salop. A third check to Antinomianism, in a letter to the author of "Pietas Oxoniensis" [Sir Richard Hill]. By... L. 1772.

Vinegar, Captain Hercules. Henry Fielding, who, in 1739, wrote for "Champion" under this signature.

Viola. Mrs. Fanny (Murdaugh) Downing, who began to write for the public under this signature. Author of Five Little Girls and Two Little Boys." Evanston, 1878.

Viola. Mrs. Laura M. (Hawley) Thurston, who, under this signature, published her poems in the "Louisville Journal," and in Gallagher's "Hesperian," Columbus, O.

Viola. Kathinka (Halein) Zitz.
Viola, Le. Col. Thomas Picton.

Violet, Corporal or Daddy (Fr. Caporal la Violette or Papa la Violette). Napoleon Bonaparte.

"A name given to the Emperor by his partisans in France after his banishment to Elba, and designed to express their hope that he would return in the spring (of 1815).'

Violet, Monsieur. Frederick Marryat. The narrative of . . . in California, Sonora, and Western Texas. L. 1839.

contributions to various Western periodicals.

Visto. W. S. Jordan, of San Francisco, Cal., in his contributions to various European periodicals.

Vitalis. Erik Sjöberg. Poésies completes. Stockholm, 1828.

Viva. Miss Eva Williams, in her contributions to the "Evening Journal" (Jersey City, N.J.).

Vive Valeque. Rev. John Eagles. "Once upon a time," in "Blackwood's Magazine," Vol. 77, p. 685 seq.

Other articles in "Blackwood's Magazine" under the same signature are by him.

Vivian. George Henry Lewes, in the London "Leader," 1852.

William

Voice from Kentucky, A. Coleman. Appeal to the people of the North. Louisville, Ky., 1861.

Voluntary Advocate, A. Adam Thomson, D.D. Appeal from Scotland Edinb. 1834.

Volunteer, A. Col. George Chesney. Battle of Dorking, reminiscences of... Edinb. 1871.

Volunteer, A. B. F. Scribner. Camp life of... A Campaign in Mexico. P. 1847.

Volunteer, A. John Beatty. The citizen-soldier; or, memoirs of a volunteer. Cin. 1879.

Volunteer, A. Anna Letitia Barbauld. Sins of government, sins of the nation... By... L. 1793.

Volunteer in the United States Service, A. Henry Howard Brownell. Lyrics of a day; or, newspaper poetry by... N.Y. 1866.

Vouziers, M. de. P. D. Moithey. Marie Antoinette d'Autriche, reine de France et de Navarre. Paris, about 1816. Voyager, A. George Hill. The ruins of Athens; with other poems. By... W. 1831.

Voyager, A. William Scoresby. Tales of... to the Arctic Ocean. L. 1826. Voyageur, Un. Amandine Lucile Aurore (Dupin) Dudevant. Lettres d'... Paris, 1857.

Voyageur, Un. Xavier Marmier. Poésies d'. . . 1834-78. Paris, 1882. Voyageur, Anglois, Un. Martin Sherlock. Lettres d'... Geneva, 1779. Vyse, Bertie. Arthur William A'Beckett. On strike. L. 1873.

W. Sir John Bowring. His signature to the postscript to an article in the "Westminster Review" for January,

1841.

W. William Hazlitt, in the London 66 Examiner," Dec. 24, 1815.

W. William Cowper Prime, in the New York "Journal of Commerce."

W. Hon. William A. Whitehead, in his meteorological contributions to the "Daily Advertiser" (Newark, N.J.).

W. Henriette (Guizot) de Witt, known for her educational works, and her translations from the English, signed at first with this initial.

W. Rev. Francis Wrangham. — See "P. J."

W. Thomas Webster. The Holy Bible... With short notes, etc. Ed. by... L. 1810.

W. Richard Walker. The legend of Cosmo... By Basil. L. 1860.

W. Samuel Hurd Walley. National finances. B. 1863.

W. W. Elliot Woodward. Records of Salem witchcraft, copied from the original documents, by ...

1864.

W., A. Alexander Wilder, M.D. His signature in the "Young Men's Mag.," and similar periodicals.

Brief

W., A. A. Wilkinson, M.D. historical notices of the parishes of Hurstbourn Priors and St. Mary Bourn, etc., Hampshire... By... L. 1861. W., A. William Atkinson Warwick. The clergyman's companion. Ed. by

L. 1846.

W., A. Aaron West. A plain address to the Churches of Christ... In two letters. By... L. 1797.

W., A. Ambrose Weston. Two letters describing a method of increasing the quality of circulating-money, etc. 1799. W., Mrs. A. Mrs. Anna Weamys. See "Young Gentlewoman, A."

W., A., farmer. Rev. Isaac Wilkins. Congress canvassed. N.Y. 1775.

Also ascribed to Samuel Seabury.

W., A., M.D., Reg. Coll. Med. Edin. Soc. Andrew Wilson. Bath waters: a conjectural idea of their nature and qualities, in three letters... L. 1788.

W., A. C. Q. Mrs. Anna C. (Quincy) Waterston. Verses. B. 1863.

W., A. D. T. Mrs. Adeline D. (Train) Whitney. Faith Gartney's childhood. By B. 1863.

W., A. L. Miss Anna Letitia Waring.

W. C. Charles Clarke. "The Fresh Water Whale," contributed to the "Monthly Magazine" (L. 1832).

W., C. Charlotte White. Hymns for the cottage. By.. L. 1840.

W., C. Charles Winston. An inquiry into the difference of style observable in ancient glass paintings, especially in England. By C. W. Oxf. 1847.-See "Amateur, An."

W., C. Rev. Charles Walker. Plain suggestions for a ceremonial after Sarum use... L. 1867.

W., C. Rev. Charles Woodward. Reminiscences of an interesting event, presented to his friends by the late Churchwarden of St. Mary's Islington. L. 1832.

W., C. Charles Wildegoose. A short and plain address to his cottage neighbours. By an old resident in the parish of Staverton. Daventry, 1840.

W., C. Charles Wordsworth, Bishop of St. Andrews. Tres hymni ad usum scholarium Wiccamicorum Latine redditi by W., C. Rev. Charles Wooley. two years' journal in New York: and part of its Territories in America. By L. 1701.

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