ZAVARR WILMSHURST
\zˈavɑː wˈɪlmʃɜːst], \zˈavɑː wˈɪlmʃɜːst], \z_ˈa_v_ɑː w_ˈɪ_l_m_ʃ_ɜː_s_t]\
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A journalist and author; born in England, Nov. 25, 1824; died in Brooklyn, Jan. 27, 1887. He came to the United States and was editorially connected with several journals in New York city. His plays include a drama on Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter"; and "Nitocria", a tragedy. His other writings are: "The Viking", an epic (1849); "The Winter of the Heart", etc. (1874); "The Siren" (1876); and "Ralph and Rose" (1879).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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