Thirlwall, Connop. 1797–1875. Bp. St. David's. Historian. Author of a valuable Hist. of Greece Pub. Har. Rob.
Thomas, Annie. See Cudlip, Mrs. Pender.
Thoms, Wm. John. 1803 ——. Antiquarian writer.
Thomson, James. 1700–1748. Scotch poet. Author of The Seasons, Castle of Indolence, etc. His style is somewhat heavy, but his feeling for nature is genuine and his descriptions are fine. See Lives, by Buchan, Gilfillan, and Bell; also, Ward's Eng. Poets, vol. 3. Pub. Apl. Clx. Hou.
Thomson, James. 1834–1882. Scotch poet. Author of a sombre but striking poem, The City of Dreadful Night. See To-day, July, 1883, and Ward's Eng. Poets, vol. 4, 2d edition.
Thomson, Mrs. Katharine. 1800–1862. Historical writer.
Thomson, Wm. 1819 ——. Abp. York. Religious writer.
Thornbury, Geo. Walter. 1828–1876. Novelist and poet. Author Life of Turner, True as Steel, Greatheart, etc. Culloden and The Jester's Sermon are among his best poems. Style spirited and strong. See Stedman's Victorian Poets. Pub. Ho.
Thornton, Bonnell. 1724–1768. Dramatist and translator.
Thornton, Wm. Thomas. 1818 ——. Political economist. Author Over-Population and its Remedy, Plea for Peasant Proprietors, On Labor, Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics, Poems, etc. Pub. Mac.