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James Macpherson

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British writer, poet, translator and politician (1736-1796)

Born 1736
Died 1796

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  • Cover of: Poems of Ossian, Son of Fingal: Vol. II
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    Cover of edition poemsofossianson29macp First published in 1806 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A short history of the opposition during the last session of Parliament

    First published in 1779 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Ossian: Trathal

    First published in 1916 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Poems of Ossian: Two Volume: Vol. I
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  • Cover of: The Poems of Ossian: In Three Volumes: Vol. I
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  • Cover of: The Poems of Ossian, the Son of Fingal: in two volumes: Vol. II
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  • Cover of: Ossian, barde du troisième siècle : poèmes gaëliques
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  • Cover of: Ossian, fils de Fingal, barde du troisie sile: poies galliques

    First published in 1777 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The history and management of the East-India Company: from its origin in 1600 to the present time. Vol. 1. Containing the affairs of the Carnatic, in which the rights of the nabob are explained, and the injustice of the company proved.
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    First published in 1782 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The history and management of the East-India Company, from its origin in 1600 to the present times: Volume the first. ... The whole compiled from authentic records.

    First published in 1779 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: James Macpherson's Fragments of ancient poetry (1760): in diplomatischem Neudruck mit den Lesarten der Umarbeitungen
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    First published in 1915 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Temora, an ancient epic poem.: In eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal.
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    First published in 1763 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: >Homer Des Nordens< Und >Mutter Der Romantik: Kommentierte Neuausgabe Wichtiger Texte Zur Deutschen Rezeption

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  • Cover of: Ossian, his principal poems
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    Cover of edition ossianhisprincip00macp First published in 1858 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The poems of Ossian

    First published in 1821 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Fingal: an ancient epic poem. In six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Gallic language by James Macpherson.
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    First published in 1763 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Fingal: an ancient epic poem.: In six books. By Ossian the son of Fingal.

    First published in 1771 — 2 editions
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British writer, poet, translator and politician (1736-1796)

Born 1736
Died 1796

Subjects

Early works to 1800, Poetry, History, Literary forgeries and mystifications, Bards and bardism, Celtic Mythology, Celts, Scottish Gaelic poetry, Politics and government, Causes, Scottish poetry, Colonies, Criticism and interpretation, Ossian, Authorship, Histoire, Mythology, Celtic, Poetry (poetic works by one author), United States. Continental Congress, Catalogs, Booksellers', East India Company, English, English poetry, Great Britain, Great Britain. Parliament (1779)

Places

Great Britain, Ireland, United States, India, Scotland, America, Carnatic, Carnatic (India)

People

Ossian (3rd cent), Ossian, James Macpherson (1736-1796), Ossian (active 3rd century), James II King of England (1633-1701), Ossian 3rd cent, Richard Price (1723-1791), Baour-Lormian M. (1770-1854), Charles Edward Prince, grandson of James II, King of England (1720-1788), Finn MacCumhaill (3rd cent), James II King of England, John Petty, Malcolm Laing (1762-1818), Ossain, Ossian (3e siècle), Ossian 3rd cent.

Time

18th century, 1660-1714, 1775-1783, Revolution, 1775-1783, 1760-1789, James II, 1685-1688, 1689-1714, 1783-1789, To 1066

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Alternative names

  • James MacPherson
  • JAMES MACPHERSON

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
July 2, 2019 Edited by LeadSongDog merge authors
January 29, 2016 Edited by Tom Morris Edited without comment.
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import