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Name: William Edmonstoune Aytoun
Variant Name: William Edmondstoune Aytoun
Birth Date: June 21, 1813
Death Date: August 4, 1865
Nationality: British, English
Gender: Male

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Biography of William Edmonstoune Aytoun
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William Edmondstoune Aytoun "seemed born for" humor, recalled his friend and collaborator Theodore Martin. Even at the height of a busy career as a poet, lawyer, professor of rhetoric and belles lettres, and active staff member of Blackwood's Edinburgh...
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Biography of William Edmonstoune Aytoun
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William Edmondstoune Aytoun is remembered today for his brilliant parody Firmilian; or, The Student of Badajoz. A Spasmodic Tragedy (1854), rather than for his more serious writings. Begun as an attempt to define and demolish the contemporary...


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W. E. Aytoun ( 21 June , 1813 - 1865 ) was a Scottish poet, humorist and writer. Sourced Fhairshon had a son, Who married Noah's daughter, And nearly spoiled ta Flood, By drinking up the water. Which he would have done, I at least pelieve it, Had the...


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William Edmonstoune Aytoun (June 21, 1813 - 1865) was a Scottish poet, humorist and writer. Born in Edinburgh, he was the only son of Roger Aytoun, a writer to the signet, and was related to Sir Robert Aytoun. To his mother, a woman of marked...


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