1. lang, andrew a versatile writer, born in Selkirk; has distinguished himself in various departments of literary work, as a poet, a folk-lorist, a writer of fancy tales, a biographer, and a critic; has composed "Ballads and Lyrics of Old France," "Ballads in Blue China"; has translated Homer into musical prose, and written the Lives of Sir Stafford Northcote and JohnGibson Lockhart; he began his literary career as a journalist, and his assiduity as a writer has never relaxed; b. 1844.
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