Background
George Long Duyckinck was born on October 17, 1823 in New York City, New York, United States. He was younger brother of Evert Augustus Duyckinck.
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The Life of George Herbert (Classic Reprint)
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Life of Jeremy Taylor, Bishop of Down, Connor, and Dromore
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The Life of Hugh Latimer
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George Long Duyckinck
Edit ProfileEducation
Duyckinck attended Geneva (now Hobart College), and then the University of the City of New York, graduating in 1843. He studied law and was admitted to the bar, but never practised.
Career
Duyckinck traveled in Europe in 1847-48 and 1857. He was associated with his brother Evert in editing the Literary World, a Journal of American and Foreign Literature, Science, and Art and the Cyclopcedia of American Literature (1855).
For this society he wrote biographies of George Herbert (1838), Thomas Ken (1859), Jeremy Taylor (1860), and Hugh Latimer (1861). He edited an American edition of Shakespeare, based upon J. Payne Collier’s, with variorum notes.
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The Life of George Herbert (Classic Reprint)
(Excerpt from The Life of George Herbert IT has been the ...)
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Life of Jeremy Taylor, Bishop of Down, Connor, and Dromore
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The Life of Hugh Latimer
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The Life of George Herbert (Classic Reprint)
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March 30, 1863 (aged 40) -
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American