James Grahame |
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James Grahame was born in Glasgow on 22 April 1765, and he studied at Glasgow University. He worked as a lawyer in Edinburgh but resigned due to ill health. In 1809 he took orders in the Church of England and was a curate in Shipton, Gloucestershire, and Sedgefield, Durham. His great-grand-nephew was Kenneth Grahame, author of "The Wind in the Willows".
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Poems in English, Scotch and Latin (1794); Wallace: a Tragedy (1799); Mary Stewart, Queen of Scots (1801); The Sabbath: a Poem (1804); The Birds of Scotland (1806); Thoughts on Trial by Jury in Civil Causes (1806); Poems, 2 vols. (1807); The Siege of Copenhagen (1808); Africa Delivered (1809); British Georgics (1809).
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