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 Wilde, RICHARD IIIiNRY, scholar and
lawyer, h. Dublin, Ireland, 24 Sept. 1780; d.
N. Orleans 10 Sept. 1847. Ilis father came to
Baltimore in 1797, and d. 1802. Ile rec'eivcd
from his mother his poetic talent and his edu-
cation. In 1803 he remorcd to Augusta, (la.
\Vas adm. to the bar in Mar. 1800; soon rose to
the head of the profession; became any-gen.
of the State; M.C. in 1815—17, 1524—5, and
in 1827—35; and was disting. as an orator. Ile
Visited Europe in 1835~40, and on his return
devoted himself to literature, politics, and the
law. \Vhile in Florence, he discoVered some
documents concerning Dante, and also an
original painting of the great poet on the wall
of the Chapel of Bargetto. He left a MS. vol.
of the poet’s life. Author of “ The Love, Mad-
ness, and Imprisonment of ’I‘asso,” 2 vols.
1842, and“ lIesperia ; ” wrote for the Soul/tern
Review an article on l’etrareh; and contrib. to
the illag'azines. 19101111843 to his d. he was
prof. of law in the U. of La. at New Orleans.
Ilis literary productions are numerous, and
hear the impress of a gifted and highly educat-
ed mind. ()ne of his lyrics, entitlet “ My Life
is like a Summer Rose,” received the praise
of Lord Byron.