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Robert Pearse, or Pierce Gillies 1788–1858
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Childe Alarique: a poet’s reverie. Edinburgh 1813 (anon), London
and Edinburgh 1814 (with other poems), Philadelphia 1815.
Wallace: a fragment. Edinburgh 1813. Anon. Poem.
The confessions of Sir Henry Longueville: a novel. 2 vols Edinburgh
1814. Anon.
Illustrations of a poetical character, in four tales: with other poems.
Edinburgh 1816 (anon), 1816 (enlarged).
Rinaldo, the visionary: a desultory poem. Edinburgh 1816. Anon.
Oswald: a metrical tale, illustrative of poetical character. Edinburgh
1817. Anon.
Tales of a voyager to the Arctic Ocean. 3 vols 1826 (anon), 2 vols
Philadelphia 1827, 3 vols London 1834; tr Ger 1827.
Tales of a voyager to the Arctic Ocean: second series. 3 vols 1829,
1834.
Basil Barrington and his friends. 3 vols 1830.
Ranulph de Rohais: a romance of the twelfth century. 3 vols 1830.
Thurlston tales. 3 vols 1835, 2 vols Philadelphia 1835.
Recollections of Sir Walter Scott Bart. 1837.
Palmario: or the merchant of Genoa. 3 vols 1839.
Memoirs of a literary veteran: including sketches and anecdotes of
the most distinguished literary characters from 1794 to 1849. 3
vols 1851.
Translations
Guilt, or the anniversary: a tragedy, from the German [of A. G. A.
Muellner]. Edinburgh 1819. From Muellner’s Die Schuld. Play.
The devil’s elixir: from the German of E. T. A. Hoffmann. 2 vols
Edinburgh 1824. From Hoffmann’s Die Elixiere des Teufels.
German stories: selected from the works of Hoffmann, De la Motte
Fouqué, Pichler, Kruse, and others. 3 vols Edinburgh 1826.
A winter night’s dream: the seventh day. Edinburgh 1826. Poem.
Loosely translated from the Swed of J. H. Akenthal.
Gillies also contributed to S. E. Brydges’s The ruminator: containg a
series of moral, critical and sentimental essays, 1813, and was the
reputed author of Extempore to Walter Scott, Esq, on the publication
of the new edition of the bridal of Triermain [1819]. He also edited the
Foreign Quart Rev, from its foundation in 1827, and was a frequent contributor
to Blackwood’s Mag, Fraser’s Mag, and other periodicals between
1824 and 1840.
For a listing of reviews and notices of Gillies’s works, see Ward (1972, 1977).
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Groves, D. Robert Gillies and A winter night’s dream. N & Q 238, Dec
1993. [pg]
William Nugent Glascock 1787?–1847
Bibliographies
Sadleir, M. In his XIX century fiction: a bibliographical record, 2
vols 1951.
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The naval-sketch book: or the service afloat and ashore, with characteristic
reminiscences, fragments and opinions, by an officer of
rank. Ser 1 2 vols 1826, 1826, 1831; ser 2 2 vols 1834, 1835, 1 vol
Philadelphia 1835, 2 vols London 1836, 1843. Ser 2 by the author of
Tales of a tar.
Sailors and saints: or matrimonial manœuvres. 3 vols 1829, 1829, 2
vols New York 1829, 3 vols London 1834.
Tales of a tar, with characteristic anecdotes. 1830.
The naval service: or officers’ manual for every grade in His
Majesty’s ships. 2 vols 1836, 1 vol 1838, 1848 (rev); ed J. Allen with
ch on the steam engine by R. Roughton 1854, 1859; tr Fr 1840.
Land sharks and sea gulls. Illustr G. Cruikshank 3 vols 1838,
Philadelphia 1838, London [1859], 1 vol [1860]. [am]
John Gamble | George Robert Gleig
George Robert Gleig, Reverend and later
Chaplain-General 1796–1888
Ms fragment of Gleig’s autobiography in Nat Lib os Scotland.
Bibliographies
Wolff, R. L. In his Nineteenth-century fiction: a bibliographical catalogue,
5 vols New York and London 1981–6.
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Narrative of the campaigns at Washington and New Orleans
1814–15. 1821 (anon), Philadelphia 1821, London 1826, 1827 (rev),
1836 (rev), 1847, 1861, 1879, 1886; tr Ger 1832.
The subaltern. Edinburgh and London 1825 (anon), New York 1825,
Edinburgh 1826, London 1826, Edinburgh and London 1828, 1845,
London 1845, 1852, 1855, Edinburgh 1872 (rev), London and
Edinburgh 1872, Edinburgh 1900, London, New York and Toronto
1915; tr Sp 1830. Serialised in Blackwood’s Mag Mar–Sep 1825.
Sermons doctrinal and practical for plain people. 1829, 1830.
The Chelsea Pensioners. 3 vols 1829, 1833, 1834, 1 vol 1840, 1841,
[1870]; tr Ger 1830.
The country curate. 2 vols 1830, New York 1830, 1 vol London 1834,
1846 (rev), London and New York 1856. Chs 1–9 serialised in
Blackwood’s Mag Nov 1825–May 1826.
The life of Major-General Sir Thomas Munro, Bart. and KCB, late
governor of Madras. 3 vols 1830, 2 vols 1831, 1 vol 1849 (rev), 1861
(rev).
The history of the Bible. 1830, 2 vols 1830–1, New York 1831, [1832?],
1833, 1835, 1836, 1838, 1839, [184–], 1842, 1844, 1846, 1857, 1859; ed
S. Stall, Philadelphia, London and Toronto 1915 (as Gleig’s wonderful
book concerning the most wonderful book in the world).
The history of the British Empire in India. 4 vols 1830–5.
Lives of the most eminent British military commanders. 3 vols
1831–2, 1831–49, 1834, 2 vols New York 1835.
A subaltern in America: comprising his narrative of the campaigns
of the British army at Baltimore, Washington, etc. during the late
war. Philadelphia and Baltimore 1833. This is possibly a pirated
edn, which only appeared in the US. 21 chs appeared in
Blackwood’s Mag Mar–Sep 1827.
Allan Breck. A novel. 3 vols 1834, 2 vols Philadelphia 1835.
The chronicles of Waltham. 3 vols 1835, 1 vol 1835, 1861, 3 vols 1865 (as
Waltham: or chronicles of a country village).
The family history of England: with pictorial illustrations. 3 vols
1836–42, 1852, 1854, 1872 (rev), 1879.
The hussar. 2 vols 1837, 1837, [1837], 1 vol Cincinnati 1838, 2 vols
London 1844, 1 vol Philadelphia and London 1847, [1857].
Chelsea Hospital and its traditions. 3 vols 1838, 1 vol 1839.
Germany, Bohemia and Hungary: visited in 1837. 3 vols 1839.
The life of Oliver Cromwell. Sandbornton NH 1840.
Memoirs of the life of the Right Hon Warren Hastings, first
Governor-General of Bengal. 3 vols 1841.
A memoir of the late Major General Craufurd, with an account of his
funeral. 1842, 1871 (as The funeral of General Craufurd). Rptd
from the Gem.
The veterans of Chelsea Hospital. 3 vols 1842, 1844, 1 vol London and
New York 1857; tr Ger 1850.
The light dragoon. 2 vols 1844, 1850, 1 vol 1851, 1853, 1856.
A sketch of the military history of Great Britain. 1845.
Things old and new: being a sequel to the Chronicles of Waltham.
1845 (2nd edn).
Sale’s brigade in Afghanistan: with an account of the seizure and
defence of Jellalabad. 1846, 1851, 1861, 1879.
The story of the battle of Waterloo. 1847, New York 1847, London
1848, New York 1855, 1875, London 1907.
The life of Robert, first Lord Clive. 1848, 1861, 1869, 1907.
The Leipsic campaign. 1852, 2 vols 1852 (as The battle of Leipzig), 1
vol 1856.
The Duke of Wellington. 1853.
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