MARQUIS OF FREDERICK TEMPLE HAMILTON BLACKWOOD DUFFERIN
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A British statesman; born in Florence, Italy, June 21, 1826; died at Clandeboye, Ire., Feb. 12, 1902. He was governor-general of Canada (1872), viceroy of India, and ambassador at Paris. Harvard gave him the degree of LL. D. His works include: "Letters from High Latitudes" (1860); "Irish Emigration and the Tenure of Land in Ireland" (1867); "Mr. Mill's Plan for the Pacification of Ireland Examined" (1868); "The Honourable Impulsia Gushington"; "Speeches and Addresses" (1882); "Speeches delivered in India, 1884-88" (1880); etc. His wife (born Hamilton) has written "Our Vieroyal Life in India" (1890) and "My Canadian Journal" (1892).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).
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