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Philips, Ambrose
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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Minor poet, born in Leicester, of good family; friend of Addison and Steele, and a Whig in politics; held several lucrative posts, chiefly in Ireland; wrote pastorals in vigorous and elegant verse, and also some short sentimental verses for children, which earned for him from Henry Carey the nickname of "Namby-Pamby" (1678-1749).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Philips, Ambrose'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/p/philips-ambrose.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Philips, Ambrose'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/p/philips-ambrose.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
