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Definition of Sir William Chambers
1. Noun. English architect (1723-1796).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sir William Chambers
Literary usage of Sir William Chambers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"A* HEROIC EPISTLE TO Sir William Chambers, KNIGHT, COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF HIS
... after the publication of sir William Chambers'* D» ..."
2. The History of the Royal Academy of Arts from Its Foundation in 1768 to the by William Sandby (1862)
"... Royal Warrant for the Appointment of a Treasurer to succeed Sir William
Chambers— Finances of the Academy — Pension Fund established—Dispute between the ..."
3. The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell (1907)
"... Wealth—George Crabbe—Dr. Brocklesby— Lord Mansfield—Beauclerk—Goldsmith and
the Literary Club—George Buchanan—John Hoole —Sir William Chambers—Love and ..."
4. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Sir William Chambers achieved considerable distinction as a designer of furniture
... Sir William Chambers numbered among his friends Dr Johnson, Goldsmith, ..."
5. Style in Furniture by R. Davis Benn (1904)
"Sir William Chambers IN the present chapter we have to deal, ... With the career
of Sir William Chambers we need not concern ourselves; we will only note ..."
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