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Wormeley, Mary Elizabeth

author, was born July 26, 1822, in England.

She has contributed to magazines, and published Forest Hill: a Tale of Social Life in 1830-31; Amabel, a Family History; Our Cousin Veronica; and Familiar Talks on Some of Shakespeare's Comedies; also translations of Louis Ulbach's Madame Gosselin; The Steel Hammer; and For Fifteen Years.

WORMLY, THEODORE GEORGE, physician, author, was born April 1, 1826, in Wormleysburg, Pa. He is a Philadelphia physician, professor of chemistry in the university of Pennsylvania from 1877; and is the author of Methods of Analysis of Coals, etc.; and The Micro-Chemistry of Poisons.

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