Maturin, Charles Robert, novelist, a poor curate in Dublin, where he died; wrote “The Fatal Revenge” and other extravagant tales, and produced one successful tragedy, “Bertram,” 1816 (1782‒1824).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
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