Charles Duke Yonge, an English author, born in November, 1812. He is the son of the Rev. Charles Yonge, lower master of Eton college, and graduated at Oxford in 1835. He is now (1876) professor of history and English literature in Queen's college, Belfast. He has published several philological works, including an English-Greek lexicon (1849; 5th ed., 1865; American ed. edited by Prof. Henry Drisler, New York, 1870), a "Phraseological EnglishLatin and Latin-English Dictionary" (2 vols., 1855-'6), and a "Dictionary of Latin Epithets" (1856); "The History of England" (1856); "Parallel Lives of Ancient and Modern Heroes" (1858; republished under the title "Great and Brave in History," 1865); "Life of the Duke of Wellington" (2 vols., 1860); "History of the British Navy" (2 vols., 1863); "France under the Bourbons" (4 vols., 1866-'7); "Life and Administration of the Second Earl of Liverpool" (3 vols., 1868); "Three Centuries of Modern History" (1872); "History of the English Revolution of 1688" (1874); and "Life of Marie Antoinette" (2 vols., 1876). He has also edited or translated several classical works.