MORRIS, RICHARD (18331894) , English philologist, was born in London on the 8th of September 1833. In 1871 he was ordained in the Church of England, and from 18751888 was head master of the Royal Masonic Institution for Boys, near London. His first published
was The Etymology of Local Names (1857). Between 1862 and 188o he prepared twelve volumes for the Early English Text Society, edited Chaucer (1866) and Spenser (1869) from the
manuscripts, and published Specimens of Early English (1867). His educational works, Historical Outlines of English Accidence (1872), Elementary Lessons in Historical English Grammar (1874) and English Grammar (1874), had a large sale and exercised a real influence. The rest of his life he "devoted to the study of
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