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James Payn (1830-1898) English writer and poet, author of 100 novels of which the most successful were "Lost Sir Massingbird (1864) and "By Proxy" (1878). Editor of "Chamber's Journal" (1859-1874) and the "Cornhill Magazine" (1882-1896). From "The Cabinet Portrait Gallery" (London, 1890-1894). Woodburytype after photograph by W & D Downey. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty Images)