VICENTE GARCIA DE LA HUERTA
\vˈa͡ɪsənt ɡˈɑːʃə də lˌa hwˈe͡ətə], \vˈaɪsənt ɡˈɑːʃə də lˌa hwˈeətə], \v_ˈaɪ_s_ə_n_t ɡ_ˈɑː_ʃ_ə d_ə l_ˌa h_w_ˈeə_t_ə]\
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A Spanish dramatist, poet, and critic; born at Zafra, 1730; died at Madrid, March 12, 1787. He was government librarian, etc. He wrote indifferent lyrics, good narrative and descriptive verse, and excellent plays, one of the best being the tragedy "Raquel", on the love of Alphonso VIII. for a beautiful Jewess.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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