"The Turn of the Screw" author James Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. English chemist who studied the quantities of gas absorbed by water at different temperatures and under different pressures (1775-1836)
2. a leader of the American Revolution and a famous orator who spoke out against British rule of the American colonies (1736-1799)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

AUTHOR (noun)
1. someone who originates or causes or initiates something
2. writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
AUTHOR (verb)
1. be the author of
JAMES (noun)
1. (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament
2. United States outlaw who fought as a Confederate soldier and later led a band of outlaws that robbed trains and banks in the West until he was murdered by a member of his own gang (1847-1882)

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