Archibald Nisbet, an accomplished Greek scholar, born at Edinburgh, Sept. 26, 1794. He was elected in 1824 to one of the classical masterships in the Edinburgh Academy; and in this situation he died Jan. 8th, 1847. He published several classical text-books, but is best known by his able treatise on Greek Verbs, their leading Formations, Defects, and Irregularities.