Wells Confession Book First and Last Things Explored
Indon dispatch notes H G Wells plans a confesssion style book titled First and Last Things detailing his beliefs on religion conduct and personal matters The feature also covers London theatre unit with novelists Hall Caine Barrie Locke and Jerome K Jer ome plus a Johnson Boswell anniversary in Lichfield and the Williamson couple writing travel romance Set in Silver with Loveland titles pending in America and England
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INDON
H. G. ‘Wells
Weiss
Wells
Mr. Wells
Kipps
London
Hall Caine
Barrie
W. J. Locke
Jerome K. Jerome
Christ
Henry James
Lichfield
Samuel Johnson
Doctor
Johnson
Boswell
Percy Fitzgerald
Mrs.Williamson
Williamson
Canada's Makers and the Seventeenth Century Pioneers
Essay review of Charles W. Colby's Canadian Types of the Old Régime, highlighting Champlain as explorer, Brébeuf as missionary, Louis Hébert as first genuine colonist, and others like Le Moyne d'Iberville, Du Lhut, Laval, and Frontenac, with a closing look at women's status in seventeenth century Canada.
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Europe
America
Canada
Dominion
Charles W. Colby
McGill University
Henry Holt & Co
Colby
Champlain
Great Northern Wilds
Jean de Brébeuf
Brébeuf
Prof
Louis Hébert
Hébert
Paris
Plains of Abraham
Prof. Colby
le Moyne d'Iberville
du Lhut
Laval
Frontenac
New France
Esperanto Dictionary Evidence of New English Esperanto Dictionary
The Fleming H Revell Company publishes The English Esperanto Dictionary an octavo volume of over 600 pages prepared by Joseph Rhodes Fellow of the British Esperanto Society The work is based on existing Esperanto dictionaries and marks a growing interest in Esperanto worldwide.
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Fleming H. Revell Company
Joseph Rhodes
Espe
Aprabe of Dr. Zamenhof Dictionary Addenda
The entry notes an aprabe of Dr Zamenhof and mentions an appended dictionary section that includes a vocabulary of geographical names and another of personal names. The text implies a scholarly reference work with named sections for places and people, linked to the language project of Zamenhof.
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Zamenhof
Through China From Peking to Mandalay Journey
R F Johnston reports a seven thousand mile route from Peking through Tibetan Sinchuan and Yunnan to Burma. The volume notes geography ethnology and religion as well as a pioneering road journey and seeks to illuminate Tibetan tribesmen through extended study.
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Peking
Mandalay
North China
Burma
Tibetan Sinch’uan
Yunnan
R. F. Johnston
M. A
F. RK. G
Royal Asiatic Society
Weihalwel
New York
E. P. Dutton & Co
R. R. F. Johnston
China
Johnston
Tibet
Mr. Johnston
Flatbush History by Rev Dr Strong
In 1841-2 the Rev Dr Thomas M Strong, then pastor of the Reformed Dutch Church of Flatbush, delivered lectures on Flatbush history. The lectures were issued months later in a small volume titled The History of the Town of Flatbush in Kings County Long Island. A 500 copy edition sold quickly among Flatbush and Brooklyn residents and soon commanded a premium.
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Thomas M. Strong
Flatbush
Long Island
Kings County
Brooklyn
Famous Indian Chiefs I Have Known by Gen. O. O. Howard
General Howard presents twenty three chapters profiling famed Indian chiefs from Billy Bowlegs to Geronimo Sitting Bull and Chief Joseph. He shares personal ties formed during peace and war, detailing tribal relations with whites and their role in American history.
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O. O. Howard
Century Company
Gen. Howard
Everglades
Florida
Billy Bowlegs
Geronimo
Dakota
Red Cloud
Sitting Bull
Joseph
Nez-Perces
Lot
Spokane
Manuelito
Jack
Medocs
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H. G. Wells
Dr. Johnson
England
Dear Isle, &c
la Salle
Dr. Strong
Frederick Loeser & Co
Jan Snedecor
Arent van Hattan
Johannes Megapolensis
Flatbush History
Neumann
Wagner
Edith Livermore
Frau Wesendonck
H. T Finck
N. Y. Evening Post
W. Plummer
Ray
Mexico
Boston Transcript
N. Y
Everyman’s
Franklin
W. MacDonald
Colonel Hutchinson
I. I’. G. Guizot
Gaskell
Charlotte Bronte
Ernest Rhys
Hazlitt
Emerson
Dial
Enerst Rhys
Ruskin
Xestus
Aglaia
Clifford Bax
Edgar
Lincoln
Arthur Hughes
Manning
Mary Powell
Deborah
Diary
Katharine Tynan
Eliot
Mill On the Floss
Robertson Nicoll
Dumas
Marguerite de Valois
Ernest Ithys
Peacock
Headlong Hall
Nightmare Abbey
Richard Garmet
Florence Converse
Charlotte M. Yonge
Charlotte Hull
Jules Verne
Villehardoin
and de Joinville
Sir F. Marzials
Matthew Arnold
R. A. Scott-James
Goethe
Faust
A. G. Latham
Poe
Padraic Colum
Kinglake
Harold Spender
Hakuyt
John Masefield
Oratory
Hugh Law, M
E. P. Dutton & Company
West 23d Street
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