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=Conant, Thomas Jefferson.= _Vt._, 1802-1891. A Baptist clergyman who
was one of the foremost Hebrew scholars of his time. Baptism, its
Meaning and its Use Philologically and Historically Considered. His
editions of The Book of Job; The Book of Proverbs; Genesis; Psalms;
Prophecies of Isaiah; Historical Books of the Old Testament from Joshua
to Second Kings; The Gospel by Matthew, constitute a scholar’s version
of the Scriptures, amply illustrated with critical and philological
notes. _Fu._
=Condie, Daniel Francis.= _Pa._, 1796-1875. A physician and medical
writer of Philadelphia. Course of Examination for Medical Students;
Catechism of Health; Epidemic Cholera; Diseases of Children.
=Cone, Helen Gray.= _N. Y._, 1859- ----. An instructor in the Normal
College of New York city, whose writing has been mainly in verse.
Oberon and Puck, verses Grave and Gay; The Ride to the Lady and Other
Poems. _Hou._
=Congdon, Charles Taber.= _Ms._, 1821-1891. A journalist of New
York city for some years on the staff of the Tribune. Tribune
Essays; Reminiscences of a Journalist; Recollections of a Reader;
Autobiographical Papers.
=Conkling, Alfred.= _N. Y._, 1789-1874. A jurist of New York whose son
was the noted statesman, Roscoe Conkling. Treatise on Organization
and Jurisdiction of Superior, Circuit, and District Courts; Admiralty
Jurisdiction; Powers of the Executive Department of the United States;
Young Citizen’s Manual.
=Conkling, Alfred Ronald.= _N. Y._, 1850- ----. Grandson of A.
Conkling, _supra_. A lawyer of New York city. Appleton’s Guide to
Mexico; City Government in the United States; Handbook for Voters in
New York city; Life of Roscoe Conkling. _Ap._
=Conn, Herbert William.= _Ms._, 1859- ----. A biologist whose specialty
is the bacteriology of milk; instructor and professor of biology at
Wesleyan University from 1884. Evolution of To-Day; The Living World:
Whence it Came and Whither it is Drifting. _Put._
=Connelly, Mrs. Celia [Logan] [Kellogg].= _Pa._, 1837-1904. A
journalist and playwright of Washington. An American Marriage is one of
her plays.
=Connelly, Emma M.= _Ky._, 18-- - ----. A writer of New York city.
Under the Surface; Tilting at Wind Mills, a Story of the Blue Grass
Country; The Story of Kentucky. _Lo._
=Conrad, Frederick William.= _Pa._, 1816-1898. A Lutheran clergyman
of Philadelphia, editor of The Lutheran Observer from 1867. The
Lutheran Doctrine of Baptism; Analysis of Luther’s Small Catechism: The
Evangelical Lutheran Church; The Call to the Ministry; The Liturgical
Question.
=Conrad, Robert Taylor.= _Pa._, 1810-1858. A lawyer of Philadelphia
and mayor of that city in 1854, who was once noted as a dramatic poet.
Aylmere, or the Bondman of Kent, is a tragedy in which Jack Cade is the
chief figure, a rôle in which Edwin Forrest was very successful. Conrad
of Naples, another tragedy, had also a measure of popularity.
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