A dictionary of American authors

Name: A dictionary of American authors
Author: Adams, Oscar Fay

Adams, Oscar Fay

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=Edwards, Justin.= _Ms._, 1787-1853. A Congregational clergyman,
prominent in the temperance movement. Beside a Sabbath Manual;
Temperance Manual, he published a great number of tracts. _See Memoir
by W. Hallock, 1854._

=Edwards, Morgan.= _W._, 1722-1795. A Welsh Baptist clergyman who came
to America in 1761, and was the foremost colonial minister of his
faith. He was one of the founders of Brown University. Materials Toward
a History of the Baptists in Pennsylvania; Materials Toward a History
of the Baptists in New Jersey.

=Edwards, Ninian Wirt.= _Ky._, 1809-1889. A prominent jurist of
Illinois, son of Ninian Edwards, governor of that State. History of
Illinois and Ninian Edwards.

=Edwards, Tryon.= _Ct._, 1809-1894. A grandson of Jonathan Edwards,
Jr. A Congregational clergyman who edited the Works of Joseph
Bellamy, _supra_, with Memoir; the Works of his grandfather; and
published, among other works, Christianity a Philosophy of Principles;
Self-Cultivation; Light for the Day; Wonders of the Word; Anecdotes for
the Family.

=Edwards, William Emory.= _Va._, 1842-1903. Son of J. E. Edwards,
_supra_. A Methodist clergyman of Virginia who was the author of John
Newson, a Tale of College Life.

=Edwards, William Henry.= _N. Y._, 1822- ----. A naturalist of
Coalburgh, West Virginia. The Butterflies of North America; Voyage up
the Amazon. _Hou._

=Egan, Maurice Francis.= _Pa._, 1852- ----. A journalist and
littérateur, now professor at the Roman Catholic University of Notre
Dame, Indiana. His prose writings include That Girl of Mine; That Lover
of Mine; A Garden of Roses; Stories of Duty; The Life Around Us; The
Theatre and Christian Parents; Modern Novelists; Lectures on English
Literature; The Disappearance of Mr. Longworthy; A Primer of English
Literature; A Gentleman; A Marriage of Reason; The Success of Patrick
Desmond; The Flower of the Flock. In verse he has published Preludes;
Songs and Sonnets, and Other Poems. _Mg._

=Egar, John Hodson.= _E._, 1832- ----. An Episcopal clergyman of
Rome, New York. The Threefold Grace of the Holy Trinity; Christendom,
Ecclesiastical and Political.

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A dictionary of American authors

Adams, Oscar Fay

American literature -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries; Authors, American -- Biography -- Dictionaries

=Edwards, Justin.= _Ms._, 1787-1853. A Congregational clergyman,
prominent in the temperance movement. Beside a Sabbath Manual;
Temperance Manual, he published a great number of tracts. _See Memoir
by W. Hallock, 1854._

=Edwards, Morgan.= _W._, 1722-1795. A Welsh Baptist clergyman who came
to America in 1761, and was the foremost colonial minister of his
faith. He was one of the founders of Brown University. Materials Toward
a History of the Baptists in Pennsylvania; Materials Toward a History
of the Baptists in New Jersey.

=Edwards, Ninian Wirt.= _Ky._, 1809-1889. A prominent jurist of
Illinois, son of Ninian Edwards, governor of that State. History of
Illinois and Ninian Edwards.

=Edwards, Tryon.= _Ct._, 1809-1894. A grandson of Jonathan Edwards,
Jr. A Congregational clergyman who edited the Works of Joseph
Bellamy, _supra_, with Memoir; the Works of his grandfather; and
published, among other works, Christianity a Philosophy of Principles;
Self-Cultivation; Light for the Day; Wonders of the Word; Anecdotes for
the Family.

=Edwards, William Emory.= _Va._, 1842-1903. Son of J. E. Edwards,
_supra_. A Methodist clergyman of Virginia who was the author of John
Newson, a Tale of College Life.

=Edwards, William Henry.= _N. Y._, 1822- ----. A naturalist of
Coalburgh, West Virginia. The Butterflies of North America; Voyage up
the Amazon. _Hou._

=Egan, Maurice Francis.= _Pa._, 1852- ----. A journalist and
littérateur, now professor at the Roman Catholic University of Notre
Dame, Indiana. His prose writings include That Girl of Mine; That Lover
of Mine; A Garden of Roses; Stories of Duty; The Life Around Us; The
Theatre and Christian Parents; Modern Novelists; Lectures on English
Literature; The Disappearance of Mr. Longworthy; A Primer of English
Literature; A Gentleman; A Marriage of Reason; The Success of Patrick
Desmond; The Flower of the Flock. In verse he has published Preludes;
Songs and Sonnets, and Other Poems. _Mg._

=Egar, John Hodson.= _E._, 1832- ----. An Episcopal clergyman of
Rome, New York. The Threefold Grace of the Holy Trinity; Christendom,
Ecclesiastical and Political.

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A dictionary of American authors

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