A dictionary of American authors

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

Adams, Oscar Fay

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

=Endress, Christian.= _Pa._, 1755-1827. A Lutheran clergyman of
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, who published in German The Kingdom of Heaven
not Susceptible of Union with Temporal Monarchy and Aristocracy.

=Engelmann, George Julius.= _Mo._, 1847-1903. A St. Louis physician,
founder of the Polyclinic School of Medicine in that city. Labor among
Primitive Peoples, or the Development of Obstetric Science.

=England, John.= _I._, 1786-1842. A Roman Catholic prelate who was
appointed bishop of Charleston in 1820, and came to America in that
year. He was eminent as a lecturer and orator, whose influence both
within and without his church was widespread and beneficent. Letters on
Slavery are among his writings. _See Works, 8 vols., 1849._

=Engles, William Morrison.= _Pa._, 1797-1867. A Presbyterian minister
of Philadelphia, for many years editor of The Presbyterian. Records
of the Presbyterian Church; English Martyrology; Sick-Room Devotion;
Bible Dictionary; Sailor’s Companion; Soldier’s Pocket Book.

=English, George Bethune.= _Ms._, 1787-1828. A versatile adventurer
who wrote The Grounds of Christianity Examined, which was answered by
Edward Everett, and this brought a rejoinder from English entitled Five
Smooth Stones out of the Brook. He published also Narrative of the
Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar.

=English, Thomas Dunn.= _Pa._, 1819-1902. A physician and poet of
Newark, New Jersey, widely known by his famous song Ben Bolt, first
published in 1843. His various writings include Walter Woolfe, a novel;
Poems; 1844, or the Power of the S. F., a political satire; Ambrose
Fecit, or the Peer and the Painter; American Ballads; Book of Battle
Lyrics; Jacob Schuyler’s Millions. _Har._

=Errett, Isaac.= _N. Y._, 1820-1888. A Campbellite clergyman of
Cincinnati. Debate on Spiritualism; Brief View of Missions; Walks about
Jerusalem; Talks to Bereans; Letters to Young Christians; Evenings with
the Bible, comprise the most of his writing.

=Esling, Mrs. Catherine Harbeson [Waterman].= _Pa._, 1812- ----. A
verse-writer of Philadelphia who published The Broken Bracelet and
Other Poems in 1850.

=Esling, Charles Henry Augustine.= _Pa._, 1845- ----. A lawyer of
Philadelphia, author of Life of Saint Germaine Cousin, the Shepherdess
of Pibrae.

=Espy, James Pollard.= _Pa._, 1785-1860. A meteorologist of
Philadelphia, sometimes called “the storm king,” who published The
Philosophy of Storms (1841).

=Evans, Augusta Jones.= _See Wilson, Mrs. Augusta._

=Evans, Edward Payson.= _N. Y._, 1833- ----. An Oriental scholar who
has lived chiefly in Europe. Abriss der deutschen Literaturgeschichte;
Progressive German Reader; translation of Stahr’s Life and Works of
Lessing.

=Evans, Mrs. Elizabeth Edson [Gibson].= _R. I._, 1833- ----. Wife of
E. P. Evans, _supra_. The Abuse of Maternity; Laura, an American Girl;
The Story of Kaspar Hauser; The Story of Louis XVII. of France.

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A dictionary of American authors

Adams, Oscar Fay

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

=Endress, Christian.= _Pa._, 1755-1827. A Lutheran clergyman of
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, who published in German The Kingdom of Heaven
not Susceptible of Union with Temporal Monarchy and Aristocracy.

=Engelmann, George Julius.= _Mo._, 1847-1903. A St. Louis physician,
founder of the Polyclinic School of Medicine in that city. Labor among
Primitive Peoples, or the Development of Obstetric Science.

=England, John.= _I._, 1786-1842. A Roman Catholic prelate who was
appointed bishop of Charleston in 1820, and came to America in that
year. He was eminent as a lecturer and orator, whose influence both
within and without his church was widespread and beneficent. Letters on
Slavery are among his writings. _See Works, 8 vols., 1849._

=Engles, William Morrison.= _Pa._, 1797-1867. A Presbyterian minister
of Philadelphia, for many years editor of The Presbyterian. Records
of the Presbyterian Church; English Martyrology; Sick-Room Devotion;
Bible Dictionary; Sailor’s Companion; Soldier’s Pocket Book.

=English, George Bethune.= _Ms._, 1787-1828. A versatile adventurer
who wrote The Grounds of Christianity Examined, which was answered by
Edward Everett, and this brought a rejoinder from English entitled Five
Smooth Stones out of the Brook. He published also Narrative of the
Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar.

=English, Thomas Dunn.= _Pa._, 1819-1902. A physician and poet of
Newark, New Jersey, widely known by his famous song Ben Bolt, first
published in 1843. His various writings include Walter Woolfe, a novel;
Poems; 1844, or the Power of the S. F., a political satire; Ambrose
Fecit, or the Peer and the Painter; American Ballads; Book of Battle
Lyrics; Jacob Schuyler’s Millions. _Har._

=Errett, Isaac.= _N. Y._, 1820-1888. A Campbellite clergyman of
Cincinnati. Debate on Spiritualism; Brief View of Missions; Walks about
Jerusalem; Talks to Bereans; Letters to Young Christians; Evenings with
the Bible, comprise the most of his writing.

=Esling, Mrs. Catherine Harbeson [Waterman].= _Pa._, 1812- ----. A
verse-writer of Philadelphia who published The Broken Bracelet and
Other Poems in 1850.

=Esling, Charles Henry Augustine.= _Pa._, 1845- ----. A lawyer of
Philadelphia, author of Life of Saint Germaine Cousin, the Shepherdess
of Pibrae.

=Espy, James Pollard.= _Pa._, 1785-1860. A meteorologist of
Philadelphia, sometimes called “the storm king,” who published The
Philosophy of Storms (1841).

=Evans, Augusta Jones.= _See Wilson, Mrs. Augusta._

=Evans, Edward Payson.= _N. Y._, 1833- ----. An Oriental scholar who
has lived chiefly in Europe. Abriss der deutschen Literaturgeschichte;
Progressive German Reader; translation of Stahr’s Life and Works of
Lessing.

=Evans, Mrs. Elizabeth Edson [Gibson].= _R. I._, 1833- ----. Wife of
E. P. Evans, _supra_. The Abuse of Maternity; Laura, an American Girl;
The Story of Kaspar Hauser; The Story of Louis XVII. of France.

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A dictionary of American authors

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