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=Clarke, Dorus.= _Ms._, 1799-1884. A Congregational clergyman of
Boston. Letters to Horace Mann; Oneness of the Christian Church;
Orthodox Congregationalism and the Sects; Saying the Catechism 75 Years
Ago and the Historical Results; Review of the Oberlin Council; Letters
to Young People in Manufacturing Villages; Revision of the English
Version of the Bible; Essay on the Tri-Unity of God.
=Clarke, Edward Hammond.= _Ms._, 1820-1877. A prominent physician and
medical writer of Boston. Sex in Education; The Building of a Brain;
Visions: a Study of False Sight; Nature and Treatment of Polypus of
the Ear. _Hou._
=Clarke, Frank Wigglesworth.= _Ms._, 1847- ----. Chief chemist of the
United States Geological Survey at Washington. Weights, Measures, and
Money of All Nations; Elements of Chemistry. _Ap._
=Clarke, Isaac Edwards.= _Ms._, 1830- ----. A lawyer in the United
States Civil Service since 1871. Tribute to Bayard Taylor; Industrial
and High Art Education in the United States.
=Clarke, James Freeman.= _N. H._, 1810-1888. A Unitarian clergyman of
Boston, who founded there the Church of the Disciples, and was its
pastor from 1841 till his death. He was especially prominent among
Unitarian writers of the latter half of the century, the tone of his
thought being that of the liberal conservative. His first important
work was Orthodoxy: its Truths and Errors (1866). Other works of his
include Ten Great Religions, Part I, an Essay in Comparative Theology;
Ten Great Religions, Part II, a Comparison of all Religions; Christian
Doctrine of Prayer; Thomas Didymus; Common Sense in Religion; Steps of
Belief; Events and Epochs in Religious History; Self-Culture; Every
Day Religion; The Ideas of the Apostle Paul; Memorial and Biographical
Sketches; Vexed Questions in Theology; Anti-Slavery Days. _See
Autobiography, Diary and Correspondence, edited by E. E. Hale; Memoir
by A. P. Peabody, 1889._ _A. U. A. Hou. Le._
=Clarke, MacDonald.= _Ct._, 1798-1842. An eccentric, unbalanced
verse-writer of New York city, who was commonly styled “the Mad Poet.”
Poems; Sketches in Verse; Death in Disguise, a Temperance poem; The
Gossip; Afara, or the Belles of Broadway; A Cross and a Coronet; Elixir
of Moonshine; Review of the Eve of Eternity.
=Clarke, Mrs. Mary Bayard [Devereux].= _N. C._, 1822-1886. A writer
of Raleigh, North Carolina, who has published Reminiscences of Cuba;
Mosses from a Rolling Stone; Clytie and Zenobia, a poem; Wood Notes, a
compilation of North Carolina verse.
=Clarke, Rebecca Sophia.= “Sophie May.” _Me._, 1833- ----. A popular
writer of stories for children and young people, who was born and
has always lived at Norridgewock, Maine. Of the former class are the
Little Prudy Books; Dotty Dimple Series; Flaxie Frizzle Stories. Of the
latter class are Her Friend’s Lover; Janet; The Asbury Twins; In Old
Quinnebasset; Quinnebasset Girls; The Doctor’s Daughter. _Le._
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