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P. Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses (ed. Arthur Golding) | 22 | 0 | Browse | Search |
P. Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses (ed. Brookes More) | 10 | 0 | Browse | Search |
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2 | 9 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) | 9 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Homer, Odyssey | 8 | 0 | Browse | Search |
P. Ovidius Naso, Art of Love, Remedy of Love, Art of Beauty, Court of Love, History of Love, Amours (ed. various) | 8 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Homer, The Odyssey (ed. Samuel Butler, Based on public domain edition, revised by Timothy Power and Gregory Nagy.) | 8 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Euripides, The Trojan Women (ed. E. P. Coleridge) | 6 | 0 | Browse | Search |
C. Valerius Catullus, Carmina (ed. Leonard C. Smithers) | 6 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation | 6 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Alger , William Rounseville , 1822 - (search)
Alger, William Rounseville, 1822-
Clergyman and author; born in Freetown, Mass., Dec. 30, 1822; graduated at Harvard Theological School in 1847; held charges in Boston, New York, Denver, Chicago, and Portland, Me., subsequently making his home in Boston.
His publications include: Symbolic history of the cross; History of the doctrine of a future life; The genius of solitude; The friendships of women; Poetry of the Orient; Life of Edwin Forrest; Sounds of consolation in human life, etc.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Clarke , John 1609 -1676 (search)
Clarke, John 1609-1676
Clergyman; born in Bedfordshire, England, Oct. 8, 1609; emigrated to Boston in 1637, but, espousing the cause of Anne Hutchinson (q. v.), and claiming full toleration in religious belief, he was obliged to flee.
He was welcomed to Providence by Roger Williams.
He was one of the company who gained Rhode Island from the Indians, and began a settlement at Pocasset in 1638.
A preacher of the Gospel, he founded, at Newport (1664), the second Baptist church in America.
He was treasurer of the colony in 1649. Mr. Clarke was persecuted while visiting friends in Massachusetts, and driven out of the colony.
He accompanied Williams to England in 1651 as agent for the colony, where he remained nearly twelve years, and returned (1663) with a second charter for Rhode Island.
He resumed his pastorate at Newport, where for three successive years he was deputygovernor of the colony.
His publications include Ill news from New England; Or a narrative of New England's pe
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Schurman , Jacob Gould 1854 - (search)
Schurman, Jacob Gould 1854-
Educator; born in Freetown, Prince Edward Island, May 22, 1854; graduated at the University of London in 1877, and took a post-graduate course at the University of Edinburgh; was Professor of Philosophy at Cornell University in 1886-92; and was then elected its president.
In January, 1899, President McKinley appointed him chairman of the United States Philippine commission, and he was granted a leave of absence from Cornell.
He is the author of Ethics of evolution; The Ethical import of Darwinism; Belief in God, etc. See Philippine Islands.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Witamo, (search)
Witamo,
Squaw-sachem of the Pokanoket Indians, at Pocasset, near Mount Hope, was King Philip's mother-in-law; and she and her people supported him to the last and shared his disasters.
Most of her people were killed or sold into slavery.
She herself was drowned while crossing a river in her flight.