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Morris, William Meredith.

r 787.1 M91

British violin makers; a biographical dictionary of British makers of stringed instruments and bows and a critical description of their work, with introductory chapters and numerous portraits and illustrations. 1920. Scott.

Tapper, Thomas.

780.7 T19c

Chats with music students; or, Talks about music and music life. 1901. Presser.

Einert, Margaret Thérèse.

Recreation

The rhythmic dance book. 1921. Longmans.

793.3 E41

Contents: The dance of to-morrow.-Rhythmic exercises.-Stories in movement.— Verse dancing.-Plastic posing.-Freedom of movement. Ferris, Helen Josephine.

793.1 F42

Producing amateur entertainments, varied stunts and other numbers, with program plans and directions. 1921. Dutton.

Ripley, Ozark.

799 R48

Jist huntin'; tales of the forest, field and stream, with an introduction by Dixie Carroll. 1921. Kidd.

Tilden, William Tatem.

Art of lawn tennis. 1921. Doran.

The author is (1921) world champion.

796.33 T46

Literature

Brown, Walter Rollo, comp.

808 B79

The writer's art, by those who have practiced it. 1921. Harvard University Press.

Articles on style and methods of writing by such writers as Stevenson, Hazlitt, Emerson, Poe, Ruskin, and Thackeray.

Browne, Edward Granville.

891.5 B79h

History of Persian literature under Tartar dominion (A. D. 12651502). 1920. Cambridge University Press.

Contains bibliographical foot-notes.

Elton, Oliver.

Survey of English literature, 1830-80. 2v. 1920. Arnold. "Notes" at the end of each volume.

820.9 E56s

A continuation of the author's "Survey of English literature, 1780-1830" (820.9 E56).

Lanson, Gustave, ed.

Choix de lettres du 17e siècle. 1920.

849 L28

Letters by Descartes, Balzac, Corneille, Louis XIV, La Fontaine, Saint-Simon, and many others. Each writer is introduced by a brief biographical and critical sketch. Lincoln, Abraham. qr 815 L71 Address of Abraham Lincoln delivered at the consecration of the national cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, together with the proceedings in the United States senate on the occasion of the reading of the address on February 12, 1920. 1920. (United States. 66th cong. 2d sess. Senate. Doc. no.236.)

Lynd, Robert.

Art of letters.

1921.

Scribner.

820.4 L992

Critical essays on a number of English authors from Pepys to De La Mare.

Nicholson, Meredith.

814 N31m

Man in the street; papers on American topics. 1921. Scribner. Contents: Let Main street alone!-James Whitcomb Riley.-The cheerful breakfast table.-Boulevard of rogues.-Open season for American novelists.-Church for honest sinners. Second-rate man in politics.-Lady of Landor Lane.-How, then, should Smith vote? The poor old English language.

Quintilian.

875 Q392

Institutio oratoria, with an English translation by H. E. Butler. v.1-2. 1921. Heinemann. (Loeb classical library.)

Latin and English on opposite pages. "Bibliography," pref. p.11-13.

Seymour, Flora Warren.

823 D42zs

William De Morgan, a post-Victorian realist. 1920. Bookfellows. (Little bookfellow series.)

Critical essay on De Morgan's works and art.

Shorter, Mrs Dora (Sigerson).

824 S55

A dull day in London, and other sketches, with an introductory note by Thomas Hardy. [1920.] Nash.

Other sketches: The last of summer.-"Not without honour."-The child.-The fear of the sheep. The skylark. The gift of the white rose. The footfall.-"The eyes."-Contentment.-Christmas-tide.-The little hero of High Wycombe.-The city.The return of winter.-Waste.-The passing of the fairies.-The one left behind.-The earthquake. The return.-Sunshine in rain.

Smith, Lewis Worthington, & Hathaway, E. V.

The sky line in English literature. 1920. Appleton.

A text-book for high school students.

Twain, Mark, (pseud. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens).

Literary essays. 1918. Harper.

820.9 S65

814 T89L

Contents: In defense of Harriet Shelley.-Fenimore Cooper's literary offenses.Traveling with a reformer.-Private history of the "Jumping frog" story.-Mental telegraphy. Mental telegraphy again.-What Paul Bourget thinks of us.-A little note to M. Paul Bourget.-The invalid's story.-Stirring times in Austria.-The German Chicago. Concerning the Jews.-About all kinds of ships. From the "London times" of 1904. A majestic literary fossil.-At the appetite cure.-Saint Joan of Arc.-In memo riam. A biographical sketch.

Poetry

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh.

qr 808.8 C216

Poems of the European war; a scrap-book of poems from magazines and newspapers. 2v. 1920. Pittsburgh.

Chesterton, Gilbert Keith.

Poems. 1916. Lane.

821 C42p

821 D65b

Dobson, Austin.

Ballad of Beau Brocade, and other poems of the 18th century, with illustrations by Hugh Thomson. 1892. Paul.

Other poems:

A gentleman of the old school. A gentlewoman of the old school.A dead letter. The old sedan chair. The ladies of St. James's.-Molly Trefusis.-A chapter of Froissart.-Notes.

Fellowes, Edmund Horace, ed.

821.08 F34

English madrigal verse, 1588-1632; ed. from the original song books. 1920. Clarendon Press.

Keats, John.

r 821 K15po

Poems; ed. with an introduction and notes by E. De Sélincourt. 1921. Dodd.

Owen, Wilfred.

821 034

Poems, with an introduction by Siegfried Sassoon. [1921.] Huebsch. Sappho. 884 S24w

Sappho, and The vigil of Venus; tr. by A. S. Way. 1920. Macmillan. Towne, Charles Hanson. 811 T662w

A world of windows, and other poems. 1919. Doran. Waley, Arthur.

Japanese poetry; the 'uta.' 1919. Clarendon Press.

Drama. Theatre

Álvarez Quintero, Serafín, & Álvarez Quintero, Joaquín.

895 W16j

862 A47b

La buena sombra; sainete en tres cuadros, con música del Maestro Brull; estrenado en el Teatro de la Zarzuela el 4 de Marzo de 1898. 1914.

Annunzio, Gabriele d', (pseud. of Gaetano Rapagnetta).

Gioconda; tr. by Arthur Symons. 1913. Heinemann. Cohen, Helen Louise, ed.

852 A61g

808.2 C66

One-act plays by modern authors. 1921. Harcourt. Contents: Introduction.-The boy will, by R. E. Rogers.-Beauty and the Jacobin, by Booth Tarkington.-The Pierrot of the minute, by Ernest Dowson.-The maker of dreams, by Oliphant Down.-Gettysburg, by Percy MacKaye.-Wurzel-Flummery, by A. A. Milne.-Maid of France, by Harold Brighouse.-Spreading the news, by Lady Gregory. Welsh honeymoon, by Jeannette Marks.-Riders to the sea, by J. M. Synge. -A night at an inn, by Lord Dunsany.-The twilight saint, by Stark Young.-The masque of the two strangers, by Lady Alix Egerton.-The intruder, by Maurice Maeterlinck. Fortune and men's eyes, by J. P. Peabody.-The little man, by John Galsworthy. Gerstenberg, Alice. 812 G32t

Ten one-act plays. 1921. Brentano.

Contents: He said and she said-.-Overtones.-The unseen.-The buffer.-Attuned. The pot boiler.-Hearts.-Beyond.-Fourteen.-The illuminatti in drama libre. Koch, Frederick Henry.

792.5 K36

Raleigh, the shepherd of the ocean; a pageant-drama, designed to commemorate the tercentenary of the execution of Sir Walter Raleigh, with a foreword by Edwin Greenlaw. 1920. Edwards & Broughton Printing Co.

McCann, Blanche Haines.

792.5 M12

The promise fulfilled; a nature pageant, the cycle of the seasons and Mother Nature's dream, the resurrection of the flowers after winter's sleep; a presentation for children in music, poetry and interpretive dance.

French.

1920. The same....

.j 792.5 M12

812 P97p Provincetown plays; ed. and selected by G. C. Cook and Frank Shay, with a foreword by Hutchins Hapgood. 1921. Kidd.

Contents: Introduction.-Suppressed desires; a comedy, by G. C. Cook and Susan Glaspell. Aria da capo; a fantasy, by E. S. Millay. - Cocaine; a play, by Pendleton King.-Night; a play, by James Oppenheim.-Enemies; a play, by Neith Boyce and Hutchins Hapgood. The angel intrudes; a comedy, by Floyd Dell.- Bound east for Cardiff; a play, by E. G. O'Neill.-The widow's veil; a comedy, by Alice Rostetter.— The string of the samisen; a play, by Rita Wellman.-Not smart; a farce, by W. D. Steele.

Shakespeare, William.

822.33 X13

King John; introduction and notes by H. N. Hudson; ed. and rev. by E. C. Black. 1916. Ginn. (The new Hudson Shakespeare.) "Authorities," pref. p.57.

Worcester, Mass.-Free public library.

One act plays. 1921. Commonwealth Press.

Selected list of plays to be found in the Worcester library.

Young, Stark.

r 016.8 W88

812 Y39

Three one-act plays. 1921. Kidd. (Stewart Kidd play series.)

Contents: Madretta.-At the shrine.-Addio.

Bojer, Johan.

Biography

92 B597g

Gad, Carl. Johan Bojer, the man and his work; tr. from the Norwegian by E. J. Macintire, with an introduction by Llewellyn Jones and critiques by John Galsworthy, Joseph Hergesheimer, J. B. Cabell and Cecil Roberts. 1920. Moffat.

Cavell, Edith, defendant.

92 C295c

The case of Miss Cavell, from the unpublished documents of the trial, the property of a former commissary of the German government; interpreted by Ambroise Got. [1920.] Hodder.

Columba, St.

92 C7267m

Menzies, Lucy. Saint Columba of Iona; a study of his life, his times & his influence. 1920. Dent.

"Bibliography," p.220-223.

The aim is to bring together in the form of a connected narrative, the facts and legends given in the early lives of Saint Columba and the results of the researches of modern scholars. Condensed from Preface.

Fogazzaro, Antonio.

92 F685g

1920.

Gallarati-Scotti, Tommaso. La vita di Antonio Fogazzaro. Biography and criticism of this poet and novelist (1842-1911), a representative of the Catholic movement in Italian letters.

Greene, Gen. Nathaniel.

r 92 G837s

Simms, William Gilmore, ed. Life of Nathanael Greene, majorgeneral in the army of the Revolution. 1849. Cooledge.

Appendix: Southern army; a narrative of the campaign of 1780, by O. H. Williams.

Greer, David Hummell, bp.

92 G853s

Slattery, Charles Lewis. David Hummell Greer, eighth bishop of New York. 1921. Longmans.

An intimate portrait of a noted preacher.

Logan, John Alexander.

qr 92 L776u

United States-Congress. Memorial addresses on the life and character of John Alexander Logan, a senator from Illinois, delivered in the Senate and House of representatives, Feb. 9 and 16, 1887, with the funeral services at Washington, D. C. Friday, Dec. 31, 1886, prepared by W. B. Taylor. 1887..

Login, Sir John Spencer.

92 L781L

Login, Lena (Campbell), lady. Sir John Login and Duleep Singh, with an introduction by Col. G. B. Malleson. 1890. Allen.

The life of an Indian maharajah, and of the English surgeon to whose care he was consigned by the English government during his minority.

Mahan, Capt. Alfred Thayer.

92 M257t

Taylor, Charles Carlisle. Life of Admiral Mahan, naval philosopher. 1920. Doran.

"Bibliography," p.336-341.

Mason, Stevens Thomson.

92 M4532h

Hemans, Lawton Thomas. Life and times of Stevens Thomson Mason, the boy governor of Michigan. 1920. Michigan Historical Commission.

The last chapter is written by W. L. Jenks.
The same..

.r 92 M453h

Mason was acting governor and then governor of Michigan from 1831 when it was still a territory, until 1840, five years after it became a state.

Napoleon III, emperor of the French.

92 N1291ge

Geer, Walter. Napoleon the Third; the romance of an emperor. 1920. Brentano.

"Bibliography," p.336-337.

Renan, Ernest.

Mott, Lewis Freeman. Ernest Renan. 1921. Appleton.
Contains bibliographical foot-notes.

92 R337mo

An estimate of Renan's career and work. Each essential fact is carefully documented and fortified by abridgments of contemporary opinion, while well-chosen excerpts from Renan's own notes, letters, essays, and books illustrate at first hand the course of his development. Condensed from Nation, 1921.

Seybert, John, bp.

r 92 S519s

Spreng, Samuel Peter. Life and labors of John Seybert, first bishop of the Evangelical Association. 1888. Lauer.

Urquhart, David.

92 U2762r

Robinson, Gertrude. David Urquhart; some chapters in the life of a Victorian knight-errant of justice and liberty, with an introduction by F. F. Urquhart. 1920. Blackwell.

Not a biography of this English diplomat, though certain epoch-making facts in his life are given, but an analysis of his mind, of his intentions, and of his acts. Condensed from New York Evening post, 1921.

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