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Author
Colles, Julia Keese, 1840-1913
Title
Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown
Credits
Produced by D Alexander, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net.
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Morristown (N.J.) -- Biography
Category
Text
eBook-No.
37834
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37834
Release Date
October 24, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Authors and Writers ASSOCIATED WITH MORRISTOWN WITH A CHAPTER ON HISTORIC MORRISTOWN — BY
  2. 2.JULIA KEESE COLLES
  3. 3.DEDICATION.
  4. 4.PREFACE.
  5. 5.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
  6. 6.ILLUSTRATIONS.
  7. 7.POEM. — BY WILLIAM PATERSON. — MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY.
  8. 8.HISTORIC MORRISTOWN. — George Washington.
  9. 9.POETS. — Mrs. Elizabeth Clementine Kinney. — MOONLIGHT IN ITALY. — Alexander Nelson Easton. — THE BURIAL OF BRIAN BORU. — Francis Bret Harte. — PLAIN LANGUAGE FROM TRUTHFUL JAMES, — BETTER KNOWN AS "THE HEATHEN CHINEE." — TABLE MOUNTAIN, 1870. — Mrs. M. Virginia Donaghe McClurg. — THE QUESTIONER OF THE SPHINX. — (SUGGESTED BY ELIHU VEDDER'S PICTURE.) — Charlton T. Lewis, L.L. D. — TELEMACHUS. — Miss Emma F. R. Campbell. — "JESUS OF NAZARETH PASSETH BY." — Mrs. Adelaide S. Buckley. — Rev. Oliver Crane, D. D., LL. D. — TRANSLATION OF VIRGIL'S ÆNEID. — BOOK X, LINES 814 TO 842. — Rev. J. Leonard Corning, D. D. — THE IDEAL. — Mrs. Mary Lee Demarest. — MY AIN COUNTREE. — Hon. Anthony Q. Keasbey. — MY WIFE'S CRUTCHES. — Major Lindley Hoffman Miller. — THE SKATER'S SONG, BY MOONLIGHT! — Miss Henrietta Howard Holdich. — LINES — WRITTEN FOR A GOLDEN WEDDING. — William Tuckey Meredith. — FARRAGUT. — MOBILE BAY, 5 AUGUST, 1864. — Hannah More Johnson. — THE CHRISTMAS TREE. — Miss Margaret H. Garrard. — THE PLAQUE DE LIMOGES. — Miss Julia E. Dodge. — TO A NIGHT-BLOOMING CEREUS. — Charles D. Platt. — THE WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS, MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY. — Mrs. Julia R. Cutler. — CENTENNIAL FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. — Miss Frances Bell Coursen. — WHAT THE KATYDIDS SAY. — Miss Isabel Stone. — EASTER THOUGHTS. — Rev. G. Douglass Brewerton. — OUR SOLDIERS WITH OUR SAILORS STAND. — A NATIONAL SONG — RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED TO THE VOLUNTEERS OF BOTH SERVICES, BY ONE WHO ONCE WORE THE UNIFORM OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. — Mrs. Alice D. Abell. — BEHIND THE MASK. — George Wetmore Colles, Jr. — TO A MOUNTAIN CASCADE. — FOOTNOTES:
  10. 10.HYMNODIST. — John R. Runyon.
  11. 11.NOVELISTS AND STORY-WRITERS. — Francis Richard Stockton. — EXTRACT FROM "ARDIS CLAVERDEN." — Francis Bret Harte. — THANKFUL BLOSSOM. — A Romance of the Jerseys, 1779. — CHAPTER III. — Miss Henrietta Howard Holdich. — HANNAH ARNETT'S FAITH. — A Centennial Story. — 1776-1876. — Mrs. Miriam Coles Harris. — EXTRACT FROM "PHOEBE." — Miss Maria McIntosh. — Mrs. Maria McIntosh Cox. — EXTRACT FROM "RAYMOND KERSHAW." — David Young. — Mrs. Nathaniel Conklin. — (JENNIE M. DRINKWATER.) — EXTRACT FROM "DOROTHY'S ISLANDS." — Mrs. Catharine L. Burnham. — EXTRACT FROM "I'LL TRY." — CHAPTER VIII. — Society. — Hon. John Whitehead. — FROM "A FISHING TRIP TO BARNEGAT." — Mrs. John King Duer. — FROM "THE ROBBERS OF THE WOODS." — Madame de Meisner. — Miss Isabel Stone. — REFUTATION. — Augustus Wood. — Charles P. Sherman. — Miss Helen M. Graham. — "A BACHELOR'S WEDDING TRIP." — BY "HIMSELF." — GUY HERNDON OR "A TALE OF GETTYSBURG." — BY "ELAYNE." — Other Novelists and Story Writers.
  12. 12.TRANSLATORS. — Mrs. Adelaide S. Buckley. — EXTRACT FROM "SOUGHT AND FOUND." — TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN OF GOLO RAIMUND. — THE ARM OF LOVE. — TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN OF GEORG SCHEURLIN. — Miss Margaret N. Garrard. — THE BROOK. — TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN OF GOETHE.
  13. 13.LEXICOGRAPHER. — Charlton T. Lewis, LL. D.
  14. 14.HISTORIANS AND ESSAYISTS. — William Cherry. — ANCIENT CHRONICLER. — Rev. Joseph F. Tuttle, D. D. — A FINE RELIC AND A FINE POEM. — ON AN OLD MIRROR USED BY WASHINGTON AT HIS HEADQUARTERS IN MORRISTOWN. — Hon. Edmund D. Halsey. — FROM "HISTORY OF THE WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF NEW JERSEY." — Hon. John Whitehead. — BIOGRAPHER AND HISTORIAN. — Bayard Tuckerman. — FROM THE "LIFE OF GENERAL LAFAYETTE." — Loyall Farragut. — BIOGRAPHER. — Josiah Collins Pumpelly. — WHAT DOES THE CAUSE OF HUMAN FREEDOM OWE TO THE HUGUENOT? — Hannah More Johnson. — Mrs. Julia McNair Wright. — Mrs. Edwina L. Keasbey. — FROM "THE CULTURE OF THE CRADLE." — Mrs. Marian E. Stockton. — FROM "HOME AND SOCIETY."
  15. 15.TRAVELS AND PERSONAL REMINISCENCES. — Marquis de Chastellux. — John L. Stephens. — Hon. Charles S. Washburn. — General Joseph Warren Revere. — Henry Day.
  16. 16.THEOLOGIANS. — Rev. Timothy Johnes, D. D. — Rev. James Richards, D. D. — Rev. Albert Barnes. — FROM "THE PLAN OF SALVATION." — Rev. Samuel Whelpley. — FROM "THE TRIANGLE." — Stevens Jones Lewis. — Rev. Rufus Smith Green, D. D. — Rev. William Durant. — "CONGRATULATIONS", ON THE REVIVAL OF "THE RECORD". — Rev. J. Macnaughtan, D. D. — FROM THE "CENTENNIAL SERMON." — Rev. C. DeWitt Bridgman. — Rev. J. T. Crane, D. D. — Rev. Henry Anson Buttz, D. D., LL. D. — Rev. Jonathan K. Burr, D. D. — FROM "COMMENTARY ON THE BOOK OF JOB." — Rev. J. E. Adams. — Rev. James Munroe Buckley, D.D., LL. D. — EXTRACT FROM "FAITH HEALING, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE AND KINDRED PHENOMENA." — Rev. James M. Freeman, D. D. — Rev. Kinsley Twining, D. D., LL. D. — FROM EDITORIAL ON JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER. — Rev. Theodore Ledyard Cuyler, D. D. — FROM, "GOD'S LIGHT ON DARK CLOUDS." — Rt. Rev. Wm. Ingraham Kip, D.D., LL.D. — EXTRACT FROM THE PREFACE OF THE "EARLY JESUIT MISSIONS." — Rev. William Staunton, D. D. — Rev. Arthur Mitchell, D. D. — FROM THE "MEMORIAL SERMON" ON JAMES A. GARFIELD. — Rev. Charles E. Knox, D. D. — Rev. Albert Erdman, D. D. — EXTRACT FROM THE SEMI-CENTENNIAL SERMON ON THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHURCH'S ORGANIZATION. — Rev. Joseph M. Flynn, R. D. — Rev. George Harris Chadwell. — Rev. William M. Hughes, S. T. D.
  17. 17.PUBLIC SPEAKERS AND LAWYERS. — Hon. Jacob W. Miller. — Hon. William Burnet Kinney. — Hon. Theodore F. Randolph — Hon. Edward W. Whelpley. — Hon. Jacob Vanatta. — Hon. George T. Werts. — Joseph Fitz Randolph. — Edward Q. Keasbey.
  18. 18.SCIENTISTS. — Samuel Finley Breese Morse, LL. D. — Alfred Vail. — William Graham Sumner, LL. D. — Elwyn Waller, Ph. D. — George W. Maynard, Ph. D. — Emory McClintock, LL. D. — Andrew F. West, LL. D. — José Gros.
  19. 19.MEDICAL AUTHORS AND WRITERS. — Condict W. Cutler, M. S., M. D. — Phanet C. Barker, M. D. — Horace A. Buttolph, M. D., LL. D.
  20. 20.AUTHORS AND WRITERS ON ART. — Thomas Nast. — Rev. Jared Bradley Flagg, D. D. — Rev. J. Leonard Corning, D. D. — George Herbert McCord, A. N. A.
  21. 21.DRAMATIST — William G. Van Tassel Sutphen. — EXTRACT FROM "THE GUILLOTINE."

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