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Lahee, Henry Charles—continued.
Billow and Tausig.—The modern pianists.—Paderewski, Sauer,
Rosenthal and D'Albert.—Pianists of to-day.—Women as pianists.
"Chronological table of famous pianists," p.331-338.
Magoon, Elias Lyman.
Orators of the American revolution. 1849 923.2 M25
Contents: The battle-fields of early American eloquence.—James Otis,
orator of intrepid passion.—Samuel Adams, last of the Puritans.—
Josiah Quincy, orator of refined enthusiasm.—John Hancock, dignified
cavalier of liberty.—Joseph Warren, type of our martial
eloquence.—John Adams, orator of blended enthusiasm and sobriety.
—Patriotic piety of '76.—Patrick Henry, the incarnation of revolutionary
zeal.—Richard Henry Lee, the polished statesman.—Alexander
Hamilton, the master of political sagacity.—Fisher Ames, orator of
genius and elaborate beauty.—William Pinkney, the accomplished
counsellor.—William Wirt, the elegant advocate.—Thomas Addis
Emmet, the orator of deep feeling.—John Randolph, the impersonation
of sarcasm.
Manning, James Alexander.
Lives of the speakers of the House of commons from the
time of King Edward III to Queen Victoria; comprising
the biographies of upwards of one hundred
distinguished persons and copious details of the parliamentary
history of England, from the most authentic
documents. 1851 qrg23.2 M33
Matthews, Brander, & Hutton, Laurence, ed.
Life and art of Edwin Booth and his contemporaries.
[1906] 927.9 M47I
Contents: Miss Mary Anderson, by W. L. Keese.—Mr and Mrs Bancroft,
by William Archer.—Mr Lawrence Barrett, by W. M. Laffan.
—Mr Edwin Booth, by Lawrence Barrett.—Mr and Mrs Dion Boucicault,
by B. E. Martin.—Mr J. S. Clarke, by E. H. Bell.—Mr and Mrs
Florence, by Laurence Hutton.—Mr Henry Irving, by J. R. Towse.
—Mr Joseph Jefferson, by H. C. Bunner.—Mr and Mrs Kendal, by
William Archer.—Mme Modjeska, by J. L. Gilder.—Miss Clara
Morris, by Clinton Stuart.—Mr. John T. Raymond, by G. H. Jessop.
—Miss Ellen Terry, by G. E. Montgomery.—Mr. J. L. Toole, by
W. H. Pollock.—Mr Lester Wallack, by William Winter.
Parker, Theodore.
Historic Americans. 1870 923.2 P24
Contents: Franklin.—Washington.—John Adams.—Thomas Jefferson.
Parton, James.
People's book of biography; or, Short lives of the most
interesting persons of all ages and countries. 1868....920 P27P
Perry, Benjamin Franklin.
Biographical sketches of eminent American statesmen,
with speeches, addresses and letters. 1887
923.2 P44
"An outline of Governor Perry's life," by A. B. Williams, p.1-11.
Society of Colonial Wars, Maryland.
Genealogies of the members and record of services of
ancestors; ed. by Christopher Johnston. 1905 qrg2g.2 S67
Sparks, William Henry.
Memories of fifty years; brief biographical notices of distinguished
Americans and anecdotes of remarkable
men, interspersed with scenes and incidents occurring
during a long life of observation chiefly spent in the
Southwest. 1870
920 S736
Stiles, Henry Reed.
Stiles family in America; genealogies of the Connecticut
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