Ontario, February 24, 1848. Educated at Merton College, Oxford. A
distinguished naturalist, and author of many scientific works and
novels. Published, in 1894, _The Lower Slopes_, a volume of poems.
Died October 25, 1899, at Hazelmere, Surrey, England.
5 WILLIAM TALBOT ALLISON, b. at Unionville, Ontario, December 20,
1874. Educated at Victoria University. He has published occasional
verse in the Magazines. Resides in Toronto.
9 Mrs SOPHIE M. ALMON-HENSLEY, b. at Bridgetown, Nova Scotia, May,
1866,--a direct descendant of Cotton Mather. Educated largely in
England and Paris. Published, in 1895, a volume of verse entitled
_A Woman's Love Letters_. Now resident in New York, where she
devotes much time to philanthropic work, but spends her summers at
Brighton, Nova Scotia.
11 Rev. DUNCAN ANDERSON, b. in Rayne, Scotland, 1828. Educated at
King's College and University, Aberdeen. For many years chaplain
to the Imperial troops stationed at Lévis, Quebec. An expert
ornithologist. Author of _Lays of Canada_, 1890, and of a prose
work, _Scottish Folklore, or Reminiscences of Aberdeenshire_,
1895. Resides at "Monymusk," Chaudière Basin, Quebec.
22 ISIDORE G. ASCHER, b. in Glasgow, Scotland, 1835. Educated in
Montreal, and called to the bar, 1862. Author of _Voices from the
Hearth, and Other Poems_, 1863. Removed to England, 1864, where he
has published several novels. One of his comediettas was produced
at the Crystal Palace.
20 ALICE M. ARDAGH ("Esperance"), b. in Monmouthshire, Wales, July
15, 1866. Writer of occasional verse. Resides at Barrie, Ontario.
23 SAMUEL MATHEWSON BAYLIS, b. in Montreal, September 3, 1854.
Published, in association with W. H. Whyte, _Our City and Our
Sports_, 1894; and, in 1897, a volume of prose and verse entitled
_Camp and Lamp_. Resides in Montreal.
26 JOHN WILSON BENGOUGH, b. in Toronto, April 5, 1851. Printer,
caricaturist, lecturer, and poet. Author of several works, among
them _Motley: Verses Grave and Gay_, 1895. Resides in Toronto.
28 CRAVEN LANGSTROTH BETTS, b. in St John, New Brunswick, April 23,
1853. Educated at St John Grammar School, and Fredericton Normal
School. Most of his life has been given to business pursuits, but
he has done a variety of literary work. Besides contributions
to _Harper's Weekly_, the New York _Independent_, the _Youth's
Companion_, _Puck_, and _Judge_, he edited for a year a New York
magazine. Author of _Songs from Berenger_ (in the original
metres), 1888; _The Perfume Holder, a Persian Love Poem_, 1891.
For some years he held the office of secretary to the American
Authors' Guild. Resides in New York.
31 BLANCHE BISHOP, b. at Greenwich, Nova Scotia, and educated at
Acadia Seminary, and Acadia University. After study and travel in
Europe, she taught five years in Moulton College, Toronto. Writer
of occasional verse. Resides at Harding Hall, London, Ontario.
33 EDWARD BLACKADDER, b. at Wolfville, Nova Scotia, 1871. Educated
at Acadia University. Author of _Poems, Sonnets, and Lyrics_,
1895. Since 1894 has been engaged as a public lecturer on
Temperance, under the direction of the Sons of Temperance of Nova
Scotia. Resides in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
33 Mrs JEAN BLEWETT, b. at Scotia, Lake Erie, Ontario, November 4,
1862 (Janet M'Kishney). Educated at St Thomas Collegiate
Institute. She has written much prose for the public press. Author
of _Songs of the Heart_, 1897. Resides in Toronto.
36 JOHN BREAKENRIDGE, b. at Niagara, Ontario, February 13, 1820;
d. July 18, 1854, at Belleville, Ontario. Educated at Upper Canada
College. Barrister at Law. Author of _The Crusades, and Other
Poems_, 1846.
38 JOHN HENRY BROWN, b. in Ottawa, Ontario, April 29, 1859. A member
of the Civil Service. Author of _Poems, Lyrical and Dramatic_,
1892. Resides in Ottawa.
40 EDWARD BURROUGH BROWNLOW ("Sarepta"), b. in London, England,
November 27, 1857; d. in Montreal, September 8, 1895. In 1896 The
Pen and Pencil Club of Montreal published _Orpheus and Other
Poems_, a collection of his verse.
41 GEORGE FREDERICK CAMERON, b. in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia,
September 24, 1854. He was editor of the Kingston, Ontario, _News_
at the time of his death, September 1885. _Lyrics on Freedom,
Love, and Death_, edited by his brother Charles J. Cameron,
appeared in 1887.
45 BLISS CARMAN, b. at Fredericton, New Brunswick, April 15, 1861.
Educated at the Collegiate School there and at the University
of New Brunswick, and with subsequent study at Edinburgh and
Harvard Universities. In 1890 was literary editor of the New York
_Independent_, and was also connected with the _Cosmopolitan_ and
_Atlantic Monthly_ Magazines. In 1894 he established the _Chap
Book_. Author of _Low Tide on Grand Pré, A Book of Lyrics_, 1893;
_Songs from Vagabondia_ (in conjunction with R. S. Hovey, Boston),
1894; _A Sea-Mark_, 1895; _Behind the Arras: a Book of the
Unseen_, 1895; _More Songs from Vagabondia_, 1896; and _By the
Aurelian Wall, and Other Elegies_, 1898. Moves back and forth
freely between the Maritime Provinces and the United States. His
present address is _Independent Office, 114 Nassau Street, New
York_.
59 AMOS HENRY CHANDLER, M.D., son of the late Governor Chandler, b.
at Dorchester, New Brunswick, August 8, 1837. Author of _Lyrics,
Songs, and Sonnets_ (conjointly with the late Rev. C. P.
Mulvaney), 1880. Resides at Dorchester, New Brunswick.
60 EDWARD J. CHAPMAN, Ph.D., F.C.S., b. in England. Professor of
Mineralogy in University College, Toronto, for many years. He
recently resigned his professorship. Author of _A Song of
Charity_, 1857.
63 Mrs ANNIE ROTHWELL CHRISTIE, b. in London, England, 1837. Came
to Canada when four years of age, living with her family on
Amherst Island, near Kingston, Ontario. Some of her best poems
are to be found in the _Magazine of Poetry_. The examples given in
the text were written at the time of the Half-Breed Rebellion. She
has published no volume of poems, but is the author of four novels
of much interest. Resides at The Rectory, North Gower, Ontario.
67 GEORGE HERBERT CLARKE, b. at Gravesend, England, August 27, 1873.
Educated at Woodstock College, and M'Master University. Has
published occasional verse in the Magazines. He is Assistant
Editor of the _Baptist Union_ of Chicago, where he at present
resides.
70 HUGH COCHRANE, for some time City Editor of the Montreal
_Witness_. Author of booklets _Rhyme and Roundelay_, and _Ideal
and Other Poems_. For the past two years he has been employed on
the _Literary World_, London, England,--which is his present
address.
70 HEREWARD K. COCKIN, b. at Frizing Hall, near Manningham,
Yorkshire, England. Author of _Gentleman Dick o' the Greys, and
Other Poems_, 1889. Present occupation is divided between
journalism and prospect mining in the Michipicoten district, on
the north-east shore of Lake Superior. Resides in Guelph, Ontario.
72 Mrs SARA JEANETTE DUNCAN COTES, b. at Brantford, Ontario, 1862,
and educated at the Collegiate School there. Has published very
occasional verse, but since 1890 has issued many popular books,
travels and novels. Resides in Calcutta, India, since her marriage
in 1891.
73 ISABELLA VALANCY CRAWFORD, b. near Dublin, Ireland, December 25,
1851. Came to Canada when five years of age, living with her
father, Stephen Crawford, M.D., in Peterboro, Ontario. Removed to
Toronto, where she died February 12, 1887. Author of _Old
Spookses' Pass, Malcolm's Katie, and Other Poems_, 1884, and much
occasional verse.
78 FRANCIS BLAKE CROFTON, b. at Crossboyne, Ireland, 1842, and
educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He is librarian of the
Parliamentary Library, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Writer of occasional
verse, and author of several works, among them _Haliburton, the
Man and the Writer_, and _The Imperialism of Haliburton_. Resides
in Halifax.
81 JOHN ALLISTER CURRIE, b. at Nottawa, Ontario, February 25, 1862.
Was for thirteen years engaged as a journalist on the Toronto
_Mail and Empire_ and the Toronto _News_. Is now engaged in the
brokers' business. Author of _A Quartette of Lovers_, 1892.
Resides in Toronto.
81 Mrs MARGARET GILL CURRIE, b. at Lower St Mary's, New Brunswick,
June 14, 1843. Author of _John Saint John and Anna Gray_, 1897, a
colonial romance in verse. Resides in Fredericton, New Brunswick.
83 Mrs SARAH ANNE CURZON, b. near Birmingham, England, 1833. Came
to Toronto in 1862; d. at Toronto, October 6, 1898. Was a frequent
contributor in prose and verse to the Canadian press. Author of
_Laura Secord, the Heroine of 1812_, a drama, 1887. The issue of
this volume led to the formation of several historical societies.
Since 1887, Mrs Curzon's literary work was chiefly on historical
subjects.
87 NICHOLAS FLOOD DAVIN, Q.C., M.P., b. at Kilfinane, Ireland,
January 13, 1843. Connected himself with the press in Toronto,
1872, and established the Regina _Leader_ in 1883,--the first
newspaper issued in Assiniboia. Published in 1889, _Eos: an Epic
of the Dawn_; and subsequently several works in prose. Resides at
Regina, N.W.T.
89 A. B. DE MILLE, son of the following, b. in Halifax, Nova Scotia,
March 7, 1873. Recently appointed professor of English Literature
in King's College, Windsor. Has published occasional verse in the
Magazines. Resides at Windsor, Nova Scotia.
92 JAMES DE MILLE, b. in St John, New Brunswick, August 23, 1836; d.
in Halifax, Nova Scotia, January 28, 1880. Writer of occasional
verse. The extract in the text is taken from a posthumous
publication issued by Allan & Co., of Halifax, Nova Scotia,--a
poem entitled _Behind the Veil_. Mr De Mille was professor in
Acadia College, and subsequently in Dalhousie College. He is the
author of numerous works in prose, among them _Helena's Household:
a tale of the First Century_; _The Dodge Club_; and _Elements of
Rhetoric_. (See note under Richard Huntington.)
96 EDWARD HARTLEY DEWART, D.D., b. in the Co. Cavan, Ireland, 1828.
Came to the County of Peterboro, Ontario, with his family in 1834.
For twenty-five years he was Editor of the _Christian Guardian_,
Toronto. Author of _Selections from Canadian Poets_, 1864; _Songs
of Life_, 1869; _Essays for the Times_ (including later poems),
1898. Resides in Toronto.
98 FREDERICK AUGUSTUS DIXON, b. in England, May 7, 1843, and came to
Canada in the early seventies. He was tutor at Rideau Hall during
Earl Dufferin's Governor-Generalship. He is now Chief Clerk of
correspondence, Department of Railways and Canals. Is the author
of several dramas, among them _The Mayor of St Brieux_, and _A
Masque of Welcome_, the latter in honour of the arrival in Canada
of the Marquis of Lorne and the Princess Louise. A contributor of
occasional verse to the Magazines. Resides in Ottawa.
101 WILLIAM HENRY DRUMMOND, M.D., b. at Currawn House, Co. Leitrim,
Ireland, April 13, 1854. Author of _The Habitant, and Other
French-Canadian Poems_, 1898. Resides in Montreal.
104 JOHN HUNTER DUVAR, b. August 29, 1830; d. January, 1899. Of
Scoto-English birth and education. He lived the greater part of
his life in Canada, serving as Lt.-Col. of the 3rd Brigade Halifax
Garrison Artillery, and later in command of Prince County, Prince
Edward Island Battalion of active militia. For ten years he was
Dominion Inspector of Fisheries for the Province of Prince Edward
Island. Author of _The Enamorado_, a drama, 1878; _Roberval_, a
drama, 1888; _The Emigration of the Fairies_ and _The Triumph of
Constancy_, a romaunt. He has written other works, also: _The
Judgment of Osiris_, _The Enchanted Mooress_, and _Annals of the
Court of Oberon_. His characteristic is very marked,--the romantic
with a bias towards the mystic. Respecting the poem in the text,
beginning "In the Rheingan standeth Aix," it may be remarked that
it is a matter of history that the crowned corpse of Charlemagne
sat in the crypt of the Cathedral of Aix-la-Chapelle, until 1166,
when the tomb was opened and the chair taken away by the Emperor,
Frederick Barbarossa. Mr Duvar resided at "Hernewood," Fortune
Cove, Prince Edward Island.
109 Rev. ARTHUR WENTWORTH HAMILTON EATON, b. at Kentville, Nova
Scotia. A graduate of Harvard University. Author of _Acadian
Legends and Lyrics_, 1889; and of several prose works, among them
_The Church of England in Nova Scotia, and the Tory Clergy of the
Revolution_; and _Tales of a Garrison Town_ (collaborated with C.
L. Betts). He has in preparation a _History of the People of Nova
Scotia_. Resides in New York.
116 Sir JAMES DAVID EDGAR, Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada,
b. at Hatley, Quebec, August 10, 1841. Author of _This Canada of
Ours, and Other Poems_, 1893; and of _Canada and its Capital_,
prose, 1898. Died July 31, 1899, at Toronto.
117 CONSTANCE FAIRBANKS, b. at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, May 10, 1866.
She edited, in conjunction with Mr H. Piers, the volume of the
poems of the late Mrs Lawson. Writer of occasional verse in the
Magazines. Resides at Halifax, Nova Scotia.
118 JOSEPH KEARNEY FORAN, b. at Aylmer, Quebec, 1857. Educated at the
University of Ottawa. A journalist. Author of _Poems and Canadian
Lyrics_, 1895, also of a prose work, _The Spirit of the Age; Faith
and Infidelity_. Resides in Montreal.
120 WILLIAM HENRY FULLER, b. at Ramsgate, England. Came to Canada in
the early seventies. Author of a local burlesque, _H.M.S.
Parliament_, and other plays; _Ye Ballad of Lyttel John A_; and
several essays and _brochures_. Resides at Ottawa.
121 Rev. ALEXANDER RAE GARVIE, b. at Vilcoy Estate, Demerara, British
Guiana, January 6, 1839; d. at Montreal, March 5, 1874; buried at
Chatham, New Brunswick. He was of Scotch parentage. His
ministerial service was rendered chiefly, if not wholly, in the
Maritime Provinces. A singularly interesting man. _Thistledown_, a
posthumous volume of Poems and Essays, 1875.
123 PIERCE STEVENS HAMILTON, b. in, or near, Truro, Nova Scotia,
1826; d. in Halifax, February 1893. A journalist and versatile
political writer. Author of _The Feast of St Anne and Other
Poems_, 1890.
126 Mrs S. FRANCES HARRISON ("Seranus"), b. in Toronto upwards of
thirty years ago, and educated in Toronto and Montreal. She is a
musical critic, and has written widely for the Magazines, in prose
and verse. Author of _The Canadian_ _Birth-Day Book_, 1887; _Pine,
Rose and Fleur-de-Lis_, 1891. Resides in Rosedale, Toronto.
129 THEODORE ARNOLD HAULTAIN, b. at Kannanur, Madras Presidency,
November 3, 1857. A graduate of Toronto University. Author of
_Versiculi_, 1893; and of several prose publications. A
contributor to many well-known Magazines. Resides in Toronto.
131 CHARLES HEAVYSEGE, b. in Huddersfield, England, 1816; d. at
his residence in Bleury St., Montreal, July 14, 1879. He was a
cabinetmaker by trade,--and a journalist. Author of _Saul_, a
tragedy, 1857; _Jephthah's Daughter_, 1865; _Count Filippo; or
the Unequal Marriage_, 1860. _Saul_ was first published by Mr
John Lovell, Montreal; a second edition was issued in Boston. Mr
Heavysege was a powerful dramatic writer. The _North British
Review_ for August, 1858, characterizes _Saul_ as "one of the most
remarkable English poems ever written out of Great Britain." There
is an unfinished work in the hands of his widow, who resides at
Winnipeg, Manitoba.
133 JOHN FREDERIC HERBIN, b. in Windsor, Nova Scotia, February 8,
1860. His mother was an Acadien (Robichau), and his father French.
Educated at Acadia University. Author of _Marshlands_, a volume of
Poems. Also of _Grand Pré_, a brief history of the Acadien
occupation of Minas. Resides in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
138 ANNIE CAMPBELL HUESTIS, b. in Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1876. Writer
of occasional verse. Resides in Halifax.
145 Rev. JAMES COBOURG HODGINS, b. in Hamilton, Ontario, 1866. In
the past seven years he has resided in the United States; and is
at present pastor of the church in Philadelphia formerly in charge
of Rev. Samuel Longfellow. Author of _Fugitives_, a booklet, 1891;
and _A Sheaf of Sonnets_, printed for private circulation, 1896.
147 Hon. JOSEPH HOWE, b. at North West Arm, Halifax, Nova Scotia,
1804; of loyalist parentage; d. in Halifax, June 1, 1873. A most
distinguished son of Nova Scotia, and one of the ablest of
Canadian Statesmen. He was Governor of his native Province at the
time of his death. _Poems and Essays_, a posthumous publication,
1874.
141 WILLIAM EDWARD HUNT ("Keppell Strange"), b. at Brighton, England,
of ancient Sussex ancestry. Educated at South Kensington, and at
the Berbeck Institute. Is a member of the editorial staff of the
Montreal _Witness_, Author of _Poems and Pastels_, 1896. Resides
in Montreal.
142 RICHARD HUNTINGTON, b. at Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, February 13,
1819; d. at Yarmouth, May 13, 1883. He was for thirty years editor
and publisher of the Yarmouth _Tribune_. Mr Huntington was a
nephew of the late Hon. Herbert Huntington, and a grandson of
Miner Huntington, one of the loyalist settlers of Yarmouth
(mentioned in Sabine's History of the Loyalists); and a distant
relative of the late Hon. L. S. Huntington, of Quebec. A writer of
occasional verse. In Lighthall's _Songs of the Great Dominion_, a
poem entitled _The Indian Names of Acadia_ is erroneously
attributed to De Mille (the late professor James De Mille). It was
written by Richard Huntington.
149 CHARLES EDWIN JAKEWAY, M.D., b. at Holland Landing, Ontario,
1847. Graduated M.D. at Toronto, 1871. Author of _The Lion and the
Lilies; a Tale of the Conquest, and Other Poems_, 1897. Resides at
Stayner, Ontario.
155 E. PAULINE JOHNSON,--Tekahiońwake--, b. at "Chief's Wood," Six
Nations Reserve, County of Brant, Ontario. She is the daughter of
the late George Henry M. Johnson, head chief of the Mohawk
Indians, by his wife, Emily S. Howells, of Bristol, England.
Educated by private tuition, and at the Brantford Model School.
She is a frequent contributor to the periodical press. In 1894 she
visited England, and while there published _The White Wampum_, a
book of poems. She has publicly recited her poems throughout
Canada and the United States. Resides at Winnipeg, Manitoba.
160 ROBERT KIRKLAND KERNIGHAN ("The Khan"), b. at Rushdale Farm, near
Hamilton, Ontario, April 25, 1857. A journalist, and widely known
as the author of many clever songs, and of patriotic and humorous
verse. He published _The Tattleton Papers_, prose, 1894; and _The
Khan's Canticles_, 1896. Resides at Rushdale Farm, Rockton,
Ontario.
162 WILLIAM KIRBY, b. at Kingston-upon-Hull, England, October 13,
1817. Came to Canada with his parents, 1832. A journalist,
novelist, and poet. Was Collector of Customs at Niagara (where he
settled in 1839) from July 1, 1871, till his retirement from the
public service, 1895. Author of _The U. E._, 1859, an epic poem,
very valuable as a series of pictures of loyalist personages and
times; _Canadian Idyls_ (2nd ed.), 1894. He has published four
volumes in prose, the chief of which is _The Golden Dog, a Legend
of Quebec_, 1877, and 1896. A new American edition of this work
was published in 1898. Mr Kirby resides at Niagara, Ontario.
166 Rev. MATTHEW RICHEY KNIGHT, b. at Halifax, Nova Scotia, April
21, 1854. Educated at Mount Allison University. He has written
considerable, in prose and verse. Author of _Poems of Ten Years_,
1887. Present residence, Boistown, New Brunswick.
168 ARCHIBALD LAMPMAN, b. at Morpeth, Ontario, November 17, 1861; d.
at Ottawa, February 10, 1899. Educated at Trinity University,
Toronto. He was a member of the Canadian Civil Service, in the
Post Office Department. Elected F.R.S. Can., 1895. Author of
_Among the Millet, and Other Poems_, 1888; _Lyrics of Earth_,
1895. Resided in Ottawa. His complete poems, edited with a Memoir,
were published under the supervision of Duncan Campbell Scott,
March, 1900.
177 Mrs MARY JANE KATZMANN LAWSON, b. at "Maroon Hall," Preston,
about five miles from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Her mother--a Nova
Scotian--was a granddaughter of Dr Joshua Prescott, of
Massachusetts. She was largely self-educated. For two years she
edited the _Provincial Magazine_. In 1887 she obtained the
Aikin's Historical Prize of King's College for her _History of the
Townships of Dartmouth, Preston, and Lawrencetown_,--since
published. She died at Halifax, March 23, 1890. In 1893,
_Frankincense and Myrrh_ (selections from the poems of the late
Mrs Lawson) appeared under the joint editorship of Mr Harry Piers
and Miss Constance Fairbanks.
180 Mrs SOPHIA V. GILBERT LEE, author of _Wayside Echoes_, a volume
of verse, 1894. Resides at Penetanguishene, Ontario.
180 Mrs LILY ALICE LEFEVRE ("Fleurange"), b. at Stratford, Ontario,
but reared at Brockville. Educated at Villa Maria Convent,
Montreal. Author of _The Lion's Gate, and Other Verses_, 1895.
(The two highest peaks of the mountains that overlook the harbor
of Vancouver bear a strong resemblance in outline to the lions of
Trafalgar Square.) Has resided at Vancouver, British Columbia, the
past fifteen years.
182 Mrs R. E. MULLINS LEPROHON, b. in Montreal, 1832. Educated at
the Convent of the Congregation of Notre Dame. She was a leading
contributor to the _Literary Garland_, and contributed freely to
other periodicals. She wrote many tales. After her death at
Montreal, September 20, 1879, John Lovell & Son published _The
Poetical Works of Mrs Leprohon (Miss R. E. Mullins)_, 1881.
184 WILLIAM DOUW LIGHTHALL, b. in Hamilton, Ontario, December 27,
1857. Educated at M'Gill University. He is the head of the law
firm Lighthall & Harwood, Montreal; and was one of the founders of
the Soc. of Can. Lit., and of the Château de Ramezay Museum.
Author of _Thoughts, Moods, and Ideals_, a booklet of verse, 1887.
In 1889 he edited _Songs of the Great Dominion_ (Windsor Series,
London), and _Canadian Poems and Lays_ (Canterbury Poets Series,
1891). He has written several prose works, the latest being the
novel, _The False Chevalier_, a Canadian Adventurer at the Court
of Louis XVI. (1898). Resides in Montreal.
187 STUART LIVINGSTON, Q. C., b. in Canada of U. E. Loyalist stock.
Was educated at Toronto University. He is the head of the law firm
Livingston & Garrett, Hamilton, but is well known in literary and
artistic circles as a writer and a painter. Besides _The History
of Professor Paul_, a novel, and contributions to the Magazines,
he has published _In Various Moods_, a book of poems, 1894.
Resides in Hamilton, Ontario.
192 Rev. ARTHUR JOHN LOCKHART ("Pastor Felix"), b. at Lockhartville,
Nova Scotia, May 5, 1850. For some years he was a printer, but
entered the ministry in 1872. He is widely known as a writer in
prose and verse in Canadian and American periodicals. _A Masque of
Minstrels_, poems by himself and his brother, 1887; and _Beside
the Narraguagus and Other Poems_, 1895. Contributed in prose to
_Burnsiana_, 1893. Resides at Pemaquid, Maine, U.S.
196 Rev. BURTON WELLESLEY LOCKHART, D.D., brother of the preceding,
b. at Lockhartville, Nova Scotia, January 24, 1855. Educated at
Acadia University. Among his poems of special note, included in _A
Masque of Minstrels_, are _The Retrospect_, _Sir Richard
Grenville_, _In Solemn Vision_, _The Old Home_, _Wordsworth_, and
_Talking by the Sea_. Resides at Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S.
198 JOHN E. LOGAN ("Barry Dane"). A writer of fugitive verse of much
beauty. Resides in Montreal.
199 AGNES MAULE MACHAR ("Fidelis"), b. in Kingston, Ontario. Has for
years contributed both in prose and verse to Canadian and American
periodicals. She is best known as a novelist. Resides at Kingston,
Ontario, but lives at "Fern Cliff," among the Thousand Islands, in
the summer.