=Rivers, Richard Henderson.= _Tn._, 1814-1894. A Methodist clergyman
and educator of Alabama, for many years pastor in Louisville, 1883-87.
Mental Philosophy; Moral Philosophy; Our Young People; Life of Robert
Paine; Arrows From Two Quivers.
=Rivers, William James.= _S. C._, 1822- ----. An educator of South
Carolina and Maryland, professor in Washington College in the latter
State from 1873. History of South Carolina to the Close of the
Proprietary Government in 1719; Catechism of the Constitution of South
Carolina.
=Rives= [reevz], =Amélie.= Granddaughter of W. C. Rives, _infra_. _See
Troubetzkoy._
=Rives, Mrs. Judith Page [Walker].= _Va._, 1802-1882. Wife of W. C.
Rives, _infra_. Souvenirs of a Residence in Europe; Home and the World;
The Canary Bird; Epitome of the Bible.
=Rives, William Cabell.= _Va._, 1793-1868. A prominent Virginia
statesman, twice minister to France, and during the Civil War a member
of the Confederate Congress. Lives of John Hampden, James Madison;
Ethics of Christianity.
=Robbins, Chandler.= _Ms._, 1810-1882. A Unitarian clergyman of
Boston, pastor of the Second Church, 1833-74. Liturgy for the Use of a
Christian Church; History of the Second or Old North Church; Memoir of
Benjamin Curtis, _supra_; Portrait of a Christian Drawn from Life. _See
Frothingham’s Boston Unitarianism. A. U. A._
=Robbins, Eliza.= _Ms._, 1786-1853. An educator in Boston for many
years. Elements of Mythology; Grecian History; Tales from American
History, are among her published works.
=Robbins, Mrs. Mary Caroline [Pike].= _Me._, 1842- ----. Daughter of J.
S. Pike, _supra_. The wife of a physician of Hingham, Massachusetts.
A writer for the magazines on art, landscape gardening, and kindred
topics. The Rescue of An Old Place. _Hou._
=Robbins, Royal.= _Ct._, 1787-1861. A Congregational clergyman, pastor
at Kensington, Connecticut, 1816-61. Outlines of Ancient History; The
World Displayed.
=Roberts, Mrs. Anna Smith [Rickey].= _Pa._, 1827-1858. Wife of S. W.
Roberts, _infra_. A verse-writer who published Forest Flowers of the
West.
=Roberts, Benjamin Titus.= _N. Y._, 1823-1893. A Free Methodist
clergyman of North Chili, New York, founder of Chesbrough Academy there
in 1865, and president of that institution, 1869-1893. Fishers of Men;
Why Another Sect; First Lessons on Money; Ordaining Women.
=Roberts, Charles George Douglas.= _N. B._, 1860- ----. A popular
Canadian poet and littérateur, formerly a professor of literature in
King’s College, Windsor, Nova Scotia, and in recent years a resident
of New York city. His work in verse includes, Orion, and Other Poems;
In Divers Tones; The Book of the Native. His prose comprises, Earth’s
Enigmas, a collection of short stories; The Forge in the Forest, an
Acadian Romance; A History of Canada; Around the Camp Fire; Canadian
Guide Book; Reube Dare’s Shad Boat; Raid from Beausejour, and How the
Carter Boys Lifted the Mortgage. _Ap. Cr. Lam. Lo. Meth._
=Roberts, Edmund Quincy.= _N. H._, 1784-1836. A diplomatist who did
much to promote trade in Farther India. Embassy to the Eastern Courts
(1857).
=Roberts, Ellis Henry.= _N. Y._, 1827- ----. Formerly a journalist of
Utica; now (1897) president of a national bank in New York city. He was
a member of Congress from 1871 to 1875. Government Revenue; New York:
the Planting and Growth of the Empire State. _Hou._
=Roberts, John Bingham.= _Pa._, 1852- ----. A Philadelphia physician.
Paracentesis of the Pericardium; Compendium of Anatomy.
=Roberts, Oran Milo.= _S. C._, 1815-1898. A Texas jurist who was
governor of Texas, 1879-83, and professor of law in the University of
Texas from 1883. He wrote a description of his State, entitled Governor
Robinson’s Texas.
=Roberts, Robert Ellis.= _N. Y._, 1809-1888. A prominent merchant and
citizen of Detroit. Sketches of Detroit; The City of the Straits.
=Roberts, Solomon White.= _Pa._, 1811-1882. A distinguished civil
engineer of Pennsylvania. The Destiny of Pittsburg.
=Roberts, William.= _W._, 1809-1887. A Welsh Presbyterian clergyman of
Utica from 1875. He published, in Welsh, The Abrahamic Covenant; The
Election of Grace.
=Roberts, William Henry.= _W._, 1844- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman,
professor of theology in Lane Seminary, 1886-93, and stated clerk of
the General Assembly from 1884. History of the Presbyterian Church in
the United States; Ecclesiastical Status of Theological Seminaries;
The Presbyterian System.
=Robertson, John.= _Va._, 1787-1873. A Virginia jurist. Riego, or the
Spanish Martyr, a tragedy; Opuscula, a book of verse.
=Robinson, Mrs. Annie Douglas [Green].= “Marian Douglas.” _N. H._,
1842- ----. A writer of Bristol, New Hampshire. Picture Poems for Young
Folks; Peter and Polly, or Home Life in New England One Hundred Years
Ago. _Do._
=Robinson, Charles.= _Ms._, 1818-1894. A noted Kansas politician, three
times governor of the State as candidate of the Free State party,
1856-59. The Kansas Conflict (1892). _Har._
=Robinson, Charles Seymour.= _Vt._, 1829-1899. A Presbyterian clergyman
of prominence in New York city, well known as an hymnologist. Besides
Laudes Domini, and other hymnals, he published Church Work, a volume of
sermons; Studies on the New Testament; Studies of Neglected Texts; The
Pharaohs of the Bondage and the Exodus; Simon Peter, his Life and Work;
Studies in Mark’s Gospel; Simon Peter’s Later Life and Labors; Sermons
in Songs; Sabbath Evening Sermons. _Fu._
=Robinson, Edith.= _Ms._, 1858- ----. A Boston novelist. A Forced
Acquaintance; Penhallow Tales; A Loyal Little Maid. _Cop. Hou. Kt._
=Robinson, Edward.= _Ct._, 1794-1863. A distinguished Congregational
clergyman and Biblical scholar of New York city, a professor in Union
Seminary, 1837-63, and the founder of the Bibliotheca Sacra. Harmony of
the Four Gospels, in Greek; Harmony of the Four Gospels, in English;
Biblical Researches in Palestine; Physical Geography of the Holy Land;
A Greek and English Lexicon of the New Testament. _See Life by R. D.
Hitchcock; Allibone’s Dictionary._ _Hou. Rev._
=Robinson, Ezekiel Gilman.= _Ms._, 1815-1894. A Baptist clergyman and
educator, president of Brown University, 1872-89. Yale Lectures on
Preaching; Principles and Practice of Morality; Christian Evidences.
_Ho. Sil._
=Robinson, Fayette.= _Va._, -----1859. Mexico and her Military
Chieftains; Account of the Organization of the United States Army;
California and the Gold Regions (1849); Spanish Grammar; Wizard of the
Wave, a romance; and a number of translations from the French.
=Robinson, Frank Torrey.= _Ms._, 1845-1898. A journalist and art critic
of Boston, and more recently one of the curators of the Metropolitan
Museum of New York city. Quaint New England; Living New England
Artists; History of the Fifth Massachusetts Regiment of Volunteer
Militia.
=Robinson, Mrs. Harriet Jane [Hanson].= _Ms._, 1825- ----. Wife of
W. S. Robinson, _infra_. A prominent woman-suffragist of Malden,
Massachusetts. In her early life she was one of the contributors to the
noted Lowell Offering. Massachusetts in the Woman Suffrage Movement;
Captain Mary Miller, a drama; Early Factory Labor in New England; The
New Pandora, a drama in blank verse. _Put. Rob._
=Robinson, Harry Perry.= _E. I._, 1860- ----. An English littérateur
resident in the United States from 1883, and now (1897) living in
Chicago. A brother of Philip Robinson, the English writer. Men Born
Equal, a novel; monographs on railway topics. _Har._
=Robinson, Horatio Nelson.= _N. Y._, 1806-1867. A mathematician and
educator of Cincinnati, Ohio, after 1854 a resident of Eldridge,
New York. University Algebra; Mathematical Recreations; Treatise on
Surveying and Navigation; Treatise on Astronomy; Analytical Geometry
and Conic Sections, include the greater number of his writings. _Am._
=Robinson, John Hovey.= _Me._, 1825- ----. A physician who wrote a
large number of sensational romances of slight literary merit, among
which are, White Rover; Nightshade; Silver-Knife.
=Robinson, Mrs. Leora [Bettison].= _Ark._, 1840- ----. A writer and
educator of Tallahassee. House with Spectacles; Than; Patsy.
=Robinson, Mrs. Martha Harrison.= _Va._, 18-- - ----. A writer of
Philadelphia who has published a number of translations from the
French, and Helen Erskine, an original novel. _Lip._
=Robinson, Mrs. Mary Dommet [Nauman].= _Pa._, 185- - ----. A novelist
of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Twisted Threads; Sidney Elliot; The
Enchanted Princess; Clyde Wardleigh’s Promise; Eva’s Adventures in
Shadowland. _Lip._
=Robinson, Rowland Evans.= _Vt._, 1833-1900. A farmer of Ferrisburgh,
Vermont. Danvis Folks, a novel; Vermont: a Study of Independence; Uncle
’Lisha’s Shop; In New England Fields and Woods. _Hou._
=Robinson, Mrs. Sarah Tappan Doolittle [Lawrence].= _Ms._, 1827- ----.
Wife of C. Robinson, _supra_. A writer of Lawrence, Kansas, who
published, in 1856, Kansas: its Exterior and Interior Life, a work
giving valuable information concerning a critical period in the history
of the State.
=Robinson, Solon.= _Ct._, 1803-1880. A journalist of New York city
long known as an agricultural writer for The Tribune, and after 1870
a resident of Jacksonville, Florida. Hot Corn, or Life Scenes in New
York, a very popular book for a short period; Facts for Farmers,
which was extensively circulated; How to Live, or Domestic Economy
Illustrated; Me-won-i-toc.
=Robinson, Stillman Williams.= _Vt._, 1838- ----. A civil engineer,
professor of physics at Ohio State University from 1878. Practical
Treatise on the Teeth of Wheels; Railroad Economics; Strength of
Wrought Iron Bridge Materials.
=Robinson, Stuart.= _I._, 1816-1881. A Presbyterian clergyman of
prominence in Louisville. Discourses of Redemption; The Church of God.
_Ap._
=Robinson, Mrs. Therese Albertine Luise [Von Jakob].= “Talvi.” _G._,
1797-1869. Wife of E. Robinson, _supra_. An able and learned author
who wrote both in English and German, using the pseudonym Talvi in the
latter case. Characteristik der Volkslieder germanischen Nationen;
Die Unechtheit der Lieder Ossians; Aus der Geschichte der ersten
Ansiedelungen in den Vereinigten Staaten; Die Colonisation von New
England; Fifteen Years, a Picture from the Last Century; Historical
View of the Language and Literature of the Slavic Nations. She also
wrote a number of stories which her daughter translated from the
German, including Psyche; Heloise; Life’s Discipline; The Exiles.
=Robinson, Tracy.= _N. Y._, 1833- ----. An official of the Panama
Railway, 1861-74, and subsequently a resident of New York city. Song of
the Palm, and Other Poems.
=Robinson, William Stevens.= “Warrington.” _Ms._, 1818-1876. A
journalist of Boston long known as the Boston correspondent of the New
York Tribune and the Springfield Republican. The Salary Grab; Manual
of Parliamentary Practice; Warrington’s Pen Portraits; Personal and
Political. _See Memoir by Mrs. Robinson._ _Le._
=Roche, James Jeffrey.= _I._, 1847- ----. A popular Boston journalist,
since 1890 the editor of The Pilot. Songs and Satires; Ballads of
Blue Water; Life of John Boyle O’Reilly, _supra_; The Story of the
Filibusters; Her Majesty the King. _Hou. St._
=Rochester, Thomas Fortescue.= _N. Y._, 1823-1887. A once prominent
physician of Buffalo. The Army Surgeon; Medical Men and Medical Matters
in 1776.
=Rockwell, Alphonso David.= _Ct._, 1840- ----. A physician of New York
city. Relation of Electricity to Medicine and Surgery; Medical and
Surgical Uses of Electricity (with G. M. Beard, _supra_).
=Rockwell, Charles.= _Ct._, 1806-1882. A Congregational clergyman
who held pastorates in the New England and other States. Sketches of
Foreign Travel and Life at Sea; The Catskill Mountains and the Region
Around.
=Rockwell, Joel Edson.= _Vt._, 1816-1882. A Presbyterian clergyman of
Stapleton, Staten Island. Sketches of the Presbyterian Church; The
Young Christian Warned; Scenes and Impressions Abroad; My Sheet Anchor;
Seed Thoughts.
=Rockwell, John Arnold.= _Ct._, 1803-1861. A jurist of Norwich,
Connecticut. Spanish and American Law in Relation to Mines and Titles
to Real Estate.
=Rodenbough, Theophilus Francis.= _Pa._, 1838- ----. A Federal army
officer, assistant inspector-general of New York State, 1880-83. From
Everglade to Cañon with the Second United States Cavalry; Afghanistan
and the Anglo-Russian Dispute; Uncle Sam’s Medal of Honor.
=Rodman, Thomas Jefferson.= _Ind._, 1815-1871. An army officer,
brevetted brigadier-general in 1865. He invented the method of hollow
casting. Report of Experiments on Metals for Cannon and Cannon Powder.
=Rodney, Cæsar Augustus.= _Del._, 1772-1824. A noted Delaware jurist,
prominent in Congress, and the first United States minister to
Argentina. Reports on the Present State of the United Provinces of
South America (with T. Graham) (1824).
=Roe, Azel Stevens.= _N. Y._, 1798-1886. A once popular novelist who
was for many years a wine merchant of New York city. True to the Last;
A Long Look Ahead; Time and Tide; To Love and To Be Loved; James
Montjoy; True Love Rewarded; How Could He Help It?; Looking Around;
Woman Our Angel; The Cloud in the Heart.
=Roe, Edward Payson.= _N. Y._, 1838-1888. A Presbyterian clergyman
who retired from the ministry, and, living at Cornwall-on-the-Hudson,
devoted himself to novel-writing. His stories, which are nearly all of
a semi-religious character, have been extraordinarily popular, but it
must be admitted that their literary merit is very slight, the style
being weak and inflated and the construction poor. The best that can
be said in their favour is that they are well-intentioned. Barriers
Burned Away; Opening a Chestnut Burr; A Face Illumined; His Sombre
Rivals; What Can She Do?; Near to Nature’s Heart; From Jest to Earnest;
A Knight of the Nineteenth Century; A Day of Fate; Without a Home; A
Young Girl’s Wooing; An Original Belle; Driven Back to Eden; Nature’s
Serial Story; The Earth Trembled; Miss Lou; Taken Alive, and Other
Stories. He also published two horticultural books, The Home Acre;
Success with Small Fruits. _Do._
=Roe, Edward Reynolds.= 18-- - ----. A novelist of Chicago. Brought to
Bay; The Grey and the Blue; God Reigns: Lay Sermons; From the Beaten
Path; May and June.
=Roebling, John Augustus.= _P._, 1800-1869. A civil engineer of note
who built the suspension bridge across the Ohio between Cincinnati and
Covington, and was the designer of the Brooklyn Bridge. Long and Short
Span Railway Bridges.
=Roebling, Washington Augustus.= _P._, 1837- ----. Son of J. A.
Roebling, _supra_. A famous civil engineer of Brooklyn who completed
the Brooklyn Bridge. He has published Military Suspension Bridges. _See
Schuyler’s Studies in American Architecture._
=Roemer, Jean.= _E._, 1806-1892. An educator of New York city,
vice-president of the College of the City of New York from 1869.
Dictionary of English-French Idioms; Polyglot Readers; Cavalry;
Principles of General Grammar; Cours de lecture et de traduction;
Origins of the English People and Language; Left in the Wilderness.
_Ap._
=Rogé, Mrs. Charlotte Fiske [Bates].= _N. Y._, 1838- ----. An educator
and verse-writer of Cambridge and New York city who has written Risk,
and Other Poems, and edited The Cambridge Book of Poetry and other
works. _Cr. Hou._
=Rogers, Fairman.= _Pa._, 1833-1900. A professor of civil engineering
in the University of Pennsylvania, 1855-70. The Magnetism of Iron
Vessels.
=Rogers, Henry Darwin.= _Pa._, 1808-1866. A noted geologist who was
professor in the University of Pennsylvania, 1835-46, and held the
chair of natural history in the Scottish University of Glasgow from
1857 till his death. The Geology of Pennsylvania; Geological Map of
Pennsylvania. _Lip._
=Rogers, Henry Wade.= _N. Y._, 1853- ----. A lawyer and educator,
president of Northwestern University, 1890-1900. Illinois Citations;
Expert Testimony.
=Rogers, Horatio.= _R. I._, 1836- ----. A Providence jurist who has
published The Private Libraries of Providence; Mary Dyer of Rhode
Island, the Quaker Martyr; and edited Hadden’s Journal and Orderly
Books. _Pr._
=Rogers, James Webb.= _N. C._, 1822-1896. A writer who in early life
was an Episcopal clergyman in Tennessee, and during the Civil War a
Confederate officer. He became a Roman Catholic in 1878 and settled in
Washington as a lawyer. Lafitte, or the Greek Slave; Arlington, and
Other Poems; Parthenon.
=Rogers, Robert Cameron.= _N. Y._, 1862- ----. A littérateur of
Buffalo. The Wind in the Clearing, and Other Poems; Will of the Wasp,
a yarn of the War of 1812; Old Dorset, a collection of short stories.
_Put._
=Rogers, Robert William.= _Pa._, 1864- ----. A Methodist clergyman
and educator, professor of Hebrew in Drew Theological Seminary,
Madison, New Jersey, from 1893. Two Texts of Esarhaddon; Unpublished
Inscriptions of Esarhaddon; The Inscriptions of Sennacherib.
=Rogers, William Barton.= _Pa._, 1804-1882. Brother of H. D.
Rogers, _supra_. An eminent scientist of Boston, the founder of the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in 1862, and its president,
1862-70, and again, 1878-81. The Geology of the Virginias; Elements of
Mechanical Philosophy; The Strength of Materials. _See The Brothers
Rogers, by W. Ruschenberger, infra, 1885; Life by E. Rogers, 1896._
_Ap._
=Rohlfs, Mrs. Anna Katharine [Green].= _L. I._, 1846- ----. A very
popular novelist of Buffalo whose detective romances display much
inventive skill. The Sword of Damocles; The Leavenworth Case; A Strange
Disappearance; Hand and Ring; The Mill Mystery; Behind Closed Doors;
Cynthia Wakeham’s Money; Marked “Personal”; Miss Hurd; An Enigma;
Dr. Izard; Old Stone House, and Other Stories; 7 to 12; X, Y, Z; The
Doctor, His Wife, and the Clock; That Affair Next Door; Risifi’s
Daughter, a Drama; The Defence of the Bride, and Other Poems. _Put._
=Rolfe, John Carew.= _Ms._, 1859- ----. Son of W. J. Rolfe, _infra_. A
professor of Latin in the University of Michigan. Heauton Timorumenos
of Terence. _Gi._
=Rolfe, William James.= _Ms._, 1827- ----. A distinguished
Shakespearean scholar and educator of Cambridge. He has published
Shakespeare the Boy; two annotated editions of Shakespeare, the
Friendly Edition in twenty volumes, and a School Edition in forty
volumes; and a series of annotated editions of selections from
Tennyson, Browning, Wordsworth, Gray, Goldsmith, Scott, and other
English poets. He has also edited Craik’s English of Shakespeare; and
is co-author with J. H. Hanson of several classical text-books, and
with J. A. Gillet of The Cambridge Physics. _Har. Hou._
=Rollins, Mrs. Alice Marland [Wellington].= _Ms._, 1847-1897. A
littérateur of New York city. My Welcome Beyond, and Other Poems; The
Ring of Amethyst, and Other Poems; The Story of a Ranch; All Sorts of
Children; The Three Tetons; From Palm to Glacier; Uncle Tom’s Tenement,
a study of New York tenement-house life. _Put._
=Rollins, Mrs. Ellen Chapman [Hobbs].= “E. H. Arr.” _N. H._, 1831-1881.
A writer of Philadelphia. New England Bygones; Old-Time Child-life.
_See Memoir by Gail Hamilton, 1882._ _Lip._
=Ronayne, Maurice.= _I._, 1828-1903. A Roman Catholic clergyman and
educator of New York city, professor of history at St. Francis Xavier’s
College from 1888. Religion and Science; God Knowable and Known.
=Rood, Ogden Nicholas.= _Ct._, 1831-1902. A physicist of note,
professor of physics at Columbia College from 1863, and author of
Modern Chromatics. _Ap._
=Roosa= [ro´zah], =Daniel Bennett St. John.= _N. Y._, 1838- ----. A
prominent physician of New York city, and a professor at the University
of the City of New York, 1863-82. Treatise on the Ear; A Doctor’s
Suggestions; On the Necessity of Wearing Glasses.
=Roosevelt, Blanche.= _See Macchetta d’Allegri, Marchesa._
=Roosevelt, Robert Barnwell.= _N. Y._, 1829- ----. A lawyer of New York
city who was minister to the Netherlands, 1888-89. The Game Fish of
North America; Coast and Game Birds of the Northern States; Florida and
the Game Water Birds; Love and Luck; Progressive Petticoats; Five Acres
Too Much, a Satire. _Har._
=Roosevelt, Theodore.= _N. Y._, 1858- ----. Nephew of R. B. Roosevelt,
_supra_. The twenty-fifth president of the United States. The Naval War
of 1812; Hunting Trips of a Ranchman; Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail;
The Winning of the West; The Wilderness Hunter; Essays on Practical
Politics; History of the City of New York; American Ideals, and Other
Essays; The Rough Riders; The Strenuous Life: Essays and Addresses;
The Deer Family (with others); Lives of Thomas H. Benton, _supra_,
Gouverneur Morris, _supra_, and Oliver Cromwell. _Cent. Hou. Lgs. Mac.
Put._
=Ropes, John Codman.= _R._, 1836-1899. A lawyer of Boston well known as
a military historian. The Army under Pope; The Campaign of Waterloo;
Atlas of Waterloo; The First Napoleon; The Story of the Civil War.
_Hou. Put. Scr._
=Rose, Aquila.= _E._, 1695-1723. A printer and verse-writer of
Philadelphia whose Poems on Several Occasions were collected after his
death.
=Rosengarten, Joseph George.= _Pa._, 1835- ----. A lawyer of
Philadelphia. The German Soldier in the Wars of the United States.
_Lip._
=Rosenthal, Lewis.= _Md._, 1856- ----. A journalist who has published
America and France: the Influence of the United States on France in the
Eighteenth Century. _Ho._
=Ross, Albert.= _See Porter, L. B._
=Ross, Clinton.= _N. Y._, 1861- ----. A novelist of New York city. The
Silent Workman; The Countess Bettina; The Speculator; Adventures of
Three Worthies; Improbable Tales; Two Soldiers and a Politician; The
Puppet; The Scarlet Coat; Battle Tales; Bobbie McDuff; The Meddling
Hussy; Zuleika. _Lam. Put. St._
=Ross, Frederick Augustus.= _Va._, 1796-1883. A Presbyterian clergyman
of Huntsville, Alabama. Slavery as Ordained of God.
=Rosser, Leonidas.= _Va._, 1815-1892. A Methodist clergyman of
Virginia. Baptism; Experimental Religion; Class Meetings; Recognition
in Heaven; Open Communion; Initial Life; Reply to Howell’s “Evils of
Baptism.”
=Rotch= [rōch], =Abbott Lawrence.= _Ms._, 1861- ----. A meteorologist
who founded the Blue Hill meteorological observatory in Milton,
Massachusetts, in 1885, and who has published many valuable
meteorological papers.
=Rothrock, Joseph Trimble.= _Pa._, 1839- ----. A professor of botany
in the University of Pennsylvania from 1877. Botany of the Wheeler
Expedition; Vacation Cruisings; Flora of Alaska; Revision of the North
American Gaurineæ, include his principal publications. _Lip._
=Round, William Marshall Fitz.= _R. I._, 1845- ----. A writer active in
prison reforms. His books for juvenile readers include, Achsah; Child
Marion Abroad; Torn and Mended; Hal; Rosecroft. _Le._
=Rouquette= [roŏ-ket´], =Adrien Emmanuel.= _La._, 1813-1887. A Roman
Catholic clergyman and educator of New Orleans, known as the Abbé
Rouquette. Les Savannes; Poésies américaines; Wild Flowers; Sacred
Poetry; Le Thébaïde en Amérique; L’Antoniade, ou la Solitude avec Dieu;
Poëmes patriotiques.
=Rouquette, François Dominique.= _Pa._, 1810-1890. Brother of A. E.
Rouquette, _supra_. A lawyer who resided in France for part of his
life. Les Meschacébéennes; Fleurs d’Amérique; and a work in French and
English on the Choctaw Indians.
=Rowe, Mrs. Henrietta Gould.= _Me._, 1835- ----. A writer of Bangor,
Maine. Re-told Tales of the Hills and Shores of Maine; Queenshithe.
=Rowland, Henry Augustus.= _Ct._, 1804-1859. A Congregational clergyman
of Newark, New Jersey. Common Maxims of Infidelity; The Path of Life;
Light in a Dark Valley; The Way of Peace. _See Memorial of, by
Fairchild, 1860._