Born in 1836; died in 1908; a literary man in New York in
early life; removing to Boston, became editor of _Every
Saturday_ in 1870-74; editor of the _Atlantic Monthly_ in
1881-1890; among his works "The Ballad of Babie Bell"
published in 1856, "Cloth of Gold" in 1874, "Flower and
Thorn" in 1876, "Story of a Bad Boy" in 1870, "Marjorie Daw"
in 1873, "Prudence Palfrey" in 1874, "The Queen of Sheba" in
1877, "The Stillwater Tragedy" in 1880, "From Ponkapog to
Pesth" in 1883, "The Sister's Tragedy" in 1891.
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