| Author |
Pond, James B. (James Burton), 1838-1903 |
| LoC No. |
38000641
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| Title |
Eccentricities of genius : memories of famous men and women of the platform and stage
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| Contents |
Orators: The Triumvirate of Lecture Kings. John B. Gough. Wendell Phillips. William Lloyd Garrison. Charles Sumner. Chauncey M. Depew. Gen. Horace Porter. Col. Robert G. Ingersoll. Frederick Douglass. Booker T. Washington -- Pulpit orators: Rev. Henry Ward Beecher. Rev. Dr. Lyman Abbott. Rev. Newell Dwight Hillis. Rev. Dr. Joseph Parker. Rev. T. De Witt Talmage. Rev. Charles H. Spurgeon. Rt. Rev. Bishop Henry C. Potter. Very Rev. S. Reynolds Hole. Rt. Rev. Dr. Boyd Carpenter, Bishop of Ripon. Very Rev. Charles William Stubbs, D.D. -- Women lecturers and singers: Susan B. Anthony. Julia Ward Howe. Anna E. Dickinson. Mary Livermore. Lucy Stone. Clara Louise Kellogg. Emma Abbott. Helen Potter. Annie Grey. Maud Ballington Booth. Mary Proctor -- Humorists: Josh Billings. Thomas Nast. Petroleum V. Nasby. Samuel L. Clemens. Mark Twain and George W. Cable. Mark Twain, Nasby, and Josh Billings. Paul Blouet (Max O'Rell). Bill Nye. James Whitcomb Riley -- Explorers, travellers, and war correspondents: Sir Henry M. Stanley. George Kennan. Frederick Villiers. Dr. Frederick A. Cook. Robert E. Peary. Capt. Joshua Slocum. John L. Stoddard -- Actors and dramatic critics: Joseph Jefferson. William Winter. Sir Henry Irving. Charlotte Cushman. Ellen Terry -- Literary lecturers: Matthew Arnold. John Boyle O'Reilly. Hamilton W. Mabie. Ralph Waldo Emerson. William Dean Howells. George William Curtis -- Orators: The Triumvirate of Lecture Kings. John B. Gough. Wendell Phillips. William Lloyd Garrison. Charles Sumner. Chauncey M. Depew. Gen. Horace Porter. Col. Robert G. Ingersoll. Frederick Douglass. Booker T. Washington -- Pulpit orators: Rev. Henry Ward Beecher. Rev. Dr. Lyman Abbott. Rev. Newell Dwight Hillis. Rev. Dr. Joseph Parker. Rev. T. De Witt Talmage. Rev. Charles H. Spurgeon. Rt. Rev. Bishop Henry C. Potter. Very Rev. S. Reynolds Hole. Rt. Rev. Dr. Boyd Carpenter, Bishop of Ripon. Very Rev. Charles William Stubbs, D.D. -- Women lecturers and singers: Susan B. Anthony. Julia Ward Howe. Anna E. Dickinson. Mary Livermore. Lucy Stone. Clara Louise Kellogg. Emma Abbott. Helen Potter. Annie Grey. Maud Ballington Booth. Mary Proctor -- Humorists: Josh Billings. Thomas Nast. Petroleum V. Nasby. Samuel L. Clemens. Mark Twain and George W. Cable. Mark Twain, Nasby, and Josh Billings. Paul Blouet (Max O'Rell). Bill Nye. James Whitcomb Riley -- Explorers, travellers, and war correspondents: Sir Henry M. Stanley. George Kennan. Frederick Villiers. Dr. Frederick A. Cook. Robert E. Peary. Capt. Joshua Slocum. John L. Stoddard -- Actors and dramatic critics: Joseph Jefferson. William Winter. Sir Henry Irving. Charlotte Cushman. Ellen Terry -- Literary lecturers: Matthew Arnold. John Boyle O'Reilly. Hamilton W. Mabie. Ralph Waldo Emerson. William Dean Howells. George William Curtis.
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| Credits |
Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
CT: History: Biography
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| Subject |
Biography -- 19th century
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| Subject |
Authors -- 19th century -- Biography
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| Subject |
Lecturers -- Biography
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| Subject |
Entertainers -- Biography
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
76861 |
| Release Date |
Sep 12, 2025 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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