See also:

• EDWARD

EDWARD See also:

• EDWARD EGGLESTON (1837–1902)

EGGLESTON (1837–1902)  , See also:

• AMERICAN

American novelist and historian, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in Vevay, See also:

• INDIANA

Indiana, on the loth of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1837, of See also:

• VIRGINIA
• VIRGINIA, or VERGINIA
• VIRGINIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Virginia stock . Delicate See also:

• HEALTH

health, by which he was more or less handicapped throughout his See also:

• LIFE

life, prevented his going to See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

college, but he was naturally a diligent student . He was a Methodist See also:

• CIRCUIT (Lat. circuitus, from circum, round, and ire, to go)

circuit rider and pastor in Indiana and See also:

• MINNESOTA

Minnesota (1857-1866); See also:

• ASSOCIATE (Lat. associates, from ad, to, and sociare to join)

associate editor (1866–1867) of The Little See also:

• CORPORAL

Corporal, See also:

• CHICAGO
• CHICAGO, UNIVERSITY OF

Chicago; editor of The See also:

• NATIONAL

National See also:

• SUNDAY

Sunday School Teacher, Chicago (1867 -187o); See also:

• LITERARY

literary editor and later editor-in-See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief of The See also:

• INDEPENDENT

Independent, New See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York (1870–1871); and editor of See also:

• HEARTH (a word which appears in various forms in several Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch haard, German Herd, in the sense of " floor ")

Hearth and See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

Home in 1871–1872 . He was pastor of the See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church of See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian Endeavour, See also:

• BROOKLYN

Brooklyn, in 1874–1879 . From 188o until his See also:

• DEATH

death on the 2nd of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1902, at his home on See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

Lake See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George, New York, he devoted himself to literary See also:

• WORK

work . His fiction includes Mr See also:

• BLAKE, EDWARD (1833– )
• BLAKE, ROBERT (1599-1657)
• BLAKE, WILLIAM (1757-1827)

Blake's Walking Stick (1869), for See also:

• CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO

children; The Hoosier Schoolmaster (1871); The End of the See also:

• WORLD

World (1872); The See also:

• MYSTERY (Gr. µw(Trilpcov, from tcuvrm, an initiate, µfew, to shut the mouth)

Mystery of Metropolisville (1893); The Circuit Rider (1874); Roxy (1878); The Hoosier Schoolboy (1883); The See also:

• BOOK

Book of Queer Stories (1884), for children; The Graysons (1888), an excellent novel; The Faith See also:

• DOCTOR (Lat. for " teacher ")

Doctor (1891); and Duffels (1893), See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short stories . Most of his stories portray the See also:

• PIONEER

pioneer See also:

• MANNERS, CHARLES (1857– )

manners and See also:

• DIALECT (from Gr. Sia stcror, conversation, manner of speaking, &aXeyec6at, to converse)

dialect of the Central See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

West, and the Hoosier Schoolmaster was one of the first examples of American See also:

• LOCAL

local realistic fiction; it was very popular, and was translated into See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French, See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German and Danish . During the last third of his life See also:

• EGGLESTON, EDWARD (1837–1902)

Eggleston laboured on a See also:

• HISTORY

History of Life in the See also:

• UNITED

United States, but he lived to finish only two volumes—The Beginners of a Nation (1896) and The Transit of See also:

• CIVILIZATION

Civilization (1900) . In addition he wrote several popular compendiums of American history for See also:

• SCHOOLS

schools and homes . See G . C . Eggleston, The First of the Hoosiers (See also:

• PHILADELPHIA

Philadelphia, 1903), and See also:

• MEREDITH, GEORGE (1828-1908)

Meredith See also:

• NICHOLSON, HENRY ALLEYNE (1844-1899)
• NICHOLSON, JOHN (1822-18J7)
• NICHOLSON, WILLIAM (1753-1815)
• NICHOLSON, WILLIAM (1784-1844)

Nicholson, The Hoosiers (1900) .

His See also:

• BROTHER

brother GEORGE See also:

• CARY, ALICE (1820-1871)
• CARY, ANNIE LOUISE (1842- )
• CARY, HENRY FRANCIS (1772-1844)

CARY EGGLESTON (1839– ), American journalist and author, served in the Confederate See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army; was managing editor and later editor-in-chief of Hearth and Home (1871–1874); was literary editor of the New York Evening See also:

• POST

Post (1875–1881), literary editor and afterwards editor-in-chief of the New York Commercial Advertiser (1884–1889), and editorial writer for The World (New York) from 1889 to 'goo . Most of his books are stories for boys; others, and his best, are romances dealing with life in the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South especially in the Virginias and the Carolinas—before and during the See also:

• CIVIL

Civil See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War . Among his publications may be mentioned: A See also:

• REBEL, JOHANN PETER (176o-1826)

Rebel's Recollections (1874); The Last of the Flatboats (1900) ; See also:

• CAMP (from Lat. campus, field)

Camp Venture (1900); A Card;na See also:

• CAVALIER
• CAVALIER, JEAN (1681-1740)

Cavalier (19oi); Dorothy South (1902); The See also:

• MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English form is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)

Master of See also:

• WARLOCK

Warlock (1903) ; See also:

• EVELYN, JOHN (1620-1706)

Evelyn See also:

• BYRD, WILLIAM (1543-1623)

Byrd (1904); A Daughter of the South (1905) ; See also:

• BLIND, MATHILDE (1841—1896)

Blind Alleys (Igoe) ; Love is the Sum of it all (1907) ; History of the See also:

• CON

Con-federate War (1910); and Recollections of a Varied Life (191o) .