See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

THOMAS See also:

• MAYNE, JASPER (1604-1672)

MAYNE See also:

• REID, ROBERT (1862– )
• REID, SIR GEORGE (1841- )
• REID, SIR ROBERT GILLESPIE (184o-19o8)
• REID, SIR WILLIAM (1791-1858)
• REID, THOMAS (1710-1796)
• THOMAS MAYNE REID (1818-1883)
• REID, WHITELAW (1837- )

REID (1818-1883)  , better known as See also:

• MAYNE, JASPER (1604-1672)

MAYNE See also:

• REID, ROBERT (1862– )
• REID, SIR GEORGE (1841- )
• REID, SIR ROBERT GILLESPIE (184o-19o8)
• REID, SIR WILLIAM (1791-1858)
• REID, THOMAS (1710-1796)
• REID, THOMAS MAYNE (1818-1883)
• REID, WHITELAW (1837- )

REID, See also:

• BRITISH

British novelist, the son of a Presbyterian See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Ballyroney, Co . Down, See also:

• IRELAND
• IRELAND, CHURCH
• IRELAND, CHURCH OF
• IRELAND, JOHN (1761-1842)
• IRELAND, JOHN (1838- )
• IRELAND, WILLIAM HENRY (1777-1835)

Ireland, on the 4th of See also:

• APRIL

April 1818 . His own See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• LIFE

life was as adventurous as any boy reader of his novels could See also:

• DESIRE

desire . He was educated for 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, but did not take orders, and when twenty years old went to See also:

• AMERICA

America in See also:

• SEARCH, or VISIT AND SEARCH

search of excitement and See also:

• FORTUNE, ROBERT (1813-188o)

fortune . He made trading excursions on the Red See also:

• RIVER

river, studying the ways of the red See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man and the See also:

• WHITE
• WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
• WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
• WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
• WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
• WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
• WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
• WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
• WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
• WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
• WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
• WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)

white See also:

• PIONEER

pioneer . He made acquaintance with the See also:

• MISSOURI

Missouri in the same manner, and roved through all the states of the See also:

• UNION
• UNION (known locally as Union Hill and officially as Town of Union)

Union . In See also:

• PHILADELPHIA

Philadelphia, where he was engaged in journalism from 1843 to 1846, he made the acquaintance of See also:

• EDGAR (EADGAR)
• EDGAR, or EADGAR (c. 1050-c. 1130)

Edgar See also:

• ALLAN, DAVID (1744–1796)
• ALLAN, SIR HUGH (1810–1882)
• ALLAN, SIR WILLIAM (1782–1850)

Allan See also:

• POE, EDGAR ALLAN (18og-1849)

Poe . When the See also:

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

war with See also:

• MEXICO
• MEXICO (Span. Mejico, or Mexico,)
• MEXICO, FEDERAL DISTRICT OF
• MEXICO, GULF OF

Mexico See also:

• BROKE, or BROOKE, ARTHUR (d. 1563)
• BROKE, SIR PHILIP BOWES VERE, BART

broke out in 1846 he obtained a See also:

• CAPTAIN (derived from Lat. ca put, head, through the Low Lat. capitanus)

captain's See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

commission, was See also:

• PRESENT

present at the See also:

• SIEGE (0. Fr. sege, siege, mod. siege, seat, ultimately from sedere, to sit, cf. Class. Lat. obsidium, a siege)

siege and See also:

• CAPTURE (from Lat. capere, to take; Fr. prise maritime; Ger. Wegnahme)

capture of See also:

• VERA, AUGUSTO (1813-1885)

Vera Cruz, and led a forlorn See also:

• HOPE, ANTHONY
• HOPE, THOMAS (c. 1770-1831)

hope at Chapultepec, where he sustained such severe injuries that his life was despaired of . In one of his novels he says that he believed theoretically in the military value of untrained troops, and that he had found his theories confirmed in actual warfare . An enthusiastic republican, he offered his services to the Hungarian insurgents in 1849, raised a See also:

• BODY

body of See also:

• VOLUNTEERS

volunteers, and sailed for See also:

• EUROPE

Europe, but arrived too See also:

• LATE

late . He then settled in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, and began his career of a novelist with the publication, in 185o, of the See also:

• RIFLE

Rifle Rangers . This was followed next See also:

• YEAR

year by the See also:

• SCALP (0. Dutch schelpe, a shell)

Scalp Hunters .

He never surpassed his first productions, except perhaps in The White See also:

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

Chief (18J9) and The See also:

• QUADROON (a corruption of quarteroon, Span. cuarteron, from cuarto, Lat. quartos, fourth)

Quadroon (1856): but he continued to produce tales of self-reliant enter-prise and exciting See also:

• ADVENTURE (from Lat. res adventura, a thing about to happen)

adventure with See also:

• GREAT

great fertility . Simplicity ofplot and easy variety of exciting incident are among the merits that contribute to his popularity with boys . His reflections are not profound, but are frequently more sensible than might be presumed at first from his aggressive manner of expressing them . He died in See also:

• LONDON

London on the 22nd of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1883 . See Memoir (189o) by his widow, See also:

• ELIZABETH
• ELIZABETH (1533-1603)
• ELIZABETH (1596-1662)
• ELIZABETH (1635–1650)
• ELIZABETH [ AMELIE EUGENIE ] (1837—1898)
• ELIZABETH [1lisabeth Philippine Marie Helene of France] (1764—1794)
• ELIZABETH [PAULINE ELIZABETH OTTILIE LOUISE] (1843– )
• ELIZABETH [PETROVNA] (1709-1762), EMPRESS
• ELIZABETH, SAINT (1207-1231)

Elizabeth Mayne Reid .