Trow bridge, John Town send

N. Y., 1827- ——. A popular writer of Arlington, Ma achusetts, whose work in verse and prose reaches a high grade of excellence. His novel, Neighbor Jack wood, when first i ued in 1857, was a strong moral agent in stimulating anti-slavery sentiment. His other fictions include, Lucy Arlyn; Coupon Bonds, and Other Stories; Farnell’s Folly; Neighbors’ Wives; Martin Merrivale; Cudjo’s Cave; Three Scouts. Among his very many juvenile tales are, The Drummer Boy; The Prize Cup; The Lottery Ticket; The Tide-Mill Stories; The Toby Trafford Series; The Little Master; Jack Hazard Series. His published volumes of verse include, The Vagabonds (his best known poem), and Other Poems; The Emigrant’s Story, and Other Poems; A Home Idyl, and Other Poems; The Lost Earl; The Book of Gold, and Other Poems. At Sea and Midsummer are two of his finest poems. Cent. Co. Har. Hou. Le. Lo.