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Kingsley

Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)

CHARLES, an English LES, an lumbia, author; born in Holne, near Dartmoor, near Der 7, 1780, Devonshire, June 13, 1819. He became 819. He F Sevier, vicar (1842) of Eversley, where he spent y, where he of his life. In 1848 he pubife. In 1848 he pub Saint's Tragedy, " a drama Tragedy," a drama the story of St. Elizabeth of y of St. Elizabeth of This was followed by a series s followed by a series " Alton Locke, Tailor and Locke, Tailor and ), which led to the estabch led to the estabof co - operative associations in tive associations in (1851); "Hypatia" " Yeast " ( 1851); " Hypatia " Westward Ho! " ( 1855); " The Ho!" (1855); “The Babies " ( 1863). Of his verse, 363). Of his verse, chiefly lyric, appeared in 1856, ric, appeared in 1856, Andromeda and Other Poems " in and Other Poems" in Lectures delivered in America " elivered in America" His controversy with John roversy rsy with John afterward Cardinal) Newman, Cardinal) Newm to the latter publishing his latter publishing his " Apologia pro Vita Sua. " gia pro Vita Sua." became Professor of Modern Professor of Modern Cambridge in 1860, chaplain dge in 1860, chaplain in 1860, canon of Westmin- 10, canon of Westmin- 1873. He died in Eversley, died in Eversley, Hampshire, Jan. 23, 1875. 3, 1875. ORENCE MORSE, an , FLORENCE MORSE, an born near Medina, author, born near Medina, studied at Wellesley She studied at Wellesley married in 1882, Charles R. ed in 1882, Charles R. She wrote many books, some ote many books, some attained a wide circulation. a wide circulation. Titus-a Comrade of these are " Titus - a Comrade of ); "Resurrection of " ( 1894); " Resurrection of Cynthia " ( 1905); " The Glass 1905); "The Glass ( 1909); " Veronica " ( 1913); "Veronica" (1913); lura" (1915). "The Heart of Philura" (1915). , HENRY, an English ENRY, an English brother of Charles; born in of Charles; born in Northamptonshire, Jan. 2, uptonshire, Jan. 2, unsuccessful experiment at essful experiment at in Australia gave him the stralia gave him the for his first novel, " The Recolest novel, "The Recoley Hamlyn" (1859). of Geoffrey Hamlyn " ( 1859). it with " Ravenshoe " ( 1861); "Ravenshoe" (1861); Elliot " ( 1863); " The Hillyars 1863); "The Hillyars Burtons " ( 1865); " Leighton (1865); "Leighton 1866). The battle of Sedan, at The battle of Sedan, at nt, formed the subject was present, formed the subject : A French Boy's Story of French Boy's Story of He died in Cuckfield, 1872). He died in Cuckfield, Sussex, May 24, 1876. 376. , MARY H., an English ARY H., an English born in 1850; daughter of Dr. Kingsley, and niece of Canon 850; daughter of Dr. v, and niece of Canon traveled extensively in West extensively in West was a Fellow of the Anthro- Fellow of the Anthro- Institute of Great Britain and of Great Britain and Her works include " Travels in ks include "Travels in Africa " ( 1897); " West African 397); "West Africen ( 1899); and " The Story of and "The Story of " ( 1900). She died in Si- 100). She died in Si- Colony, June 8, 1900 , Cape Colony, June 3, 1900. TAIN, an eminence in MOUNTAIN, an eminence in S. C., 80 miles N. W. of Co- 10 miles N. W. of Cowhere a battle took place Oct. battle took place Oct. between the Americans, under the Americans, under ampbell, etc., and the Shelby, Campbell, etc., and the British, under Ferguson. The latter were defeated with a loss of 456 killed and wounded, among whom was the commander, and 648 taken prisoners.