WATSON, HENRY BRERETON MARRIOTT
WATSON, HENRY CLAY
WATSON, JOHN .
WATSON, ROSAMUND MARRIOTT
WATSON, THOMAS
WATSON, WILLIAM
WATTERSON, HENRY
WATTS, ANNA MARY, see HoWITT, Anna MARY
WATTS, Isaac
WATTS-DUNTON, THEODORE
WAYLAND, FRANCIS
WEATHERBY, FREDERIC EDWARD
WEBB, CHARLES HENRY
WEBSTER, DANIEL
WEBSTER, JOHN
WEBSTER, NOAH
WEEMS, MASON LOCKE
WELBY, AMELIA COPPUCK
WELHAVEN, JOHAN SEBASTIAN
WELLS, CAROLYN
WELLS, DAVID AMES
WELLS, HERBERT GEORGE
WERGELAND, HENRIK ARNOLD
WERNER, FRIEDRICH LUDWIG ZACHARIAS
WESLEY, CHARLES
WESLEY, JOHN
WESSEL, JOHAN HERMANN
WESTALL, WILLIAM
WESTCOTT, EDWARD NOYES
WETHERELL, ELIZABETH, see WARNER, SUSAN
WEYMAN, STANLEY JOHN
WHARTON, EDITH NEWBOLD JONES.
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WHATELY, RICHARD
WHEELER, ANDREW CARPENTER
WHEWELL, WILLIAM
WHIPPLE, EDWIN PERCY
WHITCHER, FRANCES MIRIAM BERRY
WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON
White, GILBERT
WHITE, HENRY KIRKE
WHITE, Joseph BLANCO
WHITE, RICHARD GRANT .
WHITE, STEWART EDWARD
WHITE, WILLIAM ALLEN
WHITEING, RICHARD
WHITING, LILIAN
WHITMAN, Walt
WHITNEY, ADELINE DUTTON TRAIN
WHITNEY, WILLIAM Dwight
WHITTIER, JOHN GREENLEAF
WicLIF, JOHN DE
WIDOW BEDOTT, see WHITCIIER, FRANCES MIRIAM
WIELAND, CHRISTOPH MARTIN
WILBERFORCE, SAMUEL.
Wilcox, ELLA WHEELER
Wilde, Oscar O'FLAHERTIE WILLS
WILKINSON, WILLIAM CLEAVER
WILLARD, EMMA HART
WILLARD, FRANCES ELIZABETH
WILLIAMS, ROGER
WILLIS, NATHANIEL PARKER
Wilson, ALEXANDER
Wilson, AUGUSTA JANE EVANS
Wilson, James GRANT
Wilson, John .
Wilson, Robert BURNS
WILSON, THOMAS WOODROW
WINCHELL, ALEXANDER
WINSOR, JUSTIN
WINTER, WILLIAM
WINTHROP, JOHN
WINTHROP, THEODORE
WISEMAN, NICHOLAS PATRICK STEPHEN
WISTER, OWEN
Wolcot, JOHN
WOLFE, CHARLES
Wood, ELLEN PRICE
WOODWORTH, SAMUEL
WOOLSEY, SARAH CHAUNCEY
WOOLSEY, THEODORE DWIGHT
WOOLSON, CONSTANCE FENIMORE
WORDSWORTH, WILLIAM
WORK, HENRY CLAY
WYCLIF, John, see WICLIF, JOHN DE
Wyss, JOHANN RUDOLF
YATES, EDMUND HODGSON
YECHTON, BARBARA, see KRAUSÉ, L. F.
YONGE, CHARLOTTE MAY
YOUNG, EDWARD
ATSON, HENRY BRERETON MARRIOTT, a Brit
ish novelist, journalist and dramatist; born at
Caulfield, Melbourne, Australia, December 20, 1863. He was graduated from Canterbury College in 1883, removed to England, and adopted journalism as a profession. He held editorial positions on the National Observer, Black and White, and Pall Mall Gazette. Among his works are Marahuna (1888); The Web of the Spider (1891); The Adventurers (1898); The Skirts of Happy Chance (1901); The House Divided (1901); Godfrey Merivale (1902); Alarms and Exclusion (1903); Hurricane Island (1904), and Twisted Eglantine (1905). With James M. Barrie he wrote the drama Richard Savage.
In no art save that of imaginative prose is maturity necessary to the highest Alights. The painter, the composer, the poet, make a call upon faculties in which the intellect is not essentially involved; and consequently, despite the difficult technic of two at least of those arts, they may reach excellence very early. This is truer of the musician than of any other artist. He has no need of intellect; indeed, it may hamper him, as it hampered
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