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BIBLIOGRAPHY
The Man with the Hoe, and Other Poems. 1899.
The Man with the Hoe, with Notes by the Author. 1900.
Lincoln, and Other Poems. 1901.
California the Wonderful. 1914.
The Children in Bondage. 1914. (Study of child labor problem.) The Shoes of Happiness and Other Poems. 1915.
The Gates of Paradise. 1920.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Arena, 27 ('02): 391; 35 ('06): 143, 146.
Bookm. 27 ('08): 267; 37 ('13): 300; 41 ('15): 397.
Cur. Lit. 29 ('00): 1 (portrait), 16; 42 ('07): 317 (portrait).
Poetry, 6 ('15): 308.
R. of Rs. 30 ('04): 622 (portrait).
+Jeannette(Augustus) Marks+--novelist, dramatist.
Born at Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1875. A.B., Wellesley, 1900; A.M., 1903.
Studied in England. a.s.sociate professor of English literature at Mt.
Holyoke, 1901-10, and lecturer since 1913, where she introduced Poetry Shop Talks by writers to students. Her most interesting work has been based upon Welsh material, which she obtained by walking several summers with a knapsack in Wales. In 1911, two of Miss Marks's one-act Welsh plays (_The Merry, Merry Cuckoo_, and _Welsh Honeymoon_) were given first prize in the Welsh National Theatre compet.i.tion, notwithstanding the fact that the prize was offered for a three-act play.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
The Cheerful Cricket and Others. 1907.
Through Welsh Doorways. 1909.
The End of a Song. 1911.
Gallant Little Wales. Sketches of its People, Places, and Customs. 1912.
Leviathan: the Record of a Struggle and a Triumph. 1913.
*Three Welsh Plays: The Merry, Merry Cuckoo; the Deacon's Hat; Welsh Honeymoon. 1917.
Courage. 1919. (Essays.)
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Bookm. 33 ('11): 116 (portrait); 44 ('17): 569 (portrait).
See also _Book Review Digest_, 1913-4, 1917, 1919.
+Donald (Robert Perry) Marquis (Don Marquis)+--humorist, "columnist,"
poet.
Born at Walnut, Illinois, 1878. Newspaper man, conductor of the column called "The Sun Dial" in the _New York Evening Sun_.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Danny's Own Story. 1912.
Dreams and Dust. 1915. (Poems.) The Cruise of the Jasper B. 1916.
*Hermione and her Little Group of Serious Thinkers. (Satire.) 1916.
*Prefaces. 1919.
Carter and Other People. 1921.
Noah an' Jonah an' Cap'n John Smith. 1921.
The Old Soak, and Hail and Farewell. 1921.
Poems and Portraits. 1922.
Sonnets to a Red-Haired Lady and Famous Love Affairs. 1922.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Am. M. 84 ('17): Sept., p. 18 (portrait).
Bookm. 42 ('15): 365 (portrait), 460.
Cur. Op. 67 ('19): 119.
Everybody's, 42 ('20): Jan., p. 29 (portrait).
Outlook, 124 ('20): 289; 126 ('20): 100. (Portraits.)
+Edward Sandford Martin+--satirist, man of letters.
Born at Owasco, New York, 1856. A.B., Harvard, 1877. Honorary higher degrees. Admitted to the Rochester bar, 1884. Editorial writer for _Life_ nearly thirty years, for _Harper's Weekly_ about fifteen years, and for other periodicals.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Sly Ballades in Harvard China. 1882.
*A Little Brother of the Rich. 1890. (Verses.) Pirated Poems. 1890.
*Windfalls of Observation. 1893.
Cousin Anthony and I. 1895.
Lucid Intervals. 1900.
Poems and Verses. 1902.
The Luxury of Children, and Other Luxuries. 1904.
The Courts.h.i.+p of a Careful Man. 1905.
In a New Century. 1908.
Reflections of a Beginning Husband. 1913.
The Unrest of Women. 1913.
The Diary of a Nation. 1917.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Am. M. 71 ('11): 728 (portrait).
