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Scrib. M. 61 ('17): 123.
+Ernest Thompson Seton+--Nature writer.
Born at South s.h.i.+elds, England, 1860. Lived in the backwoods of Canada, 1866-70 and on the Western plains, 1882-87. Educated at the Toronto Collegiate Inst.i.tute and (as artist) at the Royal Academy, London.
Official naturalist to the government of Manitoba. Studied art in Paris, 1890-6. One of the ill.u.s.trators of the _Century Dictionary_. Prominent in the organization of the Boy Scout movement in America. For many years kept full journals of his expeditions and observations (ill.u.s.trated).
These make the "most complete pictorial animal library in the world."
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Wild Animals I Have Known. 1898.
The Trail of the Sandhill Stag. 1899.
The Biography of a Grizzly. 1900.
Lobo, Rag and Vixen. 1900.
Lives of the Hunted. 1901.
Pictures of Wild Animals. 1901.
Krag and Johnny Bear. 1902.
Two Little Savages. 1903.
Monarch, the Big Bear. 1904.
Animal Heroes. 1905.
Biography of a Silver Fox. 1909.
Life-histories of Northern Animals. 1909.
Wild Animals at Home. 1913.
The Preacher of Cedar Mountain. 1916.
Wild Animal Ways. 1916.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Halsey.
Acad. 82 ('12): 523.
Am. M. 91 ('21): 14 (portrait).
Atlan. 91 ('03): 298.
Bookm. 13 ('21): 4; 25 ('07): 452. (Portraits.) Bookm. (Lond.) 45 ('13): 144 (portrait), 147.
Bk. News, 18 ('00): 490.
Craftsman, 19 ('10): 66 (portrait.) Critic, 39 ('01): 320 (portrait).
Everybody's, 23 ('10): 473.
Liv. Age, 232 ('02): 222.
Outlook, 69 (!01): 904 (portrait).
Spec, 105 ('10): 488; 117 ('16): 345.
+Dallas Lore Sharp+--Nature writer.
Born at Haleyville, New Jersey, 1870. A.B., Brown, 1895; S.T.B., Boston University, 1899; Litt. D., Brown, 1917. Ordained for the Methodist Episcopal ministry, 1896. Pastor, 1896-9; librarian, 1899-1902. On staff of _Youth's Companion_, 1900-3. Has taught English in Boston University since 1902, professor since 1909.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Wild Life Near Home. 1901.
A Watcher in the Woods. 1903.
Roof and Meadow. 1904.
The Lay of the Land. 1908.
The Face of the Fields. 1911.
Where Rolls the Oregon. 1914.
The Hills of Hingham. 1916.
Ways of the Woods. 1919.
Patrons of Democracy. 1920.
The Seer of Slabsides. 1921.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Cur. Lit. 37 ('04): 230 (portrait).
Dial, 45 ('08): 297.
See also _Book Review Digest_, 1914, 1916.
+Edward Brewster Sheldon+--dramatist.
Born at Chicago, 1886. A.B., Harvard, 1907; A.M., 1908. Mr. Sheldon's most successful play thus far is _Romance_, which was played by Doris Keane for almost ten years.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
The n.i.g.g.e.r. 1910.
The Boss. 1911. (Quinn, _Representative American Plays_, 1917.) Romance. 1914. (Baker, _Modern American Plays_, 1920.) The Garden of Paradise. 1915.
For bibliography of unpublished plays, cf. _Cambridge_, III (IV), 771.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Eaton, W.P. Plays and Players, 1916.
At the New Theatre, 1910.
Moses.
Harv. Grad. M. 17 ('09): 599 (portrait), 604.
Outlook, 102 ('12): 947.
See also _Book Review Digest_, 1910, 1914.
+Stuart P(ratt) Sherman+--critic.
