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{{Short description|Writer born in New York City (1816-1913)}} |
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'''Mary Dow Brine''' (1838-1925)<ref>{{Cite news |title=TimesMachine: Tuesday July 21, 1925 - NYTimes.com |language=en |work=The New York Times |url=http://timesmachine.nytimes.comhttp//timesmachine.content-tagging.us-east-1-01.prd.dvsp.nyt.net/timesmachine/1925/07/21/issue.html |access-date=2023-10-04}}</ref> was an American poet and |
'''Mary Dow Brine''' (1838-1925)<ref>{{Cite news |title=TimesMachine: Tuesday July 21, 1925 - NYTimes.com |language=en |work=The New York Times |url=http://timesmachine.nytimes.comhttp//timesmachine.content-tagging.us-east-1-01.prd.dvsp.nyt.net/timesmachine/1925/07/21/issue.html |access-date=2023-10-04}}</ref> was an American poet, novelist, and lyricist. Her best-known poem is "Somebody's Mother," and her most noteworthy book was "''My Boy and I or On the Road to Slumberland''," s an elegant book illustrated by [[Dora Wheeler Keith|Dora Wheeler]] and produced as part of a brief foray into publishing by [[Louis Comfort Tiffany]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lullaby and Goodnight—Children’s Literature from the Morse Collection |url=http://morsemuseum.org/on-exhibit/childrens-literature-from-the-morse-collection/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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== Personal life == |
== Personal life == |
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Revision as of 03:34, 4 October 2023
Mary Dow Brine (1838-1925)[1] was an American poet, novelist, and lyricist. Her best-known poem is "Somebody's Mother," and her most noteworthy book was "My Boy and I or On the Road to Slumberland," s an elegant book illustrated by Dora Wheeler and produced as part of a brief foray into publishing by Louis Comfort Tiffany.[2]
Personal life
Brine was born in New York City[3] to William and Caroline Northam. She had two sisters, Lucia Anna Northam (d. 1913) and Caroline Augusta Northam, an illustrator of children's books, whose work appears alongside Brine's from time to time.
She had a daughter, Carrie Louise Brine (d. 1900).
Publications
- Bessie and Bee
- Bessie the Cash Girl
- Grandma's Attic Treasures
- Grandma's Memories
- Jack
- Little Lad Jamie
- Margaret Arnold's Christmas
- Mother's Song
- Sunshine
- Sunny Hours
- What Bobbie Was Good For.
- From Gold to Grey
- Memories of Home
- Thoughts and Fancies
- Poor Sallie and her Christmas and Other Stories
- The Doings of a Dear Little Couple
- How a Dear Little Couple Went Abroad
- Dan: A Story for Boys
- Little Miss Tippet and Other Stories
- Four Little Friends, or Papa's Daughters in Town
- Jingles and Joys for Wee Girls and Boys
- Christmas Rhymes and New Years Chimes
- The Little New Neighbor (Dutton, 1891), illustrated by Almira George Plympton
References
- ^ "TimesMachine: Tuesday July 21, 1925 - NYTimes.com". The New York Times. Retrieved 2023-10-04.
- ^ "Lullaby and Goodnight—Children's Literature from the Morse Collection". The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art. Retrieved 2023-10-04.
- ^ Herringshaw, Thomas William, ed. (1909). Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography. Vol. 1. American Publishers' Association. p. 429.
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