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=Labberton, Robert Henlopen.= _F._, 1812-1898. An historical writer of Philadelphia and subsequently of New York city, who had resided in the United States from 1834. Outlines of History; New Historical Atlas and General History.

=Lacey, John Fletcher.= _Va._, 1841- ----. An Iowa congressman. Lacey’s Railway Digest; Third Iowa Digest.

=Lachman, Arthur.= _Cal._, 1873- ----. A San Francisco chemist. The Spirit of Organic Chemistry. _Mac._

=Lahee, Henry Charles.= _E._, 1856- ----. A musical agent of Boston. Famous Singers of Yesterday and To-day; Famous Violinists of Yesterday and To-day; Famous Pianists of Yesterday and To-day; Grand Opera in America; The Organ and its Masters. _Pa._

=Laidlaw, Alexander Hamilton.= _S._, 1828- ----. A physician and educator of New York city. A Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language; Curability of Consumption; Soldier Songs and Love Songs (1898).

=Laidlaw, Alexander Hamilton.= _N. J._, 1869- ----. Son of A. H. Laidlaw, _supra_. A littérateur of New York city. Purgatory, a Story; How She Married Him, and Other Stories; The Charms of Music, a Farce; and several plays; Declaration and Constitution in English, German, and French, with Political and Historical Notes.

=Lakes, Arthur.= _E._, 1844- ----. A Denver geologist. Geology of Colorado; Prospecting for Gold and Silver in North America.

=Lamar, James Sanford.= _Ga._, 1829- ----. A clergyman of the sect known as Disciples of Christ. The Organon of Scripture; First Principles and Perfection.

=Lambert, Louis Aloisius.= _Pa._, 1836- ----. A Roman Catholic clergyman, editor of the Freeman’s Journal from 1894. Thesaurus Biblicus; Notes on Ingersoll; Tactics of Infidels; The Christian Father; Instructions on the Gospels of the Sundays of the Year.

=Lambert, Thomas Scott.= _Ms._, 1819-1897. A physician who lectured extensively on medical and educational themes. Human Biology; Practical Anatomy and Physiology; Hygienic Physiology.

=Lamberton, John Porter.= _Pa._, 1839- ----. A Philadelphia educator. Daughters of Genius; Literature of the Nineteenth Century.

=Lamborn, Robert Henry.= _Pa._, 1835- ----. A scientist of note. The Metallurgy of Copper; The Metallurgy of Silver and Lead; Mexican Painting and Painters; The Spanish School in New Spain.

=Lamson-Scribner, Frank.= _Ms._, 1851- ----. A botanist of note. Weeds of Maine; Ornamental and Useful Plants of Maine; Fungus Diseases of Plants; The Fungus Diseases of the Grape Vine; The Fungus Diseases of the Grape and Other Plants and Their Treatment; Grasses of Tennessee.

=Lancaster, Joseph.= _E._, 1778-1838. A once prominent educational reformer, who, after establishing schools after his system in England and Canada, came to the United States in 1818, and was for many years a resident of New York city. Improvements in Education; The British System of Education (1812); An Epitome of the Chief Events and Transactions of My Own Life. _See Corston, Life of Joseph Lancaster, 1840; Leiber’s Practical Educationists, 1848; Dictionary of National Biography, volume 32._

=Lane, Mrs. Anna [Eichberg] [King].= _See King, Mrs. Anna_ (page 218).

=Lane, George Martin.= _Ms._, 1823-1897. A noted classical scholar, professor of Latin at Harvard University 1851-94, professor emeritus from the latter date. A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges, prepared by him and edited by M. H. Morgan (page 261), appeared in 1898. _Har._

=Lane, James Crandall.= _N. Y._, 1823-1888. A civil engineer who was an officer of prominence in the Federal army during the Civil War. Man and his Surroundings.

=Langdon, Samuel.= _Ms._, 1723-1797. A Congregational clergyman, president of Harvard College 1773-80. Summary of Christian Faith and Practice; Observations on the Revolution; Remarks on the Leading Sentiments of Dr. Hopkins’s System of Doctrine.

=Langford, Mrs. Laura [Carter] [Holloway].= _See Holloway, Mrs._ (page 191).

=Lanman, James Henry.= _Ct._, 1812-1887. Uncle of C. Lanman (page 223). A lawyer and littérateur of New York city. History of Michigan (1842).

=Lanza, Gaetano.= _Ms._, 1848- ----. A professor of mechanics in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Applied Mechanics. _Wil._

=Larrabee, William.= _Ct._, 1832- ----. A farmer and banker of Clermont, Iowa. The Railroad Question.

=Larremore, Wilbur.= _N. Y._, 1855- ----. A New York lawyer, editor of the New York Law Journal from 1890. Mother Carey’s Chickens, a book of verse. _Put._

=Larrowe, Marcus Dwight.= “Alphonso Loisette.” _N. Y._, 1832- ----. A noted lecturer on the science of memory. Assimilative Memory, or How to Attend and Never Forget.

=Latch, Edward Biddle.= _Pa._, 1833- ----. A retired naval officer. Review of the Holy Bible; Indications of the Book of Job; Indications of the Book of Genesis; Indications of the Book of Exodus; The Mosaic System of the Great Pyramid of Egypt; The Mosaic System of Stonehenge; The Mosaic System and the Codex Argenteus; The Mosaic System and The Gettysburg Stone.

=Latchaw, John Roland Harris.= _Pa._, 1851- ----. A Baptist clergyman, president of Palmer University, Muncie, Indiana, from 1902. Outline Lectures in Theology; Theory and Art of Teaching; Citizenship in Northwest Territory; Outlines of Psychology: its Method and Matter.

=Lathe, Herbert William.= _Mo._, 1850- ----. A Congregational clergyman of Manitou, Colorado. Spiritual Life in its Fullness; Chosen of God. _Rev._

=Lathrop, Joseph.= _Ct._, 1731-1820. A Congregational clergyman, pastor at West Springfield, Massachusetts, 1756-1818. A Miscellaneous Collection of Original Pieces, Political, Moral, and Entertaining; Sermons, seven volumes (1796-1820).

=Latimer, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth [Wormeley].= _E._, 1822-1904. (_See_ page 225.) Under her maiden name of Wormeley she published three novels, Forest Hill; Annabel, or the Victory of Love; Our Cousin Veronica.

=Laughlin, Clara Elizabeth.= _N. Y._, 1873- ----. A Chicago writer. The Evolution of a Girl’s Ideal; Stories of Authors’ Loves; Miladi. _Lip. Rev._

=Laurie, Thomas.= _S._, 1821-1897. A congregational clergyman of Providence. Dr. Grant and the Mountain Nestorians; Woman and Her Saviour in Persia, reprinted as Morning on the Mountains; Glimpses of Christ; The Ely Volume, or the Contributions of Foreign Missions to Science; Assyrian Echoes of the Word. _Lo._

=Laut, Agnes C----.= _Ont._, 1872- ----. A novelist who has published Heralds of Empire; Lords of the North; The Story of the Trapper; Pathfinders of the West. _Ap. Lit._

=Lavely, Henry Alexander.= _Pa._, 1831- ----. A verse-writer of Pittsburgh. The Heart’s Choice, and Other Poems.

=Law, James.= _S._, 1838- ----. A professor of veterinary medicine at Cornell University, 1868-96. General and Descriptive Anatomy of Domestic Animals; Farmers’ Veterinary Adviser; Text-Book of Veterinary Medicine.

=Lawler, Thomas Bonaventure.= _Ms._, 1864- ----. A New York author. Essentials of American History. _Gi._

=Lawrence, Egbert Charles.= _N. Y._, 1845- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman in New York. Historical Recreations.

=Lawrence, Mrs. Ida Ethel (Eckert).= _O._, 1864- ----. A verse-writer of Toledo, Ohio. Day Dreams. _Clke._

=Lawrence, Isaac.= _E._, 1828- ----. Son of W. B. Lawrence (page 225), whose Life he has written.

=Lawrence, Robert Means.= _Ms._, 1847- ----. A physician of Boston. The Magic of the Horse-Shoe, with Other Folk-Lore Notes; Historical Sketches of the Lawrence Family. _Hou._

=Laws, Samuel Spahr.= _Va._, 1824- ----. An educator, chancellor of the University of Missouri, 1876-89. Metaphysics.

=Lawson, John Davison.= _Ont._, 1852- ----. A legal writer, professor of common law in the University of Missouri from 1891. Contract of Common Carriers; Law of Usages and Customs; Concordance of Legal Words and Phrases; Law of Presumptive Evidence; Leading Cases Simplified; Expert and Opinion Evidence; Adjudged Cases on Defences to Crime; Rights, Remedies, and Practice in the Civil Law; Principles of American Law of Contracts; Select Cases in the Law of Personal Property; The American Law of Bailments.

=Lawson, Leonidas Moreau.= _Ky._, 1812-1864. A physician, professor of medicine in Ohio and Kentucky medical schools. Practical Treatise on Phthisis Pulmonalis.

=Lawson, Thomas William.= _Ms._, 1857- ----. A Boston broker and banker. The Krank; History of the Republican Party; Secrets of Success; History of the America’s Cup.

=Leahy, William Augustine.= _Ms._, 1867- ----. A Boston writer. The Siege of Syracuse; The Incendiary; History of the Catholic Church in New England.

=Leakin, George Armistead.= _Md._, 1818- ----. An Episcopal clergyman of Baltimore. Legion, or Feigned Excuses; Periodic Law.

=Learned, William Law.= _Ct._, 1821- ----. A jurist of Albany who edited The Journal of Madam Knight (page 220), and published The Learned Family, a genealogy.

=Lease, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth [Clyens].= _Pa._, 1853- ----. A prominent Kansas lecturer. The Problem of Civilization Solved. _Lai._

=Lee, Albert.= _La._, 1868- ----. A New York littérateur. Tommy Toodles; Track Athletics in Detail; The Knave of Hearts; Four for a Fortune; He, She, and They. _Har._

=Lee, Alfred Emory.= _O._, 1838- ----. A California orange-grower. European Days and Ways; Battle of Gettysburg; History of Columbus. _Lip._

=Lee, Elmer.= _O._, 1856- ----. A physician of New York city. Treatise on Asiatic Cholera; Medical Treatment of Appendicitis.

=Lee, Gerald Stanley.= _Ms._, 1862- ----. A Congregational clergyman of Massachusetts. About an Old New England Church; The Shadow Christ; The Lost Art of Reading; The Confessions of an Unscientific Mind. _Put._

=Lee, Guy Carleton.= 187- - ----. A Baltimore educator. Source Book of English History; Historical Jurisprudence; Principles of Public Speaking; A History of England; Hincmar: an Introduction to the Study of the Church in the Ninth Century; The True History of the Civil War. _Ho. Mac. Put. Lip._

=Lee, James Wideman.= _Ga._, 1849- ----. A Methodist clergyman in St. Louis. The Making of a Man; Henry W. Grady, Orator and Man; The Romance of Palestine; The Earthly Footsteps of the Man of Galilee.

=Lee, Mrs. Jeanette Barbour [Perry.]= _Ct._, 1860- ----, wife of G. S. Lee, _supra_. A novelist of Northampton, Massachusetts. Kate Wetherell; A Pillar of Salt; The Son of a Fiddler. _Cent. Hou._

=Lee, John Stebbins.= _Vt._, 1820-1902. A Universalist clergyman, professor of church history at Canton Theological Seminary, New York. Nature and Art in the Old World; Sacred Cities.

=Lee, Leroy Madison.= _Va._, 1808-1882. Nephew of Jesse Lee (page 227). A Methodist clergyman long prominent in Virginia. The Great Supper not Calvinistic; Advice to a Young Convert; Life and Times of Rev. Jesse Lee.

=Lee, Margaret.= _N. Y._, 184- - ----. A New York novelist, among whose works are Dr. Wilmer’s Love; Lorimer and Wife; Marriage; Divorce; A Brighton Night; One Touch of Nature; Separation. _Ap._

=Lefevre, Edwin.= _Colombia_, 1871- ----. A New York journalist. Wall Street Stories.

=Leffingwell, Albert.= _N. Y._, 1845- ----. A physician who has published Rambles in Japan without a Guide; Illegitimacy; Influence of Seasons upon Conduct; Vivisection in America; The Leffingwell Record. _Ba. Mac. Scr._

=Le Gallienne, Richard.= _E._, 1866- ----. An English poet and prose-writer, now (1904) living in New York city. My Ladies’ Sonnets; Volumes in Folio; George Meredith; The Bookbills of Narcissus; English Poems; The Religion of a Literary Man; Prose Fancies; Robert Louis Stevenson, and Other Poems; Retrospective Reviews; Prose Fancies, Second Series; The Quest of the Golden Girl; If I Were God; The Romance of Zion Chapel; Young Lives; Worshipper of the Image; Travels in England; The Beautiful Lie of Rome; The Life Romantic; Sleeping Beauty; Mr. Sun and Mrs. Moon; Perseus and Andromeda; An Old Country House; Odes from the Divan of Hafiz; How to Get the Best out of Books; Old Love Stories Retold.

=Leighton, Joseph Alexander.= _Ont._, 1870- ----. An Episcopal clergyman, professor of philosophy in Hobart College, Geneva, New York. Typical Modern Conceptions of God; What is Personality? _Lgs._

=Leiser, Joseph.= _N. Y._, 1873- ----. A Jewish rabbi of Springfield, Illinois. Before the Dawn, a collection of verse.

=Lemcke, Gesine.= _G._, 1841- ----. A teacher of domestic science in New York. Desserts and Salads; American Cuisine; How to Live on Twenty-five Cents a Day; Chafing Dish Recipes; Preserving and Pickling. _Ap._

=Lemly, Henry Rowan.= _N. C._, 1851- ----. A United States army officer, among whose writings are A West Point Romance; Who was Eldorado?; Among the Arapahoes; A Queen’s Thoughts.

=Lemmon, Mrs. Sara Allen [Plummer].= _Me._, 1836- ----. Wife of J. G. Lemmon (page 228). Marine Algæ of the West; Western Ferns.

=Lenski, Richard Charles Henry.= _P._, 1864- ----. A Lutheran clergyman of Springfield, Ohio. Biblische Frauenbilder; His Footsteps; Studies for Edification from the Life of Christ.

=Lent, William Bement.= _N. Y._, 1842-1902. A travel-writer of New York city. Gypsying beyond the Sea; Across the Country of the Little King; Halcyon Days in Norway, France, and the Dolomites; Holy Land from Landau, Saddle, and Palanquin. _Bon._

=Leonard, Daniel.= _Ms._, 1740-1829. A noted lawyer and politician of Taunton, Massachusetts, who espoused the cause of the Loyalists prior to the opening of the American Revolution, and was the author of Massachusettensis, a brilliant series of seventeen political letters on the side of the English government. He was banished from his State, and in later life became chief justice of Bermuda. _See Tyler’s Literary History of the American Revolution._

=Leonard, John William.= _E._, 1849- ----. A lawyer and journalist. Gold Fields of the Klondike. Editor of Who’s Who in America.

=Le Rossignol, James Edward.= _Q._, 1866- ----. A professor of economics in the University of Denver. Monopolies Past and Present. _Cr._

=Le Row, Caroline Bigelow.= _N. Y._, 1843- ----. A Brooklyn educator. Duxberry Doings; A Fortunate Failure; How to Teach Reading; English as She is Taught; The Young Idea. _Cent._

=Lesley, Mrs. Susan Inches [Lyman].= _Ms._, 1823-1904. Wife of J. P. Lesley (page 228). Recollections of My Mother. _Hou._

=Leup, Francis Ellington.= _N. Y._, 1849- ----. A New York journalist. Bagly vs. Bagly; How to Prepare for a Civil Service Examination; The Man Roosevelt: a Character Sketch. _Ap._

=Leverett, Frank.= _Ia._, 1859- ----. A geologist in government service. Glacial Formation and Drainage Features of the Erie and Ohio Basins; The Illinois Glacial Lobe; The Water Resources of Illinois.

=Levermore, Charles Herbert.= _Ct._, 1856- ----. An educator, president of Adelphi College, Brooklyn, from 1896. The Republic of New Haven; Syllabus of Lectures upon Political History Since 1815. _J. H. U._

=Lewin, Raphael De Cordova.= _W. I._, 1844-1886. A Hebrew clergyman in Brooklyn and elsewhere, author of What is Judaism? (1870).

=Lewis, Alfred Henry.= “Dan Quin.” _O._, 1842- ----. A journalist of New York city. Wolfville, episodes of cowboy life; Sandburrs; Wolfville Days; Wolfville Nights; Peggy O’Neal; The Black Lion Inn; The President. _Sto. Bar._

=Lewis, Charlton Miner.= _N. Y._, 1866- ----. A professor of English literature at Yale University. Gawayne and the Green Knight, a poem; The Beginnings of English Literature. _Gi. Hou._

=Lewis, Edwin Herbert.= _R. I._, 1866- ----. Son of A. H. Lewis (page 229). A professor of rhetoric in the University of Chicago. A First Book in Writing English; Introduction to the Study of Literature; A First Manual of Composition; Second Manual of Composition; A Text Book of Applied English Grammar. _Mac._

=Lewis, Francis Albert.= _Pa._, 1857- ----. A lawyer of Philadelphia. Law of Stocks, Bonds, and Other Securities of the United States.

=Lewis, Graceanna.= _Pa._, 1821- ----. A naturalist of Media, Pennsylvania. Position of Birds in the Animal Kingdom; Chart of the Animal Kingdom; Chart of the Vegetable Kingdom; Chart of Geology; Microscopic Studies of Frost Crystals; Lower Forms of Animal and Vegetable Life; Studies in Forestry, are among her works.

=Lewis, Isaac Newton.= _Ms._, 1848- ----. A lawyer and littérateur of Boston. In Memoriam; Pleasant Hours in Sunny Lands. (1888).

=Lewis, William Draper.= _Pa._, 1867- ----. The dean of the law department of the University of Pennsylvania from 1896. Beside editing many legal works, he is the author of Federal Power over Commerce; Our Sheep and the Tariff; Digest of Decisions and Encyclopædia of Pennsylvania Law, 1754-1897 (with G. W. Pepper, _infra_).

=Libbey, Laura Jean.= _N. Y._, 1862- ----. A sensational novelist of New York city, among whose many romances are Lovers Once but Strangers Now; When his Love Grew Cold.

=Liddell, Mark Harvey.= _Pa._, 1866- ----. A professor in the University of Texas from 1897. Middle English; An Introduction to the Scientific Study of English Poetry. _Dou._

=Lieber, Guido Norman.= _S. C._, 1837- ----. Son of F. Lieber (page 229). A judge advocate general of the United States army from 1895. Remarks on the Army Regulations; The Use of the Army in Aid of the Civil Power.

=Liggins, John.= _E._, 1829- ----. An Episcopal clergyman who was the first Protestant missionary to Japan. One Thousand Familiar Phrases in English and Japanese; England’s Opium Policy; Missionary Picture Gallery; Value and Success of Foreign Missions.

=Lighton, William Rheem.= _Pa._, 1866- ----. Sons of Strength: a Romance of the Kansas Border Wars; Lewis and Clark; Uncle Mac’s Nebrasky. _Dou. Ho. Hou._

=Liliuokalani, Lydia Kamekeha.= _H. I._, 1838- ----. The former queen of the Hawaiian Islands, dethroned in 1892. Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen. _Le._

=Liljencrantz, Ottilie Adaline.= _Il._, 1876- ----. A Chicago writer. The Scrape that Jack Built; The Thrall of Leif the Lucky; A Ward of King Canute; The Vinland Champions. _Mg._

=Lincoln, Joseph Crosby.= _Ms._, 1870- ----. A New York author. Cape Cod Ballads; Cap’n Eri. _Bar._

=Lindsay, Anna Robertson Brown.= _D. C._, 1864- ----. What is Worth While?; The Victory of Our Faith; Culture and Reform; Giving What we Have; What Good Does Wishing Do?; The Warriors.

=Linn, William Alexander.= _N. J._, 1843- ----. A journalist. The Story of the Mormons; Rob and his Gun; Horace Greeley. _Ap. Mac._

=Linthicum, Richard.= _Md._, 1859- ----. A Chicago journalist. Rocky Mountain Tales; Boer and Britisher in South Africa; Encyclopædia of Common Things (edited).

=Lintner, Joseph Albert.= _N. Y._, 1822-1898. An entomologist of note, and State entomologist of New York, 1880-98. Beside professional papers he published Injurious and Other Insects of the State of New York; Report of the State Entomologist.

=Litsey, Edwin Carlisle.= _Ky._, 1871- ----. The Love Story of Abner Stone. _Bar._

=Little, Arthur Wilde.= _L. I._, 1856- ----. An Episcopal clergyman of Evanston, Illinois. Reasons for Being a Churchman; The Intellectual Life of the Priest: its Duties and its Dangers.

=Little, Charles Eugene.= _Vt._, 1838- ----. A Methodist clergyman. Biblical Lights and Side Lights; Historical Lights; Cyclopedia of Classified Dates.

=Littlehales, George Washington.= _Pa._, 1860- ----. A hydrographic engineer in the United States naval department, among whose publications are The Azimuths of Celestial Bodies; Submarine Cables; Contributions to Terrestrial Magnetism.

=Littlejohn, John Martin.= _S._, 1867- ----. A Western educator. Political Theory of the Schoolmen; Physiology Notes; Text Book on Physiology; Lectures on Psycho-Physiology and Pathology.

=Lloyd, Alfred Henry.= _N. J._, 1864- ----. A professor of philosophy in the University of Michigan from 1899. Citizenship and Salvation: or Greek and Jew; Dynamic Idealism. _Mg._

=Lloyd, John Uri.= _N. Y._, 1849- ----. A botanist and pharmacist of Cincinnati. The Chemistry of Medicine; Elixirs: their History, Formulæ, and Method of Preparation; Etidorhpa, or the End of Earth, the title of which is Aphrodite reversed; The Right Side of the Car; The American Dispensatory (with John King); Drugs and Medicines of North America (with C. G. Lloyd); Stringtown on the Pike, a popular novel; Warwick of the Knobs; Red Head; Scroggins. _Clke. Do._

=Lloyd, Nelson McAllister.= _Pa._, 1873- ----. A New York journalist. The Chronic Loafer, a story; A Drone and a Dreamer.

=Locke [James De Witt], Clinton.= _N. Y._, 1829-1904. An Episcopal clergyman of Chicago. The Age of the Great Western Schism; Five-Minute Talks.

=Lockhart, Clinton.= _Il._, 1858- ----. A clergyman of the Christian denomination, president of a college of that faith at Canton, Missouri. Laws of Interpretation; Critical Commentary on Nahum; Messianic Prophecy.

=Lockwood, Henry Clay.= _N. Y._, 1839-1902. Brother of I. Lockwood (page 232). A writer of New York city who published The Abolition of the Presidency; Constitutional History of France. _Ra._

=Lockwood, Luke Vincent.= _L. I._, 1872- ----. A New York lawyer. Colonial Furniture in America. _Scr._

=Lockwood, Mrs. Mary Smith.= _N. Y._, 1831- ----. Wife of H. C. Lockwood, _supra_. Historic Homes of Washington; Handbook of Ceramic Art.

=Lockwood, Thomas Dixon.= _E._, 1848. An electrical engineer of Boston. Information for Telephonists; Electrical Measurements; Electricity, Magnetism, and the Electric Telegraph. _Vn._

=Lodge, George Cabot.= _Ms._, 1873- ----. Son of H. C. Lodge (page 233). A verse-writer of Nahant, Massachusetts. The Song of the Wave, and Other Poems; Poems: 1899-1902; Cain: a Drama. _Scr. Hou._

=Lodge, Lee Davis.= _Md._, 1865- ----. An educator, professor of literature in Columbian University, Washington city, from 1887. A Study in Corneille.

=Loeb, Jacques.= _G._, 1859- ----. A professor of physiology in the University of California from 1902. Studies in General Physiology; Comparative Physiology of the Brain and Comparative Psychology.

=Lofft, Capel.= _E._, 1806-1873. An English barrister, whose later years were spent in the United States. Self-Formation; Ernest, a Poem.

=Logan, John Alexander.= _Il._, 1865-1899. A United States army officer. In Joyful Russia. _Ap._

=Logan, Milburn Hill.= _Il._, 1855- ----. A San Francisco physician. System of Urinology; Organic Chemistry.

=Loisette, Alphonso.= _See Larrowe._

=London, Jack.= _Cal._, 1876- ----. A writer of Oakland, California. The Son of the Wolf: Tales of the Far North; The God of his Fathers; Children of the Frost; The Cruise of the Dazzler; A Daughter of the Snows; The Call of the Wild; The People of the Abyss; The Sea Wolf; The Faith of Men. _Cent. Hou. Lip. Mac._

=Long, Edwin McKean.= _Pa._, 1827-1894. A Lutheran clergyman, pastor in Philadelphia and elsewhere in Pennsylvania. Union Tabernacle, or Movable Tent Church; Precious Hymns of Jesus; Talks to Children; Lives of the Apostles; Sermons for Children; Gospel in Nature; Life of Christ; Emblems and Temperance; Illustrated History of Hymns and their Authors, comprise his most important writings.

=Long, John Luther.= _Pa._, 1861- ----. A lawyer of Philadelphia. Madame Butterfly, a collection of Japanese tales; The Prince of Illusion; Naughty Nan; The Fur Woman; Little Miss Joy-Sing. _Lip._

=Long, William Joseph.= _Ms._, 1867- ----. A Congregational clergyman in Stamford, Connecticut. The Making of Zimri Bunker; Beasts of the Field; Fowls of the Air; Ways of Wood Folk; Wilderness Ways; Secrets of the Wood; School of the Woods; Following the Deer; A Little Brother to the Bear. _Gi. Pa._

=Loomis, Charles Battell.= _L. I._, 1861- ----. A littérateur of Scotch Plains, New Jersey. Just Rhymes; The Four-masted Catboat, a collection of prose sketches; Some Americans Abroad; Yankee Enchantments; A Partnership in Magic; Cheerful Americans; More Cheerful Americans. _Cent. Ho._

=Lord, Augustus Mendon.= _Cal._, 1861- ----. A Unitarian clergyman of Providence. A Book of Verses; The Touch of Nature: Little Stories of Great People. _A. U. A._

=Lorimer, George Horace.= _Ky._, 1868- ----. Son of G. C. Lorimer (page 235). A Philadelphia journalist, literary editor of the Saturday Evening Post. Behind the Veil of Isis; Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son; Old Gorgon Graham.

=Loring, Augustus Peabody.= _Ms._, 1857- ----. A lawyer of Boston. A Handbook for Trustees. _Lit._

=Lose, George William.= _Pa._, 1852- ----. A Lutheran clergyman of Massillon, Ohio, among whose numerous works are Esther and Other Poems; Lives of the Twelve Apostles; From Darkness to Light; The Mission of a Book; Inasmuch.

=Loud, Mrs. Marguerite St. Leon [Barstow].= _Pa._, _c._ 1800-18--. A verse-writer of Philadelphia. Wayside Flowers.

=Lounsberry, Alice.= _N. Y._, 18-- - ----. A New York botanist. A Guide to the Wild Flowers; A Guide to the Trees; Southern Trees, Flowers, and Shrubs. _Sto._

=Loveman, Robert.= _O._, 1864- ----. A writer of Dalton, Georgia, whose verse displays much quiet beauty of thought and expression. Poems; A Book of Verses; The Gates of Silence, with Interludes of Song; Book of Songs.

=Low, A---- Maurice.= _E._, 1860- ----. A Washington journalist. The Supreme Surrender. _Har._

=Lowber, James William.= _Ky._, 1847- ----. A clergyman in Austin, Texas, of the Christian (Disciples) denomination. Culture; Struggles and Triumphs of the Truth; The Devil in Modern Society; Macrocosmus.

=Lowrie, Walter.= _Pa._, 1868- ----. An Episcopal clergyman of Philadelphia. The Doctrine of Saint John; Monuments of the Early Church. _Lgs. Mac._

=Loy, Matthias.= _Pa._, 1828- ----. A Lutheran clergyman in Columbus, Ohio. The Doctrine of Justification; Life of Luther (translated); The Ministerial Office; Sermons on the Gospels; Christian Prayer; The Christian Church.

=Luby, Thomas Clarke.= _I._, 1822-1901. An Irish writer active in Fenian movements and after five years’ imprisonment exiled for the rest of his twenty years’ sentence. He came to America in 1870, and his later years were passed in Jersey City. Lives of Illustrious and Representative Irishmen; The Life of Daniel O’Connell.

=Lucas, Frederic Augustus.= _Ms._, 1852- ----. A Washington naturalist, curator of the department of comparative anatomy in the National Museum from 1893. Animals of the Past; Animals before Man in North America. _Ap._

=Luccock, Naphtali.= _O._, 1853- ----. A Methodist clergyman of Saint Louis. Christian Citizenship; Living Words from the Pulpit.

=Luckey, George Washington Andrew.= _Ind._, 1855- ----. A professor of education in the University of Nebraska. The Professional Training of Secondary School Teachers in the United States. _Mac._

=Lummus, Henry Tilton.= _Ms._, 1876- ----. A lawyer of Lynn, Massachusetts. Law of Mechanics’ Liens upon Real Estate in Massachusetts.

=Lush, Charles Keeler.= _Wis._, 1861- ----. A Milwaukee journalist. The Federal Judge, a political novel; The Autocrats. _Hou._

=Lust, Mrs. Adelina [Cohnfeldt].= _G._, 1860- ----. A Chicago novelist. A Tent of Grace. _Hou._

=Luther, Mark Lee.= 18-- - ----. The Henchman, a novel; The Mastery. _Mac._

=Lynde, Francis.= _N. Y._, 1856- ----. A Chattanooga littérateur. The Helpers, a novel of Colorado life; A Case in Equity; A Romance in Transit; A Question of Courage; A Private Chivalry; The Master of Appleby. _Hou._

=Lyon, Frank Emory.= _Il._, 1864- ----. A Chicago clergyman. The Art of Living; Social Evangelism.

=Lyon, William Henry.= _Ms._, 1846- ----. A Unitarian clergyman of Brookline, Massachusetts. A Study of the Sects. _A. U. A._

=Lyons, Timothy Augustine.= A naval commander. Meteorological Charts of the North Pacific Ocean; The Magnetism of Iron and Steel Ships; Electro-Magnetic Phenomena and its Deviations aboard Ship.

=Lyte, Eliphalet Oram.= _Pa._, 1842- ----. A Pennsylvania educator. Practical Book-Keeping; Grammar and Composition; Elementary English; and other educational works.