Word: rideout
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Henry Milner Rideout '99, whose book is reviewed by Mr. Castle below, has rapidly come into fame as a novel writer in the last three years. Before being graduated from Harvard College in 1899, he edited "Letters of Thomas Gray" in his Senior year, and also Tennyson's "Princess" in co-operation with Mr. C. T. Copeland '82. Mr. Rideout was instructor in English from 1899-1904. In 1906 his first novel, "Beached Keels," was published. Since then have followed "The Siamese Cat," and "Admiral's Light...
Admiral's Light. By Henry Milner Rideout '99. Houghton, Mifflin...
...Rideout's books have lately appeared in such quick succession that with each new one we are inclined to say. "This must be a pot-boiler," and then we take it up and to our surprise find again fresh, well-balanced work. "Admiral's Light" is no exception. It is a breath, all to short, of down-east air, tingling with the strong, salt flavor of sea-girt downs and long, pebbly beaches; a tantalizing glimpse of gray ocean and pine-clad islands. The story, as a mere story, amounts to little, but why should it? The book does...
...Elementary Composition; Advanced Composition; Second Ad- vanced Composition; College Admission Requirements in English; *Anglo-Saxon; Outlines of English Literature; Eighteenth Century English Literature; Nineteenth Century Literature; English Poets of the Romantic Period. Professor Hancock, Mr. C. T. Copeland, Dr. P. A. Hutchison, and Messrs. C. R. Nutter, H. M. Rideout, J. W. Rankin, and H. R. Shipherd...
...Admirals Light," by H. M. Rideout...