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Fenton, Francis Dart, late chief judge of the Native Lands Court of New Zealand. Suggestions for a History of the Origin and Migrations of the Maori People, Auckland, 1886.

Fenton, Frederick Enos. (Trans.) Artistic Anatomy, by M. Duval, Lon., 1884, p. 8vo.

43. Double Cunning: the Tale of a Transparent Mystery, | English; translated direct from the Original Greek Lon., 1886, 3 vols. p. 8vo. 44. The Chaplain's Craze: Texts, &c., N. York, 1884, 12mo. the Mystery of Findon Friars, Lon., 1886, p. 8vo. 45. The Devon Boys: a Tale of the North Shore, Lon., 1886, p. 8vo. 46. The Master of the Ceremonies, Lon., 1886, 3 vols. cr. 8vo. 47. Yussuf, the Guide: being the Strange Story of the Travels in Asia Minor of Burne the Lawyer, Preston the Professor, and Laurence the Sick. Illust. Lon., 1886, p. 8vo. 48. The Bag of Diamonds, Lon., 1887, p. 8vo. 49. Dick o' the Fens: a Tale of the Great East Swamp. Illust. Lon., 1887, p. 8vo. 50. In Marine Armour, Lon., 1887, 8vo. 51. Lord John, Lon., 1887, 8vo. 52. Mother Carey's Chickens. Illust. Lon., 1887, p. 8vo. 53. One Maid's Mischief: a Novel, Lon., 1887, 3 vols. cr. 8vo. 54. The Story of Antony Grace. Illust. Lon., 1887, p. 8vo. 55. This Man's Wife: a Novel, Lon., 1887, 3 vols. cr. 8vo. Anon. 56. Commodore Junk, Lon., 1888, p. 8vo. 57. The Man with a Shadow a Novel, Lon., 1888, 3 vols. cr. 8vo. 58. Quicksilver: the Boy with no Skid to his Wheel. Illust. Lon., 1888, p. 8vo. 59. The Traveller. Illust. Edited by G. C. Haite. Lon., 1888, 12mo.

"Mr. Fenn is one of our not over-abundant novelists

who, generally speaking, have got a good story to tell and know how to tell it efficiently and with spirit."—Acad.,

Xxxi. 269.

Fenn, J. E. How I volunteered for "The Cape," and what I did there, Lon., 1879, p. 8vo.

Fenn, R. J. The Burning of the "Goliath," Lon., 1876, p. 8vo.

Fenn, William Wilthew, b. about 1827; was originally a landscape-painter, but became totally blind when thirty-five years of age, and thenceforth took to writing for magazines, &c. In a short autobiography he writes, "By God's mercy, the sum total of my happiness is as great now as it ever was.' 1. Half-Hours of Blind Man's Holiday; or, Summer and Winter Sketches in Black and White, Lon., 1878, 2 vols. p. Svo; 2d ed.,

1879.

"These volumes are to be recommended as containing the best thoughts of one who, though not deeply versed in literature, has been an eager and yet kindly observer of nature and men."-Sat. Rev., xlvi. 730.

2. After Sundown; or, The Palette and the Pen, Lon., 1880, 2 vols. p. 8vo. 3. Woven in Darkness, [a novel,] Lon., 1885, p. 8vo. 4. Professional Secrets, and other Tales. Illust. Lon., 1887, p. 8vo. And see BUXTON, B. H., supra.

Fennel, Charles T. P. Principles of General Pharmacy, with Reference to the System of Weights and Measures, &c., Cin., 1886, 8vo.

Fennell, Charles Augustus Maude. (Trans.) Ancient Marbles in Great Britain; from the German of Adolf Michaelis. Illust. Lon. and N. York, 1882, 4to. Also, annotated editions of several classical works.

Fennell, J. W. Shakespeare Cyclopædia. Part I. Lon., 1862, 8vo.

Fennell, John Greville, 1807-1885, b. at sea, was an artist, and a contributor of articles on fishing to the Field, the Fishing Gazette, and other sporting papers. He resided at Barnes, and in later life at Henley. 1. The Rail and the Rod; or, Tourist-Angler's Guide to Waters and Quarters Thirty Miles around London, Lon., 1867-71, 6 parts. 2. The Book of the Roach, Lon., 1870, 12mo; new ed., 1884.

"An exhaustive treatise on angling for that fish."-Dict. of Nat. Biog., xviii. 316.

Fenner, Ball. Raising the Veil; or, Scenes in the Courts. Illust. Bost., 1856, 12mo. Fenner, C. G. Vision: its Optical Defects, and the Adaptation of Spectacles. Illust. Phila., 1875, 8vo; 2d ed., enl., 1883.

Fenner, E. D. History of the Epidemic Yellow Fever at New Orleans in 1853, N. York, 1854, 8vo. Fenno, F. H. The Science and Art of Elocution, Phila., 1878, 12mo: new ed., 1881.

Fenteman, Cooper. Treasures of Truth for Busy Lives: Counsel for Young and Old: collected and compiled from the Treasures of an Oid Book Shop, Lon., 1884, p. 8vo.

Fenton, Capt. Charles Hamilton. Rudiments of Rifle Practice, Lon., 1861, fp. 8vo.

Fenton, Edward Dyne, d. 1880. 1. Sorties from "Gib" in quest of Sensation and Sentiment, Lon., 1872, p. Svo. 2. Military Men I have met. Illust. Lon., 1872, 8vo. 3. Eve's Daughters, Lon., 1873, p. Svo. 4. "B" an Autobiography, Lon., 1874, 3 vols. p. 8vo. Fenton, Farrar. St. Paul's Epistles in Modern

Fenton, Gertrude, formerly of Rochdale, Lancashire, and later editor of the Carisbrooke Magazine, Newport, Isle of Wight. 1. Cora; or, The Romance of Three Years: a Novel, Lon., 1869, 12mo. 2. A Wicked Woman: a Novel, 1870, p. 8vo. 3. Revenge: a Novel, Lon., 1871, p. 8vo.

Fenton, H. J. H., M.A., F I.C., demonstrator of chemistry in the University of Cambridge. Notes on Qualitative Analysis, Concise and Explanatory, Cambridge, 1883, 4to; new ed., 1888.

Fenton, Henry Albert. A Reverie, and other Poems, Lon., 1879, 16mo.

Fenton, J. D. 1. (Ed.) Adventures of Mrs. Colonel Somerset, Lon., 1858, 8vo. 2. Memory: a Story of a Long Dream, Lon., 1858, 12mo. 3. Memoirs of a Lady-in-Waiting, 1860, 12mo.

Fenton, James. History of Tasmania from its Discovery in 1642 to the Present Time, Lon., 1884, 8vo;

new ed., 1885.

Fenton, John. Early Hebrew Life: a Study in Sociology, Lon., 1880, 8vo.

Fenton, Myfanwy. (Trans.) Three Sketches of Life in Iceland, by Carl Andersen, Lon., 1877, 8vo. Fenton, Rev. Thomas, M.A., graduated at Trinity College, Dublin, 1850; ordained 1849; vicar of Ingo, the Question, Why are you a Member of the Church of England? 3d ed., Lon., 1856, 8vo; 7th ed., 1867, 12mo.

Westmoreland, 1854-87.

1. Three Plain Answers to

2. The Church and the Bible in their Relation to each

other, 1867, 32mo. 3. Episcopacy; or, The Government. of the Church shown to be Apostolical; 3d ed., Lon, 1874, 8vo.

Fenwick, Andrew. The Truth about Sewage, Lon., 1874, 12mo.

Fenwick, E. Hurry, F.R.C.S., assistant surgeon to the London Hospital; surgeon to St. Peter's Hospital for Stone. The Electric Illumination of the Bladder and Urethra as a Means of Diagnosis of Obscure VesicoUrethral Diseases, &c. Illust. Lon., 1888, Svo.

Fenwick, Rev. Edward William, M.A., graduated at Christ College, Cambridge, 1849; ordained 1851; rector of Saltford, Somerset, 1879-86. Some Observations on the Buying and Selling of Church Preferment, Exeter, 1879, 8vo.

Fenwick, Horace. The Field Exercise and Evolutions of the Army, illustrated in a Series of FieldDays, Lon., 1854, 12mo.

Fenwick, Samuel, M.D., F.R.C.P., physician to the London Hospital. 1. A Popular Treatise on the Causes and Prevention of Diseases: vol. i., Diseases of the Throat and Lungs, Lon., 1857, 12mo. 2. The Morbid States of the Stomach and Duodenum, Lon., 1868, 8vo. 3. The Student's Guide to Medical Diagnosis, Lon., 1869, 12mo; 6th ed., by B. Fenwick, 1886. 4. Outlines of Medical Treatment, Lon., 1879, 12mo; 2d ed., 1881. 5. On Atrophy of the Stomach and on the Nervous Affections of the Digestive Organs, Lon., 1880, 8vo. 6. The Saliva as a Test for Functional Disorders of the Liver, Lon., 1887, 8vo.

Fenwick, Stephen. The Mechanics of Construction: including the Theories of the Strength of Materials, &c, Lon., 1861, 8vo.

Fenwick, T. Fitz-Roy. (Ed) The Visitation of the County of Gloucester by T. May, Chester, and G. King, Rouge Dragon, 1884, 4to.

Fenwick-Miller. See MILLER.

Fer, James. The Legend of Samandal, Lon, 1885, 8vo. (Professes to be a translation from an Oriental MS.)

Ferel, W. Motions of Fluids and Solids, N. York, 1860, 4to.

Fergus, A. Freeland, M.B., ophthalmic surgeon of the Glasgow Infirmary. (Trans.) A Practical Treatise on Diseases of the Eye, by Dr. Edouard Meyer; from the Third French Edition. Illust. Lon., 1887, 8vo.

Fergus, Andrew. 1. The Sewage Question: with Remarks on a not easily detected Source of Typhoid and other Zymotics, Glasgow, 1872, 2 parts, Svo. The Sewage Question: with Remarks and Experiments

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showing the Inefficiency of Water-Traps, Glasgow, 1874, 8vo.

Fergus, Mrs. M. Nearer to Jesus: Memorials of Robert Walter Fergus. By his Mother. With Prefatory Notice by J. Oswald Dykes. Edin., 1870, 8vo.

Ferguson, A. M. and John, of Colombo, Ceylon. 1. The Planting Directory for India and Ceylon, Colombo, 1878, 8vo. 2. All about Gold, Gems, and Pearls in Ceylon, Colombo, 1881, 8vo. And see FERGUSON, JOHN, infra.

Ferguson, A. M., Jr. "Inge Va!" or, The Sinna Durai's Pocket Tamil Guide, Colombo, 1878, 12mo; 2d ed., enl., 1883.

Ferguson, Andrew. The Buyers' and Sellers' Guide to Profit on Return, &c., Lon., 1857, 12mo; 8th ed.. 1884.

Ferguson, Archibald. Particular Redemption and the Universal Gospel Offer, Lon., 1870, 12mo. Ferguson, D. The Natural History of Redcar and its Neighbourhood, Lon., 1860, 12mo. Ferguson, Dugald, b. 1840. Castle Gay, and other Poems, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1883.

Ferguson, Rev. Fergus, minister of the United Presbyterian Church. 1. A Treatise on Peace with God, Glasgow, 1856, 12mo. 2. Sacred Scenes; or, Notes of Travel in Egypt and the Holy Land, Lon., 1864, p. 8vo. 3. Things New and Old: a Volume of Discourses, Glasgow, 1867, p. 8vo. 4. Wanderings in France and Switzerland, Lon., 1869, 8vo. 5. The Parable of the Prodi- | gal Son: a Homiletic Exposition, Lon., 1873, 12mo. 6. Not Found Wanting: a Temperance Tale, Lon., 1874, p. 8vo. 7. History of the Evangelical Union, Lon., 1876, cr. 8vo. 8. Additional Statements in Defence of my Doctrinal Position and in Vindication of my Plea for Doctrinal Reform, Glasgow, 1878, 8vo. 9. A Popular Life of Christ, Glasgow, 1878, 8vo. 10. The Character of God, ("Evangelical Union Doctrinal" Ser.,) 1881, 8vo. 11. The Patriarchs: their Lives and Lessons, Lon., 1882, 8vo. 12. The Sick-Chamber: a Book for the Sick and Suffering, Lon., 1885, p. 8vo.

Ferguson, George. 1. Essays on Breeding Poultry. Illust. Lon., 1853, 8vo. 2. Essay on Roup among Fowls, Lon., 1853, 8vo. 3. Rare and Prize Poultry. Illust. Lon., 1854, 8vo.

Ferguson, George Henry Hewitt Oliphant-, b. 1817; graduated at Trinity College, Cambridge, 1842; called to the bar at the Inner Temple 1843. (He assumed the additional surname of Ferguson in 1861.) Man's Departure and the Invisible World; 2d ed., Lon., 1885, 12mo.

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Ferguson, J. A. The Star Reciter: a Collection of Prose and Poetical Gems, Manchester, 1873, 12mo. Ferguson, James, of Kinmundy, advocate. Robert Ferguson, the Plotter; or, The Secret of the RyeHouse Conspiracy, and the Story of a Strange Career, Edin., 1887, 8vo.

"It is hardly possible to come to any other conclusion than that he has succeeded in removing Macaulayan and other historical-or at least other historians'-incrustations on the reputation of the indefatigable plotter of the preRevolution and post-Revolution periods of English politics."-Spectator, Ix. 1159.

2. The Scottish Soldiers: a Jacobite Laird and his Forbears. Illust. Aberdeen, 1888. (Contains three biographical sketches, the subjects being Maj. Gen. James Ferguson, brother of the "Plotter," Lieut.-Col. Patrick Ferguson, who fell at the battle of King's Mountain, in 1780, and William Forbes, of Blackton, who was taken prisoner at Sheriffmuir.)

Ferguson, Jan Helenus, minister of the Netherlands in China. Manual of International Law, for the Use of Navies, Colonies, and Consulates, Lon., 188485, 2 vols 8vo.

Ferguson, Rev. Jesse Babcock. 1. Spirit

Communion: a Record of Communications from the

Spirit-Spheres, Nashville, 1854, 8vo. 2. Supramundane Facts in the Life of J. B. F.: including Twenty Years' Observation of Preternatural Phenomena. Edited by T. L. Nichols. Lon., 1865, 8vo.

Ferguson, John. The Microscope: its Revelations, &c, Lon., 1858, p. 8vo.

Ferguson, John. Bibliographia Paracelsica, Glasgow, 1866. Pamph. Privately printed.

Ferguson, John, assistant editor of the "Ceylon Observer." 1. Ceylon in 183: the Leading Crown Colony of the British Empire, Lon., 1883, p. 8vo; new ed., 2. Ceylon in the Jubilee Year: including its History and Resources, Lon., 1888, cr. 8vo.

1884.

Ferguson, John Charles.

The Pleasures of

Music, and other Poems lately published under the Name of Alfred Lee; 2d ed., enl., Lon., 1850, 12mo; 4th ed., with additional Poems, 1866, 8vo.

Ferguson, John Creery. Consumption: what it is, and what it is not: its Causation and its Remediability, Belfast, 1856, 8vo.

Ferguson, Mary Catherine, Lady, daughter of R. R. Guinness; married, 1848, to Sir Samuel Ferguson, infra. The Story of the Irish before the Conquest, from the Mythical Period to the Invasion under Strongbow, Lon., 1868, p. 8vo.

Ferguson, Richard Saul, M.A., LL.M., F.S.A., b. 1837; graduated at St. John's College, Cambridge; called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn 1862; mayor of Carlisle 1881-83; chancellor of the diocese of Carlisle since 1887; president of the Cumberland and Westmoreland Antiquarian and Archæological Society. 1. Cumberland and Westmoreland M.P.'s, from the Restoration to the Reform Bill of 1867, (1660-1867,) Lon., 1871, 8vo. 2. Early Cumberland and Westmoreland Friends: a Series of Biographical Sketches of Early Members of the Society of Friends, Lon., 1871, p. 8vo. 3. Moss gathered by a Rolling Stone, Carlisle, 1873, 3 parts, 8vo. 4. (Ed.) Miscellany Accounts of the Diocese of Carlisle : with the Terriers delivered in to me at my Primaire Visitation. By W. Nicolson, late Bishop of Carlisle, (Cumberland and Westmoreland Antiq. and Archæol. Soc. Pub.,) Carlisle, 1877, 8vo. 5. Carlisle and its Corporation: a Lecture, Carlisle, 1882, 8vo. 6. Old Church Plate in the Diocese of Carlisle with the Makers and Marks: to which is added an Account of the Municipal Insignia and the Corporation and Guild Plate of Carlisle, (Cumberland and Westmoreland Antiq. and Archæol. Soc. Pub.,) Carlisle, 1882, 8vo. With NANSON, W., (ed.) Some Municipal Records of the City of Carlisle, Carlisle, 1887, 8vo.

Ferguson, Rev. Richard William, graduated at Queen's College, Oxford, 1850; ordained 1850; vicar of Llandaff 1875-78. Salus Mundi Lex, and other Essays, Lon., 1866, 8vo.

Ferguson, Rev. Robert, LL.D. 1. Luther: his Times and Character, Lon., 1848, p. 8vo. 2. New and Popular History of England, Lon., 1851, 4 vols. 12mo. 3. New and Popular History of Scotland, Lon., 1851, 2 vols. 12mo. 4. Discourses on Important Subjects, Lon., 1853, 8vo. 5. Sacred Studies; or, Aids to Development of Truth, Lon., 1854, p. 8vo. 6. Consecrated Heights; or, Scenes of Higher Manifestations, Lon., 1854, 8vo; 2d ed., 1861. 7. Nineveh and its Ruins; or, The History of the Great City, Lon., 1855, 4to. 8. Sacrifice, in its Relation to God and Man, Lon., 1856, 12mo. 9. The Penalties of Greatness, Lon., 1858, 8vo. With BROWN, ANDREW MORTON, Life and Labours of John Campbell, D.D., Lon., 1867, 8vo.

Ferguson, Robert, [ante, vol. i., second of the name there mentioned, add.] America during and after the War, Lon., 1866, p. 8vo.

Ferguson, Robert, F.S.A., b. 1837; senior partner in the firm of Ferguson Brothers, silesia-manufacturers; twice mayor of Carlisle; M.P. for Carlisle 187486. 1. The Northmen in Cumberland and Westmoreland, Lon., 1856, cr. 8vo. 2. English Surnames, and their Place in the Teutonic Family, Lon., 1858, 8vo. 3. The River-Names of Europe, Lon., 1862, 8vo.

"His conjectures, if not always based upon sufficient data, have the combined merits of ingenuity and industry."-Sat. Rev., xvi. 162.

4. The Teutonic Name-System applied to the Family Names of France, England, and Germany, Lon., 1864, Svo. 5. The Dialect of Cumberland: with a Chapter on its Place-Names, Lon., 1873, p. 8vo. 6. Surnames as a Science, Lon., 1883, p. 8vo.

"Mr. Ferguson cannot fail to convince his readers that we wish to avoid the most absurd blunders and delusions; and beyond doubt he has brought before us a multitude of facts which are in the highest degree interesting, instructive, and amusing."-Sat. Rev., 1v. 839.

modern English surnames must be treated scientifically if

Ferguson, Robert M. Electricity, Edin., 1866, 12mo; new ed., rev. and extended by J. Blyth, 1882.

Ferguson, Sir Samuel, Q.C., LL.D., 1810-1886, b. in Belfast, Ireland; graduated at Trinity College, Dublin, 1826; was called to the Irish bar in 1838, and made Queen's counsel in 1859. In 1867 he was appointed the first deputy keeper of the public records in Ireland, in recognition of his eminent service to Irish antiquities, and showed great ability in organizing the records de

cate and of Lord Chancellor Erskine, and also, through his Dalrymple ancestry, a great-niece of the Bride of graphic narrative Mrs. Calderwood must take a high rank Lammermoor.' Both in powers of observation and among letter-writers."-Ath., No. 2984.

3. The Laird of Lag: a Life-Sketch of Sir Robert Grierson. Illust. Edin., 1885, 8vo.

"Colonel Fergusson . has now undertaken to sketch the pedigree, life, and times of Sir Robert Grierson of Lag, who is believed to have been the original of Redgauntlet or of Herries of Birrenswork."-Sat. Rev., 1xi. 512. "The work forms an interesting contribution to our knowledge of a period of Scottish history upon which recent research has thrown much new light."-Acad., xxix. 213.

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partment, for which he was knighted in 1878. He was elected president of the Royal Irish Academy in 1882. One of his early poems, The Forging of the Anchor, was introduced to the readers of Blackwood's Magazine by Christopher North, who, in his Noctes Ambrosianæ, gave it warm praise and predicted success for the writer. He contributed translations from the Irish, as well as poems and tales, to the Dublin University Magazine and other periodicals, and many papers on Irish antiquities to the Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy. 1. Lays of the Western Gael, and other Poems, Lon., 1864, 12mo; new ed., 1888. 2. The Cromlech on Howth: a Poem with Illuminations from the Books of Kells and of Durrow, and Drawings from Nature by M. S., [Miss 4. Chronicles of the Cumming Club and Memories of M. M. Stokes:] with Notes on Celtic Ornamental Art, Old Academy Days, 1841-1846, Edin., 1887, 8vo. (The revised by G. Petrie, Lon., 1864, 4to. 3. Father Tom 'Cumming Club" was so named from Dr. James Cumand the Pope; or, A Night at the Vatican: as related ming, a teacher in the Edinburgh Academy, of whom by Mr. Michael Heffernan, Master of the National the members had been pupils. It comprised many disSchool at Tullymactaggart in the County of Leitrim, N. tinguished Scotchmen, such as Henry Erskine, Henry York, 1868. (This was originally published in Black-Cockburn, Andrew Wilson, and others.) wood's Magazine, and, with other contributions of the "The book may be heartily recommended to all who care for manhood, warm human kindness, and genuine author, was reprinted in Tales from Blackwood's, first fun."-Ath., No. 3137. series, vols. iii., vii., viii., xii.) 4. Congal: a Poem, in Five Books, Lon., 1872, 4to. 5. Poems, Lon., 1880, 8vo. 6. Shakspearean Breviates: Adjustment of Longer Plays, Lon., 1882, p. 8vo. 7. The Forging of the Anchor: a Poem. Illust. Lon., 1883, 4to. 8. Hibernian Nights' Entertainments, Lon., 1887, three series, 12mo. 9. Ogham Inscriptions in Ireland, Wales, and Scotland. Edited by Lady Ferguson. Edin., 1887, 8vo.

"As a poet he deserves recollection in Ireland, for he strove hard to create modern poetry from the old Irish tales of heroes and saints and histories of places. While sometimes giving the stories more beauties than he takes away, he misses something of the reality of ancient life. .. Several of the poems of his own experience are admirable."-Dict. of Nat. Biog., xviii. 356. Ferguson, Tom. Ballads and Dreams, Lon., 1885,

sm. cr. 8vo.

Ferguson, W. H. The Mystery of a Wheelbarrow; or, Gaboriau Gaborooed, Lon., 1888, 12mo.

Ferguson, William, 1820-1887; entered the Ceylon civil service in 1839, and remained there till his death, employing his leisure in researches into the botany and entomology of the island. The Palmyra Palm, Borassus Flabelliformis: a Popular Description of the Palm and its Products, having Special Reference to Ceylon. Illust. Colombo, 1850, 4to.

Ferguson, William, F.L.S., F.R.S.E., F.G.S., of Kinmundy House, Aberdeen, b. 1823. 1. America by River and Rail; or, Notes by the Way on the New World and its People, Lon., 1856, 8vo. 2. Addresses delivered to the Christian Conference at Perth, &c., Lon., 1871, 8vo. 3. The Great North of Scotland Railway: a Guide, Edin., 1881, cr. 8vo.

Ferguson, William, missionary. A Narrative of the Chamba Mission for the Years 1864 and 1865, Lon., 1866, 8vo.

Ferguson, William Dwyer, [ante, vol. i., add.] National Education in Ireland, Lon., 1858, 8vo. With FERGUSON, GEORGE NAPIER, A Treatise on the Supreme Court of Judicature Act, Ireland, 1877, Dublin, 1878,

12mo.

Fergusson, A. The Crusher and the Cross: a Narrative of a Remarkable Conversion, Lon., 1866, 8vo. Fergusson, Adam. Life's Byways, and what I found in them: with a Preface by C. H. Spurgeon, Lon., 1863, 12mo.

Fergusson, Lieut.-Col. Alexander, b. at Rotchell, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland; educated at Edinburgh Academy; entered the military service of the East India Company in 1848; served through the campaign in Persia 1856-57, and in the Indian Mutiny, and afterwards on the staff; retired 1869. He has contributed to the Athenæum, &c. 1. Life of the Honourable Henry Erskine, Lord-Advocate for Scotland: with Notices of certain of his Kinsfolk and of his Time, Lon., 1882, 8vo. "An abundant supply of Henry Erskine's many good sayings is given by Colonel Fergusson, and they are sprinkled among the rest of the contents of his volume in an agreeable manner."-Sat. Rev., liv. 254.

An excellent contribution to the history of Scottish life and humour."-Ath., No. 285.

2. (Ed.) Letters and Journals of Mrs. Margaret Calderwood of Polton, from England, Holland, and the Low Countries, in 1756, Edin., 1884, 8vo.

"Col. Fergusson's present volume is little inferior in interest to Henry Erskine and his Kinsfolk.' Mrs. Calderwood, a Steuart of Goodtrees, was aunt of the great advo

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5. (Ed.) Major Fraser's Manuscript: his Adventures in Scotland and England; his Mission to and Travels in France; his Services in the Rebellion (and his Quarrels) with Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat, 1696-1737, Edin., 1888, 2 vols. fp. 8vo.

"The many side-lights which the narrative throws upon the characters of noted people, the picture which it draws of the wild lawlessness reigning unchecked in the Northern Highland before 'the '15, and its curious description of the relations existing between the chief of the Fraser clan and its immediate adherents, . render it a far more

important work than a reader is at first tempted to imagine."-Ath., No. 3208.

Fergusson, James, [ante, vol. i., add.,] 18081886, b. at Ayr, Scotland, son of William Fergusson, M.D., (q. v., ante, vol. i. ;) went to India at an early age and started an indigo-factory. Ten years later he retired from business, and, having settled in London, devoted himself to archæological research. He was a member of the Royal Asiatic Society and a frequent contributor to its Proceedings. His theories in regard to the site of the Holy Sepulchre and the Temple of Jerusalem, &c., led to the establishment of the Palestine Exploration Fund; but they have not found favor with later explorers. In 1871 he was awarded the gold medal of the Institute of British Architects. 1. The Peril of Portsmouth; or, French Fleets and English Ports, Lon., 1852, 8vo; 3d ed., 1853. 2. The Illustrated Hand-Book of Architecture: being a Concise and Popular Account of the Different Styles of Architecture prevailing in All Ages and Countries, Lon., 1855, 2 vols. 8vo; 2d ed., 1859. 3. Portsmouth Protected: a Sequel to "The Peril of Portsmouth," Lon., 1856, 8vo. 4. Notes on the Site of the Holy Sepulchre at Jerusalem, Lon., 1861, Svo. 5. The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus restored, Lon., 1862, 4to. 6. A History of the Modern Styles of Architecture: being a Sequel to the " Hand-Book of Architecture," Lon., 1862, 8vo. (This was subsequently incorbelow.) 7. The Rock-Cut Temples of India : illustrated porated in the History of Architecture mentioned by Seventy-Four Photographs taken on the Spot by Major Gill, Lon., 1864, 8vo.

"This is a most beautiful book, and if its letter-press were but equal, in elegance and scholarship. to the perfec tion of Messrs. Clay's typography and the interest of Major Gill's photographs, there would be nothing left to be desired."-Sat. Rev., xvii. 174.

8. The Holy Sepulchre and the Temple at Jerusalem, Lon, 1865, 8vo. (See WARREN, CAPT. CHARLES, infra.) 9. History of Architecture in All Countries, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day, Lon., 1865-67,3 vols. 8vo; 2d ed., 1873-76, 4 vols.

have superseded all other Histories of Architecture.""Mr. Fergusson's beautiful and most popular books Sat. Rev., xxiii. 415.

11. Tree

Meeting of the Society of Arts: with a Report of the
10. On the Study of Indian Architecture: read at a
Discussion which ensued, Lon., 1867, 8vo.
and Serpent Worship; or, Illustrations of Mythology
and Art in India in the First and Fourth Centuries after
Christ; from the Sculptures of the Buddhist Topes at
Sanchi and Amravati: with Introductory Essay and
Descriptions of the Plates: prepared under the Authority
of the Secretary of State for India in Council, Lon.,
1868, 4to; 2d ed., rev., 1873. (Contains fifty-nine photo-
graphs and forty-two lithographs.)

"The careful and indefatigable collection of facts which is shown in all his writings is conspicuous throughout the

Bible, Lon., 1881, 8vo.

Ferme, George. Local Board Sewage Farming, Lon., 1876, 8vo. 1. A Starved Soul: a Novel, Lon., 1888, cr. 8vo. 2. The Ruminations of a Rambler, 1888, cr. 8vo.

Fermoy, W. Lerwick.

present volume, and the study he has brought to bear | 1867, 12mo. 2. The Inspiration and Circulation of the upon the elucidation of the monumental remains which form its professed object, and should justify its outlay, is beyond all praise.. The tale of the monuments of Sanchi and Amravati has been kept in subordination to certain speculations, not to say dogmas, of an ethnographical or a theosophic character, which have become fixed ideas in the writer's mind. ... Yet we feel, for our part, too much beholden for the artistic treat which the second and substantial portion of the volume has afforded us, to find undue fault with what we may think shadowy and conjectural in the preliminary matter."-Sat. Rev., xxvii. 356.

12. Rude Stone Monuments in All Countries. Illust. Lon., 1872, 8vo. 13. A Short Essay on the Age and Uses of the Brochs and the Rude Stone Monuments of the Orkney Islands and the North of Scotland, Lon., 1877, 8vo. 14. The Temples of the Jews, and other Buildings in the Haram Area at Jerusalem, Lon., 1878,

4to.

"As an architectural work it abounds with critical knowledge, and shows keen powers of discrimination. In matters of historical or literary criticism we find him claiming an amount of infallibility such as no expert can be allowed to set up even in his own province of knowledge."-Sat. Rev., xlv. 598.

"Certainly it appears from the mass of evidence here carefully weighed that Mr. Fergusson's theory of the sites is the most firmly grounded of any; nevertheless, it has been and will be strenuously opposed by very great numbers, including most of our clergy."-Spectator, li. 476.

15. The Parthenon: an Essay on the Mode by which Light was introduced into Greek and Roman Temples. Illust. Lon., 1883, 4to.

"The main object of Mr. Fergusson's work-on which he has expended much study both of historical evidence and of the buildings themselves, aided in no small degree by his practical knowledge of architecture-is to combat the old and once universally accepted theory of the holein-the-roof' (hypæthrum) method of lighting the cella."— Acad., xxiv. 32.

16. The Temple of Diana at Ephesus: with Especial Reference to Mr. Wood's Discoveries, Lon., 1883, 4to. 17. Archæology in India: with Especial Reference to the Works of Babu Rajendralala Mitra, Lon., 1884, 8vo. With BURGESS, JAMES, F.R.G.S., M.R.A.S., archæological surveyor and reporter to government, Western India, The Cave Temples of India. Printed and published by Order of Her Majesty's Secretary of State. Illust. Lon., 1880, imp. 8vo.

"A volume which stereotypes these remarkable buildings, classifies them in distinct periods, makes some contributions to ethnology, and almost enables us to lift the veil in which early Hindu social history has hitherto been enshrouded."-Sat. Rev., 1. 489.

Fergusson, James R. Poems and Ballads, Edin. and Lon., 1876, p. 8vo.

Fergusson, R. Menzies. 1. Rambling Sketches in the Far North, and Orcadian Musings, Lon., 1883; 2d ed., 1884, p. 8vo. 2. (Ed.) My College Days, Paisley, 1887, p. 8vo. (Supposed to be a record of the "editor's" own experiences.) 3. Quiet Folk. Illust. Lon., 1888, p. 8vo.

Fergusson, W. F. 1. Letter to Lord Stanley on the Dearth of Cotton and the Capability of India to supply the Quantity required, Lon., 1863, 8vo. 2. A Reply to the Address of the Earl of Shaftesbury, &c., on the Proposed Law of Contracts for India, Lon., 1863, 8vo.

Fergusson, Sir William, Bart., F.R.S., 18081877, b. at Preston pans, East Lothian, Scotland, and educated at Edinburgh University; became a licentiate in 1828 and Fellow in 1829 of the Edinburgh College of Surgeons; was appointed assistant surgeon to the Royal Infirmary in 1836, and in 1840 removed to London to become professor of surgery at King's College and surgeon to King's College Hospital. He resigned his professorship in 1870, remaining clinical professor of surgery and senior surgeon at King's College Hospital. He held also the chair of human anatomy and surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons, of which he was elected president in 1870. For many years he was the leading operator in London. 1. A System of Practical Surgery, Lon., 1842, 8vo; 5th ed., 1870. (This work is mentioned ante, vol. i., but is there erroneously ascribed to William Fergusson, M.D., 1773-1846, a native of Ayr, Scotland, who was inspector of military hospitals in the British army.) 2. Lectures on the Progress of Anatomy and Surgery during the Present Century, Edin., 1867, 8vo. 3. The Hunterian Oration for 1871, Lon., 1871, 8vo. Also, single lectures, &c.

Fergusson, Rev. William, minister of the Free Church, Ellon. 1. The Beloved's Little While, Lon.,

Fernald, Mrs. Charles F. Footlight Frolics: Entertainments for Home and School, Bost., 1883. 12mo. Fernald, Charles Henry, Ph.D., b. 1838, at Mount Desert, Me.; was professor of natural history in the Maine State College from 1871 till 1886, and then became professor of zoology in the Massachusetts Agricultural College. 1. Catalogue of the Tortricidae of North America, Phila., 1882. 2. Butterflies of Maine, Augusta, 1884. 3. Grasses of Maine, 1885. 4. Spherigide of New England, 1886.

Fernald, Woodbury M. 1. Eternity of Heaven and Hell; or, A Renunciation of the Error of Univer2. God in his Providence, salism, Bost., 1858, 8vo. Bost., 1860, 12mo. 3. Emanuel Swedenborg as a Man of Science, 1860, 8vo. 4. A View at the Foundations; or, First Causes of Character, as Operative before Birth from Hereditary and Spiritual Sources, Bost., 1865, 5. The True Christian Life, and how to attain

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it Essays, Bost., 1874, 12mo. Fernan, E. C. The Reign of Rosas; or, South American Sketches, Lon., 1877, p. 8vo.

Fernandez, E. E., and Smythies, A. (Trans.) Elements of Sylviculture: a Short Treatise on the Scientific Cultivation of the Oak and other Hard-Wood Trees: from the French of G. Bagneris, Lon., 1882, 8vo. Fernandez, Joseph, B.A. Popery tottering to its Fall in 1866, Lon., 1865, 12mo. Also, school-books. Fernando, Marian Frances. 1. A Golden Moment a Tale of the Franco-Prussian War, Lon., 1870, 12mo. 2. A Link in the Bright Gold Chain, 1870, 12mo. 3. A Pound of Tea, 1870, 12mo. 4. Providence; or, The Visiting Justice, 1870, 12mo. science, 1870, 12mo. 6. A Die to make a Mint of Money, Lon., 1870, 12mo.

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Fernie, Rev. John, [ante, vol. i., add.] The Fraternal Memorial: a Memoir of the Rev. William Fernie, Lon., 1852, 12mo.

Fernie, William Thomas. A Plain Guide to the Principles and Practice of the Water-Cure, Lon., 1872, 12mo.

Fernihough, John C. Pen-and-Ink Sketches of the Liverpool Town Council. By a Local Artist. Liverpool, 1866. Anon.

Fernleigh, Frederick. Songs and Poems, Ashton-under-Lyne, 1877, p. 8vo.

Fernow, Berthold, b. 1837, in the Prussian province of Posen; removed to the United States about 1858, and served in the civil war; resides at Albany, N.Y., where he is one of the State librarians and keeper of the historical records. 1. (Ed.) Documents relating to the History of the Dutch and Swedish Settlements on the Delaware River, 1877, 4to. 2. (Ed.) Documents relating to the History and Settlements of the Towns along the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers, with the Exception of Albany, 1630-1684, N. York, 1881, 4to. 3. (Ed.) Documents relating to the History of the Early Colonial Settlements, principally on Long Island, N. York, 1883, 4to. (These three works form vols. xii.xiv. of Documents relative to the Colonial History of the State of New York.) 4. Albany, and its Place in the History of the United States, Albany, 1887, 8vo.

Ferrar, W. M. The Sun of Righteousness, and the Dark River: Christianity, &c., Lon., 1888, cr. 8vo.

Ferrar, William Hugh, M.A. 1. A Comparative Grammar of Sanskrit, Greek, and Latin: vol. i., Lon., 1869, 8vo. 2. A Collation of Four Manuscripts of the Gospels. Edited by T. K. Abbott. Lon., 1877, 4to.

Ferree, Abby M. Laflin. 1. My Love and I, Wash., 1868, 16mo. 2. The Spirituelle; or, Directions in Development, Bost., 1868, 16mo.

Ferree, J. W. The Falls of Niagara, and Scenes around them. Illust. N. York, 1876, 16mo.

Ferrel, William, b. 1817, in Bedford Co., Pa.; graduated at Bethany College 1844; devoted himself to meteorological and similar researches; has held appointments in the U.S. Coast Survey and Signal Service Bureau, and is a member of many scientific societies at home and abroad. The following publications, with others of similar nature, are reprints from the Professional Papers of the Signal Service: 1. Converging

Series expressing the Ratio between the Diameter and the Circumference of a Circle, Wash., 1871, 4to. 2. Popular Essays on the Movements of the Atmosphere, 1882. 3. The Motions of Fluids and Solids on the Earth's Surface, 1882. 4. Temperature of the Atmosphere and Earth's Surface, 1884.

Ferrell, T. The Law and Practice relating to Letters Patent for Inventions, Lon., 1884, 8vo. Ferrer, Max. Robert Mornay: a Tale, Lon., 1859,

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Ferrers, Rev. Norman Macleod, M.A., D.D., graduated at Cambridge (senior wrangler and first Smith's prizeman) 1851; Fellow and tutor of Gonville and Caius College; ordained 1859; master of Caius College since 1880; vice-chancellor of the University 1884-86. 1. An Elementary Treatise on Trilinear CoOrdinates, the Method of Reciprocal Polars, and the Theory of Projectiles, Cambridge, 1861, cr. 8vo; 2d ed., 1866. 2. (Ed.) Mathematical Papers of the late George Green, Lon., 1871, 8vo. 3. An Elementary Treatise on Spherical Harmonies, Lon., 1877, p. 8vo.

Ferrette, Jules. 1. The Eastern Liturgy of the Holy Orthodox Church simplified and supplemented. Translated by the Author. Lon., 1866, 32mo. 2. The Damascus Ritual; extracted from the Greek Euchologium. Translated by the Author. Lon., 1866, 32mo. Ferrier, David, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S., F.R.C.P., b. 1843, in Aberdeen, Scotland; graduated with first-class honors at the University of Aberdeen in 1863, and in the same year gained the Fergusson scholarship in classics and philosophy. After a year's study at Heidelberg he entered as a medical student at Edinburgh, where his career was one of the most brilliant on record. In 1872 he was appointed professor of forensic medicine in King's College, London." He is physician to King's College Hospital, and is one of the editors of Brain. 1. The Functions of the Brain. Illust. Lon., 1876, 8vo; 2d ed., 1886. (Contains the details and results of a number of experiments by vivisection on apes, &c.) 2. The Localization of Cerebral Disease, (Gulstonian Lectures,) Lon., 1878, 8vo. 3. Lesions of the Regions of the Cerebral Hemisphere: Experiments, (Philosophical Transactions,) Lon., 1885, 4to.

Ferrier, J. T. Sacrifice a Necessity; or, The Atonement, &c., Lon., 1888, p. 8vo.

Ferrier, James Frederick, LL.D., [ante, vol. i., FERRIER, JAMES, add.,] 1808-1864, a nephew of Miss Susan Edmonston Ferrier, the author of Marriage, (whose Christian name is erroneously given ante, vol. i., as Mary;) b. in Edinburgh, and educated at the high school there, and at Magdalen College, Oxford, where he graduated 1832. After studying at Heidelberg he was appointed professor of civil history at Edinburgh in 1842, and in 1845 professor of moral philosophy at St. Andrews, a position which he held till his death. 1. Scottish Philosophy: the Old and the New, Edin., 1856, Svo. 2. Lectures on Greek Philosophy, and other Philosophical Remains. Edited by Sir Alexander Grant, Bart., LL.D., and G. L. Lushington, M.A. Edin., 1866, 2 vols. p. 8vo. 3. Philosophical Works, Edin., 1875, 3 vols. p. 8vo; vol. iii., new ed., 1883.

"He had the true metaphysical mind.. .. With not a tithe of Hamilton's learning, he had what the illustrious Edinburgh professor had not,-ideas; a faculty of intuition."."-Sat. Rev., xxiii. 113.

Ferrier, James Walter. 1. (Trans.) George Eliot and Judaism, by D. Kaufmann, Lon., 1877, p. 8vo. 2. Mottiscliffe: an Autumn Story, Lon., 1877, 2 vols. p. 8vo. Ferrier, John Turing, of Cleves, Prussia. (Trans.) "Ich Dien:" The Soldier's Life: its Dignity and Honour, by C. von Reinhard, Lon., 1857, 8vo.

Ferrier, Robert, inspector of meters, Edinburgh. Gas Economy: Things worth knowing about Gas, Lon., 1870, 12mo.

Ferris, Benjamin G. 1. Utah and the Mormons: from Personal Observations during a Six Months' Residence at Great Salt Lake City, N. York, 1854, 12mo. 2. The Mormons at Home: with some Incidents of Travel from Missouri to California, 1852-53, N. York, 1856, 12mo. 3. A New Theory of the Origin of Species, New Haven, Conn., 1872, 12mo; new ed., N. York, 1883. Ferris, Daniel. 1. (Trans.) The Life of St. Mary Frances of the Five Wounds of Jesus Christ; from the Italian of B. Laviosa, Dublin, 1878, 8vo. 2. Manual of Christian Doctrine, Dublin, 1880, 16mo.

Ferris, George Titus. 1. The Great German Composers, N. York, 1879, 16mo. 2. The Great Italian

and French Composers, N. York, 1879, 16mo. 3. Great Singers: Faustina Bordoni to Henrietta Sontag, N. York, 1880, 16mo. 4. Great Singers: Second Series: Malibran to Titiens, N. York, 1881, 16mo. 5. Great Violinists and Pianists, N. York, 1881, 16mo.

Ferris, Henry Weybridge. Poems, Lon., 1876, 12mo.

Ferris, J. F. Practical Artificial Incubation, Albany, 1880, 8vo.

Ferris, Jacob. The States and Territories of the Great West, N. York, 1856, 12mo.

Ferris, John Alexander. The Financial Economy of the United States illustrated, and some of the Causes which retard the Progress of California demonstrated, San Fran., 1867, 12mo.

Ferrybridge, Mrs. Henry Nelson. Naples and Sicily under the Bourbons: a Series of Sketches, Lon, 1867, p. 8vo.

Fesquet, A. A. 1. (Trans.) A Practical Guide for Puddling Iron and Steel, by E. Urbin: to which is added A Comparison of the Resisting Powers of Iron and Steel, by A. Brüll, Lon., 1868, p. 8vo. 2. (Trans.) A Treatise on Steel, by H. C. Landrin: with Notes, Lon., 1868, p. 8vo. 3. (Trans.) A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Worsteds, by C. Leroux, Lon., 1869, p. 8vo. 4. (Trans.) Coach-Painting: a Complete Guide for Coach-Painters; from the French of M. Arlot: with Appendix, Phila., 1871, 12mo. 5. (Trans.) A Practical Guide to the Manufacture of Metallic Alloys: comprising their Chemical and Physical Properties, with their Preparation, Composition, and Uses; from the French of A. Guettier, Engineer, &c., Lon., 1871, p. 8vo. 6. (Trans.) School of Chemical Manures; or, Elementary Principles in the Use of Fertilizing Agents, by G. Ville. Illust. Phila., 1872, 12mo. 7. (Trans.) Galvanoplastic Manipulations: Guide for the Gold and Silver Electro-Plater and the Galvanoplastic Operator, by Alfred Roseleur. Phila., 1872, 8vo. 8. (Trans.) A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Colours for Painting, by MM. Riffault, Vergnaud, Toussaint, and Malepyre; new ed., Lon., 1874, 8vo.

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Fetherston, John. 1. (Ed.) The Visitation of the County of Leicester in the Year 1619, taken by William Camden, (Harleian Soc. Pub., vol. ii.,) Lon., 1870, 8vo. 2. (Ed.) The Visitation of the County of Cumberland in the Year 1615, (Harleian Soc. Pub., vol. vii.,) Lon., 1872, 8vo. 3. (Ed.) The Visitation of the County of Warwick in the Year 1619, (Harleian Soc. Pub., vol. xii..) Lon., 1877, 8vo.

Fetherstonhaugh, Hon. Maria Georgiana, (Carleton,) b. 1847, daughter of the third Baron Dorchester; married, 1865, to Timothy Fetherstonhaugh, of The College, Kirkoswald, Cumberland, late captain 1. Kilcorran, Lon., 1877, 2 vols. er. Svo. 13th Hussars. 2. Kingsdene: a Novel, Lon., 1878, 2 vols. cr. 8vo. 3. 4. Alan DerRobin Adair, Lon., 1879, 2 vols. cr. 8vo. ing, Lon., 1880, 2 vols. cr. 8vo. 5. For Old Sake's Sake, Lon., 1882, cr. 8vo. 6. Dream Faces, Lon., 1884, 2 vols. cr. 8vo.

Fetherstonhaugh, William. Primeval Symbols; or, The Analogy of Creation and New Creation, Dublin, 1861, fp. 8vo.

Fetridge, F. (Trans.) History of a Crime: the Testimony of an Eye-Witness. Illust. N. York, 1878, 2 parts, 8vo.

Fetridge, W. Pembroke. 1. Harper's HandBook for Travellers in Europe, N. York, 1867, p. 8vo; later editions. 2. Harper's Phrase-Book; or, Hand-Book of Travel Talk, N. York, 1868, 16mo. 3. The Rise and Fall of the Paris Commune in 1871, Lon., 1871, 12mo.

Feuchtwanger, Lewis, 1805-1876, b. at Fürth, Bavaria; educated at the University of Jena; removed to the United States in 1829, settled in New York, engaged in the manufacture of chemicals, and made a large collection of minerals. 1. A Treatise on Gems, in Reference to their Practical and Scientific Value, N. York, 1838, 8vo. 2. Elements of Mineralogy, N. York, 1839, 12mo. 3. Fermented Liquor: a Treatise on Brewing, Distilling, etc., N. York, 1858, 12mo. 4. A Popular Treatise on Gems, in Reference to their Scientific Value, N. York, 1859, 12mo. 5. Practical Treatise on Soluble or Water Glass, N. York, 1870.

Feudge, Mrs. Fanny Roper. 1. The Eastern Side; or, Missionary Life in Siam, Phila., 16mo. 2. Ella's Battles, Phila., 16mo. 3. Enlisted for Life. Illust N. York, 16mo. 4. History of India. Illust. Bost, 1880, 12mo.

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