A Book Of English Poetry For The School The Fireside And The Country Ramble Edited By T Shorter PDF Download

Excerpt from Around the Fireside, and Other Poems Howard Carleton Tripp was born at Plano, Kendall county, Illinois, April 4. 1861. Commenced his literary career at the age of ten by contributing poems and short stories to the local press. Received his early education at country schools and for two terms attended the Iowa State Normal School at Cedar Falls, Iowa. Up to his twenty-first year he spent the greater part of his life on a farm. Taught district schools for several terms. Began editorial work at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where he was associate editor of the Gossip, a society paper. Subsequently edited the East Texas Rambler at Queen City, Texas, and the Lemars Daily and Weekly Leader at Lemars, Iowa. Is now editor and publisher of the Times, a local republican paper at Kingsley, Iowa. Was married August 26, 1890, to Miss Isabelle M. Steele. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.