. Appleton's cyclopaedia of American biography . c Church of thefuture. His irenical writings under this head era-brace a series of essays entitled The UnitedChurches of the United States,The Organic Af-finity of Presbytery and Episcopacy, and TheChristian Denominations anil the Historic- Episco-pate. XM essays have excited wider remark in thetheological world. The style of Dr. Shields is re-markable for lucidity of statement and gracefulrhetoric. lie divides his ti ...... -Anally between Princeton and his villa at New-port. SHILLABER. Benjamin Penhallow, humor-ist, b. in Portsmouth. X. 1


. Appleton's cyclopaedia of American biography . c Church of thefuture. His irenical writings under this head era-brace a series of essays entitled The UnitedChurches of the United States,The Organic Af-finity of Presbytery and Episcopacy, and TheChristian Denominations anil the Historic- Episco-pate. XM essays have excited wider remark in thetheological world. The style of Dr. Shields is re-markable for lucidity of statement and gracefulrhetoric. lie divides his ti ...... -Anally between Princeton and his villa at New-port. SHILLABER. Benjamin Penhallow, humor-ist, b. in Portsmouth. X. 12 .Inly, 1814: d. inChelsea, Mass., 25 isiio. After a eoininon-sohool education he became a printer. In ls:J2 In-removed to Boston, and, at the end of live years, lie went for a vear,in IK:;?, to British(iniana. In 1S-II)he became editorof the Post,wlliell po-t he retained Ior tenyears. From 1S5Itill ).) he waseditor of a c ..... n-paper called TheCarpet towhich .lolm (\e and oilierhumorists contrib-uted, and from. conducted ..Thi, Saturday Evening Gazette. His Life and Sayings of Mrs. Parting-ton (Boston, lH54)gave him a world-wide repu- tation. It had Iwen preceded by Rhymes with lieason and without (1853), and was followed by Knitting- Work (1857); Partingtonian Patch-wnrk (1873): and Lines in Pleasant Places(1875). In 1870 he began the Ike Partington Ju-venile Series, with Ike and his Friends (is; he followed with Cruises with Captain Bob(1881), and The Doublerunner Club (1882). InIMW. he published Wide-Swath, a collection ofverses, embracing his Lines in Pleasant Placesand other poems. He contributed sketches andessays to various periodicals, during the intervalsbetween each published volume, with great success. SHIMEALL, Richard Cunningham (shim-e-all). author, b. in New York city in 1808 : d. there,111 March. 1S74. He was graduated at ColumbiaHI l^ and at the Protestant Episcopal generaltheological seminary in 1824, anil the sam


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