James Whitcomb Riley in prose and picture . As us boys ust to beJ JEW poets have been so essen-tially local as Riley in sub-jects and treatment. Burnswas and that fact may ac-count for the frequent com-parison of one man with the other. Fewpoets have reflected their early lives, sur-roundings and associates so completely asthe Indiana writer. Riley was born in Greenfield, Indiana,in \ 852, the second son of Reuben , an attorney. His parents gavehim the name of James Whitcomh* townspeople changed to Jim ^jfrsoon as the tow headed boy appeared onrthe streets of the small town and
James Whitcomb Riley in prose and picture . As us boys ust to beJ JEW poets have been so essen-tially local as Riley in sub-jects and treatment. Burnswas and that fact may ac-count for the frequent com-parison of one man with the other. Fewpoets have reflected their early lives, sur-roundings and associates so completely asthe Indiana writer. Riley was born in Greenfield, Indiana,in \ 852, the second son of Reuben , an attorney. His parents gavehim the name of James Whitcomh* townspeople changed to Jim ^jfrsoon as the tow headed boy appeared onrthe streets of the small town and be-came known. At this time it was a small the time of Rileys young manhood it
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