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	Charles Farrar Browne
		Partington), and to which Charles G. Halpine (Miles O'Reilly) and John G. Saxe were at that time contributors.
		After his Boston experience, Browne traveled the Eastern States as a journeyman printer, sojourning for a while in the town of Tiffin, Ohio, where as reporter and compositor he received in wages four dollars a week.
		Towards the close of 1860, he accepted an engagement in New York with "Vanity Fair", a comic paper edited after the manner of the London "Punch" and ere long succeeded the editor Charles G. Leland (Hans Breitmann) as editor.
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	Chapter Broughton <i>to</i> Browne of B by Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
		Browne, Charles Farrar (1834-1867).—Humorist (Artemus Ward), born in Maine, U.S., worked as a compositor and reporter, and became a highly popular humorous writer, his books being Artemus Ward his Book, A. His Panorama, A. among the Mormons, and A.
		Browne, Isaac Hawkins (1705-1760).—Is remembered as the author of some clever imitations of contemporary poets on the theme of A Pipe of Tobacco, somewhat analogous to the Rejected Addresses of a later day.
		Browne, Sir Thomas (1605-1682).—Physician and miscellaneous and metaphysical writer, son of a London merchant, was educated at Winchester and Oxford, after which he studied medicine at various Continental univs., including Leyden, where he grad.
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	Charles Farrar Browne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles Farrar Browne, (April 23, 1834 - March 6, 1867) was a United States humorous writer, best known under his nom de plume of Artemus Ward.
		He began life as a compositor and occasional contributor to the daily and weekly journals.
		Works by Charles Farrar Browne at Project Gutenberg
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		Browne, afterwards speaking of it, said: "I went to the theatre that evening, had a good time of it, and thought I was the greatest man in Boston." While engaged on the "Carpet-Bag," the subject of our sketch closely studied the theatre and courted the society of actors and actresses.
		Charles Dawson Shanly says: "After Artemus Ward became sole editor, a position which he held for a brief period, many of his best contributions were given to the public; and, whatever there was of merit in the columns of "Vanity Fair" from the time he assumed the editorial charge, emanated from his pen." Mr.
		Browne lectured again in New York, this time on the "Mormons," to immense audiences, and in the spring of 1865 he commenced his tour through the country, everywhere drawing enthusiastic audiences both North and South.
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	UVa Library: Early American Fiction Collection
		Charles Farrar Browne, also known as Artemus Ward, was born in Maine in 1834.
		Using the Ward pseudonym, however, Browne quickly became successful as a humorist — first as a letter-writer and then as a traveling lecturer.
		Browne died in 1867 of tuberculosis while touring England.
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	Charles Farrar Browne Biography \| Dictionary of Literary Biography
		Charles Farrar Browne dominated American humor during the Civil War era.
		But Browne's major contribution to American humor was his series of Artemus Ward letters.
		As author of the Artemus Ward letters, Browne became the most famous--and arguably the most deft--of a generation of American literary comedians whose number included George Horatio Derby and Melville D. Landon.
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	The Buckeye Chronicles - Artemus Ward (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		But Charles Farrar Browne, a tall, thin, red-haired scribe with a long Roman nose and a drooping moustache, was an exception.
		Charles Farrar Brown alias Artemus Ward circa 1864, from Sandburg, Carl Abraham Lincoln: The War Years Vol 3 Harcourt, Brace and World, Inc.
		Browne was born in Waterford, Maine, in 1834.
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	Utah History to Go
		Ward, the stage name for Charles Farrar Browne, has been described as Abraham Lincoln's favorite funny man and Mark Twain's mentor.
		Though he made his reputation by creating the persona of a semiliterate side showman he called Artemus Ward, Browne actually was a young man of considerable elegance, intelligence and sophistication.
		Charles Farrar Browne died while on tour in England March 6, 1867, at the age of 33, apparently the victim of pulmonary tuberculosis.
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	FRIEND
		Young Charles was born into one of the most difficult periods of American history, as well as a momentous time in Europe and Asia.
		During June-September, 1860, Browne was Associate Editor of The Campaign Plain Dealer, propaganda organ of Stephen A. Douglas in his campaign for President against Abraham Lincoln.
		Browne braved public disapproval to give a benefit performance for the wife of imprisoned Confederacy President, Jefferson Davis.
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	Ward, Artemus. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		As a reporter on the Cleveland Plain Dealer, he began in 1858 a series of “Artemus Ward’s Letters” that made him famous on both sides of the Atlantic.
		The letters were supposedly written by a carnival manager who commented on current events in a New England dialect that was augmented by bad grammar and misspelled words.
		In 1859, Browne joined the staff of the New York humorous weekly Vanity Fair and later turned successfully to lecturing.
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	Charles Farrar Browne Summary
		Artemus Ward was the pen name of Charles Farrar Browne, who was born in Waterford, Maine.
		For a time he served as managing editor of the New York humor magazine Vanity Fair, and his comic lectures, delivered with a poker-faced earnestness which anticipated and probably i...
		Charles Farrar Browne, (April 23, 1834- March 6, 1867) was a United States humorous writer, best known under his nom de plume of Artemus Ward.
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	AllRefer.com - Charles Farrar Browne (American Literature, Biography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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	PRELUDE
		CAROLINE (AS CHARLES CALLED HER) ONCE REMARKED OF HER SON: "HE WAS A STRANGE CHILD FROM A BABY, BUT HAD ALWAYS BEEN A GOOD BOY." OLDSTERS LATER TOLD OF CHARLES' SAYINGS AND PRANKS.
		DURING JUNE-SEPTEMBER, 1860, BROWNE WAS ALSO ASSOCIATE EDITOR OF "CAMPAIGN PLAIN DEALER", PROPAGANDA ORGAN FOR STEPHEN A. 16: Drawing of midcentury New York City streets (Chorus: "Danny Boy").
		BROWNE BEGAN A LECTURE SERIES FOR THE 1861-2 SEASON IN NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT, WHICH WAS TAKEN TO NEW YORK CITY IN DECEMBER; CONTINUED IN THE MIDWEST IN 1862.
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	Literary Comedians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		All the literary comedians loved to pose, especially projecting the image of the unlettered funny men, the proverbial "wise fools" that had been around on American platforms and pages since the Jonathan character of early Yankee humor.
		Their very pseudonyms—John Phoenix (George Horatio Derby), Artemus Ward (Charles Farrar Browne), Bill Arp (Charles H. Smith), Josh Billings (Henry Wheeler Shaw), Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens), and others—implied and enforced a dual role or split personality, and supplied an additional margin of freedom to their role playing.
		Though there have been debunkers of the cacography from the time it was first used by the literary comedians, several writers and critics have sensed the comic value in it.
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	Charles Farrar Browne Quotes
		Quotes By author - Starting with C - Charles Farrar Browne
		I am not a politician, and my other habits air good.
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	Charles Farrar Browne quotes
		I am not a politician, and my other habits are good.
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	Stories, Listed by Author (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		BROWN, WILL C. ; pseudonym of Clarence Scott Boyles, Jr.
		Ripke), (ms); exercise based on Fred Brown’s “The last man on Earth sat alone in a room.
		There was a knock at the door...” Three individuals write their solution to the premise.
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	Books & Other Printed Materials: Maine Humorists
		The collection contains nearly fifty works, mostly first editions, several bearing inscriptions by the author.
		Born in Waterford, Maine, in 1834, Browne wrote and lectured as Artemus Ward, a traveling showman.
		He died in England in 1867, after a lecture tour there.
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		The great Indian chief read the English person's letter with considerable emotion, and then ordered him scalped, and stole his trunks.
		Brown," and he refreshes me during the journey by quotations from my books and lectures.
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	Artemus Ward, free ebooks
		The Complete Works of Artemus Ward (Charles Farrar Browne), part 1
		The Complete Works of Artemus Ward (Charles Farrar Browne), part 2
		The Complete Works of Artemus Ward (Charles Farrar Browne), part 3
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	Author Pseudonyms
		[J.B. Dancer, Ian Evans, Charles C. Garrett, Richard Kirk, Richard Kirk, James A. Muir, Charles R. Pike]
		[John S. Browning, H.H. Harmon, E.K. Jarvis, Robert Moore, Russell Storm]
		[Charles de Crespigny, Dona Teresa de Savallo, M.P. Revere, Alice Stuyvesant, Mrs.
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