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	James Matthew Barrie - Free Online Library
		James Matthew Barrie was born in the Lowland village of Kirriemuir, in Forfashire.
		Barrie observed his classmates like an outsider; they were tall and interested in girls, while he remained small and apparently he never had a girl friend.
		Barrie was elected lord rector of St. Andrew's University and in 1930 chancellor of Edinburgh University.
	barrie.thefreelibrary.com (1262 words)

	J.M. Barrie
		James Matthew Barrie was born in the Lowland village of Kirriemuir, in Forfarshire (now Angus).
		Barrie knew such great figures of literature as G.B. Shaw, who did not like his pipe smoking, and H.G. Wells, and could surprise them with his remarks.
		Barrie's penthouse at Adelphi Terrace was visited by ministers, duchesses, movie stars, such as Charlie Chaplin, and a number of admirers, whom he occasionally helped with money or advice.
	www.kirjasto.sci.fi /jmbarrie.htm (1773 words)

	Sir James Barrie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Barrie was born in 1860 and educated in Kirriemuir and Forfar, and later at Edinburgh University, where he studied English and graduated in 1882.
		In this fantasy, Barrie dealt with his two favourite themes, the retention of childish innocence and what he conceived to be the feminine instinct for motherhood.
		Barrie died in London in June of 1937, at the age of 77, and is buried in Kirriemuir.
	www.webscot.co.uk /greatscots/jmbarrie.htm (341 words)

	BARRIE, Sir James Matthew
		Sir James Matthew Barrie was a Scottish dramatist and novelist.
		Throughout Barrie's work, the recurring themes of motherhood and sentiment are felt to be a result of Barrie's relationship with his mother.
		Barrie was made a baronet in 1913 and received the order of merit in 1922.
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	Scottish born James Barrie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		James Matthew Barrie was born in 1860 in Scotland.
		Barrie soon realised that, by dying so young, David would remain a boy forever in the minds of all those who had known him.
		She died when she was six but Barrie immortalised her in Peter Pan by calling his heroine Wendy, a name that he created.
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	James M. Barrie
		She was the daughter of the novelist George du Maurier, and a motherly figure, with whom Barrie formed a long friendship.
		Barrie himself had stopped growing when he reached five feet in height, he suffered from migraines and rarely smiled.
		Barrie's penthouse at Adelphi Terrace was visited by ministers, duchesses, movie stars, such as Charlie Chaplin, and a number of admirers, whom he occasionally helped with money or advises.
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	James Matthew Barrie
		James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937) was a playwright and novelist whose best known play was Peter Pan, which was first presented in 1904.
		Barrie was born on May 9, 1860, in Kirriemuir, Scotland.
		Together Barrie and Doyle wrote wrote the libretto for Jane Annie, a light opera at the savoy, and Barrie wrote a Sherlock Holmes parody to commemorate the occasion.
	www.dumfries-and-galloway.co.uk /people/barrie.htm (629 words)

	James Matthew Barrie
		James Matthew Barrie was born in Kiriemuir in 1860.
		Barrie was given the Freedom of the City of Edimburgh in 1929.
		Peter Pan and Wendy, illustrated by Marie Lucie Attwell, Hadder and Stoughton, 1921.
	www.ricochet-jeunes.org /eng/biblio/author/barrie.html (224 words)

	Dr. Anne Simpson's Author and Literature Links: Sir James Matthew Barrie
		Barrie, Sir James Matthew (1860-1937), Scottish dramatist and novelist, whose works, both theatrical and nontheatrical, stress his personal ironic view of life as a romantic adventure.
		Barrie was born in Kirriemuir and educated at the University of Edinburgh.
		In this fantasy, Barrie dealt with his two favorite themes, the retention of childish innocence and what he conceived to be the feminine instinct for motherhood.
	www.csupomona.edu /~absimpson/links/authors/b/barriejm.html (284 words)

	AllRefer.com - Sir James Matthew Barrie (English Literature, 20th Century To The Present, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		The son of a weaver, Barrie studied at the Univ. of Edinburgh.
		Barrie's life was dominated by his extraordinary mother.
		Yet even though he has been criticized for whimsy and sentimentality, Barrie reveals in his best works a profound understanding of human nature and an unexpected capacity for irony and mordant wit.
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	Sir James Matthew Barrie
		According to a short biography "James Barrie was born on May 9, 1860 in Kirriemuir.
		James Matthew Barrie is a French language site with biography, bibliography, quotes, and other information about J. Barrie.
		Barrie and Conan Doyle both Scottish, both had attended Edinburgh University and both were avid cricket players.
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	James Matthew Barrie Biography, Books, Picture & Photos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		James Matthew Barrie was born on May 9, 1860, in Kirriemuir, Scotland.
		Barrie's best-known play, 'Peter Pan', was first presented in 1904.
		Barrie set himself to console his mother, and later attributed this as his start down the road to becoming an author.
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	Overview of Sir James Matthew Barrie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Barrie is best known for the creation of Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up, the inspiration for which came to him when a boy playing in the garden of Moat Brae, a house in Dumfries.
		Barrie's own character in many ways mirrored his creation; he was a small man and this lack of stature had always upset him, perhaps explaining why he related better to children than adults.
		Barrie was awarded the Freedom of the City of Edinburgh in 1929.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk /scotgaz/people/famousfirst6.html (177 words)

	James Matthew Barrie (Scotland, 1897-1968)
		James was to spend much of the rest of his life trying to replace David for his mourning mother.
		Barrie by the late 1890s was a successful writer both in Britain and the United States.
		Barrie was made a baronet and was honored with a number of honorary degrees recognizing his literary accomplishments.
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	James Matthew Barrie - Literature Vault - Classic Authors and Literature Online!
		Sir James Matthew Barrie, Baronet (May 9, 1860 - June 19, 1937), more commonly known as J. Barrie, was a Scottish novelist and dramatist.
		Barrie was born in Kirriemuir, Angus and was educated at Dumfries Academy and Edinburgh University.
		He became a journalist at Nottingham, then London, and became a novelist.
	www.literaturevault.com /author/James-M.-Barrie (140 words)

	Sir James Matthew Barrie - World's Greatest Classic Books
		Barrie’s most famous work is a fantasy about the Darling children — Wendy, Michael, and John — and Peter Pan, the boy who never grows up.
		The 1953 version of James M. Barrie's story is colorfully told and keeps on the straight and narrow of the book.
		Barrie's wondrous focus on child's play is the key to its longevity: kids who don't grow up, shadows that run away from their owners, pirates, a fairy, and the magic ability to fly.
	www.fortunecity.com /tinpan/quickstep/1103/barrie_james.htm (836 words)

	Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library: Exhibitions .. Barrie
		The life and work of James Matthew Barrie, the creator of Peter Pan, will be highlighted in an exhibition at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library in early 2005.
		Today, Barrie's fame is largely based on that iconic work of 20th century drama and children's literature, "Peter Pan: The Boy who would not grow up" - a cultural juggernaut that flew into the hearts of theater-goers and readers.
		During his lifetime, Barrie's greatest reknown was based on a large body of novels, plays, and journalism that made him one of the most popular writers in late Victorian England.
	www.library.yale.edu /beinecke/brblevents/barrie.htm (888 words)

	James Matthew Barrie - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
		Barrie, junto con otros autores teatrales, estuvo implicados en los intentos de 1909 y 1911 de desafiar la censura de Lord Chamberlain sobre la producción teatral de Londres.
		Barrie conoció a Thomas Hardy a través de Hugh Clifford mientras estuvo residiendo en Londres.
		Barrie entró en contacto con la familia en 1897 o 1898 tras conocer a George y Jack con su niñera Mary Hodgson en los Jardines de Kensington de Londres, donde solía ir mientras paseaba a su perro Porthos, pues vivía cerca.
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	Anecdote - Sir James Matthew Barrie - Sweet Exchange (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Barrie's Peter Pan evolved gradually from the stories which he told to Sylvia Llewelyn Davies's five young sons.
		On one occasion, J. Barrie overheard Llewelyn-Davies castigating one of the children for bingeing on sweets.
		So delighted was Barrie by this exchange that he incorporated it into Peter Pan - and paid the young Llewelyn-Davies a copyright fee of a half-penny per show.
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	Sir James M. Barrie
		Sir James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937), was a Scottish novelist and playwright, the son
		James Matthew Barrie was a part of every
		Andrew Birkin's 1976 BBC trilogy starring Sir Ian Holm as Barrie will at long last be released on DVD in the Fall of 2004.
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	J. M. Barrie - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Barrie also wrote a number of works for the theatre, beginning with Ibsen's Ghost (1891), a parody of Henrik Ibsen's drama Ghosts, which had just been performed for the first time in England under the Independent Theatre Society led by J.
		Barrie also authored the flop, Jane Annie (1893), which he begged his friend Arthur Conan Doyle to revise and finish, when he suffered the first of his many nervous breakdowns.
		It is considered factual, includes Arthur Llewelyn-Davies (Tim Piggot-Smith), and confronts the issue of Barrie's affection for the Davies boys.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/J._M._Barrie (1258 words)

	Barrie, J. M. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		He is best remembered for his play Peter Pan (1904), a supernatural fantasy about a boy who refuses to grow up.
		This relationship left him emotionally immature and probably precipitated the failure of his marriage, and his lack of maturity is a discernible element in his works.
		He was created a baronet in 1913 and was appointed to the Order of Merit in 1922.
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	Peter Pan by James Matthew Barrie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Later Barrie let this remarkable child grow a little older and he became the boy-hero of Neverland, making his first appearance, with Wendy, Captain Hook, and the Lost Boys, in Peter and Wendy.
		The Peter Pan stories were Barrie's only works for children but, as their persistent popularity shows, their themes of imaginative escape continue to charm even those who long ago left Neverland.
		This is the first edition to include both texts in one volume and the first to a present an extensively annotated text for Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens.
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	Anecdote - Sir James Matthew Barrie - Brussels Sprouts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Anecdote - Sir James Matthew Barrie - Brussels Sprouts
		"Peter Pan creator J. Barrie and I [William Nicholson] always took our hasty meals in a public house opposite the Duke of York's Theatre while the rehearsals for Peter Pan were being held there.
		Barrie, Sir James Matthew (1860-1937) English journalist and playwright [noted for such varied works as Peter Pan, Better Dead, Auld Licht Idylls, What Every Woman Knows, Farewell Miss Julie Logan, and Adventures in Kensington Gardens]
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	scottish heritage - genealogy scotland - clans - scottish associations - historical attractions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		An Angus man, born in Kirriemuir, JM Barrie, as he was usually known, went to Edinburgh University, graduating in 1882.
		This was the story of a Presbyterian minister and his love for a gypsy girl.
		In 1896 Barrie had met the Llewelyn Davies family, and subsequently wrote a story for the children, based on pirates, fairies, and a little boy who would never grow up called Peter Pan.
	www.scotlandonline.com /heritage/heritage_gscots_detail.cfm?id=171 (279 words)

	Margaret Ogilvy - James Matthew Barrie - Free Online Library
		These familiar initials are, I suppose, the best beloved in recent literature, certainly they are the sweetest to me, but there was a time when my mother could not abide them.
		'I am done with him,' said James (wiping his cane with his cambric handkerchief), and his sword clattered deliciously (I cannot think this was accidental), which made my mother sigh.
		It came from James, and seems to show the tenor of their whisperings, for his words were, 'Easily enough, if you slip me beneath your shawl.'
	barrie.thefreelibrary.com /Margaret-Ogilvy/7-1 (2010 words)

	JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE ::: BIOGRAPHIE
		Mary deceived the minister and the registrar and, probably, Barrie.
		Robert Greenham : It is possible that Barrie was with his wife at the time of her mother's
		Mrs Ansell's body was buried at the Hastings Borough Cemetery, where the grave was purchased by Mary Barrie.
	www.sirjmbarrie.com /biographie/registre.htm (1862 words)

	MavicaNET - Barrie, James Matthew (1860—1937) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		J.M. Barrie: "Peter and Wendy", "Margaret Ogilvy" and "The Little White Bird".
		Sir James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937), better known as J. Barrie, was a Scottish novelist and dramatist.
		He was born in Kirriemuir, Angus, and was educated at Dumfries Academy and Edinburgh University.
	www.mavicanet.com /lite/hrv/18384.html (212 words)

	Peter Pan
		There they also find the evil Captain James Cook, the fantastic fairy Tinker Bell and wonderful places, like the Lost Boys' Hideout, the Mermaid's Lagoon or the treacherous Skull Rock...
		The character of Peter Pan first appeared in a story titled The Little White Bird (James Matthew Barrie, 1902) and in 1904, Barrie wrote the definitive play called Peter Pan or the boy who would never grow up.
		With the character of Peter pan, Barrie has not only recreated the myth of childhood, but has turned Peter Pan to a dreaming symbol of freedom and happiness.
	www.ricochet-jeunes.org /eng/biblio/books/peterpan.html (420 words)

	JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE ::: BIENVENUE
		J'ai découvert, un jour de pluie, que derrière le fascinant (et complexe) personnage de Peter Pan existait un homme non moins merveilleux et fascinant que sa créature, James Matthew Barrie.
		Le coup de foudre entre lui et moi fut immédiat, sans appel, et je décidai de lui consacrer le meilleur de mon être.
		Le style de Barrie est à l'image de sa vie : plein d'humour, de tendresse et de cruauté.
	www.sirjmbarrie.com (509 words)

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