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A child-world by James Whitcomb Riley 1849-1916, 1897-12-31 Biography - Riley, James Whitcomb (1849-1916): An article from: Contemporary Authors by Gale Reference Team, 2003-01-01 A Hoosier romance, 1868; Squire Hawkins story, by James Whitcomb Riley; with illustrations by John Wolcott Adams by James Whitcomb (1849-1916). John Wolcott Adams (ill.) Riley, 1912-01-01 Riley farm-rhymes [by] James Whitcomb Riley. with country pictur by Riley. James Whitcomb. 1849-1916., 1901-01-01 Rhymes of childhood by James Whitcomb Riley. by Riley. James Whitcomb. 1849-1916., 1891 Riley songs of home [by] James Whitcomb Riley; with pictures by by Riley. James Whitcomb. 1849-1916., 1910-01-01 Love Letters Of The Bachelor Poet, James Whitcomb Riley To Miss Elizabeth Kahle, Now First Printed From The Originals With Numerous Facsimiles Home again with me. by James Whitcomb Riley; drawings by Howard by Riley. James Whitcomb. 1849-1916., 1908-01-01 Afterwhiles by James Whitcomb Riley. by Riley. James Whitcomb. 1849-1916., 1898-01-01 Riley Love-lyrics [by] James Whitcomb Riley; Riley in Memoriam: A Celebrative Anthology by the Poets of Indiana, James Whitcomb Riley 1849-1916 --1989 publication. by various, 1989-01-01 Riley in Memoriam: A Celebrative Anthology by the Poets of Indiana, James Whitcomb Riley 1849-1916 RILEY SONGS Of SUMMER.Riley Poems #5. by James Whitcomb [1849 - 1916]. Riley, 1908 RILEY SONGS O'CHEER.Riley Poems #4. by James Whitcomb [1849 - 1916]. Riley, 1905

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1. James Whitcomb Riley. 1849-1916. John Bartlett, Comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations,
   Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. James Whitcomb Riley. PREVIOUS. NEXT 1919. James Whitcomb Riley. ( 18491916) 1  
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   Extractions: Select Search All Bartleby.com All Reference Columbia Encyclopedia World History Encyclopedia Cultural Literacy World Factbook Columbia Gazetteer American Heritage Coll. Dictionary Roget's Thesauri Roget's II: Thesaurus Roget's Int'l Thesaurus Quotations Bartlett's Quotations Columbia Quotations Simpson's Quotations Respectfully Quoted English Usage Modern Usage American English Fowler's King's English Strunk's Style Mencken's Language Cambridge History The King James Bible Oxford Shakespeare Gray's Anatomy Farmer's Cookbook Post's Etiquette Bulfinch's Mythology Frazer's Golden Bough All Verse Anthologies Dickinson, E. Eliot, T.S. Frost, R. Hopkins, G.M. Keats, J. Lawrence, D.H. Masters, E.L. Sandburg, C. Sassoon, S. Whitman, W. Wordsworth, W. Yeats, W.B. All Nonfiction Harvard Classics American Essays Einstein's Relativity Grant, U.S. Roosevelt, T. Wells's History Presidential Inaugurals All Fiction Shelf of Fiction Ghost Stories Short Stories Shaw, G.B. Stein, G. Stevenson, R.L. Wells, H.G. Reference Quotations John Bartlett Familiar Quotations ... CONCORDANCE INDEX John Bartlett Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.

2. IU Lilly Library James Whitcomb Riley Collection Inventory
   Riley, James Whitcomb (18491916) Miscellaneous uncataloged materials. Includes materials by Riley, materials about Riley ON THE James Whitcomb Riley HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN; Riley  
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3. RPO -- Selected Poetry Of James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916)
   Selected Poetry of James Whitcomb Riley (18491916). from RepresentativePoetry On-line Prepared by members of the Department of  
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   Extractions: (Little Orphant Annie, 41-48) A Barefoot Boy The Bumblebee Granny Little Orphant Annie ... When the Frost is on the Punkin Born October 7, 1849, James Whitcomb Riley gave up formal education in Greenfield Academy, Indiana, early to do art and make a living however he could, as by sign-painting, one-man stand-up comedy, and medicine shows at home and on the road. He then turned to journalism, first in Greenfield, and afterwards with the Anderson Democrat and the Indianapolis Journal from 1877 to 1885, by 1879 as its resident verse-humorist. During this period he developed his Hoosier dialect and published some of his most loved poems, first in the newspapers, and then in volumes that garnered him many faithful readers:

4. RPO -- James Whitcomb Riley : The Bumblebee
   James Whitcomb Riley (18491916). The Bumblebee. 1You better not fool witha Bumblebee! . 2Ef you don t think they can sting you ll see!  
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   Extractions: Poet Index Poem Index Random Search ... Concordance document.writeln(divStyle) You better not fool with a Bumblebee! Ef you don't think they can sting you'll see! They're lazy to look at, an' kind o' go Buzzin' an' bummin' aroun' so slow, An' ac' so slouchy an' all fagged out, Danglin' their legs as they drone about The hollyhawks 'at they can't climb in 'Ithout ist a-tumble-un out ag'in! Wunst I watched one climb clean 'way In a jimson-blossom, I did, one day, An' I ist grabbed it an' nen let go An' " Ooh-ooh! Honey! I told ye so! Says The Raggedy Man; an' he ist run An' pullt out the stinger, an' don't laugh none, An' says: "They has be'n folks, I guess, 'At thought I wuz predjudust, more er less, Yit I still muntain 'at a Bumblebee Wears out his welcome too quick fer me!" Notes ] ac': act.

5. Riley Love-lyrics / [by] James Whitcomb Riley; With Life Pictures By
   Riley lovelyrics / by James Whitcomb Riley; with life pictures by William B. Dyer. Making of America (MOA); Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916. James Whitcomb, 1849-1916. Riley  
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6. Riley, James Whitcomb (1849-1916) 1849-1916) US Poet. His First
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7. Poems Here At Home, / By James Whitcomb Riley. Pictures By E. W .
   Poems here at home, / by James Whitcomb Riley. Pictures by E. W. Kemble. Making of America (MOA); Riley, James Whitcomb, 18491916. James Whitcomb, 1849-1916. Riley  
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8. Complete Works Of James Whitcomb Riley Volume 10
   Complete Works Of James Whitcomb Riley Volume 10 Riley, James Whitcomb, 18491916 James Whitcomb, 1849-1916 Riley  
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9. Browse Top Level > Texts > Project Gutenberg > Authors > R > Riley, James Whitco
   text. Author Riley, James Whitcomb, 18491916 Keywords Authors RRiley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916; Titles C ; Literature. Complete  
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10. Complete Works Of James Whitcomb Riley Volume 1
    Complete Works Of James Whitcomb Riley Volume 1 Riley, James Whitcomb, 18491916 James Whitcomb, 1849-1916 Riley  
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11. Text Details For Complete Works Of James Whitcomb Riley -- Volume 1
    text. Author Riley, James Whitcomb, 18491916 Keywords Authors RRiley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916; Titles C ; Literature. Average  
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12. Our Land, Our Literature: Literature - James Whitcomb Riley
    James Whitcomb Riley (18491916). Hoosier Connection James WhitcombRiley was born in Greenfield, worked in Anderson, and spent  
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    Extractions: Hoosier Connection: James Whitcomb Riley was born in Greenfield , worked in Anderson , and spent most of his life in Indianapolis . His childhood home in Greenfield, now dubbed James Whitcomb Riley's Old Home and Museum , and his adulthood home on Lockerbie St. in Indianapolis, the James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home , are open to the public. Works Discussed: The Bat A Country Pathway The Hoosier Folk-Child The Iron Horse ... Town and Country ,” and " The Wind " Born in 1849 in the village of Greenfield While working for The Anderson Democrat The Indianapolis Journal . By 1883, his first collection of poems, most of them written in the dialect of rural Indiana folk, was published as and While nature appears as a prominent subject in much of Riley’s poetry, he often treats it in generalized terms, celebrating flowers (e.g., "The Rose”), insects (“Two Sonnets to the June-Bug”), amphibians (“The Frog”), birds (“The Jaybird”), seasons (“Knee-Deep in June”), and so forth. He sometimes alludes to nature in classical myth (“A Glimpse of Pan”), and often presents nature as the background of a happy childhood (“The All-Golden”), but in most such poems he does not comment specifically on Indiana’s natural features.

13. 8070. James Whitcomb Riley. 1849-1916. John Bartlett, Comp. 1919. Familiar Quota
    Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 8070. James Whitcomb Riley. PREVIOUS. NEXT NUMBER 8070. AUTHOR James Whitcomb Riley ( 18491916)  
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    Extractions: Select Search All Bartleby.com All Reference Columbia Encyclopedia World History Encyclopedia Cultural Literacy World Factbook Columbia Gazetteer American Heritage Coll. Dictionary Roget's Thesauri Roget's II: Thesaurus Roget's Int'l Thesaurus Quotations Bartlett's Quotations Columbia Quotations Simpson's Quotations Respectfully Quoted English Usage Modern Usage American English Fowler's King's English Strunk's Style Mencken's Language Cambridge History The King James Bible Oxford Shakespeare Gray's Anatomy Farmer's Cookbook Post's Etiquette Bulfinch's Mythology Frazer's Golden Bough All Verse Anthologies Dickinson, E. Eliot, T.S. Frost, R. Hopkins, G.M. Keats, J. Lawrence, D.H. Masters, E.L. Sandburg, C. Sassoon, S. Whitman, W. Wordsworth, W. Yeats, W.B. All Nonfiction Harvard Classics American Essays Einstein's Relativity Grant, U.S. Roosevelt, T. Wells's History Presidential Inaugurals All Fiction Shelf of Fiction Ghost Stories Short Stories Shaw, G.B. Stein, G. Stevenson, R.L. Wells, H.G. Reference Quotations John Bartlett Familiar Quotations ... CONCORDANCE INDEX John Bartlett Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.

14. Poet: James Whitcomb Riley - All Poems Of James Whitcomb Riley
    Alist nin to the witch-tales at Annie tells about, An the Gobble-uns at gitsyou Ef you Don t Watch Out! James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916), US poet.  
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15. Poet: James Whitcomb Riley - All Poems Of James Whitcomb Riley
    .. http//www.historyshirt.com/shirt/cgi/tshirt.cgi?jwr • site info RPO Selected Poetry of James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916) Selected Poetry of James  
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16. Little Orphant Annie, By James Whitcomb Riley
    Click Here. LITTLE ORPHANT ANNIE. by James Whitcomb Riley (18491916).INSCRIBED WITH ALL FAITH AND AFFECTION To all the little children  
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    Extractions: The good ones Yes, the good ones, too; and all the lovely bad ones. ITTLE Orphant Annie's come to our house to stay, An' wash the cups an' saucers up, an' brush the crumbs away, An' shoo the chickens off the porch, an' dust the hearth, an' sweep, An' make the fire, an' bake the bread, an' earn her board-an'-keep; An' all us other childern, when the supper-things is done, We set around the kitchen fire an' has the mostest fun A-list'nin' to the witch-tales 'at Annie tells about, An' the Gobble-uns 'at gits you Ef you Don't Watch Out! Wunst they wuz a little boy wouldn't say his prayers, An' when he went to bed at night, away up-stairs, His Mammy heerd him holler, an' his Daddy heerd him bawl

17. The Old Swimmin'-Hole, By James Whitcomb Riley
    Click Here. THE OLD SWIMMIN HOLE. by James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916).H! the old swimmin -hole! whare the crick so still and deep  
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    Extractions: THE OLD SWIMMIN'-HOLE by: James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916) H! the old swimmin'-hole! whare the crick so still and deep Looked like a baby-river that was laying half asleep, And the gurgle of the worter round the drift jest below Sounded like the laugh of something we onc't ust to know Before we could remember anything but the eyes Of the angels lookin' out as we left Paradise; But the merry days of youth is beyond our controle, And it's hard to part ferever with the old swimmin'-hole. Oh! the old swimmin'-hole! In the happy days of yore, When I ust to lean above it on the old sickamore, Oh! it showed me a face in its warm sunny tide That gazed back at me so gay and glorified, It made me love myself, as I leaped to caress My shadder smilin' up at me with sich tenderness. But them days is past and gone, and old Time's tuck his toll From the old man come back to the old swimmin'-hole. Oh! the old swimmin'-hole! In the long, lazy days When the humdrum of school made so many run-a-ways, How plesant was the jurney down the old dusty lane

18. James Whitcomb Riley
    Riley, James Whitcomb, 18491916, Project Gutenberg Includes the following textsComplete Works Of James Whitcomb Riley Volume 10, Complete Works Of James  
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    Extractions: James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916) The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley , ClassicAuthors.net: I don't know what the source of the text is and I suspect this is an incomplete selection despite the claims of the title.-MJM HAPPY REMEMBRANCES of JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY , An effusive .com site regarding this "Hoosier" poet. Includes a number of Riley's works, including A Child-World , as well as a few short biographies . Poetry is divided into several categories. Not bad for what it does, despite its occasionally amateurish design.-MJM James Whitcomb Riley Books Online , SelfKnowledge: Includes Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley Vol. I by James Whitcomb Riley (poetry) and Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley Vol. X by James Whitcomb Riley (fiction) .-MJM James Whitcomb Riley: The Hoosier Poet , Indiana Historical Society: A brief but informative biography of the poet. Also includes a page about The Lockerbie Home of James Whitcomb Riley .-MJM James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916) , Poetry Archive: A mini-anthology consisting of the following poems: A Barefoot Boy Granny Little Orphant Annie Our Hired Girl ... The Raggedy Man and When the Frost is on the Punkin . Line numbers included.-MJM Later Poets. § 16. James Whitcomb Riley

19. Picture History - James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916)
    James Whitcomb Riley (18491916) James Whitcomb Riley was a poet and humorist, knownas the Hoosier poet because of his folksy, Indiana dialect and settings.  
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    Extractions: James Whitcomb Riley was a poet and humorist, known as the "Hoosier poet" because of his folksy, Indiana dialect and settings. He wrote poems such as "When the Frost is on the Punkin" and "The Old Swimmin' Hole." Riley was also famous as an entertainer and his performances with "Bill" Nye made him a celebrity.

20. James Whitcomb Riley
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