Identifier: newinternational15gilm (find matches)
Title: The new international encyclopaedia
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Gilman, Daniel Coit, 1831-1908 Peck, Harry Thurston, 1856-1914 Colby, Frank Moore, 1865-1925
Subjects: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Publisher: New York : Dodd, Mead
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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1692, his daugliter and his nieceaccusing Tituba, a South African slave livingas a servant in the family, with bewitching them,Jlr, Parris beat her and compelled her to con-fess herself a witch. The delusion and persecu-tion thus commenced lasted sixteen months. Mr.Parris having been a zealous prosecutor in thewitchcraft cases, his church brought chargesagainst him. He acknowledged his error, butwas dismissed. He preached afterwards at Stow,Concord, and Dunstable, Consult his Life byFowler (Salem, 1857), PARRISH, Edward (1.822-72), An Ameri-can pharmacist, born in Philadelphia, and mem-ber of a distinguished family of physicians. Hewas principal of the Philadelphia School ofPharmacy, where he became professor of materianiedica in 1864. He is best known through anon-official preparation, the compound syrup ofjjhosphate of iron, popularly known as Par-rishs chemical food. He published PracticalPliarmacy (Philadelphia, 1856; 5th ed, 1884);The Phantom Bouquet (Philadelphia, 1863) ; and I
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PARRISH. 389 PARROT. Education in the Society of Friends (Pliiladel-jihia, 18U0,). PARRISH, JIaxfield (1870—). An Ameri-can jiainter and illustrator, born in Philadelphia.He was a pupil of the Pennsylvania Academyof Fine Arts, and of Howard Pyle. He becamewidely known by his decorative posters and de-signs for magazine covers. His work is usuallyin the flat tints used by a number of the modernillustrators, and is remarkable for strong, deli-cate line, clever gradation of tone, and the richdetail of the background. His illustrations,which include those for The Golden Age of Ken-neth Grahame, Mother Goose in Irose, andKnickerbockers History of Kew York, are fullof charm and humor. Among his paintings areThe Sandman and The Bulletin Board. Hebecame a member of the Society of AmericanArtists in 1897, and received honorable mentionat the Paris E.xposition of 1900. PARRISH, Stephen (1840—). An Ameri-can landscape painter and etcher, born in Phila-delphia, Pa. He first exhibited at the P

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