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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Arlo Bates (1850–1918)

Bates, Arlo. An American author; born in East Machias, ME, Dec. 16, 1850; died in 1918. He graduated from Bowdoin in 1876, when he engaged in literary work in Boston. He was until recently professor of English literature at the Institute of Technology. He is author of poems and novels, including: ‘The Pagans’ (New York, 1884); ‘A Lad’s Love’ (1887); ‘The Wheel of Fire’ (1885); ‘The Philistines’ (1888); ‘Berries of the Brier’ (1886), poems; ‘Talks on Writing English’ (1901); and ‘Talks on the Teaching of Literature’ (1906); ‘Love in a Cloud’ (1900); ‘The Diary of a Saint’ (1902).