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Definition of Frank Stockton
1. Noun. United States writer (1834-1902).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frank Stockton
Literary usage of Frank Stockton
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Great Modern American Stories: An Anthology by William Dean Howells, Boni & Liveright (1920)
"... CHRISTMAS WRECK* BY Frank Stockton WELL, sir," said old Silas, as he gave a
preliminary puff to the pipe he had just lighted, and so satisfied himself ..."
2. Palmer's Index to "The Times" NewspaperTimes ( (1901)
"... 4 Л 13 J Afield and Afloat, by Frank Stockton, 1 ; 13с Afterglow of a Great
Reig», ... Frank Stockton ..."
3. John Ruskin: A Sketch of His Life, His Work, and His Opinions with Personal by Marion Harry Spielmann, John Ruskin (1900)
"By Frank Stockton. The Adventures of Captain Horn. By Frank Stockton. Cupid's Garden.
By Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler. The Sea Wolves. By Max Pemberton. ..."
4. The English Illustrated Magazine (1893)
"... of his witty impromptu speeches, and on story-teller's nights at the Aldinc
or the Authors' Club, a witty one from Frank Stockton is always a feature. ..."
5. My Dark Companions and Their Strange Stories by Henry Morton Stanley (1893)
"4L In Frank Stockton, the boys and girls have a cicerone skilled in the art of
conversation, a traveler conversant with all the curious and characteristic ..."
6. Literary News by L. Pylodet, Augusta Harriet (Garrigue) Leypoldt (1889)
"THE famous author of " Rudder Grange " is now so affectionately and familiarly
spoken of as "Frank Stockton "—even the middle R. bang dropped—that one is ..."