VANCE THOMPSON
\vˈans tˈɒmpsən], \vˈans tˈɒmpsən], \v_ˈa_n_s t_ˈɒ_m_p_s_ə_n]\
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An American journalist, author and playwright; born April 7, 1863. He was editor and founder of M'lle New York (fortnightly review), and published a number of books and dramas. Among the former are: "Berwyn Kennedy", "A Flash of Honor", "Writers of Young France", "Spinners of Life; \" and among the latter "In Old Japan", "The Dresden Shepherdess", "Florian's Dream".
By Charles Dudley Warner
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Platidiam
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