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CRAIGIE, PEARL MARY TERESA (18671906) , Anglo-American novelist and dramatist, who wrote under the pen-name of " JOHN OLIVER HOBBES," was born at Boston, U.S.A., on the 3rd of November 1867. She was the elder daughter of John Morgan
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petition in July 1895. She was brought up as a Nonconformist, but in 1892 was received into the Roman Catholic Church, of which she remained a devout and serious member. Her first little book, the brilliant and epigrammatic Some Emotions and a Moral, was published in 1891 in Mr Fisher Unwin's " Pseudonym Library," and was followed by The Sinner's Comedy (r892), A Study in Temptations (1893), A Bundle of Life (1894), The Gods, Some Mortals, and Lord Wickenham. The Herb Moon (896), a country love story, was followed by The School for Saints (1897), with a sequel, Robert Orange (1900). Mrs Craigie had already written a one-act " proverb," Journeys end in Lovers Meeting, produced by Ellen Terry in 1894, and a three-act tragedy, " Osbern and Ursyne," printed in the Anglo-Saxon Review (1899), when her successful piece, The Ambassador , was produced at the St James's Theatre in 1898. A Repentance (oneact, 1899) and The Wisdom of the Wise (1900) were produced at the same theatre, and The Flute
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