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ies of Paris called _The King in Yellow_ made its appearance, Robert W. Chambers became a name of literary importance. Curiously enough, among the things persistently remembered about Mr. Chambers to this day is a particular poem in a book of rollicking verse called _With the Band_, which he published in 1895. This cherished--by very many people scattered here and there--poem had to do with Irishmen parading. One stanza will identify it. "Ses Corporal Madden to Private McFadden: 'Bedad yer a bad 'un! Now turn out yer toes! Yer belt is unhookit, Yer cap is on crookit, Yer may not be drunk, But, be jabers, ye look it! Wan-two! Wan-two! Ye monkey-faced divil, I'll jolly ye through! Wan-two! Time! Mark! Ye march like the aigle in Cintheral Park!'" In the course of writing many books, Chambers has been responsible for one or two shows. He wrote for Ada Rehan, _The Witch of Ellangowan_, a drama produced at Daly's Theatre. His _Iole_ was the basis of a delightful musical comedy produced in New York in 1913. He is a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters. BOOKS BY ROBERT W. CHAMBERS IN THE QUARTER THE KING IN YELLOW THE RED REPUBLIC THE KING AND A FEW DUKES THE MAKER OF MOONS WITH THE BAND THE MYSTERY OF CHOICE LORRAINE ASHES OF EMPIRE THE HAUNTS OF MEN THE CAMBRIC MASK OUTSIDERS THE CONSPIRATORS CARDIGAN THE MAID-AT-ARMS OUTDOOR-LAND THE MAIDS OF PARADISE ORCHARD-LAND FOREST LAND IOLE THE FIGHTING CHANCE MOUNTAIN LAND THE TRACER OF LOST PERSONS THE TREE OF HEAVEN THE FIRING LINE SOME LADIES IN HASTE THE DANGER MARK THE SPECIAL MESSENGER HIDE AND SEEK IN FORESTLAND THE GREEN MOUSE AILSA PAIGE BLUE-BIRD WEATHER JAPONETTE THE STREETS OF ASCALON ADVENTURES OF A MODEST MAN THE BUSINESS OF LIFE THE COMMON LAW THE GAY REBELLION WHO GOES THERE? THE HIDDEN CHILDREN ATHALIE POLICE!!! THE GIRL PHILIPPA THE BARBARIANS THE RESTLESS SEX THE MOONLIT WAY IN SECRET THE CRIMSON TIDE THE SLAYER OF SOULS THE LITTLE RED FOOT THE FLAMING JEWEL THE TALKERS ERIS SOURCES ON ROBERT W. CHAMBERS Hugh Walpole: An Appreciation, by Joseph Hergesheimer, GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY. English Literature During t
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