A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography/Plumptre, Arabella

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4120990A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography — Plumptre, Arabella

PLUMPTRE, ARABELLA,

Niece of the Rev. Dr. Plumptre, for many years president of Queen's College, Cambridge, wrote a number of books for the young, which were well received. Among these were "The Mountain Cottage," a tale; "The Foresters," a drama; "Domestic Stories from various Authors;" "The Guardian Angel," a tale, translated firom the German of Kotzebue; "Montgomery, or Scenes in Wales," two volumes; "Stories for Children," etc.