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John Brown (2) (1810–1882)

Author of Rab and His Friends

For other authors named John Brown, see the disambiguation page.

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Works by John Brown

Rab and His Friends (1859) 61 copies

Rab and his friends, and other sketches (1900) 18 copies

Rab and his friends, and other papers and essays (1970) 13 copies

Rab and His Friends AND Marjorie Fleming (1999) 13 copies

Spare Hours (2016) 11 copies

Horae Subsecivae {Series I, II, and III} (1900) 7 copies

John Leech and other papers (2012) 5 copies

Health: Five Lay Sermons To Working People (1862) (2010) 4 copies

Rab and His Friends and Our Dogs (1900) 3 copies

Horae Subsecivae (Series II) (1884) 3 copies

Marjorie Fleming 2 copies

Our dogs 2 copies

Pet Marjorie: A Story of Child Life Fifty Years Ago (1906) 2 copies

Rab and His Friends 1907 [Leather Bound] 1 copy

Instructor Literature Series No. 22C: Rab and His Friends 1 copy

Rab and his friends. The Editha series for little girls. New edition, 1909 ; 20) 1 copy

Rab and his friends ; and other stories of dogs / by John Brown ; with a preface by Thomas M. Balliet 1 copy

HORAE SUBSECIVAE: FIRST SERIES. (1900) 1 copy

Rab and his friends and other dogs and men 1 copy

Horae Subsecivae (Series III) 1 copy

Horae Subsecivae, first and second series (2 vols.) 1 copy

Spare hours, second series : John Leech, Marjorie Fleming, and other papers 1 copy

Spare hours. 3rd series, Locke and Sydenham and other papers 1 copy

Spare Hours; Rab and His Friends (1861) 1 copy

Associated Works

Five Great Dog Novels (1961) — Contributor — 6 copies

The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories Vol. X: Scottish (2008) — Contributor — 5 copies

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1810-09-22
Date of death: 1882-05-11
Gender: male
Occupations: physician
Short biography: Dr. John Brown, MD, physician and essayist (1810-1882)
John Brown was a Scottish physician and essayist known for his three-volume Horae Subsecivae, containing essays and papers on art, medical history and biography. Best remembered are his dog story "Rab and his Friends" and his essays "Pet Marjorie", on Marjorie Fleming, the ten-year-old prodigy and alleged "pet" of Walter Scott, "Our Dogs", "Minchmoor", and "The Enterkine". --Wikipedia
Nationality: Scotland
UK

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Trinity College Booklist (1951): Class Ten, English Literature (1)

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Newark Public Library's 1904 List of a Thousand of the Best Novels

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Works: 24
Also by: 2
Members: 155
Popularity: #135,096
Rating: 4.1

ISBNs: 288
Languages: 5

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