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• Child, Francis James — (1825 96)    By far the most important figure in *ballad studies, his work still dominates the field. Born in Boston, Mass., Child enrolled as a student at Harvard College in 1842, and stayed there, as teacher, for the rest of his life, becoming… …   A Dictionary of English folklore

• CHILD, FRANCIS JAMES —    an American scholar, born in Boston; professor of Anglo Saxon and Early English Literature at Harvard; distinguished as the editor of Spenser and of English and Scottish Ballads, a monumental collection ; b. 1825 …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Francis James Child — BiographyBorn in Boston, Massachusetts, he attended Boston Latin School and graduated from Harvard in 1846, topping his class in all subjects. He was tutor in mathematics in 1846 1848; and in 1848 was transferred to a tutorship in history,… …   Wikipedia

• Child — [chīld] Francis James 1825 96; U.S. scholar and collector of Eng. & Scot. ballads …   English World dictionary

• Child Ballads — Illustration by Arthur Rackham of The Twa Corbies The Child Ballads are a collection of 305 ballads from England and Scotland, and their American variants, collected by Francis James Child in the late nineteenth century. The collection was… …   Wikipedia

• Child Waters — is Child ballad number 63, existing in several variants.[1] Contents 1 Synopsis 2 Motifs 3 See also 4 References …   Wikipedia