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Issue Details: First known date: 1915... no. 183 January 1915 of The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII est. 1896-1932 The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII
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Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.

    Other material in this issue includes:

    • First Page Picture: 'Henry V. at Agincourt', [i].
    • Poetry: 'The Briton's Home : An American View' by American writer Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes (q.v.), with illus. of the author, iii-iv; 'The Nile' by British writer Sir Henry Newbolt (q.v.), with illus. 'Osiris, A Deity of the Early Egyptians' and 'A House-Boat on the Nile, Cairo, Egypt', iv-vi; 'A Good Name' (unattributed), vi; 'Duty' (unattributed) [by Tench, from The Cloud of Witness (c.1891), a collection of Christian verse by Edith Mary Gell], vi; 'The Burial of Moses' by English hymnist Mrs. C. F. Alexander (1818-1895), with illus. 'Moses', a statue by Italian artist Michelangelo Buonarroti (q.v.), vii-viii; 'Young Lochinvar : Lady Heron's Song in Marmion' by Scottish author Sir Walter Scott (q.v.), with illus. 'Over Bank, Bush and Scaur', xii-xiii; 'The Rhine - Lord Byron to His Sister' from Childe Harold's Pilgrimage by English poet George Gordon, Lord Byron (q.v.), with illus. 'View on the Rhine from The World of To-Day, xiv-xv; 'The World is Too Much With Us' by English poet William Wordsworth (q.v.), xv; 'The Angelus' by English poet Lord Houghton (1809-1885), with illus. 'The Angelus' by Jean Francios Millet (1814-1875), xvi.
    • Drana: 'King Henry V. to his Officers on the Morning of the Battle of Agincourt', from King Henry the Fifth, Act IV, Sc.iii, by English dramatist William Shakespeare (q.v.), [i]-iii.
  • Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words contained therein, as well as notes about people and places mentioned.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1915 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Land of the Dawningi"Dark rose her shore in seas of amethyst", George Essex Evans , single work poetry (p. viii-ix)
The Sick Stockrideri"Hold hard, Ned! Lift me down once more, and lay me in the shade", Adam Lindsay Gordon , extract poetry children's (p. ix-xii)
Note:
  • With illus. 'The Long Ride' and 'Man to Man and Horse to Horse' by Norman Lindsay (q.v.) orig. published in The Lone Hand.
  • With notes about the author and the circumstances of the composition of the verse.

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Notes:
Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
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