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4th Jul 2016 Posted in: Others, Post-Confederation 0

[3 blank pages] [unnumbered page, includes illustration: THE LOWER SLOPES BY GRANT ALLEN.] Of this edition 600 copies have been printed for England [unnumbered page] THE LOWER SLOPES REMINISCENCES OF EXCURSIONS ROUND THE BASE OF HELICON, UNDERTAKEN FOR THE MOST PART IN EARLY MANHOOD BY GRANT ALLEN. LONDON. ELKIN MATHEWS JOHN LANE   AT THE SIGN […]

4th Jul 2016 Posted in: Others, Post-Confederation 0

[5 blank pages] MOTLEY: VERSES GRAVE AND GAY. BY J. W. BENGOUGH. Illustrated. TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, WESLEY BUILDINGS. C. W. COATES, MONTREAL, QUE. S. F. HUESTIS, HALIFAX, N.S. 1895 [unnumbered page] Entered, according to the Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, by WILLIAM BRIGGS, in the […]

30th Jun 2016 Posted in: Others, Post-Confederation 0

ANONYMOUS POEMS AMHERST GAZETTE ELECTRIC POWER PRINTING HOUSE, AMHERST, N. S. 1889. [unnumbered page] [blank page] PREFACE The following poems were not written with a view to publication,—although some of them have appeared in newspapers—but were composed as a relaxation from other, and more prosaic, duties, and are not now printed for the public to […]

HEART SONGS BY JEAN BLEWETT. TORONTO: GEORGE N. MORANG. 1897 [unnumbered page] Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven, by GEORGE N. MORANG, in the Office of the Minister of Agriculture. Printed by The Brown-Seale Printing Co. Toronto [unnumbered page] CONTENTS Page Wooing his […]

28th Aug 2015 Posted in: The Confederation Poets 0

[inscribed] Elizabeth from [illegible name]— June 1923—— Written in a prison camp in Germany] by the son of an old schoolmate – Belle Cameron now Lady Bourinot of Toronto. J.V. [unnumbered page] [blank page] Poems             PRICE ONE DOLLAR       TORONTO THE T. H. BEST PRINTING CO. 1921 […]

29th Dec 2014 Posted in: Others, Post-Confederation 0

Song of the Flowering Girls The Lark and the Reapers An Elegy on the Pious Dog Hector Conscience By REV. DR. JAMES BENNETT ST. JOHN, N.B. 1900 [unnumbered page] [These verses were not published till Dec. 7th, 1898]. SONG OF THE FLOWERING GIRLS. The distaff was displaced by the spinning-wheel, which became for many years […]

30th Jul 2014 Posted in: The Confederation Poets 0

A GOOD BOOK IS THE PRECIOUS LIFE-BLOOD OF A MASTER SPIRIT Milton [unnumbered page] [blank page] GENERAL EDITOR SIR A. T. QUILLER COUCH [unnumbered page] [illustration: C. G. D. ROBERTS] NEW YORK E. P. DUTTON AND COMPANY [unnumbered page] MORE ANIMAL STORIES BY CHAS. G. D. ROBERTS M. DENT & SONS . LTD . LONDON […]