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y separately published work icon The School Paper : Grades V and VI periodical issue   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1927... no. 344 December 1927 of The School Paper : Grades V and VI est. 1912 The School Paper : Grades V and VI
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Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.

    Other material in this issue includes:

    • First page picture: 'Christmas Gifts' [161]
    • Poetry: 'Father Christmas' by Eugene Field (1850-1895) an American writer, [161]-162
    • Prose: 'Keeping Christmas' illus., from Our Dumb Animals, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; 'Our Leafy Brethren', illus., article supplied by Forests Commission Victoria, 164
    • Fiction: 'The White Goat', illus., by Alphonse Daudet [1840-1897] in Letters From My Mill, 166-167; 'Jupiter's Two Wallets' from Aesop's Fables, 169; 'The Feather: a Story of Peace and Goodwill', illus., abridged from the Friends' Quarterly Examiner of July, 1916, 169-172.
    • Song: 'Merry Christmas Bells' (unattributed) 173-174
    • Contents index: 175-176
    • Notices: Spelling Tests; Price of The School Paper, 176
  • Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words contained therein, as well as notes about people and places mentioned, and comments on the metre of poetry. There are also often 'General Notes' which ask the reader questions about the work.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1927 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Midsummer Noon in the Bushi"Not a sound disturbs the air,", Charles Harpur , extract poetry (p. 163)
Note: illus.
A Vision of Fountainsi"Here, where the earth is brown and barren,", Clarice G. Crosbie , extract poetry (p. 165)
Doherty's Corneri"THERE'S no bush to-day at Doherty's Corner,", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 168)

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Notes:
Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
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