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Issue Details:
First known date:
1927...
no.
322
April
1927
of
The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII
est. 1896-1932
The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII
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Notes
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Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.
Other material in this issue includes:
- First page picture: 'Father, mother and baby', photo of the then Duke and Duchess of York and daughter Elizabeth from a copyright photo by Marcus Adams, London, [33].
- Poetry: 'Autumn' by William Blake (q.v.) 34; 'The Sacred Dead' by James Russell Lowell (q.v.) 38; 'Lament' by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, 39; 'The Breton Sailor, Herve Riel' by Robert Browning (q.v.) illus., 45-48.
- Prose: 'Our Guests' (unattributed) [33]-34; 'Gallilopi' from The World at War by M.B. Synge, illus., 35-38; 'Learning To Write' by Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909) 44; 'To Sharpen Your Wits', riddles, brain teasers etc., 48.
- Fiction: 'The Tempest' (unattributed), retold from Shakespeare's play, illus., 39-42.
- Supplement: 'Made in Australia no. 33 Paints and varnishes' prepared by the Made In Australia Council and issued as a supplement to The School Paper, iv pages between pages 40 and 41.
- Drama: 'Queen Mab' from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, illus., 42-43
- Notices: Spelling Tests; Price of The School Paper, 38.
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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.
- The Singersi"Oh, woe unto Earth's children when grosser things prevail,", extract poetry (p. 43)
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