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Issue Details: First known date: 1923... no. 277 March 1923 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: 'The Building at Rabaul (Island of New Britain) in which the School for White Children is Being Held', [17].
    • Poetry: 'Teachers', from Stalky and Co. by British author Rudyard Kipling (q.v.), [17]-18; 'The Poet's Song' by English poet, Alfred, Lord Tennyson (q.v.), with illus. 'Waves of shadow went over the wheat', 21; 'Address to an Egyptian Mummy' by English poet Horace Smith (q.v.), with illus. 'A Profile Portrait of King Tutankhamen', 'Map of a Part of Upper Egypt', and 'Portion of the Valley of the Tombs of the Kings', 24-27; 'Willow of the King' by English educationalist E. E. Bowen (1836-1901), with illus. 'Who's afraid of a duke like him?', 30-31.
    • Prose: 'Repose' by English clergyman and novelist Charles Kingsley (1819-1875), 18; 'The Unregarded Sky' by English author John Ruskin (q.v.), 18; 'A Taste for Reading' by English astronomer and poet Sir John Herschel (1792-1871), with portrait of the author, 19-20; 'The Pine' by American naturalist and author John Burroughs (q.v.), 28.
    • Fiction: 'Tim Marlow, Batsman' (unattributed), from My Magazine, London, 31-32.
    • Current Events: 'A Rescue from Drowning', concerning Edward and Frank Howard, Cobden, Victoria, 27; 'Education of Soldiers' Children' (unattributed), concerning the A.I.F. Canteens Fund Trust, 29.
  • 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 1923 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Sam's Ride on Widderin, Henry Kingsley , extract novel (p. 22-23)

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Notes:
Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
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