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Issue Details:
First known date:
1908...
no.
118
February
1908
of
The School Paper for Class IV
est. 1897-1911
The School Paper for Class IV
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Notes
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Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.
Other material in this issue includes:
- Poetry: 'What The Bee Said' (unattributed), 1; 'The British Flag' by English poet Eliza Cook (1817-89), 6; 'Sir Humphrey Gilbert' by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-82), with illus., 6-8; 'Cleverness And Goodness' by English author Charles Kingsley (1819-75), with illus., 15.
- Fiction: 'The Race For The Silver Skates' from Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge, with illus., 1-6.
- History: 'A Black Princess' adapted from The School Journal, N.Z., with illus. of 'Truganini', 'Governor Davey's Proclamation' and map of 'South Eastern Tasmania', 8-11.
- Moral Instruction: 'Only Five Minutes' (unattributed) 11-12; 'Shooting Niagara' from The Pathfinder by American novelist Fenmir Cooper (1789-1851), with illus., 13-15; 'To-Morrow' (unattributed), 15-16.
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Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words, as well as notes about people and places mentioned and comments on the metre of poetry.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1908 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The Dream Kingi"When bedtime comes to the girls and boys,",
single work
poetry
(p. 12-13)
Note: From the Queensland School Paper.
- Unfurl the Flagi"Australia's sons, you flag unfold,", Wm Robinson (composer), single work lyric/song (p. 16)
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