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Issue Details:
First known date:
1923...
no.
281
July
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
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Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.
Other material in this issue includes:
- First Page Picture: 'Mt. Feathertop' by Frank Foxcroft, [81].
- Poetry: 'The Music-Makers' by Irish poet Arthur O'Shaughnessy (q.v.), with illus. 'Music and Poetry', a sculpture on the Town Hall, Cardiff, Wales by Mr. Paul R. Montford, B. B. S., art master at the Gordon Technical College, Geelong c. 1923, 91-92; 'God Everywhere' by English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning (q.v.), 96.
- Fiction: 'A Wild Night at Sea' by English novelist Charles Dickens (q.v.), 82-83; 'The Dog that Lied' from the French tale by Jean Aicard (1848-1921), 92-95.
- Prose: 'The Sky' by English essayist John Ruskin (q.v.), 84-85.
- History: 'A Brief Biography of Captain Matthew Flinders' (unattributed), with illus. 'Statue of Captain Matthew Flinders' from The Argus, Melbourne, 87-90.
- Notices: 'Memorial at North Castlemaine School' (unattributed), with photograph 'The Memorial' by A. Verey & Co., Castlemaine, 95; 'Royal Greetings' by King George (q.v.) and Queen Mary, 96.
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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.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1923 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Mount Wellingtoni"Thy massive head, uplifted to the skies,",
single work
poetry
(p. [81]-82)
Note:
- With title: 'To a Mountain : A Sonnet'.
- With photograph: 'Mt. Feathertop' by Frank Foxcroft.
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The Joys of Winteri"Here are the joys of winter",
extract
poetry
children's
(p. 83-84)
Note: With illus. 'Skating on Lake Catani, Mt. Buffalo, North-eastern District, Victoria' by Frank Foxcroft.
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Flinders's Vowi"Or ever the sea was furrowed",
single work
poetry
children's
(p. 86)Matthew Flinders, son of a surgeon, aspires to discover 'lands that no eye hath seen'.Note: With portrait: 'Captain Matthew Flinders in 1809'.
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