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y separately published work icon The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII periodical issue   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1915... no. 186 April 1915 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 Spirit of Charity' by British sculptor George Frampton (1860-1928), [33].
    • Poetry: 'To Belgium' by English poet [Henry] Austin Dobson (1840-1921), orig. published in King Albert's Book, with illus. 'A Crime Against Civilization', a photograph of the devastated town of Louvain, Belgium, 36; 'The Manly Heart', from the epilogue to 'Asolando' by English poet Robert Browning (q.v.), 37; 'Volunteers' by American poet Ralph Waldo Emerson (q.v.), with illus. 'Volunteers Enlisting, Victoria', 41-42.
    • Prose: 'Honor to Belgium', a report of a meeting with British cavalry who show support for the Belgian people by wearing Belgian colours, by Gilbert Murray (q.v.), orig. published in King Albert's Book, with illus. 'General Leman' from Nelson's Portfolio of War Pictures, 34-35; 'In the Trenches: Out of Sight, But Not Out of Mind' (unattributed), with illus. 'Diagram of the Trenches of Two Contending Forces', 38-39; 'A Night Attack' by English journalist W. Douglas Newton (q.v.), orig. published in Thomas Power Connor's T.P.'s Journal of Great Deeds of the Great War, serialised in The Daily Telegraph, London 1914-1918, with illus. 'Trench Warfare : Throwing Hand Grenades' from The Sphere, 39-41; 'Charity' by English theologian Rev. Richard Holdsworth (1590-1649), 42; 'Letters from the Firing Line : In Praise of Our Troops', from The Australian Military Journal, Melbourne, with illus. 'General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien' and 'A French Cavalryman', 42-45; 'Progress of the War : Forcing the Dardanelles' (unattributed), with illus. 'Map of the Approaches to Constantinople', 45-46; 'Cairo and the Pyramids', from Asia, Africa, and America, Outside the British Empire by H. W. Palmer (Blackie and Son, London, 1913), with illus. 'A Road Near the Pyramids' 47-48.
    • Notices: 'The Education Department's War Relief Fund (unattributed), with illus. 'Forced to Beg : A Belgian Widow and her Children', 37.
  • 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 1915 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Food Shipsi"Fill up, fill up the food ships", John Sandes , single work poetry children's war literature
A call to provide food supplies for the Belgian people whose country has been devastated by World War I.
(p. 33-34)
Note: 'Abridged from a poem in The Age'.

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Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
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