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Issue Details:
First known date:
1911...
no.
152
March
1911
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:
- First page picture: 'Prince's Bridge, River Yarra, Melbourne' (photograph by Sears, Melbourne) [17].
- Poetry: 'The Tide River' from 'The Water Babies' by Charles Kingsley (1819-1875),17-18; 'Rain in Summer' (illustrated by photograph of a rural scene, Victoria) by H.W. Longfellow (1807-1882),22-23; 'Winstanley' (illus.) by Jean Ingelow (1820-1897), 28-30.
- Fiction: 'Uncle Bernard's Shell' (illus.) from the 'Children's Hour', S.A. adapted from a story by Erckmann-Chatrian, two French novelists,18-2.
- Prose: 'The Battle of Bannockburn (1314)' (illus.), (unattributed), 24-28.
- Notes: 'Good Advice' quotations by William Shakespeare and Alexander Pope, 23; 'Wise Words' quotation by Benjamin Franklin, 32.
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Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of words and notes about people and places mentioned.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1911 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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An Adventure with a Crocodile,
extract
autobiography
travel
(p. 31-32)Mrs Ellis Rowan recounts trying to cross a flooded river infested with crocodiles and her near escape when faced with one.Note: Illustrated by a photograph of a hunter and crocodile by Mr A.H. Mattingley.
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