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y separately published work icon The School Paper : Grades V and VI periodical issue   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1923... no. 295 July 1923 of The School Paper : Grades V and VI est. 1912 The School Paper : Grades V and VI
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Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed:

    Other material in this issue includes:

    • First page picture: 'Ski-ing on Mt. St. Bernard' (unattributed), [81].
    • Poetry: 'Song of the Hills' by New Zealand poet Mary Colbourne-Veel, from Nature Poems, collected by Austrlaian poet Mary E. Wilkinson (q.v.), [81]-82; 'Sleep Sweetly', (author unknown), 92.
    • Prose: 'The Nervous Lawyer', adapted from Outer-Mer ('Beyond the Sea'), a prose account of his first tour in Europe by American poet H. W. Longfellow (q.v.), illus., 82-84; 'Matthew Flinders in Port Phillip Bay : His Ascent of Station Peak', (unattributed) illus., 86-90; 'Castles of the Mouth' by A. P. R. Moore in The Children's Hour, S.A., illus., 91-92; 'Told by a Native Cat', (unattributed), from The School Magazine, New South Wales, illus., 93-94.
    • Notices: 'Spelling Tests (Victoria)' and 'Price of the School Paper', (unattributed), 84; 'Handy Weights and Measures', (unattributed), 96.
    • Song: 'Summer Days are Past' by English artist George Richmond (1809-1896), 95-96.


  • Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words contained therein, as well as notes about people and places mentioned, and comments on the metre of poetry. There is also often 'General Notes' which ask the reader questions about the work

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1923 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Nature Poems, Mary E. Wilkinson (editor), anthology poetry (p. [81]-82)
Note: The poem included from this collection is 'Song of the Hills' by Mary Colborne-Veel.
Rain Songi"There is music in the Mallee,", Milky White , single work poetry (p. 84-85)
Note: Author stated here as E. S. Emerson.
Flindersi"He left his island home", J. B. O'Hara , single work poetry (p. 90-91)
The Austral Year, Tilly Aston , selected work poetry (p. 94)
Note: Extract 'July'
Bush Schooli"It nestles on the hill-side", M. E. McNutt , single work poetry children's (p. 95)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Notes:
Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
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