Maurice Thompson Maurice Thompson i(A35419 works by)
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1 A Taunt i "In the oldest wood I know a brooklet", Maurice Thompson , 1899 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 15 April vol. 20 no. 1000 1899; (p. 2) School Paper for Classes V and VI : Arbor Day Number , June no. 86 1906; (p. [65]-66)
1 Bonsoir : A Legend of Biloxi Maurice Thompson , 1898 single work short story adventure
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , May vol. 33 no. 396 1898; (p. 340-342) Set on the Gulf of Mexico in the early 1800s. Legendary tale of Loup Bonsoir who sails into Biloxi and takes over the town with his rough piratical ways. His daughter the beautiful Aricie has been separated from her lover and pines for him until the village priest and townspeople pray for and assist her to rejoin him. Concludes with a chase between the lover's sloop and Bonsoir's beaten and decayed vessel Le Pelican. (PB)
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