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Issue Details: First known date: 1898... vol. 3 no. 24 March 1898 of The School Paper for Class III est. 1896 The School Paper for Class III
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Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors is individually indexed.

    Other material in this issue includes:

    • Poetry: 'The Village Blacksmith' by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (q.v.), 1; 'Two Surprises' by R. W. McAlpine, 21-22; 'A Confession' by Sydney Dare, 25; 'Three Gates' (unattributed), 32.
    • Fiction: 'Alfred the Great' (unattributed), includes illus., 18-21; 'The Flax : Its Third Stage' (continued) from Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales and Stories, 26-27; 'How They Bought the Bees Home' by Henry Fitzherbert, 27-29.
    • Natural History: 'Pigeons - Carriers and Homers' (unattributed), with photos, 25-26.
    • Music: 'Come from Toil' (unattributed), from the German, 31-32.
    • Moral Instruction: 'Some Advice to Children Worth Remembering' (unattributed), 30-31; 'Chips' (unattributed), 31.
  • 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.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1898 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Tom Neverfret, single work children's fiction children's
Moral tale about an admirable boy, Tom Neverfret, who doesn't cry when things go wrong but bears them with bravery and fortitude.
(p. 17-18)
A Visit to a Biscuit Factory, Sarah Goodwin , single work prose children's
Piece written by a schoolgirl about her class excursion to a biscuit factory.
(p. 22-24)
Note: With illustrations of biscuit factory machinery.
The Bush Fires, single work prose children's
A collection of related short prose pieces and personal accounts about 'Black Thursday' on the 6th February 1851 and the subsequent fires in January and February 1898. Includes sub-headings: 'The Story of How the Children Were Saved', How the Gunn Family Fared' and 'Animal Devotion'.
(p. 29-30)

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Notes:
Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
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