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Showing posts with label Gordon (Charles W.). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gordon (Charles W.). Show all posts
23 May 2017

The Critical Age: Thoughts on a Film I'll Never See

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Motion Picture News , 1 September 1923 In the opening scene of The Patriot , the 1998 motion picture adaptation of William C. Heine'...
14 May 2017

A Novel My Mother Read

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Glengarry School Days:      A Story of the Early Days in Glengarry Ralph Connor [pseud. Rev. Charles W. Gordon] Toronto: Westminster,...
26 September 2016

Behind Every Successful Man from Glengarry

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The Man from Glengarry: A Tale of the Ottawa Ralph Connor [pseud. Rev. Charles W. Gordon] Toronto: Westminster, 1901 I think it like...
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01 August 2016

Watch it tumbling down, tumbling down...

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Gee, but it's hard when one lowers one's guard to the vultures. They began tearing down the old school next to our home last w...
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05 December 2014

Done With Buying Books

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For this year, at least. Not only will budget not allow, I'm running out of room. I shouldn't complain. These past eleven ...
19 September 2014

Here's to Patti Abbott and Friday's Forgotten Books

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It's been well over six years since Patti Abbott launched Friday's Forgotten Books , a weekly round-up of blog posts dealing wi...
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12 November 2012

About Those Old New Canadian Library Intros (with some stuff on Martha Ostenso's Wild Geese)

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Before I'm accused of being ungrateful, allow me this: The old New Canadian Library was good for this country. As a university stu...
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18 June 2012

Ralph Connor's Beautiful War of 1812

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The Runner: A Romance of the Niagaras Ralph Connor [pseud. Rev. Charles W. Gordon] New York: Triangle, 1939 481 pages  This ...
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05 March 2012

POD Cover of the Month: The Sky Pilot

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Tutis Classics' edition of Ralph Connor's nineteenth-century novel about nineteenth-century settlers and ranchers in the foot...