The Dusty Bookcase

Dennison Grant: A Novel of To-Day Robert Stead Toronto: Musson, 1920 388 pages Robert Stead's fourth novel,  Dennison Grant  follows  Th...

Quietly My Captain Waits Evelyn Eaton New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [c. 1943] 355 pages I first learned of Louise de Freneuse last autumn ...

Cameron of Lochiel [ Les Anciens Canadiens ] Phillipe[-Joseph] Aubert de Gaspé [trans Charles G.D.      Roberts] Boston: L.C.Page, 1905 287...

For the month,  the seventh of ten poems I  find interesting, amusing, and/or infuriating. The second of two poems praising Wilfrid Laurier ...

Verse from the 1923 edition of Robert Stead's  The Empire Builders . HE SLEEPS IN FLANDERS                         He sleeps in F...

Further thoughts on Every Man for Himself , the subject of last week's post. I first learned of  Every Man for Himself  through &q...

Every Man for Himself Hopkins Moorhouse [Arthur Herbert Moorhouse] Toronto: Musson, 1920 342 pages Before we get into the action, t...

On the one hundred and fifty-second anniversary of the Dominion, "God Guide Thee Canada" from Harold S. Wood's Your Home...

OCTOBER SUNSET           One moment the slim cloudflakes seem to lean           With their sad sunward faces aureoled,           An...

The Poems of Archibald Lampman (Toronto: Musson, 1900) IN OCTOBER      Along the waste, a great way off, the pines           Like t...

from After Ypres and Other Poems Robert Stanley Weir Toronto: Musson, 1917 Related posts: A Century-Old Prayer for C...