Index.
Reading edition
Page.
Kind words From Friends4
Canada Before Confederation7
Canada's Future8
Birth of Canada as a Nation9
Welcome to the Prince of Wales10
Canada's Resources11
North-West Rebellion12
Big Bear the Indian Chief14
Laying Corner Stone of Brock's Tower15
Patriotic Ode16
Province of Ontario17
Canadian Rivers and Lakes20
United by Steel Rails21
Lorne and Louise23
Canadian Sports and Games24
Niagara Charms and Death of Webb26
Departed Canadian Statesmen27
The Old Snake Fence28
Canadian Voyageurs on the Nile29
Land Clearing30
Maple Sugar Making31
Canadian Romance32
Lament of the Maple Tree36
Life in the Woods39
Prairie Farming40
Canada Our Home41
Donald Ross43
Patriot Fighting for his Home44
Fighting for Conquest45
CANADIAN AUTHORS.
Mrs. Moody46
T. D. McGee47
George Menzies48
Thomas Conant48
R. F. Gourley49
A. McLaughlan49
ONTARIO SKETCHES.
South Ontario Sketches50
Holland River and its Tributaries51
St. Catharines53
Brantford54
Thorold55
St. Thomas56
Galt and Dunlop57
Tilsonburg57
Port Stanley58
Port Burwell58
The Banks of Canadian Thames59
The River Thames60
London Flood60
Loss of Steamer Victoria61
Woodstock62
Ingersoll63
Embro63
Beachville64
Stratford64
Thamesford65
DAIRY SKETCHES.
Dairy Sketches66
Cheese Pioneers67
Cheese Factories and Salesmen68
Father Ranney69
Mammoth Cheese71
Lines Read at a Dairyman's Supper72
Hints to Cheese Makers73
Fertile Lands and Great Cheese74
Dairymaid's Social74
Salford Home of the Cheese75
Oxford Cheese Ode76
Windmills and Stone Stables77
Dairy Ode78
Cheese Curd for Bait80
CANADIAN SKETCHES.
Thanksgiving Ode82
Agricultural Implements83
When to Sell Grain84
Four Acre Farm85
Harvest Home Festival86
Corner Stone Laying87
Credit Valley Trip88
Eagle and Salmon89
Captain's Adventure90
Indian Romance92
Canadian Hunter93
Fight With a Bear94
Origin of the Toboggan95
Bear and Falls97
Broken Raft Adventure99
Buffalo and Wolves100
Bear Hunt102
Coon Hunting103
Sailor's Yarn105
Hunters and Trappers106
Wild Goose Shot108
Adventures With Bears109
BRITISH ODES.
Queen's Jubilee112
Wars in Victoria's Reign113
Crimean War115
Indian Mutiny115
Bear and Whale116
Gordon and Burnaby117
ENGLISH POETS.
Shakespeare118
Milton119
Coleridge, Southey & Wordsworth120
Shelly120
Byron120
Tennyson121
Dryden and Pope121
POETS AND PHILOSOPHERS.
Bacon, Hogg, Lamb & Shakespeare122
IRISH POETS.
Moor123
Oliver Goldsmith124
SCOTTISH POETS.
Burns125
Burns and Scott126
South of Scotland126
Scottish Poets127
James Hogg128
Highland Sketches129
Shires on the Moray Frith131
Lines Read at Embro132
St. Andrew's Celebration133
Dick and Edward134
Castle Gordon134
Prince Charlie's Grandsons135
St. Andrew136
River Clyde137
Elf Shot138
Hallowe'en139
AMERICAN POETS.
Longfellow, Poe, Lowell140
Bryant, Whittier, Saxe141
Carleton, Millar, Holmes, Whitman142
Lofty Actors Withdraw142
United States143
Caledonia Springs144
LOCAL SKETCHES.
Victoria Park and Games145
Ingersoll Fire145
Masonic Lines146
Oddfellowship147
Advice to a Little Girl148
In Memoriam149
Providential Escape150
MORAL AND REFLECTIVE.
Brain Engravings152
Survival of the Fittest153
Judge by Merit154
Gates Ajar155
Child Made Happy156
Poetry157
Power of Love157
Her Lover's Step158
The Useful Weed159
Golden Egg160
Little Dora161
Lines on the Death of a Good Woman161
Fighting for Home162
Mental Album162
Every Rose Hath Its Thorn163
Danger of Fire Arms164
Kind Providence164
Help in Need165
O For a Lodge165
Bird's Nest166
Remains Found in Toronto Bay166
A Lawn Party167
Address to a Bachelor167
Lines Read at a Ladies' Aid168
Female Revenge168
A Typewriter169
TALES, HUMOROUS AND SERIOUS.
Lay of the Spring170
High in Masonry171
Tramp and Fish172
Seal Hunting173
Snake and Her Young174
Whale and its Foes175
Tiger and Elephant176
Strange Life Preserver177
Virtues of a Diamond Ring178
Child Saved by Dog180
Leach the Engineer182
Jackal and Child183
Little Hero185
Gray Hairs186
Good Shot187
Lost Son Found188
Shoeblack's Sad Fate189
Duck and Oyster190
Baby Darling192
Riding an Avalanche193
Final Address to Our Patrons195