But as the printers are awaiting this sheet we must now close this list.
Now to our friends who proved so true,
We bid you for short time adieu.
Those who may wish to procure a copy of this book will receive one neatly bound in cloth, with postage prepaid thereon, by remitting us One Dollar.
JAMES McINTYRE, &
Ingersoll, Canada.
Index.
| Page. | |
| Kind words From Friends | [4] |
| Canada Before Confederation | [7] |
| Canada's Future | [8] |
| Birth of Canada as a Nation | [9] |
| Welcome to the Prince of Wales | [10] |
| Canada's Resources | [11] |
| North-West Rebellion | [12] |
| Big Bear the Indian Chief | [14] |
| Laying Corner Stone of Brock's Tower | [15] |
| Patriotic Ode | [16] |
| Province of Ontario | [17] |
| Canadian Rivers and Lakes | [20] |
| United by Steel Rails | [21] |
| Lorne and Louise | [23] |
| Canadian Sports and Games | [24] |
| Niagara Charms and Death of Webb | [26] |
| Departed Canadian Statesmen | [27] |
| The Old Snake Fence | [28] |
| Canadian Voyageurs on the Nile | [29] |
| Land Clearing | [30] |
| Maple Sugar Making | [31] |
| Canadian Romance | [32] |
| Lament of the Maple Tree | [36] |
| Life in the Woods | [39] |
| Prairie Farming | [40] |
| Canada Our Home | [41] |
| Donald Ross | [43] |
| Patriot Fighting for his Home | [44] |
| Fighting for Conquest | [45] |
| CANADIAN AUTHORS. | |
| Mrs. Moody | [46] |
| T. D. McGee | [47] |
| George Menzies | [48] |
| Thomas Conant | [48] |
| R. F. Gourley | [49] |
| A. McLaughlan | [49] |
| ONTARIO SKETCHES. | |
| South Ontario Sketches | [50] |
| Holland River and its Tributaries | [51] |
| St. Catharines | [53] |
| Brantford | [54] |
| Thorold | [55] |
| St. Thomas | [56] |
| Galt and Dunlop | [57] |
| Tilsonburg | [57] |
| Port Stanley | [58] |
| Port Burwell | [58] |
| The Banks of Canadian Thames | [59] |
| The River Thames | [60] |
| London Flood | [60] |
| Loss of Steamer Victoria | [61] |
| Woodstock | [62] |
| Ingersoll | [63] |
| Embro | [63] |
| Beachville | [64] |
| Stratford | [64] |
| Thamesford | [65] |
| DAIRY SKETCHES. | |
| Dairy Sketches | [66] |
| Cheese Pioneers | [67] |
| Cheese Factories and Salesmen | [68] |
| Father Ranney | [69] |
| Mammoth Cheese | [71] |
| Lines Read at a Dairyman's Supper | [72] |
| Hints to Cheese Makers | [73] |
| Fertile Lands and Great Cheese | [74] |
| Dairymaid's Social | [74] |
| Salford Home of the Cheese | [75] |
| Oxford Cheese Ode | [76] |
| Windmills and Stone Stables | [77] |
| Dairy Ode | [78] |
| Cheese Curd for Bait | [80] |
| CANADIAN SKETCHES. | |
| Thanksgiving Ode | [82] |
| Agricultural Implements | [83] |
| When to Sell Grain | [84] |
| Four Acre Farm | [85] |
| Harvest Home Festival | [86] |
| Corner Stone Laying | [87] |
| Credit Valley Trip | [88] |
| Eagle and Salmon | [89] |
| Captain's Adventure | [90] |
| Indian Romance | [92] |
| Canadian Hunter | [93] |
| Fight With a Bear | [94] |
| Origin of the Toboggan | [95] |
| Bear and Falls | [97] |
| Broken Raft Adventure | [99] |
| Buffalo and Wolves | [100] |
| Bear Hunt | [102] |
| Coon Hunting | [103] |
| Sailor's Yarn | [105] |
| Hunters and Trappers | [106] |
| Wild Goose Shot | [108] |
| Adventures With Bears | [109] |
| BRITISH ODES. | |
| Queen's Jubilee | [112] |
| Wars in Victoria's Reign | [113] |
| Crimean War | [115] |
| Indian Mutiny | [115] |
| Bear and Whale | [116] |
| Gordon and Burnaby | [117] |
| ENGLISH POETS. | |
| Shakespeare | [118] |
| Milton | [119] |
| Coleridge, Southey & Wordsworth | [120] |
| Shelly | [120] |
| Byron | [120] |
| Tennyson | [121] |
| Dryden and Pope | [121] |
| POETS AND PHILOSOPHERS. | |
| Bacon, Hogg, Lamb & Shakespeare | [122] |
| IRISH POETS. | |
| Moor | [123] |
| Oliver Goldsmith | [124] |
| SCOTTISH POETS. | |
| Burns | [125] |
| Burns and Scott | [126] |
| South of Scotland | [126] |
| Scottish Poets | [127] |
| James Hogg | [128] |
| Highland Sketches | [129] |
| Shires on the Moray Frith | [131] |
| Lines Read at Embro | [132] |
| St. Andrew's Celebration | [133] |
| Dick and Edward | [134] |
| Castle Gordon | [134] |
| Prince Charlie's Grandsons | [135] |
| St. Andrew | [136] |
| River Clyde | [137] |
| Elf Shot | [138] |
| Hallowe'en | [139] |
| AMERICAN POETS. | |
| Longfellow, Poe, Lowell | [140] |
| Bryant, Whittier, Saxe | [141] |
| Carleton, Millar, Holmes, Whitman | [142] |
| Lofty Actors Withdraw | [142] |
| United States | [143] |
| Caledonia Springs | [144] |
| LOCAL SKETCHES. | |
| Victoria Park and Games | [145] |
| Ingersoll Fire | [145] |
| Masonic Lines | [146] |
| Oddfellowship | [147] |
| Advice to a Little Girl | [148] |
| In Memoriam | [149] |
| Providential Escape | [150] |
| MORAL AND REFLECTIVE. | |
| Brain Engravings | [152] |
| Survival of the Fittest | [153] |
| Judge by Merit | [154] |
| Gates Ajar | [155] |
| Child Made Happy | [156] |
| Poetry | [157] |
| Power of Love | [157] |
| Her Lover's Step | [158] |
| The Useful Weed | [159] |
| Golden Egg | [160] |
| Little Dora | [161] |
| Lines on the Death of a Good Woman | [161] |
| Fighting for Home | [162] |
| Mental Album | [162] |
| Every Rose Hath Its Thorn | [163] |
| Danger of Fire Arms | [164] |
| Kind Providence | [164] |
| Help in Need | [165] |
| O For a Lodge | [165] |
| Bird's Nest | [166] |
| Remains Found in Toronto Bay | [166] |
| A Lawn Party | [167] |
| Address to a Bachelor | [167] |
| Lines Read at a Ladies' Aid | [168] |
| Female Revenge | [168] |
| A Typewriter | [169] |
| TALES, HUMOROUS AND SERIOUS. | |
| Lay of the Spring | [170] |
| High in Masonry | [171] |
| Tramp and Fish | [172] |
| Seal Hunting | [173] |
| Snake and Her Young | [174] |
| Whale and its Foes | [175] |
| Tiger and Elephant | [176] |
| Strange Life Preserver | [177] |
| Virtues of a Diamond Ring | [178] |
| Child Saved by Dog | [180] |
| Leach the Engineer | [182] |
| Jackal and Child | [183] |
| Little Hero | [185] |
| Gray Hairs | [186] |
| Good Shot | [187] |
| Lost Son Found | [188] |
| Shoeblack's Sad Fate | [189] |
| Duck and Oyster | [190] |
| Baby Darling | [192] |
| Riding an Avalanche | [193] |
| Final Address to Our Patrons | [195] |
Transcriber's Notes
No changes were made, unless noted.