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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Preface v
- Contents vii
- Introduction xi
- A Note on the Text xxvii
- Acknowledgements xxviii
- Bibliography xxix
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Stories
- The First Day of Spring 3
- Peaches, Peaches 8
- Mist Green Oats 58
- The Loading 75
- Indian Summer 84
- Grapes 97
- Lilacs for First Love 114
- Horace the Haymow 121
- The Return of the Nances 137
- The One Thing 151
- The Practical Wife 165
- The Fate of Mrs Lucier 178
- The Strawstack 186
- Elaine 195
- Hackman's Night 201
- Innocent Man 223
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SKETCHES: CORNCOB CORNERS AND OTHER PLACES
- Harvest Home Supper at Birdseye Centre 301
- Christmas at Corncob Corners 306
- The Dance at Corncob Corners 310
- Some Folks of Our Village 314
- Mrs Plethwick was a Citizen 321
- The Rewards of Blankenhorn 324
- Laying a Ghost 328
- Heart of Ironwood Tea 334
- A Row of Horse Stalls 337
- Hitching Bertha to the Sleigh 348
- Trying to Please the Ladies 352
- No Gumption 355
- A Boy's Girl 359
- The Furnace Causes Warmth 364
- I Buy a Dog — Almost 369
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Criticism
- Canadian Letter 377
- A Poet in Arms for Poetry 382
- The Canadian Short Story 388
- Introduction to Canadian Short Stories 392
- Duncan Campbell Scott 398
- Letter to Miss Frankfurth 404
- The Poetic Fruition of Ireland 406
- A Great Poet of To-day: Edwin Arlington Robinson 412
- A Shropshire Lad 419
- Katherine Mansfield 427
- Frederick Philip Grove: A Canadian of Canadians 435
- The Poetical Works of Wilfred Campbell 440
- The Poetry of Archibald Lampman 454
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Preface v
- Contents vii
- Introduction xi
- A Note on the Text xxvii
- Acknowledgements xxviii
- Bibliography xxix
-
Stories
- The First Day of Spring 3
- Peaches, Peaches 8
- Mist Green Oats 58
- The Loading 75
- Indian Summer 84
- Grapes 97
- Lilacs for First Love 114
- Horace the Haymow 121
- The Return of the Nances 137
- The One Thing 151
- The Practical Wife 165
- The Fate of Mrs Lucier 178
- The Strawstack 186
- Elaine 195
- Hackman's Night 201
- Innocent Man 223
-
SKETCHES: CORNCOB CORNERS AND OTHER PLACES
- Harvest Home Supper at Birdseye Centre 301
- Christmas at Corncob Corners 306
- The Dance at Corncob Corners 310
- Some Folks of Our Village 314
- Mrs Plethwick was a Citizen 321
- The Rewards of Blankenhorn 324
- Laying a Ghost 328
- Heart of Ironwood Tea 334
- A Row of Horse Stalls 337
- Hitching Bertha to the Sleigh 348
- Trying to Please the Ladies 352
- No Gumption 355
- A Boy's Girl 359
- The Furnace Causes Warmth 364
- I Buy a Dog — Almost 369
-
Criticism
- Canadian Letter 377
- A Poet in Arms for Poetry 382
- The Canadian Short Story 388
- Introduction to Canadian Short Stories 392
- Duncan Campbell Scott 398
- Letter to Miss Frankfurth 404
- The Poetic Fruition of Ireland 406
- A Great Poet of To-day: Edwin Arlington Robinson 412
- A Shropshire Lad 419
- Katherine Mansfield 427
- Frederick Philip Grove: A Canadian of Canadians 435
- The Poetical Works of Wilfred Campbell 440
- The Poetry of Archibald Lampman 454