Our Intellectual Strength and Weakness: A Short Historical and Critical Review of Literature, Art and Education in CanadaBourinot, John George
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Our Intellectual Strength and Weakness: A Short Historical and Critical Review of Literature, Art and Education in Canada
Bourinot, John George
Canada -- Intellectual life; Canadian literature -- History and criticism; French-Canadian literature -- History and criticism
Stewart, Dr. George, his literary efforts, 81.
Suite, historian and poet, 20, 71, 73.
Tanguay, Abbé, his "Dictionnaire Généalogique des Canadiens Français,"
72.
Tassé, Joseph, his writings, 72.
"Tecumseh," poem by C. Mair, 74.
"Tendres Choses," poem by R. Chevrier, 76.
"This Canada of Ours," poem by J. D. Edgar, 76.
Thompson, David, his book on the War of 1812, 12, 67.
Thompson, Ernest, artist, 87.
Tilley, Sir Leonard S., statesman, 15.
Todd, A., his "Parliamentary Government," 18, 69.
Trinity College at Toronto, its architecture, 90.
"Trois Morts," poem by O. Crémazie, 68.
Tully, Sidney, artist, 87.
Tupper, Sir Charles, statesman, 15.
Turcotte, L., his "History of Canada," 20, 71.
Uniacke, J. Boyle, statesman, 15.
Universities and Colleges in Canada, 65.
University of Toronto, its architecture, 90.
Verner, F. A., artist, 54.
Verreau, Abbé, contributor to Royal Society, 38.
"Wacousta, or the Prophecy," romance by Major J. Richardson, 82.
Waters, Frank, poet, 75.
Watson, Homer, artist, 54.
Watson, S. J., poet, 73.
Way, Chief Justice, of Adelaide, S. A., mentioned, 80.
"Week, The," its literary work in Canada, 40.
"White Stone Canoe," poem by J. D. Edgar, 76.
Whitman, Walt, as poet, 23.
Wicksteed, G. W., poet, 74.
Wilmot, Judge, statesman, 14.
Wilson, Sir D., one of the founders and constant workers of the Royal
Society, 33, 38.
Woodcock, Percy, artist, 87.
World's Fair at Chicago, 54;
beauty of architecture, and excellence of exhibition of paintings
and statuary, 55-57;
must help to develop higher artistic achievement in America, 57;
Canadian painters at, 55, 56.
"Younger American Poets," collection by D. Sladen, 76.
Young, Sir William, statesman, 15.
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Transcriber's note:
Footnotes placed at end of their respective chapter
Obvious punctuation and spelling errors corrected
Pg. 6: Note 11 for "... the admirable account of Indian life and
customs by the Jesuit Lafitau," changed to 11_a_
Pg. 27: Note 44_a_ for "... written sixty years ago by Major John
Richardson," changed to 45_a_
Pg. 42: Note/Footnote 58 * for "... yet in the infantry of its literary
life." changed to Footnote F
Pg. 63: In "(8) Page 6.--The Canadian Government...." changed to "(9)
Page 6.--The Canadian Government...."
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