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Dawson was an English clergyman and author of both fiction and non-fiction works. This novel was first publsihed in 1909.

Excerpt from Report on the Fossil Plants of the Lower Carboniferous and Millstone Grit Formations of Canada, 1873In the region under consideration they overlie unconformably the Devonian beds of which the Flora was described in my Report of 1871, as well as the Upper Silurian and other Older Formations.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a...

Excerpt from Literary Leaders of Modern England The following essays, dealing with five great liter ary leaders of modern England, are taken from the two volumes by Dr. William J. Dawson, entitled, The Makers of Modern Poetry and The Makers of Modern Prose. A few typical selections from each writer are added. These are intended to sup plement the quotations in the text, and it is hoped that they will lead the reader to extend still further hi...

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Excerpt from Jim and His SoulShe had known a woman once who had eleven children, and had found a Bible name for each of them. That was a long while ago, however, when she had lived in the country, where Bibles are sometimes found. There were no Bibles in Para dise Street. She closed her eyes and thought quietly, and a surprising vision slid under the closed eyelids. She saw cornfields, bordered by hedges in which blackberries grew thick, and a...

Excerpt from The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist, and Proceedings of the Natural History Society of Montreal, 1863, Vol. 8 In 1859 I made an examination of all the Calciferous and Chazy fossils, in the Provincial Museum, and found that there were 41 species in the former and 129 in the latter, but not one species was clearly identified as common to the two formations. I believe that between the Calciferous and Chazy, as developed west of th...

Excerpt from Savonarola: A DramaIn order to guard myself against any accusation of plagiarism, I may add that the love-song introduced in So. 1, Act. III, is a free adaptation of two verses of a C'anzone by Giacomino Pugliesi, admirably rendered by Dante Gabriel Rossetti in his Dante and His Circle.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a rep...

Excerpt from Report on the Geological Structure and Mineral Resources of Prince Edward Island: Being the Result of Explorations Conducted Under the Authority of the Local GovernmentI beg leave herewith to present the Report of Geological Explorations, made in July and August, 1871, under the direction of your Government, and in which I was aided by Mr. B. J. Harrington, b.a., Ph. D., who, in addition to performing a portion of the field work, ...

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...