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    "A Voyage Round the World" is an adventurous narrative penned by Archibald Campbell, chronicling his extensive travels across the globe. The book captures the essence of exploration during a time when the world was still largely uncharted. Campbell's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling transport readers to distant lands, showcasing the diverse cultures, landscapes, and peoples he ... Read more

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    In "A Voyage Round the World, from 1806 to 1812," Archibald Campbell presents a meticulous account of his maritime adventures during the early 19th century, a period marked by burgeoning exploration and expansion of the British Empire. Campbell's literary style is characterized by detailed observations, vivid imagery, and a reflective tone that captures the essence of the diverse cultures and ... Read more

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    The five volumes of the Waifs and Strays of Celtic Tradition are an important collection of tales, stories and legends from Argyll that were first published between 1889 and 1895.The first volume was edited by Lord Archibald Campbell, the son of the 8th Duke of Argyll, who was also the first president of the Comunn Gaidhealach. In addition to the Craignish Tales and several other stories in both ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Poetical Works of The Confederation Poets (Illustrated)

    Series Book 81 - Delphi Poets Series
    The Confederation Poets were a group of Canadian English-language poets of the late nineteenth century whose work expressed the national consciousness inspired by the Confederation of 1867. Their transcendental and romantic praise of the Canadian landscape would go on to dominate Canadian poetry until the twentieth century. They were also called the Maple Tree School due to how their verses ... Read more

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    The original At the Mermaid Inn, one of the most notable literary endeavours in Canada, was the result of the combined efforts of three poets: Wilfred Campbell (1858-1918), Archibald Lampman (1861-99), and Duncan Campbell Scott (1862-1947).A Saturday column that ran in the Toronto Globe from 6 February 1892 until 1 July 1893, it covered a wide range of material – original poetry and prose, book ... Read more

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  • The Silver Bough Volume 2

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