Poems, written in Newfoundland
Henrietta Lushington, nee Prescott, was the daughter of Sir Henry Prescott, Governor of Newfoundland from 1834-41. The collection includes several long poems as well as miscellaneous items and poetry for youth. Though written in Newfoundland, the island as a subject is not predominant, Lushington dr...
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| Language: | English |
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Saunders and Otley
1839
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns_wom_lit/id/27697 |
| Summary: | Henrietta Lushington, nee Prescott, was the daughter of Sir Henry Prescott, Governor of Newfoundland from 1834-41. The collection includes several long poems as well as miscellaneous items and poetry for youth. Though written in Newfoundland, the island as a subject is not predominant, Lushington drawing on nature and world history for inspiration. |
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