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What really happened at Jalna stayed in Jalna
Mazo de la Roche – (pron. may’zo) was born on January 15, 1879, in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada. She was the successful author of the prolific Jalna series of novels; one of the most popular of the era. An only child, … Continue reading
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Tagged #IllustrativeArt, cover ar, Jalna, Mazo de la Roche, novelist, Whiteoaks, writer
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Trust but in whom take care
Inset is from “The true story of the Amazing adventure of Philip Ashton of his capture by pirates and of his escape” which is one of the illustrations by William Nickless for the Daily Mail Boys Annual. William Nickless began … Continue reading