Patrick O'Flaherty
Biographic Data
| ID | 4530338 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Patrick O'Flaherty |
| GIVEN NAMES | Patrick |
| FAMILY NAME | O'Flaherty |
| SIGNATURE | FLAHERTY P O |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1967 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Scotland's Pariah: The Life and Work of John Pinkerton, 1758-1826
Leonidas Hubbard Jr. (1872-1903)
This is an account of one man's dream to plunge into "a region where no footsteps would be found to guide him" and over which "still brooded the fascinating twilight of the mysterious unknown." Unfortunately, depending upon A.P. Low's map of Labrador, the small party, led by Hubbard, went astray. This error resulted in much misery and cost Hubbard his life
John McLean (ca. 1798-1890)
[John McLean's book, Notes of a Twenty-five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory, provides insight into the type of individual on whose industry the wealth of the Company was founded.] ... After initial brief employment by the North West Company, he entered the service of the HBC following the union of the two companies in 1821, and until 1833 worked as a fur trader in the Ottawa Valley. ... In 1833 he was transferred to the Company's wes…
The Rock Observed: Studies in the Literature of Newfoundland
Since the beginnings of white settlement in Newfoundland, writers have set down greatly varying impressions of its landscape and distinctive culture. Descriptions of the land’s abundance and beauty collide with reports of its unrelieved barrenness. The image of a ‘barbarous, perfidious, and cruel’ people is countered by testimony to their shrewdness, resourcefulness, and good humour. The Rock Observed is a study of how Newfoundland has been perce…
By Great Waters: A Newfoundland and Labrador Anthology
This anthology offers readers a selection of Newfoundland writing which will illuminate the unfolding of the province's history and culture and at the same time command respect as literature. It is comprised of 65 selections from literary and historical sources, which range in time from an extract from the Vinland sagas to a poem written in 1968 by a Newfoundlander. The selections are arranged in four parts: Discovery and Exploration; Transatlant…
Johnson's Idler: The Equipment of a Satirist
The Rambler's Rebuff to Juvenal: Johnson's pessimism reconsidered
Johnson as Satirist: A New Look at the Vanity of Human Wishes
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Johnson as Satirist: A New Look at the Vanity of Human Wishes
Johnson's Idler: The Equipment of a Satirist
The Rambler's Rebuff to Juvenal: Johnson's pessimism reconsidered
By Great Waters: A Newfoundland and Labrador Anthology
This anthology offers readers a selection of Newfoundland writing which will illuminate the unfolding of the province's history and culture and at the same time command respect as literature. It is comprised of 65 selections from literary and historical sources, which range in time from an extract from the Vinland sagas to a poem written in 1968 by a Newfoundlander. The selections are arranged in four parts: Discovery and Exploration; Transatlant…
The Rock Observed: Studies in the Literature of Newfoundland
Since the beginnings of white settlement in Newfoundland, writers have set down greatly varying impressions of its landscape and distinctive culture. Descriptions of the land’s abundance and beauty collide with reports of its unrelieved barrenness. The image of a ‘barbarous, perfidious, and cruel’ people is countered by testimony to their shrewdness, resourcefulness, and good humour. The Rock Observed is a study of how Newfoundland has been perce…
Leonidas Hubbard Jr. (1872-1903)
This is an account of one man's dream to plunge into "a region where no footsteps would be found to guide him" and over which "still brooded the fascinating twilight of the mysterious unknown." Unfortunately, depending upon A.P. Low's map of Labrador, the small party, led by Hubbard, went astray. This error resulted in much misery and cost Hubbard his life
John McLean (ca. 1798-1890)
[John McLean's book, Notes of a Twenty-five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory, provides insight into the type of individual on whose industry the wealth of the Company was founded.] ... After initial brief employment by the North West Company, he entered the service of the HBC following the union of the two companies in 1821, and until 1833 worked as a fur trader in the Ottawa Valley. ... In 1833 he was transferred to the Company's wes…
Scotland's Pariah: The Life and Work of John Pinkerton, 1758-1826
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