Highways  of

Canadian  Literature

A Synoptic Introduction to the Literary

History of Canada (English)

from 1760 to 1924

By J. D. Logan

M.A. (Dalhousie), Ph.D. (Harvard), Hon. Litt. D. (Acadia).

Lecturer on Canadian Literature, Acadia University, Nova Scotia

and Donald G. French

Honorary President Canadian Literature Club of Toronto.

Author of The Appeal of Poetry; Editor

Standard Canadian Reciter, Etc.

Copyright, Canada, 1924

by McClelland and Stewart, Limited, Toronto

Printed in Canada

TO

COLONEL WILLIAM ERNEST THOMPSON, LL.B.

District Officer Commanding Military District

No. 6 During the World War,

A Governor of Dalhousie College,

for

The Gift of His Loyal and

Inexhaustible Friendship.

There’s nothing worth the wear of winning,

Save laughter and the love of friends.

                         —Hilaire Belloc.