William Henry Drummond Writer
William Henry Drummond (April 13, 1854 – April 6, 1907) was an Irish-born Canadian poet whose humorous dialect poems made him "one of the most popular authors in the English-speaking world," and "one of the most widely-read and loved poets" in Canada."His first book of poetry, The Habitant (1897), was extremely successful, establishing for him a reputation as a writer of dialect verse that has faded since his death."
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- http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/garvin/poets/drummond.html
- http://ontarioplaques.com/Plaques_STU/Plaque_Timiskaming03.html
- http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/poems/le-vieux-temps
- http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/poems/wreck-julie-plante
- http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/poet/106.html
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- http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/herbert-spencer-emc
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