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CORNWALL
DING 2011: "Prolific writer of children’s books. Of interest to us is Deep Down (1868). He gained first-hand knowledge about Cornish tin miners through living with them for some time.”
Not in Leclaire
WORKS
1868. Deep Down. A Tale of the Cornish Mines. London: J. Nisbet & Co. SC. EDD
KINGKONG PROJECT
Robert Michael BALLANTYNE (M: 1825 Apr 24-1894 (wrongly 1871)Feb 8)
21758,iI Hudson's Bay (aka: The Hudson's Bay Company) [n1848]
21712,iI Snowflakes And Sunbeams, Or, The Young Fur Traders [f|1855]
The Three Little Kittens [1856]
My Mother [1857]
21823,i The Butterfly's Ball [f|1857]
i Mister Fox [f|1857]
21745,i The Life Of A Ship [f|1857]
21707,i Ungava Bob [f|1858]
21721,i The Coral Island [f|1858]
13290,i Martin Rattler [f|1858]
23389,I Handbook To The New Gold Fields [n|1858]
11602,i The World Of Ice [f|1860]
21734,i The Golden Dream [f|1861]
10929,i The Dog Crusoe (And His Master) [f|1861]
21736,i The Gorilla Hunters [f|1861]
21714,i The Red Eric [f|1861]
23492,i Fast In The Ice [f|1863]
21749,i Man On The Ocean [n|1863]
24617,i The Wild Man Of The West [f|1863]
21202,i Fighting The Whales [f|1863]
21715,i Away In The Wilderness [f|1863]
23505,i Freaks On The Fells; and, Why I Did Not Become A
Sailor [s|1864]
21744,i The Lifeboat (Heroes) [f|1864]
15689,i Gascoyne, The Sandalwood Trader [f|1864]
23262,i Chasing The Sun [1864]
15124,i The Lighthouse [1865]
23380,i Fighting The Flames [f|1867]
21703,i Silver Lake [1867]
21726,i Deep Down [f|1868]
21702,i Shifting Winds [f|1868]
21739,i Hunting The Lions [f|1869]
23274,i Lost In The Forest [f|1869]
24086,i Over The Rocky Mountains [f|1869]
23385,i Saved By The Lifeboat [f|1869]
23271,i Sunk At Sea [f|1869]
23267,i The Cannibal Islands [f|1869]
21708,i Up In The Clouds [f|1869]
21727,i Digging For Gold [f|1869]
21730,i Erling The Bold [f|1869]
23370,i The Battle And The Breeze [f|1869]
21735,i The Floating Light Of The Goodwin Sands [1870]
21740,i The Iron Horse [f|1871]
21753,i The Norsemen In The West [1872]
21691,i The Pioneers [f|1872]
21748,i Black Ivory [f|1873]
21695,i Life In The Red Brigade, and, Fort Desolation [1873]
21692,i The Pirate City [f|1874]
21754 The Ocean And Its Wonders [n|1874]
23272,i The Story Of The Rock [n|1875]
21698,i Rivers Of Ice [f|1875]
23493,i Under The Waves [f|1876]
21701,i The Settler And The Savage [f|1877]
21705,i In The Track Of The Troops [f|1878]
21742,i Jarwin And Cuffy [f|1878]
21756,i Philosopher Jack [f|1879]
21704,i Six Months At The Cape [f|1879]
21693,i Post Haste [f|1880]
21747,i The Lonely Island [f|1880]
21697,i The Red Man's Revenge [f|1880]
21752,i My Doggie And I [1881]
The Kitten Pilgrims [1882]
21733,i The Giant Of The North [f|1882]
23381,i The Thorogood Family [s|1883]
21813,i The Madman And The Pirate [1883]
21717,i Battles With The Sea [1883]
21716,i The Battery And The Boiler [f|1883]
21713,i The Young Trawler [1884]
21729,i Dusty Diamonds, Cut And Polished [f|1884]
21706,i Twice Bought [f|1885]
21741,i The Island Queen [f|1885]
21699,i The Rover Of The Andes [f|1885]
23377,i The Lively Poll [f|1886]
21694,i The Prairie Chief [1886]
21696,i Red Rooney [1886]
23263,i The Fugitives [f|1887]
21718,iI The Big Otter (/Far) Nor'west [f|1887]
21751,i The Middy And The Moors [f|1888]
21719,i Blue Lights [f|1888]
21710,iI The Crew Of The Water Wagtail [f|1889]
15348,i Blown To Bits [f|1889]
21737,i The Garret And The Garden [1890]
21743,i Jeff Benson [f|1890]
21720,iI Charlie To The Rescue [f|1890]
23373 The Eagle Cliff [f|1890]
21725,i A Coxswain's Bride [s|1891]
23372,i The Buffalo Runners [f|1891]
21738,i Hunted And Harried [f|1892]
21757,i The Hot Swamp [f|1892]
21709,i The Walrus Hunters [f|1893]
21755,i An Author's Adventures, Or, Personal Reminiscences
In Book-Making [a|1893]
23388,i Wrecked But Not Ruined [1895]
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT HIS LIFE AND WORKS SEE
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Michael_Ballantyne
http://www.athelstane.co.uk/ballanty/ballabio.htm
http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?BioId=40067
Rennie,Neil. 2004. "Ballantyne, Robert Michael (1825–1894)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford: University Press [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/1232, accessed 5 May 2015]
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LITERARY DIALECTS
1800-1950
SOUTH
CORNWALL PROSE
Robert Michael Ballantyne
(1825-1894)