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• Only a Fisherman's Daughter: A Tale of Newfoundland (Newfoundland: Manning and Rabbitts, Printers, c1899), by Statia M. English
  • page images and text at Memorial Univ. of Newfoundland
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The adventures of Billy Topsail : a story for boys (F. H. Revell company, 1906), by Norman Duncan (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The old time songs and poetry of Newfoundland : songs of folklore, humor, tragedy and history, from the days of our forefathers. (Printed by the publishers of The family fireside for G.S. Doyle, 1927), by Gerald S. Doyle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Two lectures on Newfoundland delivered at St. Bonaventure's College, January 25, and February 1, 1860 (J. Mullaly, 1860), by John Thomas Mullock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some superstitions and traditions of Newfoundland a collection of superstitions, tradtions, folk-lore, ghost stories, etc., etc. (Union Pub. Co., 1919), by Patrick J. Kinsella (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Decks Awash (full serial archives)

• The Slender Thread: Irish Women on the Southern Avalon, 1750-1860 (c2008), by Willeen G. Keough (illustrated HTML and PDF files with commentary at gutenberg-e.org)

• The Slender Thread: Irish Women on the Southern Avalon, 1750-1860 (c2008), by Willeen G. Keough (illustrated HTML and PDF files with commentary at gutenberg-e.org)

• Down to the sea, yarns from the Labrador (Fleming H. Revell co., 1910), by Wilfred Thomason Grenfell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Down to the sea : yarns from the Labrador (A. Melrose, 1910), by Wilfred Thomason Grenfell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Off the rocks : stories of the deep-sea fisherfolk of Labrador (Sunday School Times co., 1906), by Wilfred Thomason Grenfell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Down to the sea, yarns from the Labrador (Fleming H. Revell co., 1910), by Wilfred Thomason Grenfell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Off the rocks stories of the deep-sea fisherfolk of Labrador (W. Briggs, 1906), by Wilfred Thomason Grenfell and Henry Van Dyke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Down to the sea yarns from the Labrador (F.H. Revell, 1910), by Wilfred Thomason Grenfell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Off the rocks; stories of the deep-sea fisherfolk of Labrador, by Wilfred T. Grenfell (The Sunday school times company, 1906), by Wilfred Thomason Grenfell (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dangers on the Ice Off the Coast of Labrador; With Some Interesting Particulars Respecting the Natives of That Country (London: Printed for the Religious Tract Society, ca. 1804)
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Dangers on the ice off the coast of Labrador with some interesting particulars respecting the natives of that country. (Religious Tract Society, in the 19th century) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Voyages: Short Narratives of Susanna Moodie (1991), by Susanna Moodie, ed. by John Harry Thurston (PDF with commentary at Ottawa)
• Between Earth and Sky and Other Strange Stories of Delivrance (Toronto; Montreal: W. Briggs; C.W. Coates, 1897), by Edward William Thomson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• God's Green Country: A Novel of Canadian Rural Life (Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1922), by Ethel Chapman
  • Gutenberg text
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Old Man Savarin, and Other Stories (Montreall; Toronto: C.W. Coates; W. Briggs, 1893), by Edward William Thomson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town, by Stephen Leacock (Gutenberg text)
• The Clockmaker, Or, The Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville (Halifax: J. Howe, 1836), by Thomas Chandler Haliburton
  • Gutenberg text
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Clockmaker, Or, The Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville (based on an 1871 edition), by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (Gutenberg text)
• Canadian stories (G. Iles, 1918), by George Iles (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sunshine sketches of a little town (John Lane company ;, 1912), by Stephen Leacock and Cyrus Cuneo (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Old man Savarin stories tales of Canada and Canadians (S.B. Gundy, 1917), by Edward William Thomson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A ridiculous courting, and other stories of French Canada (R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1900), by G. M. Fairchild (page images at HathiTrust)
• As Others See Us: Being the Diary of a Canadian Debutante, by W. H. P. Jarvis, illust. by Alfred Morton Wickson (Gutenberg ebook)
• Old Man Savarin Stories: Tales of Canada and Canadians, by Edward William Thomson, illust. by Charles W. Jefferys (Gutenberg ebook)
• Daisy Herself, by Will E. Ingersoll (Gutenberg ebook)
• In the Village of Viger, by Duncan Campbell Scott (Gutenberg ebook)
• Treasure Valley, by Mary Esther Miller MacGregor (Gutenberg ebook)
• The End of the Rainbow, by Mary Esther Miller MacGregor (Gutenberg ebook)
• 'Lizbeth of the Dale, by Mary Esther Miller MacGregor (Gutenberg ebook)
• Old Man Savarin, and Other Stories, by Edward William Thomson (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Mermaid: A Love Tale, by L. Dougall (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Letters of a Remittance Man to His Mother (London: J. Murray, 1908), by W. H. P. Jarvis, illust. by Alfred Morton Wickson (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Canada)

• The Clockmaker, Or, The Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville (Halifax: J. Howe, 1836), by Thomas Chandler Haliburton
  • Gutenberg text
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Clockmaker, Or, The Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville (based on an 1871 edition), by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (Gutenberg text)
• The clockmaker; or, The sayings and doings of Samuel Slick of Slickville. (R. Bentley, 1838), by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Maria Chapdelaine: A Tale of the Lake St. John Country, by Louis Hémon, trans. by W. H. Blake
  • HTML at Virginia
  • Gutenberg text
• Little stories of Quebec (Jennings and Graham ;, 1908), by James Edward Le Rossignol, Laura Miller, Eaton and Mains (Firm), and Jennings and Graham (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chez nous (L'Action sociale catholique, 1914), by Adjutor Rivard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chez nous (Éditions de l'Action sociale catholique, 1919), by Adjutor Rivard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chez nos gens (Édition de l'Action sociale catholique, 1918), by Adjutor Rivard (page images at HathiTrust)

• Under the King's bastion a romance of Quebec comprising many true and interesting historical sketches and descriptions of the customs and habits of the people of Quebec, ancient and modern (F. Carrel, 1902), by Harold Saxon (page images at HathiTrust)

• Tales of the far North (Houghton, Mifflin and Company ;, 1900), by Jack London, Emil Jensen, Maynard Dixon, H.O. Houghton & Company, Mass.) Riverside Press (Cambridge, and Mifflin and Company Houghton (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Moccasin Maker, by E. Pauline Johnson (Gutenberg text)

• Harbor Tales Down North (New York et al.: Fleming H. Revell Co., c1918), by Norman Duncan, contrib. by Wilfred Thomason Grenfell (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Harbor tales down north (Fleming H. Revell Company, 1918), by Norman Duncan, Jay Hambidge, Wilfred Thomason Grenfell, and Fleming H. Revell Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The last sentinel of Castle Hill a Newfoundland story (E. Stock, 1916), by John A. O'Reilly (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dorymates: A Tale of the Fishing Banks, by Kirk Munroe, illust. by W. T. Smedley (Gutenberg ebook)
• Brothers of Peril: A Story of old Newfoundland, by Theodore Goodridge Roberts, illust. by H. C. Edwards (Gutenberg ebook)
• Harbor Jim of Newfoundland, by Alden Eugene Bartlett (Gutenberg ebook)
• Every Man for Himself, by Norman Duncan (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Cruise of the Shining Light, by Norman Duncan (Gutenberg ebook)
• Sweetapple Cove, by George Van Schaick (Gutenberg ebook)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.