These Be Your Gods

Pictures and excerpts from “These Be Your Gods” by Leslie Roberts, illustrated by A. G. Racey. The book conists of a series of short articles about famous people in Canada. The book was published and printed in Canada more than 75 years ago, so copyright has expired. My copy says it is the first edition.

Front Cover

A small book bound in black with gold lettering on the cover.

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Title Page

These Be Your Gods

By Leslie Roberts

Illustrated by A. G. Racey

The Musson Book Compamy Ltd.
Toronto

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HRH The Prince of Wales

The Prince of Wales in 1929, when this book was written, was His Royal Highness Prince Edward, Duke of Cornwall, who later became (briefly, until he acceded) King Edward VIII. [more...]

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The Governor-General

“We have been supplied with a company of pleasant men to live in that stately hall which gently looks down on the turbulent Ottawa through the trees of Rockcliffe’s parkway. Soldiers, statesmen, even a duke of the blood royal, have come and have won the right to friendship matching out fealtyere they went away. But none of that courtly company has [...] [more...]

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Rt. Hon. W. L. Mackenzie King

“The Prime Minister. [more...]

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Hon. Dr. S. F. Tolmie

“A Happy Warrior [more...]

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