William Hawkins

38 books • 1 series

William Hawkins has lived most of his life in Ottawa, with side trips to Vancouver, Toronto, Tallahassee and Mexico. He is a veteran driver of the Blue Line taxi corps and includes prominent MPs, judges, journalists and bagmen among his regular clients. In recent years, Hawkins made a CD of his best songs, also titled Dancing Alone, and was subject of an onstage tribute at the Ottawa Folk Festival for his contributions to the music scene. His previous collections of poetry include Ottawa Poems (Kitchener: weed/flower press, 1966), The Gift of Space (Toronto: New Press, 1971) and Dancing Alone: Selected Poems 1960-1990 (Fredericton: Broken Jaw Press, 2005). In March 2013, William Hawkins was inducted in VERSeOttawa's Hall of Honour in recognition of his contribution to the Ottawa poetry community.

Nov 20, 2024
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AI Essentials Guide

Nov 16, 2018
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A Short Account of the Life of the Right Reverend Father in God, Thomas Ken, D.D., Sometime LD BP of Bath and Wells (Classic Reprint)

Jun 28, 2018
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Discourses on Scripture Mysteries

Jun 10, 2018
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The shrubs of Parnassus

Jul 2, 2015
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The Collected Poems of William Hawkins

Feb 19, 2015
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Prose Works of the Right Rev. Father in God, Thomas Ken, D.D., Sometime Lord Bishop of Bath and Well - Scholar's Choice Edition

Sep 1, 2014
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Rapda and the Temple of Games

Sep 30, 2013
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Thoughts on Improving the Agriculture and Bettering the Condition of the Poor of the County of Hertford

Jan 15, 2013
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A Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown or a System of the Principal Matters Relating to That Subject, Digested Under Proper Heads; In Two Volumes. of Courts of Criminal Jurisdiction and the Modes of Proceeding Therein Volume 2

May 1, 2012
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A Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown Volume 1; Or, a System of the Principal Matters Relating to That Subject, Digested Under Proper Heads

May 1, 2012
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A Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown Volume 2; Or, a System of the Principal Matters Relating to That Subject, Digested Under Proper Heads

May 1, 2012
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A Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown Volume 4; Or, a System of the Principal Matters Relating to That Subject, Digested Under Proper Heads

May 1, 2012
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A Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown Volume 3; Or, a System of the Principal Matters Relating to That Subject, Digested Under Proper Heads

May 1, 2012
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Discourses on Scripture Mysteries; Preached at St. Mary's, Oxford, Before the University, in the Year 1787 at the Lecture Founded by the Late REV. John Bampton, with Notes Illustrative and Critical

Mar 1, 2012
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Pearls from the Golden Streams, Ed. by W. Hawkins

Feb 1, 2012
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The Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Ken (Volume 1)

Feb 1, 2012
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The Works of the Right Reverend, Learned and Pious, Thomas Ken (Volume 2); Edmund, an Epic Poem. Hymnarium Or, Hymns on the Attributes of God (with Sp

Jan 1, 2012
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Discourses on Scripture Mysteries, Preached at the Lecture Founded by the Late REV. John Bampton (Volume 1); With Notes. with Notes

May 1, 2011
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Cymbeline. a Tragedy. Altered from Shakespeare. as It Is Perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. by W. Hawkins.

Jul 24, 2010
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Thoughts on Improving the Agriculture and Bettering the Condition of the Poor of the County of Hertford; In Nine Letters Addressed to the

Jul 13, 2010
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Apollo Shrouing Composed for the Schollars of the Free-Schoole of Hadleigh in Suffolke. and Acted by Them on Shrouetuesday, Being the Sixt of February, 1626. (1627)

Jun 24, 2010
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The Reasonableness of Our Belief in the Doctrines of Christianity Asserted. Two Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford, at St. Mary's, on Sunday, Oct. 12. 1755. and Jan. 25. 1756. by William Hawkins, M.A. ...

Jun 24, 2010
Cover of Discourses on Scripture Mysteries, Preached at St. Mary's, Oxford, Before the University, in the Year 1787; ... by William Hawkins, ...

Discourses on Scripture Mysteries, Preached at St. Mary's, Oxford, Before the University, in the Year 1787; ... by William Hawkins, ...

Jun 16, 2010
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Regal rights consistent with national liberties. A sermon preached at St. Mary's, Oxford, on Sunday, June 21, 1795. To which is subjoined an appendix, containing extracts from the papers, &c. presented to the House of Commons in 1794