Bulletin, Issues 35-45U.S. Government Printing Office, 1913 - Education |
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... thought vital to the high - school student , books which , though often pleasing in style , are not to be classed as literature . The list includes only works of acknowl- edged literary value and books pertaining to composition and ...
... thought vital to the high - school student , books which , though often pleasing in style , are not to be classed as literature . The list includes only works of acknowl- edged literary value and books pertaining to composition and ...
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... thought in America . Irving's youth . James , Henry . Partial portraits Emerson , Stevenson , etc. New York , Macmillan . ( $ 1.50 . ) Rather mature but valuable . * Johnson , Samuel . Six chief " lives . " Ed . by M. Arnold . Macmillan ...
... thought in America . Irving's youth . James , Henry . Partial portraits Emerson , Stevenson , etc. New York , Macmillan . ( $ 1.50 . ) Rather mature but valuable . * Johnson , Samuel . Six chief " lives . " Ed . by M. Arnold . Macmillan ...
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... thought and style . Webster , Daniel . Best speeches . Whitman , Walt . Selections from . ( $ 1.25 . ) & co . Boston , Little , Brown & co . ( 25 cents . ) Ed . by O. L. Triggs . Boston , Small , Maynard Williams , J. B. The history of ...
... thought and style . Webster , Daniel . Best speeches . Whitman , Walt . Selections from . ( $ 1.25 . ) & co . Boston , Little , Brown & co . ( 25 cents . ) Ed . by O. L. Triggs . Boston , Small , Maynard Williams , J. B. The history of ...
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... Thoughts . Tr . by Rendall . New York , Macmillan . ( Golden treasury series . ) ( $ 1 . ) * Balzac , Honoré de . Eugènie Grandet . New York , Dutton . ( 35 cents . ) Old Goriot . Dutton . ( Everyman's library . ) ( 35 cents ...
... Thoughts . Tr . by Rendall . New York , Macmillan . ( Golden treasury series . ) ( $ 1 . ) * Balzac , Honoré de . Eugènie Grandet . New York , Dutton . ( 35 cents . ) Old Goriot . Dutton . ( Everyman's library . ) ( 35 cents ...
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... thought that an intelligent perception of the intent of a master will increase the enjoyment of the listener . * Kilburn , Nicholas . Story of chamber music . New York , Scribner . ( $ 1.25 . ) Discusses its chief masters . Only work of ...
... thought that an intelligent perception of the intent of a master will increase the enjoyment of the listener . * Kilburn , Nicholas . Story of chamber music . New York , Scribner . ( $ 1.25 . ) Discusses its chief masters . Only work of ...
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Page 29 - God Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures; it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man; without which buildings and palaces are but gross handyworks...
Page 39 - My native country! thee, Land of the noble free, Thy name I love; I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills; My heart with rapture thrills, .Like that above.
Page 30 - The cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun ; The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one...
Page 45 - TO him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.
Page 35 - Woodman, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy ax shall harm it not.
Page 44 - And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
Page 39 - How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view! The orchard, the meadow, the deep-tangled wild-wood, And every loved spot which my infancy knew!
Page 13 - Happy the man. whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound. Content to breathe his native air. In his own ground Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire. Whose trees in summer yield him shade. In winter fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years slide soft away, In health of body, peace of mind. Quiet by day. Sound sleep by night; study and ease. Together mixt: sweet recreation, And innocence, which most does please With meditation.
Page 40 - Home, home, sweet, sweet home! There's no place like home ! there's no place like home ! An exile from home, splendor dazzles in vain; O.
Page 41 - The unwearied sun from day to day does his Creator's power display, and publishes to every land the work of an almighty hand.