Journeys Through Bookland: A New and Original Plan for Reading, Applied to the World's Best Literature for Children, Volume 1Bellows-Reeve Company, 1909 - Anthologies |
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... appears most acceptable . Everybody reads , and reading is now the great- est single influence upon humanity . The day of the orator has passed , the day of print has long been upon us . No adult remains long unin- fluenced by what he ...
... appears most acceptable . Everybody reads , and reading is now the great- est single influence upon humanity . The day of the orator has passed , the day of print has long been upon us . No adult remains long unin- fluenced by what he ...
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... appears of less value than the influence of cultural and character - building literature . Any treatment of Journeys that is worthy of the name must consider the masterpieces them- selves in their three great functions , as well as the ...
... appears of less value than the influence of cultural and character - building literature . Any treatment of Journeys that is worthy of the name must consider the masterpieces them- selves in their three great functions , as well as the ...
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... appear thereafter ; nature work is to be found in all the volumes but is strongest in the eighth ; drama appears only in the ninth . Biog- raphy has a place in all volumes except the fourth and the tenth , but is strongest in the eighth ...
... appear thereafter ; nature work is to be found in all the volumes but is strongest in the eighth ; drama appears only in the ninth . Biog- raphy has a place in all volumes except the fourth and the tenth , but is strongest in the eighth ...
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... appear in the form of simple tales : three from the northland , four from Greece . Each story is attractive in itself , has some of the interest that surrounds a fairy tale and serves as the fore- shadowing of history . That they are ...
... appear in the form of simple tales : three from the northland , four from Greece . Each story is attractive in itself , has some of the interest that surrounds a fairy tale and serves as the fore- shadowing of history . That they are ...
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... appear in the second volume in the form of beautiful selections that encourage a love for birds and other animals , and Tom , The Water Baby , is a delightful story , half fairy tale , half natural history romance . Volume Three . A ...
... appear in the second volume in the form of beautiful selections that encourage a love for birds and other animals , and Tom , The Water Baby , is a delightful story , half fairy tale , half natural history romance . Volume Three . A ...
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