The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation: Selected Principally from Modern Authors of Great Britain and America, and Designed for the Use of the Highest Class in Publick and Private Schools

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Hilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1831 - 480 páginas

Contenido

Lesson
13
Account of W Penns treaty with the Indians
21
The Headstone
25
No life pleasing to God that is not useful
28
Mercury an English Duellist
33
A fable
34
The Rainbow
37
GREENWOOD
39
The Grave Stones
208
Persecution of the Scottish
209
Quarterly Review
217
The Highlander
230
Thalaba among the Ruins of Babylon
232
Daily Prayer Morning
234
Scene after a Summer Shower
239
A belief in the Superintendence of Providence
240

On the relative value of good Sense and Beauty
46
A Morning in the Highlands of Scotland
47
Nature and Poetry favourable to Virtue Humility
52
Consideration of the excuses that are offered
53
Fortitude of the Indian character
66
The Seasons
68
Hawkesworth
76
All things are of God
83
Dialogues of the Dead
88
The Dungeon
90
Baneful influence of skeptical philosophy
107
Mrs Barbauld
110
Blackwoods Ed Mag
111
To a Waterfowl
114
Lond Lit Gazette
116
Lines written in a Highland glen
120
Anonymous
121
The Young Minstrel
126
BUCKMINSTER
129
PIECES FOR RECITATION OR SPEAKING
137
Scrap Book
140
New mode of Fishing
142
Parallel between Pope and Dryden
154
Cooper
181
Hohenlinden
183
On the reasonableness of Christian Faith
187
Blackwoods Mag
196
The Poet and the Alchymist
197
W IRVING
199
On the Dangers of Moral Sentiment unaccompanied
246
Egyptian Mummies Tombs and Manners
262
Wilson
266
Lond Lit Gaz
272
FRANKLIN
274
W Gillespie 230
281
W IRVING 54
295
HUNTINGTON
305
The Abuses of Conscience a sermon
317
The Greek Emigrants Song
322
Character of John Playfair
324
CRAFTS
329
its
333
Lament of a Swiss Minstrel over the Ruins of Goldau NEAL
351
A Thunderstorm among the Highlands of Scotland Wilson
357
Mrs Carter
362
Derzhavin
366
The Aldermans Funeral
370
The Waterfall from the Russian Anthology
378
Dirge of Alaric the Visigoth
388
The American Eagle
398
Lochiels Warning
406
The Blind Preacher
415
Battle Hymn of the Berlin Landstrum
427
Extract from Heaven and Eartha Mystery
428
Extract from the Essay on Criticism
433
Lines on the entry of the Austrians into Naples Anonymous
440
Thomson
460

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