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XXX. Mignon's Song . Goethe (Thomas Carlyle's translation).

87

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XXXV. The Effect of Paul's Preaching at Ephesus.

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107

XXXVIII. The Pauper's Deathbed...... Caroline A. B. Southey.
XXXIX. Mrs. Caudle urging the Need of Spring Clothing.

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LII. The Ascent to the Eagle's Nest........John Wilson. 148

LIII. The Descent from the Eagle's Nest.....John Wilson. 153
LIV. The Hot Season
... Oliver Wendell Holmes. 157

LV. How to render Scornful and Sarcastic Ideas.

Mark Bailey. 159

LVI. Hymn to the Night .

LVII. Speech of Brutus .

LVIII. "We watched her Breathing "
LIX. In the Maine Woods...
LX. Marco Bozzaris..
LXI. Giant Despair

LXII. Escape from Doubting Castle

LXIII. Mark Antony's Oration ...
LXIV. Sancho Panza's Government

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.H. W. Longfellow. 161 William Shakespeare. 162 . Thomas Hood. 164 .Henry D. Thoreau. 165 Fitz-Greene Halleck. 169

John Bunyan. 171

John Bunyan. 176 William Shakespeare. 179 ..M. de Cervantes. 186

LXV. The Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaklava.

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LXXIV. The Murderer can not keep his Secret.. Daniel Webster. 215

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LXXXIII. How I learned to write Prose.....Benjamin Franklin.

237

LXXXIV. Translation of the Twenty-third Psalm..Joseph Addison. 241

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XC. Poetic Reading. I......

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.Mark Bailey. 266

XCI. Man's Physical and Mental Superiority....Daniel Webster. 274

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CXIV. Benefits of Inventions and Discoveries ..John C. Calhoun. 348 CXV. The Bivouac of the Dead...

CXVI. Influence of the Translation of the Bible upon Litera

ture....

...Theodore O'Hara. 351

William Hazlitt. 354

J. G. von Salis (Longfellow's translation). 356

CXVIII. Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata.

.Anonymous. 357

CXIX. Darkness-a Dream

.Lord Byron. 362

CXVII. Song of the Silent Land.

CXX. God's Mightiness and Tenderness...Psalms CII. and CIII. 365

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CXXXIII. Candles not used by the Ancients.. Thomas De Quincey. 404

CXXXIV. Rienzi's Address to the Romans...

CXXXV. Liberty or Death!.

CXXXVI. The Skylark..

CXXXVII. Fossil Poetry.

CXXXVIII. L'Allegro

CXXXIX. Old Age...

CXL. Il Penseroso.

CXLI. Garden Plants..

CXLII. The Ancient Mariner.

CXLIII. Carlyle's Definition of Man.

Mary R. Mitford. 407

.Patrick Henry. 409 .Percy Bysshe Shelley. 413 R. C. Trench. 416

.John Milton. 419

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CXLIV. Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington.

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