STANDARD RECITATIONS. CONTENTS OF No. 24.
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Concepcion De Arguello. |Speech of Shrewsbury before
Bret Harte 3| Queen Elizabeth. Schiller 26
Eulogium on South Carolina. |And then?
Robert Y. Hayne 5| James Jeffrey Roche 28
The Brewing of Soma. |The Tell Tale Heart.
John G. Whittier 6| Edgar Allen Poe 28
The Wee, Wee Bairnie 7|The Convict’s Hopeless Lot.
Destiny. T. B. Aldrich 8| An Ex-convict 30
Without Me 8|The Star of Bethlehem.
South Carolina and Massachusetts. | Henry Kirke White 31
Daniel Webster 9|Success in Life.
Burglar Bill 10| James A. Garfield 31
What My Lover Said. |The Hindoo’s Search for
Homer Greene 11| Truth 32
The Curse to Labor. |The Spiritualist. L. W. 33
T. V. Powderly 12|Last Charge of Ney.
The New Hail Columbia. | J. T. Headley 35
Oliver Wendell Holmes 13|The Song of the Headlight.
Reuben James. | Hardy Jackson 36
James Jeffrey Roche 13|One of the Signers.
Reply to Mr. Webster. | John Greenleaf Whittier 37
Robert Y. Hayne 14|Apparitions. Thomas Carlyle 38
Vas Marriage a Failure? |Farewell to Nature.
Charles Follen Adams 15| Thomas Gordon Hake 39
The Soul’s Farewell to the |Jim.
Body. Ella Wheeler Wilcox 16| James Whitcomb Riley 40
A Woman’s Heart 16|Grant’s Strategy.
The Minstrel’s Curse. | Judge Veazey 41
Ludwig Uhland 17|Just for To-day 42
Visions of Joan of Arc and |A Hero of the Tropics.
Bishop of Beauvais. | I. Edgar Jones 42
De Quincey 18|Priests unto God.
The Old Cornet Player. | Rose Terry Cooke 43
J. P. Bocock 20|The Mayflower.
Speech of Icilius to the | Edward Everett 44
Romans. Alfieri 21|The Veiled Statue at Sais.
The Watch of Boon Island. | Friedrich Schiller 45
Mrs. Celia Thaxter 21|Death of Hamilton.
Rejoinder to Mr. Hayne. | Eliphalet Nott 46
Daniel Webster 23|The Soldier’s Return.
To Ireland. J. B. Killen 24| Susanna Blamire 47
Christ Not a Christian. A. D. 25|Vicissitudes of 1849.
The Forging of the Anchor. | Horace Greeley 47
S. Ferguson 26|Washington. Phillips 48
The selections from Bret Harte, Whittier, Aldrich and Mrs. Celia
Thaxter are used by kind permission of Houghton, Mifflin & Co.