STANDARD RECITATIONS. CONTENTS OF No. 29.
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The Captain’s Well. |An Essay on Home.
By J. G. Whittier 3| By Margaret O’Gorman 25
At Fredericksburg—Dec. 13, |Retrospection. Alfred Lyall 26
1862. John Boyle O’Reilly 4|Matins. Edna Dean Proctor 28
Extract from Blaine’s Oration |An Army Overcoat.
on James A. Garfield 6| George Archibald 29
Drawing for Furlough 7|Little Tom. C. B. Lewis 30
The Ride of Paul Venarez 8|The March of the Workers.
Who’s Dead. Thomas Frost 9| William Morris 31
The Peril of the Mines 10|The Seafarer. G. R. Merry 32
Heroes. Francis A. Shaw 12|We’ve always been provided for 32
Keenan’s Charge. |Saved by a Ghost.
Geo. P. Lathrop 12| Eben E. Rexford 33
The Legend of the Organ |Pardon Complete.
Builder. Julia C. R. Dorr 13| Clara G. Dolliver 35
The Auctioneer’s Gift. |Artie’s “Amen.”
S. W. Foss 15| Paul Hamilton Hayne 35
A War Episode. |Our Old Doctor 36
By Wallace P. Reed 15|Don’t Blame the World 37
The Volunteer Organist. |Humpty Dumpty.
By S. W. Foss 16| Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney 38
The Dandy Fifth. |Kate Shelley. Eugene J. Hall 39
Frank H. Gassaway 17|Danger or Vast Fortunes.
Sure Enough. Ernest McGaffey 18| Horace Mann 40
A Dream of the Universe. |Our Two Opinions.
Jean Paul Richter 19| James Whitcomb Riley 41
Petit Jean. Mary A. Barr 19|The Policeman’s Story.
At the Hospital. J. P. B. 20| Geo. Birdseye 41
The Conductor’s Story. |Public Opinion. C. Farrar 42
By B. J. M‘Dermott 21|St. John the Aged 43
His Sweet heart’s Song. |A Mother’s Thoughts 45
Fred C. Dayton 22|The Singer’s Climax 46
In a Crowd. Marianne Farningham 23|Two Soldiers at Gettysburg.
The Emperor’s Breakfast. | Isaac F. Eaton 47
Edwin Arnold 24|A Message from Mamma in Heaven 47
After the Curfew. |A Mother’s Answer.
Oliver Wendell Holmes 24| Lillie E. Barr 48