Contents

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REQUIRED READING

Readings from Roman History 437

Commercial Law

IV.—Real Estate 439

Sunday Readings

[_May 4_] 440

[_May 11_] 441

[_May 18_] 441

[_May 25_] 442

Readings in Art

II.—The Painters and Paintings of Northern Europe 442

Selections from American Literature

Thomas Bailey Aldrich 446

Bayard Taylor 446

Celia Thaxter 447

United States History 448

The Divine Sculptor 451

Reminiscences of Wendell Phillips 451

Hesitation and Errors in Speech 454

Astronomy of the Heavens for May 455

The Amusements of the London Poor 457

The Dead-Letter Office 460

Agassiz 462

Trained Nurses 466

Eight Centuries with Walter Scott 467

A Private Charity of Paris 471

Self-Dependence 472

Duties of Women as Mistresses of Households 473

Military Prisoners and Prisons 475

C. L. S. C. Work 477

The Chautauqua University 478

Outline of C. L. S. C. Readings 478

Local Circles 478

The C. L. S. C. in Canada 481

Questions and Answers 482

Chautauqua Normal Course 484

Editor’s Outlook 485

Editor’s Note-Book 488

C. L. S. C. Notes on Required Readings for May 491

Notes on Required Readings in “The Chautauquan” 494

Talk About Books 495

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