Successful Recit
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- SUCCESSFUL RECITATIONS
- Edited by
- ALFRED H. MILES
- PREFACE.
- A.H.M.
- THE ROYAL RECITER.
- PREFATORY.
- CONTENTS.
- NAME. AUTHOR.
- JOHN BULL AND HIS ISLAND.
- BY ALFRED H. MILES.
- THE RED ROSE OF WAR.
- BY F. HARALD WILLIAMS.
- ENGLAND.
- BY ELIZA COOK.
- A SONG FOR AUSTRALIA
- BY WILLIAM COX BENNET.
- THE PLOUGHSHARE OF OLD ENGLAND.
- BY ELIZA COOK.
- THE STORY OF ABEL TASMAN.
- BY FRANCES S. LEWIN.
- THE GROOM'S STORY.
- BY A. CONAN DOYLE.
- THE HARDEST PART I EVER PLAYED.
- BY RE HENRY.
- I turned away shuddering.
- But it was not. Kitty's voice shouted--
- I waited a little longer,--then I stole to the window.
- Then when the knock sounded which heralded Miss Chisholm, he said:--
- THE STORY OF MR. KING.
- BY DAVID CHRISTIE MURRAY.
- THE ART OF "POETRY."
- FROM "TOWN TOPICS."
- THE KING OF BRENTFORD'S TESTAMENT.
- W. M. THACKERAY.
- UNIVERSALLY RESPECTED.
- BY J. BRUNTON STEPHENS.
- I.
- II.
- THE AMENITIES OF SHOPPING.
- BY LEOPOLD WAGNER.
- SHAMUS O'BRIEN: A TALE OF '98.
- BY J. SHERIDAN LE FANU.
- HOME, SWEET HOME.
- BY WILLIAM THOMSON.
- THE CANE-BOTTOM'D CHAIR.
- BY W.M. THACKERAY.
- THE ALMA.
- 1854. BY WILLIAM C. BENNET.
- THE MAMELUKE CHARGE.
- BY SIR FRANCIS HASTINGS DOYLE.
- MY LADY'S LEAP.
- BY CAMPBELL RAE-BROWN.
- A SONG FOR THE END OF THE SEASON.
- BY J.R. PLANCHE.
- THE AGED PILOT MAN.
- BY MARK TWAIN.
- TIM KEYSER'S NOSE.
- BY MAX ADELER.
- THE LOST EXPRESSION.
- BY MARSHALL STEELE.
- A NIGHT SCENE.
- BY ROBERT B. BROUGH.
- KARL, THE MARTYR.
- BY FRANCES WHITESIDE.
- THE ROMANCE OF TENACHELLE.
- BY HERCULES ELLIS.
- MICHAEL FLYNN.
- BY WILLIAM THOMSON.
- A NIGHT WITH A STORK.
- BY WILLIAM G. WILCOX.
- I listened again. It really sounded like it.
- AN UNMUSICAL NEIGHBOUR.
- BY WILLIAM THOMSON.
- THE CHALICE.
- BY DAVID CHRISTIE MURRAY.
- LIVINGSTONE.
- BY HENRY LLOYD.
- IN SWANAGE BAY.
- BY MRS. CRAIK.
- BALLAD OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN.
- BY GEORGE HENRY BOKER.
- PHADRIG CROHOORE.
- BY JAMES SHERIDAN LE FANU.
- CUPID'S ARROWS.
- BY ELIZA COOK.
- THE CROCODILE'S DINNER PARTY.
- BY E. VINTON BLAKE.
- BY WILLIAM THOMSON.
- A RISKY RIDE.
- BY CAMPBELL RAE-BROWN.
- ON MARRIAGE.
- BY JOSH BILLINGS.
- THE ROMANCE OF CARRIGCLEENA.
- BY HERCULES ELLIS.
- THE FALSE FONTANLEE.
- BY WILLIAM CALDWELL ROSCOE.
- THE LEGEND OF SAINT LAURA.
- BY THOMAS LOVE PEACOCK.
- DAVID SHAW, HERO.
- BY JAMES BUCKHAM.
- BROTHERHOOD.
- BY ALFRED H. MILES.
- THE STRAIGHT RIDER.
- H. S. M.
- WOMEN AND WORK.
- BY ALFRED H. MILES.
- A COUNTRY STORY.
- BY ALFRED H. MILES.
- THE BEGGAR MAID.
- BY LORD TENNYSON.
- THE VENGEANCE OF KAFUR.
- BY CLINTON SCOLLARD.
- THE WISHING WELL.
- BY VIRGINIA WOODWARD CLOUD.
- THE TWO CHURCH-BUILDERS.
- BY JOHN G. SAXE.
- THE CAPTAIN OF THE NORTHFLEET,
- BY GERALD MASSEY.
- THE HAPPIEST LAND.
- BY HENRY W. LONGFELLOW.
- THE PIPES AT LUCKNOW.
- BY J. G. WHITTIER.
- THE BATTLE OF THE BALTIC.
- BY THOMAS CAMPBELL.
- THE GRAVE SPOILERS.
- BY HERCULES ELLIS.
- BOW-MEETING SONG.
- BY REGINALD HEBER.
- THE BALLAD OF ROU.
- BY LORD LYTTON.
- BINGEN ON THE RHINE.
- BY THE HON. MRS. NORTON.
- DEEDS NOT WORDS.
- BY CAPTAIN MARRYAT.
- OLD KING COLE.
- BY ALFRED H. MILES.
- THE GREEN DOMINO.
- THE LEGEND BEAUTIFUL.
- BY HENRY W. LONGFELLOW.
- THE BELL OF ATRI.
- BY HENRY W. LONGFELLOW.
- THE STORM.
- BY ADELAIDE PROCTOR.
- THE THREE RULERS.
- BY ADELAIDE PROCTOR.
- THE HORN OF EGREMONT CASTLE.
- BY WILLIAM WORDSWORTH.
- THE MIRACLE OF THE ROSES.
- BY ROBERT SOUTHEY.
- THE BRIDAL OF MALAHIDE.
- BY GERALD GRIFFIN.
- THE DAUGHTER OF MEATH.
- BY THOMAS HAYNES BAYLEY.
- GLENARA.
- BY THOMAS CAMPBELL.
- A FABLE FOR MUSICIANS.
- BY CLARA DOTY BATES.
- ANONYMOUS.
- THE DECLARATION.
- BY NATHANIEL PARKER WILLIS.
- LOVE AND AGE.
- BY THOMAS LOVE PEACOCK.
- HALF AN HOUR BEFORE SUPPER.
- BY BRET HARTE.
- HE WORRIED ABOUT IT.
- BY S. W. FOSS.
- ASTRONOMY MADE EASY.
- BROTHER WATKINS.
- BY JOHN B. GOUGH.
- LOGIC.
- ANONYMOUS.
- I. HER RESPECTABLE PAPA'S.
- II. HER MOTHER'S.
- III. HER ETERNAL FRIEND'S.
- IV. HER BROTHER'S.
- V. HER OWN.
- THE PRIDE OF BATTERY B.
- BY F.H. GASSAWAY.
- THE DANDY FIFTH.
- BY F.H. GASSAWAY.
- BY F.H. GASSAWAY.
- THE OLD VETERAN.
- BY BAYARD TAYLOR.
- SANTA CLAUS.
- BY ALFRED H. MILES.
- THE IMPERIAL RECITER
- PREFATORY.
- CONTENTS.
- NAME. AUTHOR.
- THE ENGLISHMAN.
- BY ELIZA COOK.
- ENGLAND GOES TO BATTLE.
- BY GERALD MASSEY.
- ENGLAND ONCE MORE.
- BY FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
- GOD DEFEND THE RIGHT.
- BY F. HARALD WILLIAMS.
- THE VOLUNTEER.
- BY ALFRED H. MILES.
- DOWN IN AUSTRALIA.
- BY GERALD MASSEY.
- AUSTRALIA SPEAKS.
- BY GERALD MASSEY.
- AN IMPERIAL REPLY.
- BY GERALD MASSEY.
- THE BOYS' RETURN.
- BY GERALD MASSEY.
- BY CLEMENT SCOTT.
- THE ABSENT-MINDED BEGGAR.
- BY RUDYARD KIPLING.
- FOR THE EMPIRE.
- BY F. HARALD WILLIAMS.
- WANTED--A CROMWELL.
- BY F. HARALD WILLIAMS.
- ENGLAND'S IRONSIDES.
- BY F. HARALD WILLIAMS.
- THE THREE CHERRY-STONES.
- ANONYMOUS.
- THE MIDSHIPMAN'S FUNERAL.
- BY BARLEY DALE.
- LADYSMITH.
- BY F. HARALD WILLIAMS.
- I.--LADYSMITH OCCUPIED.
- II.--LADYSMITH BESIEGED.
- III.--LADYSMITH RELIEVED.
- THE SIX-INCH GUN.
- ST. PATRICK'S DAY.
- BY F. HARALD WILLIAMS.
- THE HERO OF OMDURMAN.
- BY F. HARALD WILLIAMS.
- BOOT AND SADDLE.
- BY F. HARALD WILLIAMS.
- A TRUE INCIDENT IN THE MATABELE CAMPAIGN (1893).
- THE MIDNIGHT CHARGE.
- BY CLEMENT SCOTT.
- MAFEKING.
- BY REV. A. FREWEN AYLWARD.
- THE FIGHT AT RORKE'S DRIFT
- BY EMILY PFEIFFER.
- RELIEVED!
- HOW SAM HODGE WON THE VICTORIA CROSS.
- BY WILLIAM JEFFREY PROWSE.
- L'ENVOI.
- THE RELIEF OF LUCKNOW.
- BY R.T.S. LOWELL.
- A BALLAD OF WAR.
- BY MENELLA BUTE SMEDLEY.
- THE ALMA.
- AFTER ALMA,
- BY GERALD MASSEY.
- BALACLAVA.
- BY LORD TENNYSON.
- AFTER BALACLAVA,
- BY JAMES WILLIAMS.
- INKERMAN.
- BY GERALD MASSEY.
- KILLED IN ACTION.
- BY F. HARALD WILLIAMS.
- AT THE BREACH.
- BY SARAH WILLIAMS.
- SANTA FILOMENA.
- BY H. W. LONGFELLOW.
- THE LITTLE HATCHET STORY.
- WITH OCCASIONAL QUESTIONS BY A FIVE-YEAR-OLD HEARER.
- BY BURDETTE.
- THE LOSS OF THE "BIRKENHEAD."
- SIR FRANCIS HASTINGS DOYLE.
- ELIHU.
- BY ALICE CAREY.
- THE LAST OF THE "EURYDICE."
- BY SIR NOEL PATON.
- THE WARDEN OF THE CINQUE PORTS.
- BY H.W. LONGFELLOW.
- ENGLAND'S DEAD.
- BY FELICIA HEMANS.
- MEHRAB KHAN.
- BY SIR F.H. DOYLE.
- THE RED THREAD OF HONOUR.
- BY SIR F.H. DOYLE.
- THE PRIVATE OF THE BUFFS.
- BY SIR FRANCIS HASTINGS DOYLE.
- A FISHERMAN'S SONG.
- BY ALFRED H. MILES.
- THE FIELD OF WATERLOO.
- BY LORD BYRON.
- THE LAY OF THE BRAVE CAMERON.
- JOHN STUART BLACKIE.
- A SONG FOR STOUT WORKERS.
- BY JOHN STUART BLACKIE.
- AT THE BURIAL OF A VETERAN.
- BY ALFRED H. MILES.
- NAPOLEON AND THE BRITISH SAILOR.
- BY THOMAS CAMPBELL.
- THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE.
- BY REV. CHARLES WOLFE.
- AT TRAFALGAR.
- BY GERALD MASSEY.
- CAMPERDOWN.
- BY ALFRED H. MILES.
- THE ARMADA.
- BY LORD MACAULAY.
- MR. BARKER'S PICTURE.
- BY MAX ADELER.
- THE WOODEN LEG.
- BY MAX ADELER.
- THE ENCHANTED SHIRT.
- BY COLONEL JOHN HAY.
- JIM BLUDSO.
- BY COLONEL JOHN HAY.
- FREEDOM.
- BY JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL.
- THE COORTIN'.
- BY JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL.
- THE HERITAGE.
- BY JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL.
- LADY CLARE.
- BY LORD TENNYSON.
- BREAK, BREAK, BREAK.
- BY LORD TENNYSON.
- THE LORD OF BURLEIGH.
- BY LORD TENNYSON.
- DORA.
- BY LORD TENNYSON.
- MRS. B.'S ALARMS.
- BY JAMES PAYN.
- SHELTERED.
- BY SARAH ORME JEWETT.
- GUILD'S SIGNAL.
- BY BRET HARTE.
- BILL MASON'S BRIDE.
- BY BRET HARTE.
- THE CLOWN'S BABY.
- FROM "ST. NICHOLAS."
- AUNT TABITHA.
- BY OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES.
- LITTLE ORPHANT ANNIE.
- BY JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY.
- THE LIMITATIONS OF YOUTH.
- BY EUGENE FIELD.
- RUBINSTEIN'S PLAYING.
- ANONYMOUS.
- OBITUARY.
- BY WILLIAM THOMSON.
- THE EDITOR'S STORY.
- BY ALFRED H. MILES.
- NAT RICKET.
- BY ALFRED H. MILES.
- FROM "HARPER'S MAGAZINE."
- BY CAMPBELL RAE-BROWN.
- THE AMATEUR ORLANDO.
- BY GEORGE T. LANIGAN.
- A BALLAD OF A BAZAAR.
- BY CAMPBELL RAE-BROWN.
- A PARENTAL ODE TO MY SON, AGED THREE YEARS AND FOUR MONTHS.
- BY THOMAS HOOD.
- BY HENRY S. LEIGH.
- MISS MALONEY ON THE CHINESE QUESTION.
- BY MARY MAPES DODGE.
- THE HEATHEN CHINEE.
- BY BRET HARTE.
- HO-HO OF THE GOLDEN BELT.
- THE HIRED SQUIRREL.
- BY LAURA SANFORD.
- BALLAD OF THE TRAILING SKIRT.
- NEW YORK "LIFE."
- TO THE GIRL IN KHAKI.
- THE TENDER HEART.
- BY HELEN GRAY CONE.
- A SONG OF SARATOGA.
- BY JOHN G. SAXE.
- THE SEA.
- BY EVA L. OGDEN.
- A TALE OF A NOSE.
- BY CHARLES F. ADAMS.
- LEEDLE YAWCOB STRAUSS.
- BY CHARLES F. ADAMS.
- DOT BABY OF MINE.
- BY CHARLES F. ADAMS.
- A DUTCHMAN'S MISTAKE.
- BY CHARLES F. ADAMS.
- THE OWL CRITIC.
- JAMES T. FIELDS, IN "HARPER'S MAGAZINE."
- THE TRUE STORY OF KING MARSHMALLOW,
- THE JACKDAW OF RHEIMS.
- BY THOMAS INGOLDSBY (REV. R.H. BARHAM).
- TUBAL CAIN.
- BY CHARLES MACKAY.
- THE THREE PREACHERS.
- BY CHARLES MACKAY.
- SAY NOT THE STRUGGLE.
- BY ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH.
- PATRIOTISM.
- BY LORD TENNYSON.
- TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW.
- BY GERALD MASSEY.
- RING OUT, WILD BELLS.
- BY LORD TENNYSON.
- RULE, BRITANNIA!
- BY JAMES THOMSON.