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EIGHTH READER
TO THE TEACHER
CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
BROTHER AND SISTER[1]
I. The Home Coming
II. The Falling Out
III. The Making Up
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I. The Home Coming
II. The Falling Out
III. The Making Up
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MY LAST DAY AT SALEM HOUSE[2]
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THE DEPARTURE FROM MISS PINKERTON'S[3]
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II
III
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TWO GEMS FROM BROWNING
I. Incident of the French Camp
Browning's Poem
II. Dog Tray[5]
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I. Incident of the French Camp
Browning's Poem
II. Dog Tray[5]
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THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA[6]
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THE GLOVE AND THE LIONS[7]
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ST. FRANCIS, THE GENTLE[8]
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THE SERMON OF ST. FRANCIS[9]
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IN THE WOODS[10]
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BEES AND FLOWERS[11]
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SONG OF THE RIVER[12]
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SONG OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE[13]
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WAR AND PEACE
I. War as the Mother of Valor and Civilization [14]
II. Friendship Among Nations [15]
III. Soldier, Rest [16]
IV. The Soldier's Dream [17]
V. How Sleep the Brave [18]
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I. War as the Mother of Valor and Civilization [14]
II. Friendship Among Nations [15]
III. Soldier, Rest [16]
IV. The Soldier's Dream [17]
V. How Sleep the Brave [18]
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EARLY TIMES IN NEW YORK. [19]
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A WINTER EVENING IN OLD NEW ENGLAND
THE OLD-FASHIONED THANKSGIVING [20]
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A THANKSGIVING [21]
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FIRST DAYS AT WAKEFIELD [22]
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DOUBTING CASTLE [23]
I. The Pilgrims lose their Way
II. In the Giant's Dungeon
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I. The Pilgrims lose their Way
II. In the Giant's Dungeon
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SHOOTING WITH THE LONGBOW [24]
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A CHRISTMAS HYMN [25]
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CHRISTMAS EVE AT FEZZIWIG'S [26]
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THE CHRISTMAS HOLLY [27]
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THE NEW YEAR'S DINNER PARTY [28]
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THE TOWN PUMP [29]
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COME UP FROM THE FIELDS, FATHER [30]
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THE ADDRESS AT GETTYSBURG [31]
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ODE TO THE CONFEDERATE DEAD [32]
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THE CHARIOT RACE [33]
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THE COLISEUM AT MIDNIGHT [34]
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THE DEACON'S MASTERPIECE [35]
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DOGS AND CATS [36]
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THE OWL CRITIC [37]
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MRS. CAUDLE'S UMBRELLA LECTURE [38]
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THE DARK DAY IN CONNECTICUT [39]
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TWO INTERESTING LETTERS
I. Columbus to the Lord Treasurer of Spain
II. Governor Winslow to a Friend in England
I. Columbus to the Lord Treasurer of Spain
II. Governor Winslow to a Friend in England
POEMS OF HOME AND COUNTRY
I. "This is My Own, My Native Land"[40]
II. The Green Little Shamrock of Ireland[41]
III. My Heart's in the Highlands[42]
IV. The Fatherland[43]
V. Home[44]
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I. "This is My Own, My Native Land"[40]
II. The Green Little Shamrock of Ireland[41]
III. My Heart's in the Highlands[42]
IV. The Fatherland[43]
V. Home[44]
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THE AGE OF COAL[45]
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SOMETHING ABOUT THE MOON[46]
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THE COMING OF THE BIRDS[47]
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THE RETURN OF THE BIRDS[48]
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THE POET AND THE BIRD
I. The Song of the Lark
II. To a Skylark
I. The Song of the Lark
II. To a Skylark
HARK, HARK! THE LARK[49]
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ECHOES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
I. Patrick Henry's Famous Speech[50]
II. Marion's Men[51]
III. In Memory of George Washington[52]
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I. Patrick Henry's Famous Speech[50]
II. Marion's Men[51]
III. In Memory of George Washington[52]
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THREE GREAT AMERICAN POEMS
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III
I
II
III
THE INDIAN[53]
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NATIONAL RETRIBUTION[54]
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WHO ARE BLESSED[55]
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LITTLE GEMS FROM THE OLDER POETS
I. The Noble Nature[56]
II. A Contented Mind[57]
III. A Happy Life[58]
IV. Solitude[59]
V. A Wish[60]
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I. The Noble Nature[56]
II. A Contented Mind[57]
III. A Happy Life[58]
IV. Solitude[59]
V. A Wish[60]
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HOW KING ARTHUR GOT HIS NAME[61]
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ANTONY'S ORATION OVER CÆSAR'S DEAD BODY[63]
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SELECTIONS TO BE MEMORIZED
I. The Prayer Perfect[64]
II. Be Just and Fear Not[65]
III. If I Can Live[66]
IV. The Bugle Song[67]
V. The Ninetieth Psalm
VI. Recessional[68]
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I. The Prayer Perfect[64]
II. Be Just and Fear Not[65]
III. If I Can Live[66]
IV. The Bugle Song[67]
V. The Ninetieth Psalm
VI. Recessional[68]
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PROPER NAMES
LIST OF AUTHORS
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