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- The Project Gutenberg eBook, Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10, by Charles Herbert Sylvester
- E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Julia Miller, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net)
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER I Introduction
- CHAPTER II Journeys Through Bookland—Its Contents And Plan
- 1. The Masterpieces
- 2. Arrangement and Grading
- 3. The Studies and Helps
- 4. The Nursery Rhymes
- 5. Discussion of Each Volume
- CHAPTER III Pictures and Their Use
- I. What Should We Notice in a Picture?
- II. Pictures and Their Value in Literature
- III. On the Use of the Pictures in “Journeys”
- CHAPTER IV Telling Stories
- The Fairies of the Caldon-Low
- Little Giffin of Tennessee
- The Ballad of Agincourt
- Hervé Riel
- CHAPTER V Reading and the Building of Character
- I
- II
- III
- Who Stole the Bird’s Nest?
- Lead, Kindly Light
- Poor Richard’s Almanac
- Analysis
- CHAPTER VI Father and Son
- CHAPTER VII Memorizing
- One Hundred Choice Quotations
- (Volume I)
- (Volume II)
- (Volume III)
- (Volume IV)
- (Volume V)
- (Volume VI)
- (Volume VII)
- (Volume VIII)
- (Volume IX)
- (Volume I)
- (Volume II)
- (Volume III)
- (Volume IV)
- (Volume V)
- (Volume VI)
- (Volume VII)
- (Volume VIII)
- (Volume IX)
- One Hundred Choice Quotations
- CHAPTER VIII How to Read Fiction
- 1. Different Kinds of Literature
- 2. Reading Stories
- A. The Plot
- B. The Persons
- C. The Scenes
- D and E. The Lesson and the Author’s Purpose
- F. The Method and Style of the Author
- G. Emotional Power
- General Principles and Reflections
- Completed Studies
- The Hare and the Tortoise
- The Fox and the Crow
- The Drummer
- Tom, the Water Baby
- The Passing of Arthur
- CHAPTER IX Close Reading or Study
- Industry and Sloth
- Why the Sea Is Salt
- Faithless Sally Brown
- The Definition of a Gentleman
- Adventures in Lilliput
- The Heart of Bruce
- Annie Laurie
- The Lost Child
- David Crockett in the Creek War
- The Impeachment of Warren Hastings
- From The Death of Caesar
- CHAPTER X Close Reading—(Concluded)
- The Author—Figures of Speech
- Summary
- CHAPTER XI Reading Poetry
- The Brown Thrush
- The Child’s World
- Seven Times One
- The First Snowfall
- The Potato
- Origin of the Opal
- The Barefoot Boy
- The Bugle Song
- The Petrified Fern
- The Forsaken Merman
- The Cloud
- Ode to a Skylark
- CHAPTER XII Reading Aloud
- CHAPTER XIII Literature and Its Forms
- Prose
- Poetry
- The Structure of Poetry
- Kinds of Poetry
- Literature
- CHAPTER XIV Journeys Through Bookland in Its Relation to the School
- Reading and Language
- A. Reading
- B. Language
- 1. Oral Lessons
- 2. Written Lessons
- A. Introduction.
- B. Literature in Written Lessons.
- A. Introduction.
- B. Literature in Written Lessons.
- CHAPTER XV Journeys Through Bookland in Its Relation to the School—(Continued)
- Nature Study
- I.
- A. Seven Long Selections.
- B. Classified Selections
- A. Seven Long Selections.
- B. Classified Selections
- II
- CHAPTER XVI Journeys Through Bookland in Its Relation to the School—(Continued)
- Geography and History
- CHAPTER XVII Journeys Through Bookland in Its Relation to the High School
- Introduction
- A
- B
- CHAPTER XVIII Recitations and Special Days in School
- CHAPTER XIX Handy List of Studies in Journeys Through Bookland
- Volume One
- Volume Two
- Volume Three
- Volume Four
- Volume Five
- Volume Six
- Volume Seven
- Volume Eight
- Volume Nine
- CHAPTER XX Supplementary Book Lists
- Volume I
- Volume II
- Volume III
- Volume IV
- Volume V
- Volume VI
- Volume VII
- Classified Lists
- Fiction
- Poetry and Drama
- Essays
- Nature
- Biography
- History
- Travel and Geography
- Miscellaneous
- Fiction
- Poetry and Drama
- Essays
- Nature
- Biography
- History
- Travel and Geography
- Miscellaneous
- HANDY TABLE OF ENGLISH WRITERS
- HANDY TABLE OF AMERICAN WRITERS
- GENERAL INDEX
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