McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader
William Holmes McGuffey
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McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader
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ECLECTIC EDUCATIONAL SERIES.
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
SELECTIONS IN PROSE AND POETRY.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
INTRODUCTION.
SUBVOCALS AND ASPIRATES.
SUBSTITUTES.
FAULTS TO BE REMEDIED.
EXAMPLES.
EXERCISES IN ARTICULATION.
FALLING INFLECTIONS.
EXAMPLES
STRONG EMPHASIS.
SERIES OF WORDS OR MEMBERS.
RISING INFLECTION.
RISING AND FALLING INFLECTIONS.
CIRCUMFLEX.
MONOTONE.
IV. ACCENT.
V. EMPHASIS.
ABSOLUTE EMPHASIS.
RELATIVE EMPHASIS.
EMPHATIC PHRASE.
VI. MODULATION.
QUANTITY AND QUALITY.
VII. POETIC PAUSES.
EXERCISES.
II. BONAPARTE.
III. HAMLET ON SEEING THE SKULL OF YORICK.
IV. DESCRIPTION OF A BATTLE.
V. LORD ULLIN'S DAUGHTER.
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF AUTHORS.
1. THE GOOD READER.
II. THE BLUEBELL.
III. THE GENTLE HAND.
IV. THE GRANDFATHER.
V. A BOY ON A FARM.
VI. THE SINGING LESSON.
VII. DO NOT MEDDLE.
VIII. WORK.
IX. THE MANIAC.
X. ROBIN REDBREAST.
XI. THE FISH I DID N'T CATCH.
XII. IT SNOWS.
XIII. RESPECT FOR THE SABBATH REWARDED.
XIV. THE SANDS O' DEE.
XV. SELECT PARAGRAPHS.
XVI. THE CORN SONG.
XVII. THE VENOMOUS WORM.
XVIII. THE FESTAL BOARD.
XIX. HOW TO TELL BAD NEWS.
XX. THE BATTLE OF BLENHEIM.
XXI. "I PITY THEM."
XXII. AN ELEGY ON MADAM BLAIZE.
XXIII. KING CHARLES II AND WILLIAM PENN.
XXIV. WHAT I LIVE FOR.
XXV. THE RIGHTEOUS NEVER FORSAKEN.
XXVI. ABOU BEN ADHEM.
XXVII. LUCY FORESTER.
XXVIII. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS.
XXIX. THE TOWN PUMP.
XXX. GOOD NIGHT.
XXXI. AN OLD-FASHIONED GIRL.
XXXII. MY MOTHER'S HANDS.
XXXIII. THE DISCONTENTED PENDULUM.
XXXIV. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS.
XXXV. THE THUNDERSTORM.
XXXVI. APRIL DAY.
XXXVII. THE TEA ROSE.
XXXVIII. THE CATARACT OF LODORE.
XXXIX. THE BOBOLINK.
XL. ROBERT OF LINCOLN.
XLI. REBELLION IN MASSACHUSETTS STATE PRISON.
XLII. FAITHLESS NELLY GRAY.
XLIII. THE GENEROUS RUSSIAN PEASANT.
XLIV. FORTY YEARS AGO.
XLV. MRS. CAUDLE'S LECTURE.
XLVI. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH.
XLVII. THE RELIEF OF LUCKNOW.
XLVIII. THE SNOWSTORM.
XLIX. BEHIND TIME.
L. THE OLD SAMPLER.
LI. THE GOODNESS OF GOD.
LII. MY MOTHER.
LIII. THE HOUR OF PRAYER.
LIV. THE WILL.
LV. THE NOSE AND THE EYES.
LVI. AN ICEBERG.
LVII. ABOUT QUAIL.
LVIII. THE BLUE AND THE GRAY.
LIX. THE MACHINIST'S RETURN.
LX. MAKE WAY FOR LIBERTY.
LXI. THE ENGLISH SKYLARK.
LXII. HOW SLEEP THE BRAVE.
LXIII. THE RAINBOW.
LXIV. SUPPOSED SPEECH OF JOHN ADAMS.
LXV. THE RISING.
LXVI. CONTROL YOUR TEMPER.
LXVII. WILLIAM TELL.
LXIX. THE CRAZY ENGINEER.
LXX. THE HERITAGE.
LXXI. NO EXCELLENCE WITHOUT LABOR.
LXXII. THE OLD HOUSE CLOCK.
LXXIII. THE EXAMINATION
LXXIV. THE ISLE OF LONG AGO.
LXXV. THE BOSTON MASSACRE.
LXXVI. DEATH OF THE BEAUTIFUL.
LXXVII. SNOW FALLING.
LXXVIII. SQUEERS'S METHOD.
LXXIX. THE GIFT OF EMPTY HANDS.
LXXX. CAPTURING THE WILD HORSE.
LXXXI. SOWING AND REAPING.
LXXXII. TAKING COMFORT.
LXXXIII. CALLING THE ROLL.
LXXXIV. TURTLE SOUP.
LXXXV. THE BEST KIND OF REVENGE.
LXXXVI. THE SOLDIER OF THE RHINE.
LXXXVII. THE WINGED WORSHIPERS.
LXXXVIII. THE PEEVISH WIFE.
LXXXIX. THE RAINY DAY.
XC. BREAK, BREAK, BREAK.
XCI. TRANSPORTATION AND PLANTING OF SEEDS.
XCII. SPRING AGAIN.
XCIII. RELIGION THE ONLY BASIS OF SOCIETY.
XCIV. ROCK ME TO SLEEP.
XCV. MAN AND THE INFERIOR ANIMALS.
XCVI. THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT.
XCVII. A HOME SCENE.
XCVIII. THE LIGHT OF OTHER DAYS.
XCIX. A CHASE IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL.
C. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE.
CI. LITTLE VICTORIES.
CII. THE CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE.
CIII. THE ART OF DISCOURAGEMENT.
CIV. THE MARINER'S DREAM.
CV. THE PASSENGER PIGEON.
CVI. THE COUNTRY LIFE.
CVII. THE VIRGINIANS.
CVIII. MINOT'S LEDGE.
CIX. HAMLET.
CX. DISSERTATION ON ROAST PIG.
CXI. A PEN PICTURE.
CXII. THE GREAT VOICES.
CXIII. A PICTURE OF HUMAN LIFE.
CXIV. A SUMMER LONGING.
CXV. FATE.
CXVI. THE BIBLE THE BEST OF CLASSICS.
CXVII. MY MOTHER'S BIBLE.
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