The Cyr Readers: Book 8 Arranged by grades
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The Cyr Readers: Book 8 Arranged by grades

By Ellen M. Cyr
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Table of Contents
  • THE Cyr Readers
  • PREFACE.
  • CONTENTS.
  • A MYSTERIOUS VISITOR. THOMAS CARLYLE.
  • A SCENE FROM WILLIAM TELL. SHERIDAN KNOWLES.
  • ADDRESS TO THE SURVIVORS OF THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL. DANIEL WEBSTER.
  • THE AMERICAN UNION. DANIEL WEBSTER.
  • RECESSIONAL. A Victorian Ode. RUDYARD KIPLING.
  • WILLIAM HICKLING PRESCOTT.
  • STORMING THE FORTRESS. WILLIAM HICKLING PRESCOTT.
  • A COUNTRY SUNDAY. Joseph Addison.
  • THE KING OF GLORY.
  • THE MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY. [Abridged.] EDWARD EVERETT HALE.
  • LOVE OF COUNTRY. SIR WALTER SCOTT.
  • THE HEROINE OF NANCY.
  • HUMANITY. WILLIAM COWPER.
  • AN ICEBERG. RICHARD H. DANA, Jr.
  • JOHN MILTON.
  • DEATH OF SAMSON. JOHN MILTON. Scene—In Gaza.
  • MAY MORNING. JOHN MILTON.
  • ON HIS BLINDNESS. JOHN MILTON.
  • A CHEERFUL SPIRIT. SIR JOHN LUBBOCK.
  • THE RELIEF OF LUCKNOW.
  • THE BIVOUAC OF THE DEAD. THEODORE O’HARA.
  • ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. THOMAS GRAY.
  • BELSHAZZAR’S FEAST.
  • THE BATTLE OF QUEBEC. FRANCIS PARKMAN.
  • THE STARLING. LAURENCE STERNE.
  • THE BELFRY PIGEON. NATHANIEL PARKER WILLIS.
  • LADY UNA AND THE LION. EDMUND SPENSER.
  • PURITY OF CHARACTER.
  • DELIGHTS OF READING. SIR JOHN LUBBOCK.
  • BREAK, BREAK, BREAK. ALFRED TENNYSON.
  • WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.
  • THE THREE CASKETS. [Abridged.] WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.
  • QUOTATIONS FROM SHAKESPEARE.
  • SHAKESPEARE’S POETRY. FRANCIS JEFFREY.
  • HOME. HENRY W. GRADY.
  • A PALACE IN A VALLEY. DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON.
  • TRUE HEROISM.
  • THE PEN. EDWARD BULWER LYTTON.
  • CHARACTER OF WASHINGTON. GEORGE BANCROFT.
  • NATIONAL HYMN. SAMUEL FRANCIS SMITH.
  • THE LARK IN THE GOLD-FIELDS. CHARLES READE.
    • Part I.
    • THE LARK IN THE GOLD-FIELDS. CHARLES READE. Part II.
  • SWEET HOME. JOHN HOWARD PAYNE.
  • ANTONY’S ADDRESS TO THE ROMANS. SHAKESPEARE.
  • THE TWO ROADS. JEAN PAUL RICHTER.
  • NAPOLEON’S GREATNESS. WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING.
  • THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR. [Abridged.] ROBERT SOUTHEY.
  • THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES.
  • A PICNIC BY THE BALTIC. [Abridged.]
  • NATURE. RALPH WALDO EMERSON.
  • TWO EXTRACTS FROM “HENRY ESMOND.” WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY. For a sketch of the life of Thackeray, see Book VI, page 28.
    • I.
    • II.
  • A GOOD DAUGHTER. JOHN GORHAM PALFREY.
  • THE SPIRIT OF THE AIR. [Abridged.] JOHN RUSKIN.
  • THANATOPSIS. WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT. For an account of Bryant’s life see Book IV.
  • JOAN OF ARC. [Abridged.] THOMAS DE QUINCEY.
  • GUIDE TO PRONUNCIATION.
    • I. VOWELS.
    • II. EQUIVALENTS.
    • III. CONSONANTS.
  • WORD LIST.
    • Proper Names.
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