OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, 1809-1894.
John Lothrop Motley, 1814-1877.
Henry David Thoreau, 1817-1862.
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL, 1819-1891.
Francis Parkman, 1823-1893.

III. Later Writers.
Walt Whitman, 1819-1892.
Richard Henry Stoddard, 1825-1903.
Bayard Taylor, 1825-1878.
Edmund Clarence Stedman, 1833-1908.
Mark Twain, 1835-1910.
Eugene Field, 1850-1895.

GENERAL INDEX

A

_Abou Ben Adhem_: IX, 11.

_Abraham Lincoln_: IX, 324.

ADDISON, JOSEPH.
Selections: _The Vision of Mirza_: IX, 285.
_Sir Roger de Coverley_: IX, 371.

ADVENTURE.
_Robinson Crusoe_: III, 45.
_The Swiss Family Robinson_: III, 99.
_The Escape from Prison_: IV, 130.
_The Sunken Treasure_: IV, 199.
_The Arickara Indians_: IV, 472.
_Gulliver's Travels_: V, 6.
_Reminiscences of a Pioneer_: V, 340.
_The Buccaneers_: V, 359.
_Captain Morgan at Maracaibo_: V, 365.
_The Lion and the Missionary_: VI, 93.
_The Shipwreck_: VI, 371.
_Elephant Hunting_: VI, 385.
_An Exciting Canoe Race_: VII, 79.
_The Buffalo_: VII, 96.
_A Gorilla Hunt_: VII, 247.
_The Recovery of the Hispaniola_: VII, 352.
_Ringrose and His Buccaneers_: VIII, 1.
_David Crockett in the Creek War_: VIII, 37.
_A Descent into the Maelstrom_: VIII, 95.
_How They Took the Gold-Train_: VIII, 180.
_Ascent of the Jungfrau_: IX, 1.
_The Gold-Bug_: IX, 232.
_Modestine_: IX, 403.

AESOP.
Biography: II, 1.

_Afterwhile_: II, 123.

_Aladdin, The Story of._ See _Story of Aladdin_.

ALEXANDER, CECIL FRANCES.
Selection: _The Burial of Moses_: IV, 266.

_Alfred the Great_: IV, 260.

_Alhambra, The_: VIII, 153.

ALLEN, GRANT.
Selection: _A Bed of Nettles_: VIII, 209.

ALLINGHAM, WILLIAM.
Selections: _Fairies, The_: I, 405.
_Four Ducks on a Pond_: VI, 98.
_Leprecaun, The_: III, 33.

ALLSTON, WASHINGTON.
Selection: _Boyhood_: VI, 122.

_America_: VIII, 60.

_American Flag, The_: V, 396.

_American Writers, Handy Table of_: X, 473.

_Ancient Mariner, The Rime of the._ See _Rime of the Ancient
Mariner, The_.

ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN.
Biography: II, 81.
Selections: _Darning-Needle, The_: II, 463.
_Fir Tree, The_: II, 68.
_Flax, The_: I, 378.
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