Repose John Ruskin. 131
IV. Time and Change Sir Humphry Davy. 131
V. The Poet William Ellery Channing. 132
VI. Mountains William Howitt. 132
25. The Jolly Old Pedagogue George Arnold. 133
26. The Teacher and Sick Scholar. Charles Dickens. 135
27. The Snow Shower William Cullen Bryant. 141
28. Character of Napoleon Bonaparte Charles Phillips. 143
29. Napoleon at Rest John Pierpont. 146
30. War Charles Sumner. 148
31. Speech of Walpole in Reproof of Mr. Pitt Sir R. Walpole. 151
32. Pitt's Reply to Sir Robert Walpole William Pitt. 152
33. Character of Mr. Pitt Henry Grattan. 154
34. The Soldier's Rest Sir Walter Scott. 156
35. Henry V. to his Troops William Shakespeare. 158
36. Speech of Paul on Mars' Hill Bible. 160
37. God is Everywhere Joseph Hutton. 161
38. Lafayette and Robert Raikes Thomas S. Grimke'. 163
39. Fall of Cardinal Wolsey William Shakespeare. 167
40. The Philosopher John P. Kennedy. 171
41. Marmion and Douglas Sir Walter Scott. 176
42. The Present Adelaide Anne Procter. 178
43. The Baptism John Wilson. 180
44. Sparrows Adeline D. Train Whitney. 185
45. Observance of the Sabbath Gardiner Spring. 186
46. God's Goodness to Such as Fear Him Bible. 189
47. Character of Columbus Washington Irving. 192
48. "He Giveth His Beloved Sleep." Elizabeth B. Browning. 195
49. Description of a Siege Sir Walter Scott 197
50. Marco Bozzaris Fitz-Greene Halleck. 202
51. Song of the Greek Bard Lord George Gordon Byron. 205
52. North American Indians Charles Sprague. 209
53. Lochiel's Warning Thomas Campbell. 211
54. On Happiness of Temper Oliver Goldsmith. 215
55. The Fortune Teller