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Title: Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5

Author: Charles Sylvester

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Language: English

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[Illustration: HE TURNED HIS FACE AND KISSED
HER CLIMBING
_Geraint and Enid_]

JOURNEYS THROUGH BOOKLAND

A NEW AND ORIGINAL

PLAN FOR READING APPLIED TO THE

WORLD'S BEST LITERATURE

FOR CHILDREN

_BY_

CHARLES H. SYLVESTER

_Author of English and American Literature_

VOLUME FIVE

_New Edition_

[Illustration]

1922

CONTENTS

JONATHAN SWIFT.
GULLIVER'S TRAVELS _Jonathan Swift_
THE BALLAD OF AGINCOURT _Michael Drayton_
SOME CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF THE PAST _Grace E Sellon_
LEAD, KINDLY LIGHT _Cardinal Veuman_
LET SOMETHING GOOD BE SAID _James Whitcomb Riley_
POLONIUS' ADVICE _Shakespeare_
KING ARTHUR
BALIN AND BALAN
GERAINT AND ENID _Alfred Tennyson_
THE HOLY GRAIL _Adapted from Thomas Malory_
DISSENSIONS AT KING ARTHUR'S COURT
THE PASSING OF ARTHUR _Alfred Tennyson_
HENRY HUDSON'S FOURTH VOYAGE _Henry R Cleveland_
THE RISE OF ROBERT BRUCE _Walter Scott_
BRUCE AND THE SPIDER _Bernard Arton_
THE HEART OF BRUCE _William E Aytoun_
THE SKELETON IN ARMOR _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_
HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX
_Robert Browning_
REMINISCENCES OF A PIONEER _Edwin D. Coe_
THE BUCCANEERS
CAPTAIN MORGAN AT MARACAIBO
BRADDOCK'S DEFEAT _Benjamin Franklin_
READING HISTORY
THE AMERICAN FLAG _Joseph Rodman Drake_
BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC _Julia Ward Howe_
"STONEWALL" JACKSON'S WAY _J.W. Palmer_
BARON MUNCHAUSEN
THE FIDDLING PARSON _Davy Crockett_
WE PLAN A RIVER TRIP _Jerome K Jerome_
ON COMIC SONGS