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STEPPING STONES TO LITERATURE.—Arnold-Gilbert.

A First Reader30 cts.
A Second Reader40 cts.
A Third Reader50 cts.
A Fourth Reader60 cts.
A Reader for Fifth Grades60 cts.
A Reader for Sixth Grades60 cts.
A Reader for Seventh Grades60 cts.
A Reader for Higher Grades60 cts.

THE WORLD AND ITS PEOPLE.—Dunton.

GEOGRAPHICAL READERS.

First Lessons36 cts.
Glimpses of the World36 cts.
Our Own Country50 cts.
Our American Neighbors60 cts.
Hawaii and Its People68 cts.
Modern Europe60 cts.
Life in Asia60 cts.
Views in Africa72 cts.
Australia and the Islands of the Sea68 cts
NATURE IN VERSE.—Lovejoy60 cts.
POETRY OF THE SEASONS.—Lovejoy60 cts.
THROUGH THE YEAR: Books I. and II.—Clyde-WallaceEach, 36 cts.
TWILIGHT STORIES.—Foulke36 cts.
BRAIDED STRAWS.—Foulke40 cts.
THE PLANT BABY AND ITS FRIENDS.—Brown48 cts.

THE LAND OF SONG.—Shute-Dunton.

Book I.For Primary Grades36 cts.
Book II.For Lower Grammar Grades48 cts.
Book III. For Upper Grammar Grades54 cts.

THE NORMAL COURSE IN READING.—Todd-Powell.

Primer18 cts.
New First Reader24 cts.
Second Reader36 cts.
Third Reader48 cts.
Fourth Reader60 cts.
Fifth Reader84 cts.
Alternate First Reader24 cts.
Alternate Second Reader36 cts.
Alternate Third Reader48 cts.
Primary Reading Charts$10.00

THE RATIONAL METHOD IN READING.—Ward-Warner.

PrimerComplete, 36 cts.; Part I., 22 cts.; Part II., 24 cts.
First ReaderComplete, 36 cts.; Part I., 22 cts.; Part II., 24 cts.
Second ReaderComplete, 44 cts.; Part I., 24 cts.; Part II., 28 cts.
Third ReaderComplete, 48 cts.
Manual of Instruction for Teachers36 cts.
Phonetic CardsFirst Set, 36 cts.; Second Set, 48 cts.; Third Set, 36 cts.

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A History of American Literature. By Fred Lewis Pattee, M.A., Professor of English and Rhetoric, Penn. State College. 12mo, cloth, $1.20.

Reading Courses in American Literature. By F. L. Pattee, M.A. 12mo, cloth, 36 cents.

American Writers of To-Day. By Henry C. Vedder. A critical analysis of nineteen contemporary authors. 12mo, cloth, $1.50.

Topical Notes on American Authors. By Lucy Tappan, Teacher of English in the Central High School, Minneapolis, Minn. 12mo, cloth, $1.00.

Foundation Studies in Literature. By Margaret S. Mooney, Teacher of Literature and Rhetoric, State Normal College, Albany, N. Y. Popular classic myths and their rendering by famous poets; beautifully illustrated. 12mo, cloth, $1.25.

The Sketch Book. By Washington Irving. Edited, with Notes, by James Chalmers, Ph.D., LL.D., Fellow of the University of St. Andrews, Scotland. 12mo, cloth, 60 cents.

Shakespeare. Edited, with critical comments and suggestions, by Homer B. Sprague, A.M., Ph.D. Admirably adapted to use in classes, literary clubs, and for private reading. 7 vols. now ready: "Merchant of Venice," "Macbeth," "Hamlet," "Julius Cæsar," "As You Like It," "The Tempest," and "A Midsummer Night's Dream." 12mo, cloth, 48 cents each; paper covers, 30 cents each.

The Vicar of Wakefield. By Oliver Goldsmith. Edited, with Notes, by Homer B. Sprague, A.M., Ph.D. 12mo, cloth, 48 cents; paper covers, 30 cents.

The Lady of the Lake. By Sir Walter Scott. Edited, with Notes, by Homer B. Sprague, A.M., Ph.D. 12mo, cloth, 48 cents; paper covers, 30 cents.

Select Minor Poems of John Milton. Edited by James E. Thomas, B.A. (Harvard), Teacher of English in Boys' English High School, Boston. With Biography, Notes, etc. 12mo, cloth, 48 cents; paper covers, 30 cents.

Studies in German Literature: Lessing. With Representative Selections (translated), including "Nathan the Wise," with Notes. By Euretta A. Hoyles. 12mo, cloth, 48 cents.

Select English Classics. Selected and edited, with Notes, by James Baldwin, Ph.D. 4 vols. now ready: "Six Centuries of English Poetry," "The Famous Allegories," "The Book of Elegies," "Choice English Lyrics." 12mo, cloth, 72 cents each.

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The Sources of Spenser's Classical Mythology. By Alice Elizabeth Sawtelle, Ph.D. (Yale). 12mo, cloth, 90 cents.

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Complete Rhetoric. By A. H. Welsh, A.M. 12mo, cloth, $1.12.

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