Contents

[REQUIRED READING]
A Glance at the History and Literature of Scandinavia
VII.—Swedish History from Charles XII. to Oscar II.[487]
History of Russia.
Chapter XI.—The Troitsa—Dmitri Donskoï—Vasili Dimitriévitch, and Vitovt of Lithuania [489]
Pictures from English History
IX.—The Sorrowful Queen.[494]
[SUNDAY READINGS.]
[June 3.]
Religion in Common Life—Part I.[496]
[June 10.]
Religion in Common Life—Part II.[498]
[June 17.]
Religion in Common Life—Part III.[500]
[June 24.]
The Eleventh Commandment—Manners[501]
Chinese Literature
On the Origin and Nature of Filial Duty[503]
The Improvement of One’s Self[503]
Sentences from Confucius[503]
A Ballad on “Picking Tea in the Gardens in Springtime.”[503]
The Mender of Cracked Chinaware[504]
Japanese Literature
Translations from Japanese Mythology[505]
Japanese Proverbs[506]
Raiko and the Oni[506]
Deliverance: Nirvana[507]
June[507]
Taxidermy[507]
Gymnastics[508]
Etching[509]
The Two Sowers[509]
A Tour Round the World[510]
Art of Conversation[514]
Cheerfulness Taught by Reason[514]
Tales from Shakspere
All’s Well That Ends Well[515]
The Last Snow of Winter[518]
Conjurors[518]
The Influence of Wholesome Drink[519]
C. L. S. C. Work[522]
C. L. S. C. Song[523]
Pacific Branch C. L. S. C.[523]
C. L. S. C. Testimony[524]
A Letter from England[524]
Local Circles[525]
Local Circle Lectures[529]
Questions and Answers[530]
Outline of C. L. S. C. Studies[531]
C. L. S. C. Readings For 1883-84[531]
Ardor of Mind[532]
The Song of the Robin[532]
With Agassiz at Penikese[533]
The Coming of Summer[536]
In Some Medical By-Ways[537]
Death’s Changed Face[537]
Chautauqua Ripples[538]
Chautauqua School of Languages
Hints to Beginners in the Study of New Testament Greek.—III.[539]
Editor’s Outlook
The Chautauquan[540]
The C. L. S. C. Course of Study for 1883-84[540]
The English-Irish Troubles[540]
Prohibition in Politics[541]
Editor’s Note-Book[541]
Editor’s Table[543]
C. L. S. C. Notes on Required Readings For June
History and Literature of Scandinavia[544]
History of Russia[545]
Pictures from English History[546]
Notes on Sunday Readings[546]
Notes on Chinese Literature[547]
Notes on Japanese Literature[547]
Notes on Text-Book 34[548]
Lecture by Artemus Ward[543]

[REQUIRED READING]
FOR THE
Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle for 1882-83.