CONTENTS.
| Page | ||
| PRELUDE: In Praise of Books | [9] | |
| Chapter | ||
| I. | On the Choice of Books | [23] |
| II. | How to Read | [42] |
| III. | On the Value and Use of Libraries | [56] |
| IV. | Books for every Scholar | [69] |
| V. | What Books shall Young Folks Read? | [84] |
| VI. | Hints on the Formation of School Libraries | [108] |
| VII. | Courses of Reading in History | [113] |
| VIII. | Courses of Reading in Geography and Natural History | [138] |
| IX. | Philosophy and Religion | [148] |
| X. | Political Economy and the Science of Government | [161] |
| XI. | On the Practical Study of English Literature | [168] |
| An After Word | [196] | |
| INDEX | [197] | |
