STANDARD RECITATIONS. CONTENTS OF No. 20.

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The Idyl of Battle Hollow. Bret Harte	3
How Tommy Went to Sea. Colonel Tom Ochiltree	4
The Martyrs of Sandom’r. M. Capel	6
Pike’s Peak. Eugene Field	7
Alone. Robert J. Burdette	8
Ingratitude Towards the Deity. Appleton	8
Legend of the Crossing Sweeper	9
Sergeant Jasper at Fort Moultrie. Louise Imogen Guiney	10
The Reveille	11
The Stoning of the Magdalen. F. E. Pratt	11
State’s Evidence. Margaret Cavendish	13
Mother’s Slipper	13
The Cradle Rocked. H. S. Keller	14
The Old Class Room	15
In the Dakota Blizzard. John Paul Bocock	16
Langsyne. D. M. Moir	17
Mrs. Grundy	18
The Baby and the Soldier	19
“Clear the Way.” Camilla Crosland	20
Wolfe Tone aboard the Hoche. David G. Adee	21
My Old Vag. M. Quad	21
Nobody Knows but Father. H. C. Dodge	23
The Brave at Home. T. Buchanan Read	23
Drunk in the Street	24
Posthumous Influence of the Wise and Good. Norton	24
“Me and Bob and Jim.” Ada Stewart Shelton	25
The Angelus	26
A Regular Bad ’Un. Frederick Langbridge	26

The Thank-You Prayer	27
The True Pride of Ancestry. Webster	28
Endurance	29
The Old Man and Jim. James Whitcomb Riley	30
Why Are We Here. C. G. Dann	31
Rural Occupations Favorable to the Sentiments of Devotion. Buckminster	31
The Moonshiner’s Daughter. M. B.	32
The Baby’s Prayer. Mrs. E. E. Williamson	34
How He Got Rich	34
The Midnight Tryst. Mary E. Bryan	35
The Four-Leaved Clover. A Decoration Day Reminiscence	37
What is Religion? Bishop Heber	38
All Light There. Mrs. M. L. Rayne	38
On the Field of Gettysburg. Ena Walton	39
In the Name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate!	39
Influence of Christianity in Elevating the Female Character. J. G. Carter	40
Would We Return? Robert Burns Wilson	41
The Rose. Mrs. Sigourney	42
Death	43
My Henry. James W. Riley	43
The Lock of Hair. Thomas Dunn English	44
Vita Nova	44
Description of a Death Scene. Miss Francis	45
St. Brigid	47
“To Many of We.”	47
Decoration Day. Minnie Irving	48

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