President, Lewis Miller, Akron, Ohio.

Superintendent of Instruction, J. H. Vincent, D. D., Plainfield, N. J.

General Secretary, Albert M. Martin, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Office Secretary, Miss Kate F. Kimball, Plainfield, N. J.

Counselors, Lyman Abbott, D. D.; J. M. Gibson, D. D.; Bishop H. W. Warren, D. D.; W. C. Wilkinson, D. D.

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Contents

[REQUIRED READING]
History of Russia.
Chapter X.—Alexander Nevski—Mikhail of Tver[427]
A Glance at the History and Literature of Scandinavia.
VII.—Esaias Tegnér: Johann Ludvig Runeberg[429]
Pictures from English History.
VIII.—The Last Great Invader of France[432]
Physiology[434]
To the Nightingale[436]
[SUNDAY READINGS.]
[May 6th.]
Filthy Lucre[436]
[May 13th.]
A Christian Described[437]
[May 20th.]
The Unity of the Divine Being[439]
[May 27th.]
Readings from Thomas À Kempis.—Of Bearing With the Defects of Others [440]
The Romance of Astronomy—Astrology[441]
Amusements—Tennis[441]
Celia Singing[442]
German-American House-Keeping[442]
Changes in Fashions[446]
The History and Philosophy of Education
VI.—Greece and Its Relation to the East[446]
Daffodils at Sea[448]
The Worth of Fresh Air[449]
Street Manners[452]
Satisfied[452]
Tales from Shakspere
As You Like It[453]
Memorial Bell[457]
C. L. S. C. Work[457]
C. L. S. C. Song[458]
Discrepancies in Astronomy[458]
Longfellow’s Birthday[459]
Local Circles[459]
Outline of C. L. S. C. Studies—May[463]
Questions and Answers
Fifty Questions and Answers on “Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie.”[463]
C. L. S. C. Round-Table[464]
Edwin and Charles Landseer[466]
The Sonnet[466]
A Tour Round the World[466]
Applications of Photography[471]
Daniel Webster versus Stephen Girard[472]
May[473]
Talk from Headquarters
Concerning Chautauqua—1883[474]
The Chautauqua School of Languages[475]
Editor’s Outlook
The C. L. S. C. on the Pacific Coast[476]
Trial by Jury[476]
Stevens’s Madame De Staël[477]
The Educational Problem[478]
Editor’s Note-Book[479]
Editor’s Table[481]
C. L. S. C. Notes on Required Readings For May
History of Russia[482]
History and Literature of Scandinavia[482]
Pictures from English History[484]
Physiology[484]
Sunday Readings[484]
Evangeline[485]
Pronouncing Vocabulary[486]
Books Received[486]