One Hundred Choice Selections in Poetry and Prose ...

P. Garrett & Company, 1868 - 192 pages

Oh why should the Spirit of Mortal be proud? Knox	7

The American Flag Joseph R Drake	8

Infelicissime Nassau Magazine	10

Extract from a Speech of Park Godwin on the Death of A Lincoln	12

The Sleeping Sentinel Francis De Haes Janvier	13

Sir John Franklin George H Boker	16

Kane Fitz James OBrien	19

Discoveries of Galileo Hon Edward Everett	21

A Racy Stump Speech	76

General Joseph Reed or the Incorruptible Patriot	77

The Birth day of Washington R Choate	78

The Bridge of Sighs T Hood	79

The Vagabonds	80

The Wood of Chancellorsville Delia R German	81

Death of John Quincy Adams	82

The Smack in School	83

Owed to the Steam Fire Engine	22

Barbara Frietchie John G Whittier	23

The Student	25

The Two Roads Reichter	27

On Board the Cumberland George H Boker	28

Sheridans Ride T Buchanan Read	31

Courtin in the Country	33

Extract from Senator Bakers speech at Union Square N Y April 20th 1861	35

The Famine H W Longfellow	37

Scott and the Veteran Bayard Taylor	41

The Ghost	42

Opportunity for Work George R Russell	44

The Bachelors Soliloquy	45

the Gettysburg Monument	46

Col Halpines Poem read at the founding of 23 Crime its own Detector Webster	49

Artemus Wards trip to Richmond	51

Damon and Pythias	52

Bingen on the Rhine Mrs Norton	53

Our Defenders T Buchanan Read	54

Hezekiah Stubbins Oration	55

New Years	56

Sufferings and Destiny of the Pilgrims Edward Everett	57

The Great Bell Roland Theodore Tilton	58

The Modest	59

Catos Soliloquy Addison	60

Hamlets Instruction to the Players	61

Hamlets Soliloquy	62

Address to the Soldiers Rev Jacob M Manning	63

The Battle of Gettysburg Howard Glyndon	64

Maud Muller	65

The Soliloquy of Arnold Rev Edward C Jones	66

Ode to my little Son Thomas Hood	67

Unjust National Acquisition Thomas Corwin	68

The Heart of the	69

The Raven Edgar A Poe	70

Select Passages in Verse	71

Lecture by Doctor Puff Stuff	72

No God N K Richardson	73

My Lord Tomnoddy	74

Absalom	75

Extract from D S Dickinson at Union Square N Y April 20th 1861	84

Hiawathas Wooing	85

Excelsior	86

Wounded Rev W E Miller	87

The Farmers Blunder	88

Marco Bozzaris	89

The Oath T Buchanan Read	90

The Main Truck or a Leap for Life Colton	91

Driving Home the Cows	92

Rienzis Address 94 The Black Regiment 95 The Paupers Death Bed 96 Bombastic Description of a Midnight Murder 97 Short Poetical Extracts 98 Th...	93

Wm Peter	94

Colman	99

N K Richardson	107

Shakspeare	108

Shakspeare	109

Myra Townsend	110

J G Whittier	113

Bryant	116

H Mann	118

T Buchanan Read	119

A F Kent	129

Duferin	131

N P Willis	133

Webster	138

G W Patten	139

J T Trowbridge	140

Shakspeare	142

J E Holmes	143

Byron	144

H W Longfellow	153

G Halpine	154

Pickwick Papers	156

FilzGreene Halleck	160

G H Boker	167

B Southey	169

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A Tennyson	173

Samuel Lover	174

N K Richardson	178

Title	One Hundred Choice Selections in Poetry and Prose ...
Compiled by	Nathaniel Kirk Richardson
Publisher	P. Garrett & Company, 1868
Original from	the New York Public Library
Digitized	4 Mar 2009
Length	192 pages

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