35.-MRS. CAUDLE'S UMBRELLA LECTURE. Douglas Jerrold. 166 45. AN EXPLOIT OF SIR WILLIAM WALLACE. Sir W. Scott. 205 47. NICHOLAS NICKLEBY LEAVING SCHOOL. Charles Dickens. 212 48.-MARK TWAIN'S WATCH. S. L. Clemens. 219 50.-AN INCIDENT IN THE LIFE OF SIR WALTER RALEIGH (I) 227 51.- AN INCIDENT IN THE LIFE OF SIR WALTER RALEIGH (II) Sir Walter Scott. 232 53. SCENES IN THE YELLOWSTONE COUNTRY. W. F. Phelps. 239 54.-THE DISCOVERY OF PHOSPHORUS . Rodney Welch. 243 . J. T. Headley. 251 56. THE BURNING OF Moscow (I) 62. THE FIRST SHIP OF PETER THE GREAT. E. Schuyler. 276 75.-A DINNER PARTY IN ANCIENT THEBES, Mrs. J. D. Steele. 335 77. THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA (1) Washington Irving. 342 97.-ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. Gray. 435 100. THE RAVEN. Edgar A. Poe. 454 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. The publishers desire to thank Messrs. Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Harper & Brothers, Charles Scribner's Sons, and S. C. Griggs & Co., for permission to use some of their valuable copyright matter in this book. |