The evils of intemperance, exemplified in poetry and prose. With engravings.

On verso of title page: The Union Temperate Society, of Boston, passed a vote, Nov. 27, 1828, to have one thousand copies of this book, printed for their use.

The English reader : or, Pieces in prose and poetry, selected from the best writers : designed to assist young persons to read with propriety and effect, to improve their language and sentiments; and to inculcate some of the more important principles of piety and virtue : with a few preliminary observations on the principles of good reading /

Mode of access: Internet.

Sequel to the English reader : or, Elegant selections in prose and poetry : designed to improve the highest class of learners in reading, to establish a taste for just and accurate composition, and to promote the interests of piety and virtue /

Mode of access: Internet.

The national preceptor; or, Selections in prose and poetry; consisting of narrative, descriptive, argumentative, didactic, pathetic, and humorous pieces ...

Mode of access: Internet.

The American manual, or, New English reader : consisting of exercises in reading and speaking, both in prose and poetry, selected from the best writers : to which are added a succinct history of the colonies, from the discovery of North America to the close of the War of the Revolution, the Declaration of Independence, and the Constitution of the United States /

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Essays on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism; on poetry and music, as they affect the mind; on laughter, and ludicrous composition; on the utility of classical learning.

Mode of access: Internet.

The complete works in verse and prose ... with ... a translation of the Greek and Latin poetry.

Each vol. and most of the works have special title-pages.

The poetry of various glees, songs, &c., as performed at the Harmonists.

"Presented to the harmonists, by George Fryer."

The flowers of literature; consisting of selections from history, biography, poetry, and romance; jeux d'esprit, traditionary relics, and essays, with translations from approved authors.

"Though the present edition ... retains, in the title-page, the name of the original editor, it varies considerably from the first edition, and may, indeed, almost be regarded as a new selection - Advertisement.

The fleshly school of poetry and other phenomena of the day,

Buchanan, under the pseudonym of Thomas Maitland, contributed to the Contemporary review, October 1871, p. 334-350, an article entitled "The fleshly school of poetry: Mr. D.G. Rossetti." Rossetti replied in the Athenæum, December 16, 1871 (cf. issue for December 30) Others entered into the controversy, and Buchanan, by way of rejoinder, elaborated his article in pamphlet form so as to include an attack upon other contemporary poets. cf. Athenæum, May 25, 1872.

The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres; or, An introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physics, &c. : with reflections on taste, and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage; the whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, ancient and modern, with critical remarks on them; designed more particularly for students in the universities /

Translation of: De la manière d'enseigner et d'étudier les belles-lettres.

Celtic myth & legend, poetry & romance,

"A few books upon Celtic mythology and literature": p. 419-424.

The poets and poetry of the nineteenth century ...

I. George Crabbe to Samuel Taylor Coleridge.--II. Robert Southey to Percy Bysshe Shelley.--III. John Keats to Edward, lord Lytton.--IV. Frederick Tennyson to Arthur Hugh Clough.--V. Charles Kingsley to James Thomson.--VI. William Morris to Robert Buchanan.--VII. Robert Bridges and contemporary poets.--VIII. Joanna Baillie to Jean Ingelow.--IX. Christina G. Rossetti to Katharine Tynan.--X. Humour: George Crabbe to Edmund B.V. Christian.--XI. Sacred poets of the nineteenth century: James Montgomery to Anna Laetitia Waring.--XII. Edward Hayes Plumtre to Selwyn Image.

Specimens of Arabian poetry, from the earliest time to the extinction of the Khaliphat with some account of the authors [microform] /

Arabic and English.

Standard elocutionist. Principles and exercises, (from "Elocutionary manual"); followed by a copius selection of extracts in prose and poetry, classified and adapted for reading and recitation.

Mode of access: Internet.