Journeys Through Bookland, Volume 5

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Journeys Through Bookland - Volume 5

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Title: Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5
Author: Charles Sylvester
Release Date: February 24, 2004 [EBook #11250]
Language: English
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[Illustration: HE TURNED HIS FACE AND KISSED HER CLIMBING _Geraint and Enid_]
JOURNEYS THROUGH BOOKLAND
A NEW AND ORIGINAL
PLAN FOR READING APPLIED TO THE
WORLD'S BEST LITERATURE
FOR CHILDREN
BY CHARLES H. SYLVESTER
Author of English and American Literature VOLUME FIVE
New Edition [Illustration]
1922
CONTENTS
JONATHAN SWIFT. GULLIVER'S TRAVELS Jonathan Swift THE BALLAD OF AGINCOURT Michael Drayton SOME CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF THE PAST Grace E Sellon LEAD, KINDLY LIGHT Cardinal Veuman LET SOMETHING GOOD BE SAID James Whitcomb Riley POLONIUS' ADVICE Shakespeare KING ARTHUR BALIN AND BALAN GERAINT AND ENID Alfred Tennyson THE HOLY GRAIL Adapted from Thomas Malory DISSENSIONS AT KING ARTHUR'S COURT THE PASSING OF ARTHUR Alfred Tennyson HENRY HUDSON'S FOURTH VOYAGE Henry R Cleveland THE RISE OF ROBERT BRUCE Walter Scott BRUCE AND THE SPIDER Bernard Arton THE HEART OF BRUCE William E Aytoun THE SKELETON IN ARMOR Henry Wadsworth Longfellow HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX Robert Browning REMINISCENCES OF A PIONEER _Edwin D. Coe_ THE BUCCANEERS CAPTAIN MORGAN AT MARACAIBO BRADDOCK'S DEFEAT Benjamin Franklin READING HISTORY THE AMERICAN FLAG Joseph Rodman Drake BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC Julia Ward Howe "STONEWALL" JACKSON'S WAY _J.W. Palmer_ BARON MUNCHAUSEN THE FIDDLING PARSON Davy Crockett WE PLAN A RIVER TRIP Jerome K Jerome ON COMIC SONGS Jerome K Jerome THE INCHCAPE ROCK Robert Southey TOM BROWN AT RUBGY Thomas Hughes PRONUNCIATION OF PROPER NAMES
The Classification of Selections, see General Index at end of Volume X
ILLUSTRATIONS
HE TURN'D HIS FACE AND KISS'D HER CLIMBING (Color Plate) Donn P Crane JONATHAN SWIFT (Halftone) GULLIVER'S JOURNEY TO THE METROPOLIS Iris Weddell White THE EMPEROR VISITS GULLIVER Iris Weddell White GULLIVER AND THE PISTOL (Color Plate) G H Mitchell GULLIVER'S WATCH IS BORNE AWAY Iris Weddell White GULLIVER ER TAKES THE ENEMY'S FLEET Iris Weddell White GULLIVER BRINGS IN THE DRIFTING BOAT Harry L Gage THE BABY SEIZES GULLIVER Iris Weddell White A GALE WITH THEIR FANS Iris Weddell White GULLIVER AND THE KING Iris Weddell White "VICTOR I WILL REMAIN" R F Babcock CHILDREN WITH HORNBOOKS Laura K Deal ARTHUR DRAWS THE SWORD Jessie Arms KING ARTHUR (Halftone) THE WEDDING OF ARTHUR AND GUINEVERE Jessie Arms MERLIN SAVES ARTHUR Donn P Crane ARTHUR RECEIVES EXCALIBUR Donn P Crane THE DAMSEL LET FALL HER MANTLE Donn P Crane THE LIGHT Donn P Crane ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON (Halftone) GERAINT HEARS ENID SINGING Donn P Crane ENID LEADS THE WAY Donn P Crane ENID WATCHING BY GERAINT Donn P Crane SIR GALAHAD Jessie Arms THE SHIP APPROACHES THE CITY OF SARRAS Jessie Arms THE LAST APPEARANCE OF THE SANGREAI Donn P Crane THE BARGE MOVED FROM THE BRINK Donn P Crane CUT ADRIFT IN HUDSON'S BAY R F Babcock SAVAGES ON THE SHORE R F Babcock BRUCE KILLS COMYN Donn P Crane SHE BROUGHT HER TWO SONS Donn P Crane THE ASCENT TO THE CASTLE OF EDINBURGH Donn P Crane BRUCE SLAYS SIR HENRY DE BOHUN Donn P Crane BRUCE BEHELD A SPIDER Donn P Crane I SAW A PILGRIM STAND Donn P Crane HELD THE HEART ALOFT Donn P Crane I WAS A VIKING OLD R F Babcock THREE WEEKS WE WESTWARD BORE R F Babcock I CAST LOOSE MY BUFF COAT Donn P Crane HALF A DOZEN INDIANS BOLTED IN R F Babcock HE FISHED OUT AN OLD BUNGTOWN CENT R F Babcock CHASING THE GEESE TO GET A NEW QUILL R F Babcock THE FIRE SHIP GRAPPLED THE SPANIARD Everett E Lowry BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (Halftone) ON THE MARCH Everett E Lowry THE AMBUSH Everett E Lowry "STONEWALL" JACKSON (Halftone) THE LION HAD JUMPED INTO THE CROCODILE'S MOUTH Donn P Crane I BEHELD A NOBLE STAG Donn P Crane THE HIND PART OF THE POOR CREATURE WAS MISSING Donn P Crane WARRIORS OF THE MOON Donn P Crane WE DESCENDED SAFELY ON A MOUNTAIN OF ICE Donn P Crane THE PARSON FIDDLED Donn P Crane "AIN'T YOU GOING TO PUT THE BOOK IN" Herbert N Rudeen "WHEN I WAS YOUNG" Herbert N Rudeen ONE DREADFUL SOUND HE SEEMED TO HEAR R F Babcock RUGBY SCHOOL (Color Plate) THE BULLY CAUGHT IT ON HIS ELBOW Louis Grell "A FIGHT!" Louis Grell TOM SITS ON MARTIN'S KNEE Louis Grell

JONATHAN SWIFT
The father of Jonathan Swift was a Dublin lawyer who died just as he was