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   , by Charles E. Carryl; "The Spring Beauties," from

    The Ride to the Lady

   , by Helen Avery Cone; "Praise-God Barebones," from

    Songs and Lyrics

   , by Ellen M. Hutchinson-Cortissoz; "Fable," from

    Poems

   , by Ralph Waldo Emerson; "The Owl Critic" and "Cæsar's Quiet Lunch with Cicero," from

    Ballads and Other Poems

   , by James T. Fields; "The Menagerie," from

    Poems

   , by William Vaughn Moody; "The Briefless Barrister," "Comic Miseries," "A Reflective Retrospect," "How the Money Goes," "The Coquette," "Icarus," "Teaching by Example," from

    Poems

   , by John Godfrey Saxe; "My Honey, My Love," by Joel Chandler Harris; "Banty Tim," "The Mystery of Gilgal" and "Distichs," from

    Poems

   , by John Hay; "The Deacon's Masterpiece, or The Wonderful One Hoss Shay," "The Height of the Ridiculous," "Evening, By a Tailor," "Lat

   ter Day Warnings," and "Contentment," from

    Poems

   , by Oliver Wendell Holmes; two selections from

    The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table

   , by Oliver Wendell Holmes, and "Dislikes," from


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