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If I Should Die To-night 3|The Unknown Hero 27
The American Union. |The Life-Boat 28
Daniel Webster 4|Milton’s Last Poem 28
Abon Ben Adhem. |How to Enliven Your Days—Work
Leigh Hunt 4| With a Will 28
A Child’s Cry 4|The Soldier’s Pardon.
The Shamrock. | James Smith 29
Anna B. Reardon 5|True Bravery—A Thrilling
The Face Against the Pane. | Sketch 30
T. B. Aldrich 6|The Last Broadside.
Do Your Part. J. W. Donovan 7| Elizabeth T. P. Beach 31
The Reign of Terror. |The Faithful Friend 32
Thomas Carlyle 8|His Last Run 33
Life is so Long 8|The Ship on Fire. C. McKay 33
Storming the Temple of Mexico. |The Care of God 34
William H. Prescott 9|My Ship at Sea.
Giant and Dwarf 9| Thomas Dunn English 35
The Religious Card Player 10|The Sailor’s Mother.
Conscience at Death 11| W. Wordsworth 35
The Sicilian Vespers 12|Independence Bell 36
The Curse of Regulus 12|The Unknown Future.
Death Makes All Men Brothers. | Mary Kyle Dallas 37
Louise S. Upham 13|Creating Criminals.
A Vision Rendered Into | Charles Dudley Warner 38
Poetry 15|Martin’s Puzzle.
At the Shaft’s Mouth. | George Meredith 38
R. E. White 16|The Ladder of St. Augustine.
In the Tunnel 17| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 40
The Peaceful Life. |The Step-mother.
Marianne Farningham 19| Nathan D. Urner 41
The Story of a Stowaway! |Success. C. M. Harger 42
Clement Scott 20|The Good Woman. I. B. Mean 42
Loss of The Arctic. |All’s for the Best.
H. W. Beecher 21| M. F. Tupper 43
The Emigrants. Charles McKay 22|The Right Road.
The Tramp. J. J. R. 23| Ella Wheeler Wilcox 43
The Nail Maker 23|None Will Miss Thee 44
The Last of the Druids. |Little Orphant Annie.
James Jeffrey Roche 24| James Whitcomb Riley 44
Personalities and Ill Reports. |Difference Between Taste and
Dr. John Hall 24| Genius. By Blair 45
The Sailor’s Song. |Strength for To-Day 46
B. W. Proctor 25|Washington. Eliza Cook 46
Nail the Colors to the Mast. |Found Drowned 47
Alfred H. Miles 25|The Rosary 48