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A fourth grade English textbook published by the Minister of Education for Ontario in 1909. This reader features various pieces of Poetry and Prose by well known authors of the time.
- Chapters
- Acknowledgments
- The Children's Song/Our Country
- Tom Tulliver At School
- Ingratitude
- The Giant
- The Discovery Of America
- The First Day of Spring
- The Battle of the Pipes
- Bega
- A Musical Instrument
- Wolfe and Montcalm
- Canada
- Scrooge's Christmas
- Hands All Around
- Judah's Supplication to Joseph
- Miriam's Song
- The Destruction of Sennacherib
- The Lark at The Diggings
- The Ancient Mariner
- At the Close of the French Period in Canada
- A Hymn of Empire
- Story of Absalom
- The Burial of Moses
- The Crusader and The Saracen
- from ''An August Reverie''
- Work and Wages
- Untrodden Ways
- The First Ploughing
- The Archery Contest
- In November
- Autumn Woods
- In A Canoe
- Afton Water
- David Copperfield's First Journey Alone
- The Barefoot Boy
- Country Life in Canada in the ''Thirties''
- Heat
- The Two Paths
- Bernardo Del Carpio
- Moses' Bargains
- The Maple
- The Greenwood Tree
- Lake Superior
- The Red River Plain
- The Unnamed Lake
- Life In Norman England
- Ye Mariners of England
- Instruction
- Home Thoughts from Abroad
- The Bells of Shandon
- The Vision of Mirzah
- Forbearance
- Mercy To Animals
- The United Empire Loyalists
- Oft, In the Stilly Night
- The Harp That Once Through Tara's Halls
- Hudson Strait
- Scots Wha Hae
- St. Ambrose Crew Win Their First Race
- Hunting Song
- Border Ballad
- The Great Northern Driver
- To The Cuckoo
- On The Grasshopper and Cricket
- The Great Northwest
- Rule, Britannia
- The Commandment and The Reward
- The Spacious Firmament
- June
- The Fifth Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor
- Ocean
- Pontiac's Attempt to Capture Fort Detroit
- My Native Land
- Morning on the Lievre
- Evening
- An Elizabethan Seaman
- The Sea-King's Burial
- My Castles in Spain
- Aladdin
- Drake's Voyage Round the World
- The Solitary Reaper
- Clouds, Rains, and Rivers
- Fitz-James and Roderick Dhu
- The Indignation of Nicholas Nickleby
- Dickens in the Camp
- Dost Thou Look Back On What Hath Been
- The Passing of Arthur
- The Armada
- Departure and Death of Nelson
- Waterloo
- Ode Written in 1746
- Balaklava
- Funeral for Wellington
- In A Cave With a Whale
- The Glove and The Lions
- Three Scenes in the Tyrol
- Marston Moor
- London
- How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix
- An Incident of the French Camp
- British Colonial and Naval Power
- England, My England
- A Good Time Going
- God is Our Refuge
- Indian Summer
- The Skylark
- What is War
- The Homes of England
- To a Water-Fowl
- The Fascination of Light
- Daffodils
- To the Dandelion
- True Greatness
- The Private of the Bluffs
- Honourable Toil
- On His Blindness
- Mysterious Night
- Vitaï Lampada
- The Irreparable Past
- A Christmas Hymn, 1837
- The Quarrel
- Recessional