Specific acknowledgment is due George Bell and Sons, London, for Martial’s Epigrams; Smith, Elder, and Company, London, for The Doom of the Slothful; Houghton, Mifflin Co., for After Construing, A Roman Mirror, Enceladus, and the poems of John G. Saxe; The Chautauqua Press, for Capri and the Translations of Horace’s Odes; Charles Scribner’s Sons, for the Assembly of the Gods, Cerberus, the Harpy, A Plea for the Classics, and Malum Opus; The American Book Company, for Cupid and the Bee; Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Co., for A Christmas Hymn; New England Magazine, for the Fall of Rome; Little, Brown and Company, for the translation of Dies Irae; The Outlook Company, for the Prayer of Socrates; Allyn and Bacon, for the music for Flevit Lepus Parvulus.
I must beg forgiveness of any one whose rights I have overlooked and of a few whom, after repeated efforts, I have been unable to trace.
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HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH
GRAMMAR
Allen’s Review of English Grammar for Secondary
Schools $.64
Such a course as is recommended in the
college entrance
requirements.
MacEwan’s The Essentials of the English Sentence
.80
A review preparatory to teaching or to
the study of rhetoric.
Meiklejohn’s English Grammar. Revised
.88
A thorough course for review and the mastery
of principles and
detail.
Sanford and Brown’s English Grammar
.72
Uses the new uniform nomenclature and
has rich illustrative
material.
COMPOSITION
Buhlig’s Business English
1.16
Spelling, punctuation, oral English, letter
writing, and business
practice.
Duncan, Beck and Graves’s Prose Specimens
1.16
Selections illustrating description, narration,
exposition, and
argumentation.
Gerrish and Cunningham’s Practical English Composition
1.24
Modern, progressive, teaching by example
as well as by precept.
Williams’s Composition and Rhetoric by Practice
1.00
Concise and practical, with little theory
and much practice.
Woolley’s Handbook of Composition
.80
A systematic guide to the writing of correct
English.
Woolley’s Written English
1.12
The main things to know in order to write
English correctly.