the home readings to the tastes of the class and of specific pupils. The
miscellaneous lists given at the close of the book are intended to
supplement the lists accompanying the selections, and to offer some
assistance in the choice of books for a high school library.

M.A.

NEW YORK, February, 1914.




CONTENTS


A DAY AT LAGUERRE'S _F. Hopkinson Smith_

QUITE SO _Thomas Bailey Aldrich_
(In _Marjorie Daw, and Other Stories_)

PAN IN WALL STREET _Edmund Clarence Stedman_

THE HAND OF LINCOLN _Edmund Clarence Stedman_

JEAN VALJEAN _Augusta Stevenson_
(In _A Dramatic Reader_, Book Five)

A COMBAT ON THE SANDS _Mary Johnston_
(From _To Have and to Hold_, Chapters XXI and XXII)