"Mr. Baker deserves the thanks of the reading public for his indefatigable endeavors in the field of light and agreeable literature. The selections are made with good taste, and the book will be of great value for its indicated purpose."--_New Haven Courier._
"In its adaptation to day schools, seminaries, colleges, and home reading, the work will be found very superior in its variety and adaptability of contents."--_Dayton (Ohio) Press._
"This is one of those books that our teachers ought to have at hand to _spice up_ with now and then. This is No. 3 of the series, and they are all brim full of short articles, serious, humorous, pathetic, patriotic, and dramatic. Send and get one, and you will be sure to get the rest."--_St. Louis Journal of Education, Jan. 1876._
"The young elocutionist will find it a convenient pocket companion, and the general reader derive much amusement at odd moments from its perusal."--_Forest and Stream, N. Y., Jan. 6, 1876._
_Sold by all Booksellers, and sent by mail, postpaid, on receipt of price._ LEE & SHEPARD, Publishers, Boston.
Obvious printer's errors have been repaired, other inconsistent spellings have been kept.
Small capitals are presented as all capitals in this e-text.
In this e-text, ['w] represents letter w with the acute accent above it as this symbol is not available in latin-1.
In this e-text, [`w] represents letter w with the grave accent above it as this symbol is not available in latin-1.
In this e-text, [vo] represents letter o with the caron (v-shaped symbol) above it as this symbol is not available in latin-1.
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