The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index
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- II The Arrival of the Spanish Armada.Sample
- IV Americans as Successors of the Dutch.
- III On Returning from Europe.
- HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
- THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO
- OF HAWTHORNE AND THE SHORT STORY
- OF WILLIS, BRYANT, HALLECK, AND MACAULAY
- Preface
- OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
- OF DOCTORS, LAWYERS, AND MINISTERS
- OF THE GENIUS OF EMERSON
- THE HOUSE IN WHICH THE PROFESSOR LIVED
- OF WOMEN WHO PUT ON AIRS
- HER VISIT TO GEORGE SAND
- TWO GLIMPSES OF CARLYLE
- Preface
- HORACE GREELEY
- CHARLES V AND PHILIP II IN BRUSSELS
- THE ARRIVAL OF THE SPANISH ARMADA
- Preface
- RICHARD HENRY DANA THE YOUNGER
- HENRY DAVID THOREAU
- Chapter
- HOW TO MAKE TWO SMALL ENDS MEET
- ON READING THE ANCIENT CLASSICS
- OF SOCIETY AND SOLITUDE
- Preface
- JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
- THE POET AS PROPHET
- THE FIRST OF THE MODERNS
- OF FAULTS FOUND IN SHAKESPEARE
- AMERICANS AS SUCCESSORS OF THE DUTCH
- GREELEY AS A MAN OF GENIUS
- AARON BURR AND MADAME JUMEL
- M. Jumel's
- Preface
- FRANCIS PARKMAN
- CHAMPLAIN'S BATTLE WITH THE IROQUOIS
- THE DEATH OF LA SALLE
- THE COMING OF FRONTENAC TO CANADA
- THE DEATH OF ISAAC JOGUES
- WHY NEW FRANCE FAILED
- THE RETURN OF THE COUREURS-DE-BOIS
- GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS
- OUR COUSIN THE CURATE
- FORREST AS OTHELLO
- THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH
- THE FIGHT AT SLATTER'S HILL
- ON RETURNING FROM EUROPE
- TO ALBANY BY THE NIGHT BOAT
- JOHN HAY
- LINCOLN'S EARLY FAME
- JEFFERSON'S RETIREMENT
- BRET HARTE
- PEGGY MOFFAT'S INHERITANCE
- JOHN CHINAMAN
- HENRY JAMES
- AMONG THE MALVERN HILLS
- TURGENEFF'S WORLD
- FOOTNOTES: