Masterpieces of American Literature (Scudder). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co. One of the best collections of classical masterpieces. Life of Samuel Johnson (Macaulay). Maynard, Merrill, & Co.; Houghton, Mifflin, & Co. Very fine, in Macaulay's superior style. Modern Painters (Ruskin). Various publishers. For teachers, a good study in Ruskin. Essay on Burns (Carlyle). Maynard, Merrill, & Co.; The Macmillan Co.; Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.; D. C. Heath & Co.; Educational Publishing Co. An interesting subject and an able treatment. Readings from the Spectator. Educational Publishing Co.; Maynard, Merrill, & Co. Roger de Coverley and other selected parts of essays from Addison. Six Centuries of English Poetry (Baldwin). Silver, Burdett, & Co. Valuable for reference and occasional study. Fiske's Washington and His Country (Irving). Ginn & Co. Good life of Washington and history of the Revolution. The War of Independence (Fiske). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co. Poetic Interpretation of Nature (Shairp). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co. Mere Literature (Woodrow Wilson). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co. An interesting series of essays for teachers. The Life of Alexander Hamilton (Lodge). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co. The Study and Teaching of English (Chubb). The Macmillan Co. Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America. D. C. Heath & Co.; American Book Co.; The Macmillan Co. EIGHTH GRADE 1. BOOKS FOR REGULAR READING LESSONS Vision of Sir Launfal (Lowell). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.; The Macmillan Co. One of the best poems in English for school use. Julius Cæsar (Shakespeare). American Book Co.; The Macmillan Co.; Silver, Burdett, & Co.; D. C. Heath & Co.; Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.; Maynard, Merrill, & Co.; The Educational Publishing Co.; University Publishing Co. Well suited for eighth grade study and presentation. Used also in high schools. Tales of a Wayside Inn (Longfellow). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co. Bunker Hill, Adams, and Jefferson (Webster). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co. Roger de Coverley (Addison). The Macmillan Co.; American Book Co.; Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.; The Educational Publishing Co.; Silver, Burdett, & Co.; Sibley & Ducker; D. C. Heath & Co.; Maynard, Merrill, & Co. An excellent study for children in eighth grade. Also used in high schools. In Bird Land (Keyser). A. C. McClurg & Co. A book adapted to awaken the children to a sympathetic observation of birds. Lady of the Lake (Scott). Maynard, Merrill, & Co.; American Book Co.; Ginn & Co.; Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.; The Macmillan Co.; D. C. Heath & Co.; The Educational Publishing Co.; University Publishing Co. An attractive study. Somewhat difficult. Marmion (Scott). Ginn & Co.; Maynard, Merrill, & Co.; The Macmillan Co.; The Educational Publishing Co.; Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.; American Book Co.