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LITERATURE

What great orator was called the unagltated agitator? 1471.

How did Samuel Clemens come to take the title of Mark Twain? 408.

What poet awoke a desire in Whittier to write? 2081.

Whom did his admirers call the gray poet? 2079-80.

What are three of Emerson's best essays? 612.

Who was Peter Parley? 780.

Who was known as Hans Breitmannf 1052.

OTHER LITERATURES.

What living queen is a famous author? 607.

What Rumanian author was made a citizen of Greece? 1010.

What Canadian is one of the greatest writers of historical romance?

1423. What Canadian's  poetry  in  1880  won  the  laurel  wreath  from  the

French Academy? 711.

Whom can you name as Canadian historians? 253, 281, 834, 1769» Who was Sam Slick? 826.

What Canadian clergyman is a popular novelist? 782. What has Seton the naturalist written? 1727. Who are some Canadian-born poets? 336. What Bohemian founded Czech literature? 901. Who is Poland's best known author? 1753. What Hungarian was one of the world's great orators? 1012. What other Hungarians are famous writers? 2000, 1354. Who first translated the Bible into a Teutonic language? 1964. What famous writer of the day is a Belgian? 1143. Who are some representative Russian novelists? 783, 1921, 1954. Had the ancient Americans any literature? 150, 1216. How did the Peruvians make records? 1576. Who was the Livy of Anahuac? 951.

What noble Indian translated Mark into the Mohawk language? 260. What unwritten literature existed in Oceania? 1295. What was the nature of Calhoun's South Carolina Exposition? 307.

YOUNG FOLKS' LITERATURE.

Is all literature adapted for the young? 1098.

What stages of youth do educators recognize in literature for children? 1098, 1099, 1100.

What are among the best books for "early childhood?  1098.

Are fiction and poetry the first books for young children? Or are other kinds the first? 1098.

When may simple nature-books, histories and biographies first be used? 1099, 876, 1307-9.

Can you name attractive and high-grade books in each of these classes? 1099.

How may parents and children together make the home a pleasure-ground of literature? 1099, 1100.

What art are teachers practicing to help the young toward knowing and loving the best books? 1099, 1100.

How are the schools fostering interest in the standard works of literature? 1100.

Wliat classic authors and books in English are suggested for the older young folks? 1100.

What is the schools' new method of studying literary masterpieces? 1100.

Can periodicals be used as young people's literature? 1100.

Who have written about literature for the young? 1100.

SHORT STORIES.

The boy who was afraid to climb the mast. 1319.

Dick Arkwright and the cotton spinner. 102.

The story of Solon and Croesus. 1779.

The pope and the O of Giotto. 768.

The tale of the Golden Fleece. 95, 965, 778.

Sir Philip Sidney and the wounded soldier. 1752.

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