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Introduction to American Literature - including illustrative selections with notes is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are av...

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Excerpt from A History of EducationInasmuch as the element of authority continues throughout all history as a necessary strand of civiliza tion, it follows that Oriental civilization has important lessons for all people, even the most democratic. The net result of the life of the race must be summed up and given to the child, so that he shall be saved from repeating the errors that had to be lived through before the wisdom expressed by the eth...

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Excerpt from Great Pedagogical Essays, Plato to SpencerThis volume is intended to introduce the student to the principal documents of educational history. With growth in scholarship there comes a desire to be acquainted with the original sources of information. It is to meet this demand among students of educational history that the present work has been compiled.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and cl...

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Excerpt from A History of English LiteratureThe large number of authors treated has prevented the use of illustrative extracts other than those given in the bio graphical and critical sketches. It is expected that the book will be supplemented by the reading or careful study of complete masterpieces, the selection of which is left to the judgment of the teacher.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and clas...

Excerpt from Introduction to American Literature: Including Illustrative Selections, With NotesThe present revision has improved the book in several important particulars. A considerable amount of new mate rial has been added to the Second National Period. The text has been reset, and, most noteworthy of all the improve ments, a large number of effective ne'w illustrations has been introduced.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundre...

Excerpt from Lyrical VignettesA little bouquet of faded ¿owers, Kept tenderly through all these years, It leads us back to the happy hours, When love was born with hopes and fears.The spring-time sun was shining bright, And bird songs filled the living air, As we, with youthful hearts and light, To pluck them stooped with tender care.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www....

Excerpt from The Reformation DawnNO greater movement had taken place since the advent of Christ. The Reformation stands as the greatest achievement of the Germanic race. It may well be taken as the principal event separating the larger life of the modern world from the narrow limitations of the Middle Ages. There is scarcely an important human interest that it has not touched with a beneficent in¿uence. It has se cured greater purity and spiri...

Excerpt from Luther on Education: Including a Historical IntroductionThe justification of the work must be found partly in the interest and value of Luther's views, and partly in the relation of those views to educational progress. Though it is not generally recognized, yet Luther brought about as important a reformation in educa tion as in religion. With his earnest nature and pro found penetration he laid hold of fundamental facts and princi...

Excerpt from Introduction to English Literature: Including a Number of Classic Works, With NotesThis work is an attempt to solve the problem of teach ing English literature. The ordinary manuals, it is be lieved, have ceased to give general satisfaction.~ This result was inevitable, for the principle upon which they are based is fundamentally at variance with educational science. While containing a great deal about English literature, these wo...

Excerpt from Elementary Guide to Literary CriticismA glance at the table of contents will clearly reveal the plan. The work is divided into three parts, the first of which treats of fundamental principles. In three chapters the nature of criticism, the relation of the author to his work, and the aesthetic principles underlying literary art are brie¿y discussed. The facts and principles here presented are designed to give a clearer and deeper i...

Excerpt from Poets of the South: A Series of Biographical and Critical Studies With Typical Poems, AnnotatedThe poets of the South, who constitute a worthy galaxy of poetic talent and achievement, are not sufficiently known. Even in the South, which might naturally be expected to take pride in its gifted singers, most of them, it is to be feared, are but little read.This has been called an age of prose. Under the sway of what are regarded as p...