70 Books I Have Read
Title, The Psychological Principles of Education
Author, Herman Harrell Horne
Publisher, Macmillan Company
When and Where Read, Wilmington, Jan. 16, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 71
Comment and Questions,
72 Books I Have Read
Title, White Fang
Author, Jack London
Publisher, The Macmillan Company
When and Where Read, Wilmington, Jan. 15, 1907
Department of Literature, Novel
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 73
Comment and Questions,
74 Books I Have Read
Title, The Call of the Blood
Author, Robert Hichens
Publisher, Harpers
When and Where Read, Wilmington, Feb. 28, 1907
Department of Literature, Novel
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 75
Comment and Questions,
76 Books I Have Read
Title, The Bible as English Literature
Author, J. H. Gardnier
Publisher, Scribner’s
When and Where Read, Wilmington, March 14, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 77
Comment and Questions,
78 Book I Have Read
Title, Far from the Maddening Girls
Author, Guy Wetmore Carryl
Publisher, Harper
When and Where Read, Wilmington, April 4, 1907
Department of Literature, Novel
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 79
Comment and Questions,
80 Books I Have Read
Title, Madame de Treymes
Author, Edith Wharton
Publisher, Scribner
When and Where Read, Wilmington, April 5, 1907
Department of Literature, Novelette
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 81
Comment and Questions,
82 Books I Have Read
Title, Pilgrims’ Progress
Author, John Bunyan
Publisher, Lipton Pub Co.
When and Where Read, Wilmington, April 17, 1907
Department of Literature, Allegorical Romance
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 83
Comment and Questions,
Title, The Very Small Person
Author, Annie Hamilton Donnell
Publisher, Harper’s
When and Where Read, Wilmington, April 21, 1907
Department of Literature, Short Stories
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 85
Comment and Questions,
86 Books I Have Read
Title, Before Adam
Author, Jack London
Publisher, Macmillan
When and Where Read, Wilmington. May 11, 1907
Department of Literature, Novel
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 87
Comment and Questions,
88 Books I Have Read
Title, New Chronicles of Rebecca
Author, Kate Douglas Wiggin
Publisher, Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
When and Where Read, Wilmington, May 12, 1907
Department of Literature, Short Stories
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 89
Comment and Questions,
90 Books I Have Read
Title, Seven Lamps for the Teacher’s Way
Author, J. J. Hill
Publisher, Grim & Company
When and Where Read,
Department of Literature, Wilmington, May 26, 1907
Sketch of Contents, Essay
Page References,
Books I Have Read 91
Comment and Questions,
92 Books I Have Read
Title, Henry Esmond
Author, William M. Thackeray
Publisher, Wilmington, June 8, 1907
When and Where Read, Novel
Department of Literature,
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 93
Comment and Questions,
94 Books I Have Read
Title, The History of English Literature
Author, W. V. Moody and Robert Morss Lovett
Publisher, Scribner
When and Where Read, Wilmington, June 10, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay (Text Book)
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 95
Comment and Questions,
96 Books I Have Read
Title, Blood Will Tell
Author, Benjamin Rush Davenport
Publisher, Caxton Book Company
When and Where Read, Wilmington, June 11, 1907
Department of Literature, Novel
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 97
Comment and Questions,
Most ungodly trash!
98 Books I Have Read
Title, Midsummer Night’s Dream
Author, William Shakespeare
Publisher, University Society
When and Where Read, Wilmington, June 23, 1907
Department of Literature, Drama
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 99
Comment and Questions,
100 Books I Have Read
Title, The Lion and the Mouse
Author, Charles Klein
Publisher, G. W. Dillingham Company
When and Where Read, Wilmington, June 27, 1907
Department of Literature, Novel
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 101
Comment and Questions,
102 Books I Have Read
Title, Exposition in Classroom Practice
Author, Theodore C. Mitchell and George R. Carpenter
Publisher, Macmillan
When and Where Read, Cornell University, July 7, 1907 Ithaca, N.Y.
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 103
Comment and Questions,
104 Books I Have Read
Title, Study and Teaching of History
Author, H. B. Adams, Ph.D. John Hopkins Univ.
Publisher, Educational Pamphlet
When and Where Read, Cornell Univ. Ithaca N.Y. July 8, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 105
Comment and Questions,
*Begin the second year
106 Books I Have Read
Title, The Higher Study of English
Author, Albert S. Cook
Publisher, Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
When and Where Read, Cornell Univ. July 11, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 107
Comment and Questions,
108 Books I Have Read
Title, Sketch Book
Author, Washington Irving
Publisher, Macmillan Co.
When and Where Read, Cornell, Ithaca N.Y. July 14, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 109
Comment and Questions,
110 Books I Have Read
Title, * August Boeckh’s Theory of Scholarship
Author, Antoinette Green
Publisher, Unpublished Thesis
When and Where Read, Cornell Univ. * July 18, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 111
Comment and Questions,
112 Books I Have Read
Title, Theocritus, Bion & Moschus
Author, Translated into English Prose by Andrew Lang
Publisher, Macmillan & Co.
When and Where Read, Cornell Univ. July 20, 1907
Department of Literature, Pastoral Poetry
Sketch of Contents,
Three poets of the Alexandrian period rendered into Eng. Prose with introductory sketch by Andrew Lang.
Page References,
Books I Have Read 113
Comment and Questions,
114 Books I Have Read
Title, In Memoriam
Author, Alfred Tennyson
Publisher, Macmillan
When and Where Read, Cornell Univ. July 21, 1907
Department of Literature, Elegy
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 115
Comment and Questions,
116 Books I Have Read
Title, Pearl
Author, Unknown. Translated by Dr. S. Weir Mitchell
Publisher, Century Company
When and Where Read, Cornell Univ. July 25, 1907
Department of Literature, Medieval Poem
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 117
Comment and Questions,
July 26
Great shame it is oh heart
Of mine
That one keen glance from
Sad gray eyes
Should thrill my veins
Like pure new wine.
“To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.” Ulysses – Tennyson.
118 Books I Have Read
Title, Outline of Historical Method
Author, Fred Morrow Fling
Publisher, J. H. Miller
When and Where Read, Cornell Univ. July 27, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 119
Comment and Questions,
120 Books I Have Read
Title, Sesame and Lilies
Author, John Ruskin
Publisher, Wiley and Sons
When and Where Read, Cornell Univ. July 28, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Boos I Have Read 121
Comment and Questions,
122 Books I Have Read
Title, * Life of Charlemagne
Author, Eginhard or Einhard. Trans. by Samuel Epes Turner
Publisher, Harper Bros.
When and Where Read, Cornell Univ.* July 30, 1907
Department of Literature, Biography
Sketch of Contents,
Translated from the test of the Monumenta Germaniae.
Page References,
Books I Have Read 123
Comment and Questions,
To lay the plan of a winter of work.
124 Books I Have Read
Title, Lady of the Lake
Author, Walter Scott
Publisher, Macmillan
When and Where Read, Cornell Univ. Aug. 4, 1907
Department of Literature, Narrative Poem
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 125
Comment and Questions,
126 Books I Have Read
Title, Gareth and Lynette
Author, Tennyson
Publisher, Macmillan
When and Where Read, Cornell Univ. Aug. 5, 1907
Department of Literature, Poem (Epic/Idyll)
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 127
Comment and Questions,
“Live pure, speak true, right wrong,
Follow the King –
Else wherefore born?”
Monday Aug. 5, 1907
*“My knights are sworn to vows
Of utter hardihood, utter gentleness,
And, loving, utter faithfulness in love,
And uttermost obedience to the King.”
128 Books I Have Read
Title, Grundriss der Historik
Author, Johann Gustav Droyen trans. by E. Benj. Andrews
Publisher, Cornell Univ. Aug. 10, 1907
When and Where Read, Essay
Department of Literature,
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 129
Comment and Questions,
130 Books I Have Read
Title, Introduction to the Study of History
Author, Ch. V. Langlois & Ch. Seignobos Trans. by G. G. Berry
Publisher, Henry Holt & Co.
When and Where Read, Cornell Univ. Aug. 11, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 131
Comment and Questions,
132 Books I Have Read
Title, The Odyssey
Author, Homer, Tr. by Butcher & Lang
Publisher, Macmillan
When and Where Read, Wilmington, Aug. 21, 1907
Department of Literature, Epic Poem. Prose Trans.
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 133
Comment and Questions,
134 Books I Have Read
Title, The Iliad
Author, Homer, Tr. by Andrew Lang, Walter Leaf, and Ernest Myers
Publisher, Macmillan
When and Where Read, Wilmington, Aug. 26, 1907
Department of Literature, Epic Poem. Prose Trans.
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 135
Comment and Questions,
136 Books I Have Read
Title, Ghetto Comedies
Author, Israel Zangwill
Publisher, Macmillan
When and Where Read, Wilmington, Aug. 30, 1907
Department of Literature, Short Stories
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 137
Comment and Questions,
138 Books I Have Read
Title, Eve’s Diary
Author, Mark Twain
Publisher, Harper
When and Where Read, Wilmington. Aug. 31, 1907
Department of Literature, Novelette
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 139
Comment and Questions,
140 Books I Have Read
Title, English Literary Criticism
Author, Edited by C. E. Vaughn, with introduction.
Publisher, Blackie & Son – London
When and Where Read, Wilmington, Sept. 1, 1907
Department of Literature, Essays
Sketch of Contents,
Contents: —
- An Apology for Poetry
Sir Philip Sidney
- Preface to the Fables
John Dryden
- On the Metaphysical Poets
Samuel Johnson
- On Poetic Genius & Poetic Diction
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- On Poetry in General
William Hazlitt
- On the Artificial Comedy of the Last Century
Chas. Lamb
- On Webster’s Duchess of Malfi
Lamb
- On Ford’s Broken Heart
- A Defense of Poetry
Percy Bysshe Shelly
- Goethe
Thomas Carlyle
- Sandro Botticelli
Walter Pater
Page References,
Books I Have Read 141
Comment and Questions,
142 Books I Have Read
Title, The Sunken Bell
Author, Gerhart Hauptman
Publisher, William Heinemann
When and Where Read, Wilmington, Sept. 1, 1907
Department of Literature, Drama
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 143
Comment and Questions,
144 Books I Have Read
Title, The Brass Bowl
Author, Louis Joseph Vance
Publisher, Bobbs-Merrill Co.
When and Where Read, Wilmington, Sept. 2, 1907
Department of Literature, Novel
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 145
Comment and Questions,
146 Books I Have Read
Title, Laokoon
Author, G. E. Lessing
Publisher, Geo Bell & Sons, London
When and Where Read, Wilmington, Sept. 21, 1907
Department of Literature, Criticism
Sketch of Contents,
Vol. Containing also “How the Ancients Represented Death”
Page References,
Books I Have Read 147
Comment and Questions,
148 Books I Have Read
Title, Margaret Ogilvy by her Son
Author, J. M. Barrie
Publisher, Scribner
When and Where Read, Ithaca, NY. Oct 1, 1907
Department of Literature, Familial Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 149
Comment and Questions,
150 Books I Have Read
Title, Theory of Poetry and the Fine Arts
Author, Aristotle, tr. by S. H. Butcher
Publisher, Macmillan
When and Where Read, Essay
Department of Literature,
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 151
Comment and Questions,
152 Books I Have Read
Title, Principles of English Verse
Author, Charlton M. Lewis
Publisher, Henry Holt and Company
When and Where Read, Cornell, Oct. 7, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 153
Comment and Questions,
154 Books I Have Read
Title, A Lecture on Painting
Author, Leonardo Da Vinci, tr. by John Francis Rigaud
Publisher, Geo Bell & Sons
When and Where Read, Ithaca, October 12, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 155
Comment and Questions,
156 Books I Have Read
Title, The Bottle Imp
Author, Robert Louis Stevenson
Publisher, Monroe & Sons
When and Where Read, Ithaca, Oct. 13, 1907
Department of Literature, Novelette
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 157
Comment and Questions,
158 Books I Have Read
Title, Empedocles on Aetna
Author, Matthew Arnold
Publisher,
When and Where Read, Cornell, Oct. 15, 1907
Department of Literature, Dramatic Lyric
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 159
Comment and Questions,
160 Books I Have Read
Title, Life of Constantine the Great
Author, Eusebius, Tr. by E. C. Richardson
Publisher, Chr. [Christian] Literature Co.
When and Where Read, Cornell, Oct. 15, 1907
Department of Literature, Biography
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 161
Comment and Questions,
162 Books I Have Read
Title, The Art of Writing
Author, Robert Louis Stevenson
Publisher, Chatto & Windus
When and Where Read, Cornell, Oct. 17, 1907
Department of Literature, Essays
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 163
Comment and Questions,
164 Books I Have Read
Title, The Virginian
Author, Owen Wister
Publisher, Macmillan
When and Where Read, Cornell, Oct. 23, ‘07
Department of Literature,
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 165
Comment and Questions,
166 Books I Have Read
Title, An Essay on the Sublime & Beautiful
Author, Edmund Burke
Publisher, Lipton Pub. Co.
When and Where Read, Essay
Department of Literature,
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 167
Comment and Questions,
168 Books I Have Read
Title, The Clouds
Author, Aristophanes, tr. by—
Publisher, —
When and Where Read, Cornell, Oct. 29, 1907
Department of Literature, Drama
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 169
Comment and Questions,
170 Books I Have Read
Title, A Blot in the ‘Scutcheon
Author, Robert Browning
Publisher, Oxford – Macmillan
When and Where Read, Cornell, Oct 29, 1907
Department of Literature, Drama
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 171
Comment and Questions,
172 Books I Have Read
Title, Strafford
Author, Robert Browning
Publisher, Macmillan
When and Where Read, Cornell, Oct. 29 1907
Department of Literature, Drama
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 173
Comment and Questions,
174 Books I Have Read
Title, Treatise on the Sublime
Author, Longinus, Tr. by H. V. Havell, Introd. By Andrew LAng
Publisher, Macmillan
When and Where Read, Cornell, Nov. 6, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 175
Comment and Questions,
176 Books I Have Read
Title, Complete Works, Poems, & Essays
Author, William Wordsworth
Publisher, Henry Frowde, Oxford Edition
When and Where Read, Cornell, Nov. 6, 1907
Department of Literature,
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 177
Comment and Questions,
178 Books I Have Read
Title, The Prose Poetry of Thomas De Quincy
Author, Lane Cooper
Publisher, Printed at Leipzig, Verlag Van der Seele Co.
When and Where Read, Cornell, Nov. 6, 1907
Department of Literature, (Thesis.) Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 179
Comment and Questions,
180 Books I Have Read
Title, The Early Life of Wordsworth
Author, Emile Legouis
Publisher, Cornell, Nov. 11, 1907
When and Where Read, Biography
Department of Literature,
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 181
Comment and Questions,
182 Books I Have Read
Title, Memoirs of William Wordsworth
Author, Christopher Wordsworth Edited by Henry Reed, 2 vols.
Publisher,
When and Where Read, Cornell, Nov. 15, 1907
Department of Literature, Biography
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 183
Comment and Questions,
184 Books I Have Read
Title, Biographia Literaria
Author, S. T. Coleridge
Publisher, Wm. [William] Pickering, London
When and Where Read, Cornell – Nov. 21, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 185
Comment and Questions,
186 Books I Have Read
Title, Journal. 2 vols.
Author, Dorothy Wordsworth ed. Wm. Knight
Publisher, Macmillan
When and Where Read, Cornell. Nov. 23, 1907
Department of Literature, Biography
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 187
Comment and Questions,
188 Books I Have Read
Title, Prometheus and Other Dramas
Author, Aeschylus tr. by Bloomfield & Scholfield
Publisher, Hy. [Henry] Slatter, London
When and Where Read, Cornell, Nov. 24 1907
Department of Literature,
Sketch of Contents,
Comprising
Prometheus
Seven Against Thebes
The Persians
Agamemnon
The Choephori
The Furies
The Supplicants
Page References,
Books I Have Read 189
Comment and Questions,
190 Books I Have Read
Title, Coleorton Letters, or Memoirs of Coleorton
Author, Edited by William Knight
Publisher, Houghton, Mifflin
When and Where Read, Cornell, Nov. 26, 1907
Department of Literature, Letters
Sketch of Contents,
Letters from Wordsworth, Mrs. W. Dorothy Wordsworth, Coleridge, Southey, Sir Walter Scott to Sir George and Lady Beaumont at Coleorton.
Page References,
Books I Have Read 191
Comment and Questions,
192 Books I Have Read
Title, English Verse
Author, Raymond McDonald Alden
Publisher, Henry Holt & Co.
When and Where Read, Cornell, Nov. 30, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 193
Comment and Questions,
194 Books I Have Read
Title, Prefaces & Essays Poetry
Author, William Wordsworth
Publisher,
When and Where Read, Cornell, Nov. 30, 1907
Department of Literature,
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 195
Comment and Questions,
196 Books I Have Read
Title, Paradise Regained
Author, Milton edited by Rev. Hy. J. Todd
Publisher, Saul & Gilbert, London
When and Where Read, Cornell, Dec. 7, 1907
Department of Literature, Epic
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 197
Comment and Questions,
198 Books I Have Read
Title, William Wordsworth im urteile seiner zeit
Author, Karl Bömig
Publisher, Buchdruckerei, Borna-Leipzig
When and Where Read, Cornell, Dec. 1, 1907
Department of Literature, Thesis
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 199
Comment and Questions,
200 Books I Have Read
Title, Literary Criticism
Author, Wordsworth, Ed. by Nowell C. Smith
Publisher, Fronde, London
When and Where Read, Cornell, Dec. 3, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 201
Comment and Questions,
202 Books I Have Read
Title, Classical Mythology in Shakespeare
Author, Robert Kilburn Root, Ph.D.
Publisher, Henry Holt & Co. Yale Studies in Eng.
When and Where Read, Cornell, Dec. 10, 1907
Department of Literature, Thesis
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 203
Comment and Questions,
204 Books I Have Read
Title, Select Translations from Scaliger Poetics
Author, Fred Morgan Padelford, Ph.D.
Publisher, Henry Holt & Co.
When and Where Read, Cornell, Dec. 14, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 205
Comment and Questions,
206 Books I Have Read
Title, Life of William Wordsworth
Author, William Knight 3 vols.
Publisher, Paterson (Edinburgh)
When and Where Read, Cornell, Dec. 16, 1907
Department of Literature,
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 207
Comment and Questions,
208 Books I Have Read
Title, Lyrical Ballads of 1798
Author, Wordsworth & Coleridge
Publisher, Edited by Thos. [Thomas] Hutchinson
When and Where Read,
Department of Literature,
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 209
Comment and Questions,
Books I Have Read 210
Title, Poems, Edition (Reprint of 1807)
Author, Wordsworth. Edited by Thos. Hutchinson 2 vols.
Publisher, Longman & Hurst, London
When and Where Read, Cornell, Dec. 18, 1907
Department of Literature,
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 211
Comment and Questions,
212 Books I Have Read
Title, Selections from Wordsworth’s Poems
Author, Edited by Edward Dowden
Publisher, Ginn & Company
When and Where Read, Cornell, Dec. 18, 1907
Department of Literature,
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
213 Books I Have Read
Comment and Questions,
214 Books I Have Read
Title, The Treasure of the Humble
Author, Maurice Maeterlink
Publisher, Dodd, Mead, & Co.
When and Where Read, Wilmington, Dec. 21, 1907
Department of Literature, Essay
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 215
Comment and Questions,
216 Books I Have Read
Title, Jewel. A Chapter in Her Life
Author, Clara Louise Burnham
Publisher, Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
When and Where Read, Wilmington, Dec. 28, 1907
Department of Literature, Novel
Sketch of Contents,
Page References,
Books I Have Read 217
Comment and Questions,