目录 LESSON 1 Anecdote of the Duke of Newcastle ● 纽卡斯尔公爵轶事 LESSON 2 The Needle ● 银针 LESSON 3 Dawn ● 黎明 LESSON 4 Description of a Storm ● 风暴之歌 LESSON 5 After the Thunderstorm ● 暴雨过后 LESSON 6 House Cleaning ● 清扫家居 LESSON 7 Schemes of Life often Illusory ● 人生:计划不如变化快 LESSON 8 The Brave Old Oak ● 勇敢的老橡树 LESSON 9 The Artist Surprised ● 艺术家之惊喜 LESSON 10 Pictures of Memory ● 追忆如画 LESSON 11 The Morning Oratorio ● 晨歌 LESSON 12 Short Selections in Poetry ● 诗海拾贝 LESSON 13 Death of Little Nell ● 耐儿之死 LESSON 14 Vanity of Life ● 生之虚无 LESSON 15 A Political Pause ● 政治性的暂时休战 LESSON 16 My Experience in Elocution ● 我的演说经验之谈 LESSON 17 Elegy in a Country Churchyard ● 墓园挽歌 LESSON 18 Tact and Talent ● 机智与才能 LESSON 19 Speech before the Virginia Convention ●弗吉尼亚州制宪大会上的演讲 LESSON 20 The American Flag ● 国旗颂 LESSON 21 Ironical Eulogy on Debt ● 债务讽诵 LESSON 22 The Three Warnings ● 三个警告 LESSON 23 The Memory of Our Fathers ● 缅怀先辈 LESSON 24 Short Selections in Prose ● 散文节选 LESSON 25 The Jolly Old Pedagogue ● 快活的老先生 LESSON 26 The Teacher and Sick Scholar ● 老师和病倒的学生 LESSON 27 The Snow Shower ● 下雪 LESSON 28 Character of Napoleon Bonaparte ● 拿破仑·波拿巴之品性 LESSON 29 Napoleon at Rest ● 长眠的拿破仑 LESSON 30 War ● 战争 LESSON 31 Speech of Walpole in Reproof of Mr. Pitt ●沃波尔责斥皮特先生的演讲 LESSON 32 Pitt’s Reply to Sir Robert Walpole ●皮特对罗伯特·沃波尔爵士的回应 LESSON 33 Character of Mr. Pitt ● 皮特先生的品格 LESSON 34 The Soldier’s Rest ● 战士的休息 LESSON 35 Henry V. to his Troops ● 亨利五世致部队士兵 LESSON 36 Speech of Paul on Mars Hill ● 保罗在玛斯山上的演说 LESSON 37 God is Everywhere ● 上帝无处不在 LESSON 38 Lafayette and Robert Raikes ● 拉斐德和罗伯特·莱格斯 LESSON 39 Fall of Cardinal Wolsey ● 沃尔西主教的垮台 LESSON 40 The Philosopher ● 哲学家 LESSON 41 Marmion and Douglas ● 马米恩和道格拉斯 LESSON 42 The Present ● 今朝 LESSON 43 The Baptism ● 洗礼 LESSON 44 Sparrows ● 麻雀 LESSON 45 Observance of the Sabbath ● 守安息日 LESSON 46 God’s Goodness to Such as Fear Him 上帝的善让人心怀敬畏 LESSON 47 Character of Columbus ● 哥伦布的性格 LESSON 48 “He Giveth His Beloved Sleep” ●“耶和华让他的所爱安然入睡” LESSON 49 Description of a Siege ● 围攻详述 LESSON 50 Marco Bozzaris ● 马尔科·博萨里斯 LESSON 51 Song of the Greek Bard ● 希腊游吟诗人之歌 LESSON 52 North American Indians ● 北美印第安人 LESSON 53 Lochiel’s Warning ● 洛琪尔的警告 LESSON 54 On Happiness of Temper ● 快乐的性情 LESSON 55 The Fortune Teller ● 算命先生 LESSON 56 Rienzi’s Address to the Romans ● 黎恩济对罗马人的演讲 LESSON 57 Character of the Puritan Fathers of New England ●新英格兰清教徒先辈的品质 LESSON 58 Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers ● 清教徒先辈们的登岸 LESSON 59 Necessity of Education ● 教育的必要性 LESSON 60 Riding on a Snowplow ● 乘坐扫雪机 LESSON 61 The Quarrel of Brutus and Cassius ● 布鲁特斯和卡西乌斯的争执 LESSON 62 The Quack ● 江湖庸医 LESSON 63 Rip Van Winkle ● 瑞普·凡·温克尔 LESSON 64 Bill and Joe ● 比尔和乔 LESSON 65 Sorrow for the Dead ● 对逝者的哀思 LESSON 66 The Eagle ● 鹰之歌 LESSON 67 Political Toleration ● 政治信仰自由 LESSON 68 What Constitutes a State? ● 是什么构成了国家 LESSON 69 The Brave at Home ● 家中的勇士 LESSON 70 South Carolina ● 南卡罗来纳州 LESSON 71 Massachusetts and South Carolina ● 马萨诸塞州和南卡罗来纳州 LESSON 72 The Church Scene from Evangeline ● 伊凡吉林眼中的教堂一幕 LESSON 73 Song of the Shirt ● 衬衫之歌 LESSON 74 Diamond cut Diamond ● 棋逢对手 LESSON 75 Thanatopsis ● 死亡观 LESSON 76 Indian Jugglers ● 印度杂耍艺人 LESSON 77 Antony over Caesar’s Dead Body ● 凯撒遗体前的安东尼 LESSON 78 The English Character ● 英国人的品格 LESSON 79 The Song of the Potter ● 陶工之歌 LESSON 80 A Hot Day in New York ● 纽约酷热的一天 LESSON 81 Discontent.-An Allegory ● 人心不足———则寓言 LESSON 82 Jupiter and Ten ● 朱庇特和十 LESSON 83 Scene from“The Poor Gentleman” ●《可怜的绅士》中的一场 LESSON 84 My Mother’s Picture ● 母亲的画像 LESSON 85 Death of Samson ● 参孙之死 LESSON 86 An Evening Adventure ● 夜晚奇遇 LESSON 87 The Barefoot Boy ● 赤脚男孩 LESSON 88 The Glove and the Lions ● 手套与狮子 LESSON 89 The Folly of Intoxication ● 酒后荒唐 LESSON 90 Starved Rock ● 饥饿岩 LESSON 91 Prince Henry and Falstaff ● 亨利亲王和福斯塔夫 LESSON 92 Studies ● 论读书 LESSON 93 Surrender of Granada ● 格拉纳达之降 LESSON 94 Hamlet’s Soliloquy ● 哈姆雷特的独白 LESSON 95 Ginevra ● 金妮维亚 LESSON 96 Inventions and Discoveries ● 发明与发现 LESSON 97 Enoch Arden at the Window ● 窗前的伊诺克·雅顿 LESSON 98 Lochinvar ● 洛钦瓦尔 LESSON 99 Speech on the Trial of a Murderer ● 关于审判一个谋杀犯的演讲 LESSON 100 The Closing Year ● 逝年 LESSON 101 A New City in Colorado ● 科罗拉多的新城 LESSON 102 Importance of the Union ● 联邦的重要性 LESSON 103 The Influences of the Sun ● 日光的影响力 LESSON 104 Colloquial Powers of Franklin ● 富兰克林的话语感染力 LESSON 105 The Dream of Clarence ● 克拉伦斯的梦 LESSON 106 Homeward Bound ● 返航 LESSON 107 Impeachment of Warren Hastings ● 控告沃伦·哈斯廷斯 LESSON 108 Destruction of the Carnatic ● 卡纳提克的毁灭 LESSON 109 The Raven ● 乌鸦 LESSON 110 A View of the Colosseum ● 罗马竞技场的风景 LESSON 111 The Bridge ● 桥 LESSON 112 Objects and Limits of Science ● 科学的目标与局限 LESSON 113 The Downfall of Poland ● 波兰的衰落 LESSON 114 Labor ● 劳动 LESSON 115 The Last Days of Herculaneum ● 赫库兰尼姆的末日 LESSON 116 How Men Reason ● 人是如何推理的 LESSON 117 Thunderstorm on the Alps ● 阿尔卑斯山上的暴风雨 LESSON 118 Origin of Property ● 财产起源 LESSON 119 Battle of Waterloo ● 滑铁卢之战 LESSON 120 “With Brains, Sir” ●“动动脑筋,阁下” LESSON 121 The New England Pastor ● 新英格兰牧师 LESSON 122 Death of Absalom ● 押沙龙之死 LESSON 123 Abraham Davenport ● 亚伯拉罕·达文波特 LESSON 124 The Falls of the Yosemite ● 约塞米蒂大瀑布 LESSON 125 A Psalm of Life ● 人生颂 LESSON 126 Franklin’s Entry into Philadelphia ● 富兰克林入费城 LESSON 127 Lines to a Waterfowl ● 致水鸟 LESSON 128 Goldsmith and Addison ● 格尔斯密斯与艾迪生 LESSON 129 Immortality of the Soul ● 灵魂不朽 LESSON 130 Character of Washington ● 华盛顿之品格 LESSON 131 Eulogy on Washington ● 华盛顿颂 LESSON 132 The Solitary Reaper ● 孤独的割麦女 LESSON 133 Value of the Present ● 现在的价值 LESSON 134 Happiness ● 幸福 LESSON 135 Marion ● 马里恩 LESSON 136 A Common Thought ● 共同的思想 LESSON 137 A Definite Aim in Reading ● 明确的阅读目标 LESSON 138 Ode to Mt. Blanc ● 咏白朗峰
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