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Often individual libraries have compiled lists of their own books on various subjects. If you can find such lists, use them.

In other words, the search for material and the taking of notes is a matter of strategy: it requires that the seeker use his wits, plan his campaign, find what is available, and in the briefest time compatible with thoroughness assimilate whatever of it is of value. Caution and indefatigable zeal and resourcefulness - these are almost sure to win the day.

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INDEX OF ILLUSTRATIVE SELECTIONS

Amiel's Journal, "Mozart and Beethoven".
277-278
Antin, Mary, The Promised Land, "The Making of an American" 186-189
Atlantic Monthly, The Contributor's Club, "The Privileges of Age" 245-247
Aumonier, Stacy, "Solemn-Looking Blokes" (Century Magazine)

29-33

Bagehot, Walter, Works, vol. I, “A Constitutional Statesman". 227-229
Belloc, Hilaire, First and Last, "On a Great Wind”.
Bradford, Gamaliel, Confederate Portraits, "Judah P. Benjamin"
Brooke, Rupert, Collected Poems, "The Great Lover"

244

264

234-235

Bullard, F. Lauriston, Famous War Correspondents, "A Defini-

tion of the Correspondent".

78

Burdick, Francis M., The Essentials of Business Law
"Definition of the Clearing-House"

76

"Definition of Sale".

105

Burroughs, John, Birds and Bees, "An Idyl of the Honey-Bee'
Outline of "An Idyl of the Honey-Bee".

48-55

64-66

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Burton, Richard, Little Essays in Literature and Life, "The Nature

of the Informal Essay".

243-244

Butler, Samuel, The Note Books of Samuel Butler, "A Group of

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Carlyle, Thomas, Essay on Biography, Selection from

Sartor Resartus, “The Entepfuhl Road".

140

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Corbin, John, An American at Oxford, "How to Handle a Punt" 163-164
Corbin, T. W., Engineering of To-day, "Cargo Steamers"

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Cram, R. A., The Heart of Europe, "Definition of the Heart'
Croly, Herbert, The Promise of American Life, "The American
Business Man'

104

197-199

Dilley, Arthur U., Oriental Rugs, “A Classification of Rugs”..... 119–122

.27-28; 36-37

Eliot, George, The Mill on the Floss, "The Scenery of the Rhone" 124-125
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, Conduct of Life, “Fate"

tive and Innovator"

Nature, Addresses, and Lectures, "A Definition of Conserva-

Society and Solitude, "Definition of Civilization in America"

Escott, T. H. S., Great Victorians, "Balfour".

93-95

98-99

271

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INDEX OF ILLUSTRATIVE SELECTIONS

Gardiner, A. G., Prophets, Priests, and Kings, “Balfour”.

148

"King Edward VII"

148-149

"Lord Morley"

19

"Thomas Hardy"

149-150

Garland, Hamlin, A Son of the Middle Border, a sentence from..
Gissing, George, The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft —

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Green, J. R., Short History of the English People, "Estimate of the

Character of Elizabeth".

122-123

Greenough and Kittredge, Words and Their Ways in English

Speech, "The Process of Radiation"

181-183

Haweis, Rev. Mr., Music and Morals, "The Character of J. R.
Green"

268-269

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, Our Old Home, "English Weather'
Henderson, W. H., What is Good Music

126-128

"Criticism of Musical Performances'

"The Modern Orchestra"

99

Howells, W. D., A Boy's Town, "The Difference Between Boys
and Men".

Hungerford, Edward, The Personality of American Cities, "Bos-

ton".

Judy, A. M., From the Study to the Farm, "The Farmer's Life".. 150-151

Lounsbury, T. R., English Spelling and Spelling Reform, "Final e” 205–208
Lucke, C. E., Power, "The Mechanical Engineer'

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"The Problem of Power Machinery"

137

"Water Power".

151-152

Masefield, John, Gallipoli, "The Horror of the Fight".

69-70

Morley, John, Miscellanies, vol. 1, "The Distinction Between the

Poetic and the Scientific Spirit".

105-106

Morman, J. B., The Principles of Rural Credit, "Amortization".

85-86

Pollak, Gustav, Fifty Years of American Idealism —

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Prelini, Charles, Dredges and Dredging, "The Operation of Dredges"

170

Royce, Josiah, "Nietzsche" (Atlantic Monthly).
Russell, Bertrand, National Independence and Internationalism·

131

"National Sentiment'

226-227

"State and Nation".

Why Men Fight, "Impulse and Desire

89-90
132-135

Sainte-Beuve, "Definition of a Classic".

91

Scientific American, "The Catskill Water Supply'

185-186

Scribner's Magazine, The Point of View, "The New Poetry"
Sedgwick, H. D., The New American Type, "Honor"

200-201

108

Shakespeare, William, King Henry IV, “Bardolph on ‘Accom-

modate""

81-82

Sharp, Dallas Lore, The Hills of Hingham, "The Carpet Layer". 173-174
Shaw, G. B., Dramatic Opinions and Essays —

"The Odds Against Shakespeare".

Sanity of Art, "Definition of Artist"
"Indispensability of Law".

"Passion".

"Pattern Designers and Dramatic Composers
Society and Superior Brains·

"Ability that Gives Value for Money"

"Superiority of Status".

Slicer, T. R., From Poet to Premier, “O. W. Holmes"

Standard Dictionary, Definition of "Correspondent"
Stevenson, R. L., "Pulvis et Umbra"

"The sun upon my shoulders".

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55-57

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Talbot, F. A., The Making of a Great Canadian Railway -

"The Stone Boat"

165

"The Track Layer".

166-168

Taylor, B. L., The Line o' Type Column, "Highbrow," etc..
Thackeray, W. M., The English Humorists of the Eighteenth Cen-

102

tury, "Oliver Goldsmith"

285-294

Warner, Frances L., "The Amateur Chessman" (From The Point

of View, Scribner's Magazine).

249-252

Webster's New International Dictionary, Definition of “Art”....
A series of definitions..

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100-101

Wendell, Barrett, English Composition, “Carlyle's Frederick the

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Wister, Owen, Quack Novels and Democracy, "The Quack Novel". 88-89

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