Standard Catholic Readers by Grades: Fifth Year

CONTENTS

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Little Wolff and his Wooden Shoe	FranÇois CoppÉe	7
The Eagle and the Swan	J. J. Audubon	14
Lucy’s Rosary	J. R. Marre	16
The Taxgatherer	Rev. John B. Tabb	17
The Wisdom of Alexander	Horace Binney Wallace	18
Thanksgiving	Henry Coyle	23
The Enchanted Bark	Cervantes	24
A Legend of St. Nicholas	Author Unknown	30
Raphael of Urbino		36
Lead, Kindly Light	Cardinal Newman	43
Parable of the Good Samaritan	The Bible	44
Connor Mac-Nessa—An Irish Legend	M. F. Nixon-Roulet	46
The Martyrdom of Blessed John Fisher	Rev. T. E. Bridgett	50
The Nightingale and the Glowworm	William Cowper	56
If thou couldst be a Bird	Rev. F. W. Faber	58
The First Crusade		60
How the Robin Came	John G. Whittier	75
How St. Francis preached to the Birds	From “Little Flowers of St. Francis”	78
The Petrified Fern	Mary L. Bolles Branch	82
Bird Enemies	John Burroughs	84
St. Joseph’s Month	H. W.	95
A Song of Spring	Aubrey de Vere	96
Robert Bruce	Sir Walter Scott	97
“When Evening Shades are Falling”	Thomas Moore	106
The Reindeer	A. Lang	107
A Story of Ancient Ireland	Lady Gregory	114
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