Dramatized Readings: Recitations in Poetry and Prose, Illustrated with Tableaux / Preston Library No. 1

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GENERAL SUGGESTIONS.

DIRECTIONS.

THE BIRTH OF THE IVY.

CALLAGHAN'S FAILURE.

MATRIMONIAL PHILOSOPHY.

THE OPENING OF THE PIANO.

DEAR OLD GRANDMOTHER.

ANSWERING AN ADVERTISEMENT.

THE BRIDAL VEIL

JIMMY BROWN'S SISTER'S WEDDING

STRONG COFFEE.

"IF."

THE WASHER-WOMAN'S SONG.

THE SMALL BOY'S EXPLANATION.

LOOKING BACKWARD.

LESSONS IN COOKERY.

THE BRIDAL WINE CUP.

GRANDMA'S MINUET.

ABOU BEN ADHEM.

EASTER EXERCISE.

DRAFTED.

AN ORDER FOR A PICTURE.

MY SISTER'S PHOTOGRAPHS.

THE NIGHT WATCH.

SYSTEMATIC AND INTELLECTUAL HOUSEKEEPING.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

Footnotes have been collected at the end of each chapter, and are linked for ease of reference.

Minor errors, attributable to the printer, have been corrected. Please see the transcriber’s note at the end of this text for details regarding the handling of any textual issues encountered during its preparation.

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Dramatized Readings:
RECITATIONS IN POETRY AND PROSE,
ILLUSTRATED WITH TABLEAUX.

Arranged by the Author of “Preston Papers.”

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(ISSUED OCT. 15, 1893.)
Life Studies from Mother Goose,
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Songs and Tableaux.

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Dramatized Readings:
RECITATIONS IN POETRY AND PROSE,

Illustrated with Tableaux.

ARRANGED BY THE AUTHOR OF “PRESTON PAPERS.”

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THE PRESTON PUBLISHING COMPANY.
1893.
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