Books of reference, 225, 226. Botanical collections, 51, 52. Bottom of the Sea, The, 90. Bourbon, House of, 176-178. Boy Travelers, The, 89. Boyesen's Brier Rose, 261. Boys of Other Countries, 90. Brazil, 89.
Breathing exercise, 123.
Brendan, Brandan, or Borandan, 187. Bret Harte's Heathen Chinee, 262. Bridge of Avignon, game, 67, 63. Britannia, 94.
British statesmen, etc., 243.
Browning, Mrs., Cry of the Children and Cowper's Grave, 261.
Browning, Robert, 88; Pied Piper of Hamelin and Ride from Ghent to Aix, 262.
Brunswick, House of, 175.
Charles V., Anecdote of, 190.
Charrière, Mme., 57.
Chart journeys, 92.
Charts, etc., in schoolrooms, 48.
Chateau Vert, corrupted to Shotover, 101. Chemical affinity, 313, 314; changes, 314, 315; compounds, 313; philosophy, 312; theories, 327.
Chemistry, Easy experiments in, 310-328; Origin of, 310-312.
Chester, in geographical names, 96.
Chicago Canal, 42.
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, 88.
Children of Israel, Song of, 35,
Children's Dialogues, 267 n.; games, 57,
Chile or Chili, 102.
China, 89, 92; and Japan, 43, 90. Chlorine, 320, 321, 326. Choice Dialogues, 267.
Choice Selections, De Witt's, 264 n. Christmas Carol, Holland's, 26.
Cicero, Extracts from, 335, 336; Letters of, 235; Speeches of, 265.
Classic authors, Bible in relation to, 11. Clausius, 328.
Clay, Henry, 187, 188, 245, 285. Cliff Climbers, The, 89. Climate, Study of, 94.
Climbing pole, 188. Clubs, Debating, 272.
Burgh, borough, etc., in geographical Coal, 322.
Calendar, its use in schools, 86. Calvin, 202.
Camber, Cambria, 94, 179.
Camera, Value of, 158, 160.
Canoeing, 158-161.
Canute, derivation of Kent, 178. Capetian Line, 175. Carbon, 321, 322.
Carbon dioxide, 319, 320, 322. Carbonic acid gas, 319, 320, 326. Carleton's Chicago Fire, 262. Carlyle, Thomas, 193. Cartwright, Anecdote of, 183. Cass, Lewis, 103.
Caster, in geographical names, 96. Castile, House of, 177.
Cobbler Keezar's Vision, 229.
Coel or Cole, in mythical history, 159. Coliseum, 54.
Collections, aquariums. 53; Botanical, 51, 52; Entomological, 52, 53; Mineralogi- cal, 50. Coloring, 325. Colquhoun, 89. Columbia, 94.
Combustion, Experiments in, 323. Commemorative exercises, 254-256.
Committee of Ten, 115, 288, 289. Companies, Size of military, 146. Comparison of historians, 192, 193. Compass, in geography, 85.
Compositions, 237, 238; Descriptive, 246, 247; Geographical topics for, 111, 112; in fiction, 248, 249; Original, 223–225; School, 222-251; Time allotted to, 225; work must be gradual, 225. Compound, Chemical, 313.
Congress, Mock, 286.
Constitution of school societies, 276. Convention, Mock, 287.
Corineus, derivation of Cornwall, 178; Jack the Giant-killer, 178.
Cornelia, Anecdote of, 11, 12.
Corner ball, game, 209, 210.
commemorative exercises, 254-256; Fri- day exercises, 256, 257; General, 257; elocution, recitations, etc., 257-269; tab- leaux, music, etc., 269, 270; exercises for young pupils, 270, 271. School Gymnastics, 122.
School Interests and Duties, King's, 255. Schoolrooms, Beautifying the, 45, 56; Care of, 47; Flowers in, 50, 51; Improvements in, 46; Modern ideas of, 45. Science, in elementary schools, 288, 289; in relation to English, 224; Value of, 289, 290.
Scientific terms, in chemistry, 313, 314; in physics, 290.
Scolvus, or Scolnus, 187. Scotland, or Scotia, 94. Scott, Sir Walter, 200, 229. Screw, The, 297.
Scripture Readings, Comments on, 34, 35; Morris's, 9 n. 1
Selections for devotional reading, 9; for dialogues, 266, 267; for recitations, 260- 264.
Seneca, Extracts from, 335, 836. Seneca Lake, 87.
Sennacherib, Byron's, 22, 23. Sensational element in schoolroom, 43. Shakespeare, Quotations from, 36-41. Shell and insect collections, 52, 53. Shepherd, Dr. Henry E., 199. Sheridan, Anecdote of, 285.
35; of David, 35; of missing pupil, 60, 61; of Moses, 26; of the Antediluvians, 73, 74; of welcome, 59, 60; Patriotic, 150-153; Toasting, 75-77; Various chil- dren's, 60-70.
Sonnets, Extracts from Shakespeare's, 41. Sound, Experiments in, 301–303. South America, 89. Southey's Madoc, 186.
Spain, 92, 94; Rulers of, 177, 178. Spanish Vistas, 90. Speakers, Beadle's, 264 n. Specimens, in connection with geography, 92.
Spectacles for Young Eyes, 90. Speech, relation to thought, 284-286. Spenser's Faerie Queene, 178. Sports, Outdoor, 207.
Stage, scenery, etc., for tableaux, 268, 269. Standard time, 86.
Star Spangled Banner, 153. Stark, Anecdote of General, 185. Statesmen, American and British, 243. Stereopticon in schools, 56. Striking bag exercises, 138.
Subjects for amplification, 232, 233; for bio- graphical sketches, 242, 243; for business correspondence and friendly letters, 236, 237; for debates, 280-284; for fiction, etc., 249, 250; for school compositions, 223.
Suction pump, Principle of, 294, 295. Sundials, for telling time, 86.
Shotover, corrupted from Château Vert, Surinam, or Dutch Guiana, 94.
Sick Man of Europe, The, 44.
Signal Service Maps, etc., 93, 94.
Sigourney, Mrs. L. H., 99.
Swimming, 162-165.
Swing exercises, 133, 134. Switzerland. 94.
Synonyms, etc., 224.
System of Physical Education, 122.
Simple gymnastic exercises, 122-131; phys- Tableaux, 269, 270.
ical experiments, 291-294.
Sinbad the Sailor, 183.
Singing games for little pupils, 57-77; Old games for little children, 57; Kinder- garten influence, 57, 58; games for little children, 58; improvement in manners, 58, 59; welcoming song, 59, 60; morning greetings, 60; various songs in detail, 60-70, 73, 74; marches, 70-72; exercise songs, 72, 74, 75; toasting song, 75-77. Singing geography, 83, 84.
Size of molecules and atoms, 327, 328. Skeleton in Armor, The, 87.
Sketch of Charles Dickens, 239-241.
Sketches, Biographical, 238-243.
Sketches by Boz, 240.
Skinner, Hubert M., 178, 182.
Skipper Ireson's Ride, 87.
Sleeping Palace, The, 229.
Smart, Dr. James H., 122.
Tacitus, Extract from, 335. Tag, game, 141.
Tale of Two Cities, 241. Taming of the Shrew, Extract from, 41. Taney, Chief Justice, 188. Taste, Cultivation of, 250, 251. Taylor, General Zachary, 183, 186. Teacher's duty in relation to physical training, 119; preparation for teaching gymnastics, 121, 122.
Tell, Anecdote of William, 190. Telling time, 86.
Tempest, The, Extract from, 41. Tennis, game, 216-218.
Tennyson, Alfred, 229; Dream of Fair
Women and Locksley Hall, 261; May Queen, 262.
Terence, Extracts from, 335, 336.
Text-books of geography, Modern, 109, 110.
Thackeray's Letters, 235,
Theories, Chemical, 327. Thermometer, Use of, 93.
Smith, Anecdote of Captain John, 184, 185. Thomas, Jesse B., 187.
Smollett, Books of, 239.
Sodium chloride, 320.
Solomon, Story of, 13, 14.
Songs, Exercise, 72, 74, 75; Marching, 70, 71; National, 95; of children of Israel,
Thought, Relation to speech, 284–286. Three Years in Mexico, 90.
Through and Through the Tropics, 90. Through Minnehaha's Veil, 87.
Extracts from Latin authors, Epigram- | Geographical pictures, 103-107. matic, 234-236.
Falls of St. Anthony, 91.
Familiar exercise songs, 74, 75; Latin phrases and proverbs, 332-334. Famous sayings misquoted, 191. Fancy drills, 150-155.
Far East, The, 90.
Farrar, Archdeacon, 18, 19, 90. Faust, March from, 71.
Fenno's Favorites, 267 n.
Ferrex and Porrex, 179.
Fiction, Compositions in, 248, 249. Fielding, Henry, 239.
Fifth Satire of Persius, 19. Filtration, 324.
Fisherman of Beaufort, The, 87. Fives, game, 210, 211.
Flag days, etc., 255, 256; drills, 150-154. Flags, School, 48; at carry, 150; on shoul- der, 150.
Flatey Book, The, 195.
Floating bodies, Law of, 298. Florence Stories, 89.
Games, baseball, 209; corner ball, 209, 210; cricket, 211; fives, 210; follow my leader, 219; football, 207, 208; for gymnasiums, 140-144; for older children, 57; golf, 220, 221; haley over, 208, 209; hare and hounds, 218, 219; in relation to physical training, 120, 121; prisoner's base, 219, 220; roll ball, 209; rounders, 214, 215; shinny, 210; singing games for little pu- pils, 57-77; soft ball, 208; suitable for children, 58; tennis, 216-218; value of,
Garfield, Burial of, 332.
Gases, Absorption and weighing of, 320. Gebir, alchemist, 312.
Genealogies, the framework of history, 174. General exercises, 35.
General history, Iconoclasts in, 189-191. General school exhibition, 257; school fur- nishings, 55.
Geoffroy, Claude, chemist, 312. Geographical essays, 247.
Geographical names, Curious, 102, 103; Duplicate, 94; Pronunciation of, 100-102; Sportive, 97, 98; Vocabulary of, 96, 97.
Geographical Reader, Monteith's, 92. Geographical readings, 86, 87. Geographical recreations, 83-117; singing geography, 83, 84; modern ideas, 84; modern recreations, 84; orientation, 84, 85; home geography, 85, 86; geographi- cal readings, 86-90; imaginary journeys, 90, 91; chart journeys, 92; sample prod- ucts, 92; weather observations, 92-94; duplicate geographical names, 94; poet- ical and foreign names, 94-96; meanings of terms, 96, 97; sportive names, 97, 98; Indian names, 98-100; pronunciation, 100-102; curious names, 102, 103; hu- morous pictures, 103-107; maps and globes, 108, 109; text-books, 109, 110; observational geography, 110, 111; geo- graphical and physiographical topics, 111- 113; rulers of nations, 113-115; physi- ography, 115-117.
Geographical terms, meanings of, 96, 97. Geographical text-books, 109, 110.
Geographical topics for compositions, 111, 112.
Geological specimens, arrangement of, 50. German Ocean, 94.
Germania, or Germany, 94. Globes, Relief, 108.
God, Derzhavin's, 32-34.
God Save the Emperor Francis, 95. God Save the Queen, 95. Goethe's Erlkönig, 263. Gogol, 57.
Goldsmith, Anecdote of, 285. Golf, 220, 221.
Good Dog of Breda, The, 228.
Gracchi, Anecdote of, 11, 12.
Graminar, English, 222, 223.
Grant's proclamation, 245. Graphite, 322.
Gravitation, Attraction of, 290. Great Expectations, 241. Greece, 94.
Greeley, Anecdote of, 183. Greenland, 90.
Greetings, Morning, 60. Gros, Mr., 311. Guanahani, 184. Gulf of California, 94. Gymnasium and its apparatus, 131; Games for, 140-144; in schools, 119, 207; Simple, 131-138.
Gymnastic recreations, 118-144; Lack of, in American education, 118, 119; duty of teacher, 119; Rooms for, 119, 120; Pur- pose of, 120, 121; teacher's preparation for work, 122; simple exercises, 122-131; apparatus, 131-138; Care in, 138; general observations, 138-140; games for gym- nasium, 140-144; benefits of, 144.
Hail, Columbia, 151. Hailmann, Dr., 70.
Haley over, game, 208, 209. Hamlet, Extract from, 38. Hamlet's Soliloquy, 258, 261.
Hang ball, game, 143; tag, game, 141. Hannibal, Life of, 199.
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