Ontario Readers: Fourth Book
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122 chapters · 9 h 36 min · English
Read by David Lawrence, Rosalind Walsh, Larry Wilson, BettyB, Melissa Perry, phxtopdog and others
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A fourth grade English textbook published by the Minister of Education for Ontario in 1909. This reader features various pieces of Poetry and Prose by well known authors of the time. - Summary by David Lawrence
Chapters
1 Acknowledgments 3 min 2 The Children's Song/Our Country 2 min 3 Tom Tulliver At School 9 min 4 Ingratitude 1 min 5 The Giant 1 min 6 The Discovery Of America 8 min 7 The First Day of Spring 2 min 8 The Battle of the Pipes 8 min 9 Bega 3 min 10 A Musical Instrument 3 min 11 Wolfe and Montcalm 13 min 12 Canada 2 min 13 Scrooge's Christmas 16 min 14 Hands All Around 2 min 15 Judah's Supplication to Joseph 7 min 16 Miriam's Song 1 min 17 The Destruction of Sennacherib 2 min 18 The Lark at The Diggings 5 min 19 The Ancient Mariner 4 min 20 At the Close of the French Period in Canada 13 min 21 A Hymn of Empire 2 min 22 Story of Absalom 6 min 23 The Burial of Moses 4 min 24 The Crusader and The Saracen 12 min 25 from ''An August Reverie'' 2 min 26 Work and Wages 4 min 27 Untrodden Ways 2 min 28 The First Ploughing 2 min 29 The Archery Contest 8 min 30 In November 1 min 31 Autumn Woods 3 min 32 In A Canoe 7 min 33 Afton Water 2 min 34 David Copperfield's First Journey Alone 10 min 35 The Barefoot Boy 5 min 36 Country Life in Canada in the ''Thirties'' 8 min 37 Heat 3 min 38 The Two Paths 1 min 39 Bernardo Del Carpio 5 min 40 Moses' Bargains 7 min 41 The Maple 2 min 42 The Greenwood Tree 1 min 43 Lake Superior 3 min 44 The Red River Plain 3 min 45 The Unnamed Lake 2 min 46 Life In Norman England 8 min 47 Ye Mariners of England 3 min 48 Instruction 2 min 49 Home Thoughts from Abroad 1 min 50 The Bells of Shandon 3 min 51 The Vision of Mirzah 12 min 52 Forbearance 1 min 53 Mercy To Animals 1 min 54 The United Empire Loyalists 5 min 55 Oft, In the Stilly Night 3 min 56 The Harp That Once Through Tara's Halls 1 min 57 Hudson Strait 5 min 58 Scots Wha Hae 2 min 59 St. Ambrose Crew Win Their First Race 11 min 60 Hunting Song 2 min 61 Border Ballad 1 min 62 The Great Northern Driver 6 min 63 To The Cuckoo 2 min 64 On The Grasshopper and Cricket 1 min 65 The Great Northwest 6 min 66 Rule, Britannia 2 min 67 The Commandment and The Reward 1 min 68 The Spacious Firmament 1 min 69 June 3 min 70 The Fifth Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor 12 min 71 Ocean 4 min 72 Pontiac's Attempt to Capture Fort Detroit 11 min 73 My Native Land 1 min 74 Morning on the Lievre 2 min 75 Evening 1 min 76 An Elizabethan Seaman 9 min 77 The Sea-King's Burial 6 min 78 My Castles in Spain 11 min 79 Aladdin 1 min 80 Drake's Voyage Round the World 16 min 81 The Solitary Reaper 2 min 82 Clouds, Rains, and Rivers 11 min 83 Fitz-James and Roderick Dhu 9 min 84 The Indignation of Nicholas Nickleby 15 min 85 Dickens in the Camp 3 min 86 Dost Thou Look Back On What Hath Been 2 min 87 The Passing of Arthur 8 min 88 The Armada 7 min 89 Departure and Death of Nelson 12 min 90 Waterloo 4 min 91 Ode Written in 1746 1 min 92 Balaklava 10 min 93 Funeral for Wellington 2 min 94 In A Cave With a Whale 16 min 95 The Glove and The Lions 3 min 96 Three Scenes in the Tyrol 10 min 97 Marston Moor 5 min 98 London 8 min 99 How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix 4 min 100 An Incident of the French Camp 2 min 101 British Colonial and Naval Power 7 min 102 England, My England 3 min 103 A Good Time Going 3 min 104 God is Our Refuge 2 min 105 Indian Summer 4 min 106 The Skylark 1 min 107 What is War 4 min 108 The Homes of England 2 min 109 To a Water-Fowl 2 min 110 The Fascination of Light 5 min 111 Daffodils 2 min 112 To the Dandelion 1 min 113 True Greatness 7 min 114 The Private of the Bluffs 3 min 115 Honourable Toil 3 min 116 On His Blindness 2 min 117 Mysterious Night 1 min 118 Vitaï Lampada 2 min 119 The Irreparable Past 7 min 120 A Christmas Hymn, 1837 4 min 121 The Quarrel 8 min 122 Recessional 2 min
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