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Various. The Universal Reciter
The Universal Reciter
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THE
UNIVERSAL RECITER,
A
LITERARY BOUQUET,
CONTAINING. 81 CHOICE PIECES
OF RARE POETICAL GEMS, FINE SPECIMENS OF. ORATORY, THRILLING SENTIMENT, ELOQUENCE, TENDER PATHOS, AND SPARKLING. HUMOR
LONDON: WILLIAM NICHOLSON AND SONS, 20, WARWICK SQUARE PATERNOSTER ROW, AND. ALBION WORKS, WAKEFIELD
THE
UNIVERSAL RECITER
WILKINS ON ACCOMPLISHMENTS
THE MARINERS WIFE
THIS WAS A FAVOURITE RECITATION OF THE LATE. CHARLOTTE CUSHMAN
SNYDER'S NOSE
THE MISER'S FATE
SHE WOULD BE A MASON
SAMBO'S DILEMMA
PAT AND THE FOX
TO MY MOTHER
WHAT AILED "UGLY SAM."
SATAN'S ADDRESS TO THE SUN
PATRICK'S COLT
THE WORLD FOR SALE
HOW WE HUNTED A MOUSE
THE DYING HEBREW
GIVE ME BACK MY HUSBAND
THE ONE-HOSS SHAY; OR, THE DEACON'S MASTERPIECE
THE INJURED MOTHER
From the Rev. John Brown's tragedy of Barbarossa. CHARACTERS:
THE MILLS OF GOD
THE MENAGERIE
IGNORANCE IS BLISS
CHARACTERS
THE VULTURE OF THE ALPS
FALSTAFF'S BOASTING
ON TO FREEDOM
THE MURDERED TRAVELLER
DAVID'S LAMENT OVER ABSALOM
THE BOY ARCHER
A VENTRILOQUIST ON A STAGE-COACH
THERE'S BUT ONE PAIR OF STOCKINGS TO MEND TO-NIGHT
A LOVE OF A BONNET
(FOR FEMALE CHARACTERS ONLY.) CHARACTERS
DRAFTED
AN ERUPTION OF MOUNT VESUVIUS
A PLEA FOR THE OX
HERE SHE GOES, AND THERE SHE GOES
DAVID AND GOLIATH
THE WIDOW BEDOTT'S POETRY
THE TWO WEAVERS
MISS MALONEY ON THE CHINESE QUESTION
THE BIG OYSTER
A LEGEND OF RARITAN BAY
A PRECIOUS PICKLE
(FOR FEMALE CHARACTERS ONLY.) CHARACTERS
MY MOTHER'S BIBLE
ENLISTING AS ARMY NURSE
ONLY SIXTEEN
THE GRIDIRON
The Captain, Patrick, and the Frenchman
THE FORGING OF THE ANCHOR
LORD DUNDREARY AT BRIGHTON
AND THE RIDDLE HE MADE THERE
THE VOICES AT THE THRONE
MY FRIEND'S SECRET
VAIN REGRETS
ON THE SHORES OF TENNESSEE
THE BLACK REGIMENT. PORT HUDSON
THE THIEF OF TIME
CHARACTERS
THE RAIN-DROPS
THE SCOLDING OLD DAME
THE GREEN GOOSE
MIGRATORY BONES,*
SHOWING THE VAGABONDISH TENDENCY OF BONES. THAT ARE LOOSE
THE RED CHIGNON
(FOR FEMALE CHARACTERS ONLY.) CHARACTERS
THE KNIFE-GRINDER
FRIEND OF HUMANITY
KNIFE-GRINDER
FRIEND OF HUMANITY
PREACHING TO THE POOR
THE PAUPER'S DEATH-BED
A HORSE-CAR INCIDENT
SOCRATES SNOOKS
PAUL REVERE'S RIDE
A PLEASURE EXERTION
SHAMUS O'BRIEN, THE BOLD BOY OF. GLINGALL—A TALE OF '98
"WHICH AM DE MIGHTIEST, DE PEN OR DE SWORD?"
JUVENILE PUGILISTS
THE OLD MAN IN THE STYLISH CHURCH
THE OLD MAN IN THE MODEL CHURCH
THE SAN FRANCISCO AUCTIONEER
PAT-ENT GUN
A PSALM OF LIFE
THE LAST MAN
THE MANTLE OF ST. JOHN DE MATHA
A LEGEND OF "THE RED, WHITE, AND BLUE." A.D. 1154–1864
THE POLISH BOY
THAT HIRED GIRL
THE BELL OF THE "ATLANTIC."
THE OWL—A SMALL BOY'S COMPOSITION
THE FLOWERS
THE HYPOCHONDRIAC
THE GRAVES OF A HOUSEHOLD
PLEDGE WITH WINE
