ASSISTANT OF EDUCATION:

RELIGIOUS AND LITERARY.

INTENDED FOR THE USE OF YOUNG PERSONS FROM TEN

TO SIXTEEN YEARS OF AGE,

BY CAROLINE FRY.

VOL. II.

LONDON:
PUBLISHED BY TIIOMAS BAKER, 18, FINSBURY PLACE;

AND D, BROWN, EDINBURGH.

VARVARD COLLEGE 1 APR 20 1926

LIBRAEV Haverhill Public

Librar

6720
836.31

INDEX TO VOL. II.

329

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BIOGRAPHY.

PAGE

Mrs. Lucy Hutchinson

......... 16, 76, 118, 182
Archbishop Leighton

300
GEOGRAPHICAL READINGS.
Introductory .....

163
Europe

260
Asia

HISTORY, A SKETCH OF GENERAL

From the Destruction of the Egyptian Forces in the Red Sea

to the Death of Moses ....

History of the Heathen World to the Death of Moses .... 61

History of the Israelites from the Death of Joshua to the

Death of David .....

......... 109

History from the Death of David to the Babylonish Captivity 169
History of Egypt, from 1491 to 588 B.C.

229
History of Assyria to the Death of Nebuchadnezzar ...... 289

HYMNS AND POETICAL RECREATIONS.

On a Seal ...

New-Year's Eve ........

Hymn ............................................

Sonnet of Lorenzo de Medicis

Translation ............

Answer

Thoughts on a Star-light Evening ...................... 105

To a Bird .......

106

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The Lonely Star .................................... 107

Hope

............................................. 157

Hymn ........

....... .....................................

....

168

Mors Janua Vitæ ....

- 159

...............

Resurgam .......

In Coelo Quîes .

Sonnet of Michael Agnolo Buonarotti

161

Translation of ditto ......................

Now and then

.. 220

Sonnet .............................•••

.223

Morning Hymn ...

224

Supposed to be written by St. Augustine ...

ib.

Thirty-fourth Psalm .....................

225

Leader of thy faithful few

226

Father-I commend my spirit .............

ib.

Thoughts in the Church-yard at H-

.. 274

What Owest Thou ............

.. 277

Youthful Thoughts on entering Life

278

Jesus, assist a trembling heart

280

Evening ......................

ib.

The Affections of my Soul ......

281

To thee, Lord Jesus I look up ...

332

The Grub and the Butterfly ......

Palvis et Umbra Sumus .............................. 335

336

INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF NATURE.

Botany

...... 47, 92, 147, 213, 257, 321

160

ib.

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