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On the Art of Reading

Arthur Quiller-Couch

Nonfictionabout 7 hours of listening

Quiller-Couch argues for the study and appreciation of classic English literature.

Contents

  1. Imprint
  2. Dedication
  3. Preface
  4. Lecture I: Introductory
  5. Lecture II: Apprehension Versus Comprehension
  6. Lecture III: Children’s Reading (I)
  7. Lecture IV: Children’s Reading (II)
  8. Lecture V: On Reading for Examinations
  9. Lecture VI: On a School of English
  10. Lecture VII: The Value of Greek and Latin in English Literature
  11. Lecture VIII: On Reading the Bible (I)
  12. Lecture IX: On Reading the Bible (II)
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  1. Lecture X: On Reading the Bible (III)
  2. Lecture XI: Of Selection
  3. Lecture XII: On the Use of Masterpieces
  4. Endnotes
  5. Colophon
  6. Uncopyright

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Source: Standard Ebooks. CC0 1.0 (Standard Ebooks edition); the text is in the public domain

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