READINGS

IN LITERATURE

VOLUME ONE

READINGS

IN LITERATURE

VOLUME ONE

BY

ERNEST HANES

AND

MARTHA JANE MCCOY

INSTRUCTORS IN ENGLISH

THE UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL OF

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

NEW YORK

THE MACMILLAN COMPANY

1925

All rights reserved

TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS OF

THE CLASSICS SECTIONS

IN THE UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL

OF THE

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO,

WHOSE SPONTANEITY AND FRANK

APPRECIATION HAVE BEEN THE GUIDE TO

THE SELECTION OF

THE MATERIALS IN THIS BOOK

AND A DAILY INSPIRATION TO THE AUTHORS,

THIS ANTHOLOGY IS DEDICATED