CONTENTS 1
1．April Days by Hamlin Garland 1
2．Letter to Mrs．Bixby by Abraham Lincoln 4
3．An Important Aspect of College Life by Woodcow Wllson 7
4．The Angler by Walington Irving 10
5．Crossing the Rubicon by James Baldwin 13
6．Trees by Bliss Canman 17
7．The Beauty of Pisa in the Afternocn by John Ruskin 20
8．The Dervise and the Four Robbers A．Fable 25
9．Night by Nathanial Hawthorne 29
10．About Reading Books by Virginia Woolf 33
11．I Remember，I Remember by Thomas Hood 36
12．A Summer Day by Charles Dickeas 40
13．Hints for Those That Would Be Rich 44
by Benjamin Franklin 44
14．Address to His Troops by George Washington 48
15．Journey to the Bottoms of the Pacific Ocean by L．G．Alexander 52
16．A Man's a Man for A'That by Robert Burns 56
17．An October Sunrise by Richard D．Blackmore 62
18．The Story of a Fire by Jacob A．Riis 66
19．The Burglar in Hyde Park by L．G．Alexander 70
20．Work Anonymous 74
附录： 78
一、作者简介（英汉对照） 78
二、词汇表 89