Ontario Readers: Fourth Book

Ontario Readers: Fourth Book

by Various

'Ontario Readers: Fourth Book by Various' is a 1909 English textbook published by the Ministry of Education of Ontario for fourth-grade students. It serves as a compilation of poetry and prose selections from established authors of the era, offering a window into the literary landscape and educational standards of the time. The reader aims to cultivate reading comprehension, literary appreciation, and potentially a foundational understanding of classic works.

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1: The Children's Song/Our Country
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2: Tom Tulliver At School
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3: Ingratitude
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4: The Giant
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5: The Discovery Of America
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6: The First Day of Spring
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7: The Battle of the Pipes
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8: Bega
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9: A Musical Instrument
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10: Wolfe and Montcalm
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11: Canada
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12: Scrooge's Christmas
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13: Hands All Around
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14: Judah's Supplication to Joseph
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15: Miriam's Song
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16: The Destruction of Sennacherib
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17: The Lark at The Diggings
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18: The Ancient Mariner
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19: At the Close of the French Period in Canada
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20: A Hymn of Empire
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21: Story of Absalom
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22: The Burial of Moses
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23: The Crusader and The Saracen
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24: from ''An August Reverie''
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25: Work and Wages
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26: Untrodden Ways
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27: The First Ploughing
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28: The Archery Contest
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29: In November
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30: Autumn Woods
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31: In A Canoe
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32: Afton Water
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33: David Copperfield's First Journey Alone
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34: The Barefoot Boy
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35: Country Life in Canada in the ''Thirties''
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36: Heat
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37: The Two Paths
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38: Bernardo Del Carpio
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39: Moses' Bargains
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40: The Maple
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41: The Greenwood Tree
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42: Lake Superior
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43: The Red River Plain
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44: The Unnamed Lake
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45: Life In Norman England
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46: Ye Mariners of England
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47: Instruction
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48: Home Thoughts from Abroad
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49: The Bells of Shandon
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50: The Vision of Mirzah
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51: Forbearance
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52: Mercy To Animals
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53: The United Empire Loyalists
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54: Oft, In the Stilly Night
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55: The Harp That Once Through Tara's Halls
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56: Hudson Strait
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57: Scots Wha Hae
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58: St. Ambrose Crew Win Their First Race
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59: Hunting Song
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60: Border Ballad
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61: The Great Northern Driver
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62: To The Cuckoo
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63: On The Grasshopper and Cricket
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64: The Great Northwest
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65: Rule, Britannia
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66: The Commandment and The Reward
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67: The Spacious Firmament
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68: June
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69: The Fifth Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor
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70: Ocean
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71: Pontiac's Attempt to Capture Fort Detroit
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72: My Native Land
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73: Morning on the Lievre
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74: Evening
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75: An Elizabethan Seaman
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76: The Sea-King's Burial
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77: My Castles in Spain
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78: Aladdin
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79: Drake's Voyage Round the World
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80: The Solitary Reaper
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81: Clouds, Rains, and Rivers
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82: Fitz-James and Roderick Dhu
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83: The Indignation of Nicholas Nickleby
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84: Dickens in the Camp
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85: Dost Thou Look Back On What Hath Been
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86: The Passing of Arthur
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87: The Armada
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88: Departure and Death of Nelson
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89: Waterloo
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90: Ode Written in 1746
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91: Balaklava
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92: Funeral for Wellington
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93: In A Cave With a Whale
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94: The Glove and The Lions
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95: Three Scenes in the Tyrol
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96: Marston Moor
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97: London
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98: How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix
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99: An Incident of the French Camp
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100: British Colonial and Naval Power
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101: England, My England
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102: A Good Time Going
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103: God is Our Refuge
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104: Indian Summer
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105: The Skylark
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106: What is War
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107: The Homes of England
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108: To a Water-Fowl
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109: The Fascination of Light
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110: Daffodils
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111: To the Dandelion
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112: True Greatness
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113: The Private of the Bluffs
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114: Honourable Toil
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115: On His Blindness
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116: Mysterious Night
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117: Vitaï Lampada
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118: The Irreparable Past
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119: A Christmas Hymn, 1837
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120: The Quarrel
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121: Recessional
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