Memory Gems: Graded Selections In Prose And Verse (1892) is a collection of literary works compiled by William Harrison Lambert. The book includes a variety of poems, essays, speeches, and other pieces of literature that are arranged in order of difficulty, starting from easier pieces and progressing to more challenging ones. The purpose of the book is to provide readers with a selection of memorable and inspiring works that they can commit to memory and recite. The pieces included in the book are drawn from a wide range of authors, including Shakespeare, Longfellow, Tennyson, and many others. The book is intended for students and teachers of elocution, as well as anyone who enjoys reading and memorizing literature. Overall, Memory Gems is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their public speaking skills or simply expand their literary knowledge.For The Use Of Schools.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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