. Annual report of the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University and the Agricultural Experiment Station. New York State College of Agriculture; Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). II«b' The Cornell Reading-Courses " Through the gates of the Netherlands " by Waller; " A wanderer in Holland " by Lucas; "Bravelittle Holland," "The American inHolland," and " The Pilgrims in their three homes," by Griffis. Books taken home for swift reading may well be stories and novels; for examp


. Annual report of the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University and the Agricultural Experiment Station. New York State College of Agriculture; Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). II«b' The Cornell Reading-Courses " Through the gates of the Netherlands " by Waller; " A wanderer in Holland " by Lucas; "Bravelittle Holland," "The American inHolland," and " The Pilgrims in their three homes," by Griffis. Books taken home for swift reading may well be stories and novels; for example, " The black tuHp " by Dumas; " Joost Avelingh," " Greater glory," and other novels by Maartens; " The cloister and the hearth " by Reade; "The burgomaster' s wife " by Ebers. The well-known " Hans Brincker " might be looked through once more, for, although not written for adults, it is readable and depicts Dutch life faithfully. Longfellow's lively ballad, "A Dutch picture," must surely be read aloud during one evening, and a game of proverbs may be played with some of the following Dutch proverbs: God giveth the fowls meat, but they must fly for it. No crown ciireth headache. Ride on, but look about. Fig. 59.—A Dutch street scene An idle person is the devil's pillow. Velvet and silk arc strange herbs: they blow the fire out of the The Dutch are at home on skates. At a favorable time, therefore, the club might have one of its meetings at a suitable outdoor rendezvous and imitate some Dutch skating Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original New York State College of Agriculture; Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station. [Ithaca, N. Y. ?]


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