"
17: For instance, the subject of the C minor Fugue in the first book
of "The Well-tempered Clavicord."
18: The subject of the C sharp minor Fugue.
19: The prelude in E flat minor and the subject of the G sharp minor
Fugue.
20: Robert Schumann.
21: Quoted by Xenophon in the "Memorabilia," Book II, Chapter I, Bohn
edition.
22: "Heroes and Hero Worship," Lecture I.
23: From the sermon entitled "Backgrounds and Foregrounds."
24: I should again suggest the value of letting the children become
familiar with such books as J.H. Parker's "A B C of Gothic
Architecture;" and of having always about plenty of photographs of
great buildings, great men, great works of art and of famous
places for them to see and to know ("_letting_ them _become_
familiar," remember).
25: See R.P. Halleck's "Psychology and Psychic Culture."
26: Read paragraphs 41 and 42 of John Ruskin's "Athena Chalinitis,"
the first lecture of "Queen of the Air."
27: John Ruskin, from the lecture entitled "Franchise," in "Val
d'Arno," par. 206.
28: "Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and
Switzerland." Letter of July 15, 1831.
29: "Letter of December 19, 1831."
30: Read also what is said of Chopin on p. 28.
31: Read to the children "The Wonderful Weaver" in "Old Greek
Stories," by James Baldwin.
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