THE

NORMAL READER

BY

J. V. COOMBS

FORMERLY PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE AND

ELOCUTION IN EUREKA COLLEGE, EUREKA, ILL.

ASSISTED BY

VIRGIL A. PINKLEY

PRINCIPAL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ELOCUTION IN SCHOOL OF

MUSIC, CINCINNATI, OH10.

REVISED AND ENLARGED

BY

C. H. HARNE
PROFESSOR OF ELOCUTION AND READING IN SALINA

NORMAL UNIVERSITY, SALINA, KAN.

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA:
NORMAL PUBLISHING HOUSE
J. E. SHERRILL, PROPRIETOR