Books by PROF. RAYMOND MACDONALD ALDEN of Leland Stanford Junior University The Art of Debate xv+279 pp. 12mo. $1.12 net. A practical manual of argumentation and debating, sufficiently systematic to be serviceable as a text-book. Legal argument is taken as a means of approach to the treatment of such matters as burden of proof and evidence; and the classification of methods of proof is based on the exigencies of actual debate. Prof. F. N. Scott, University of Michigan: "It is a fresh and interesting treatment of the subject, packed with ideas expressed in a most delightful and taking way. I have greatly enjoyed reading it, and have recommended it heartily to my stu dents." English Verse WITH SPECIMENS ILLUSTRATING ITS PRINCIPLES AND HISTORY xiv+459 pp. English Readings. 16mo. $1.25 net. N. Y. Commercial Advertiser: "An admirable handbook: really serves the double purpose of a text-book and an English verse treasury.' Prof Henry Van Dyke of Princeton: "It seems to me an excellent book, much needed and thoroughly well made." Bliss Perry, Editor of the Atlantic Monthly: "It is a skillfully planned and admirably compact handbook. I know of no treatise on versification which is so well adapted for practical use in the classroom." NEW YORK Henry Holt and Company CHICAGO |