The Book-lover: A Guide to the Best Reading

CHAPTER I.

On the Choice of Books.

The choice of books is not the least part of the duty of a scholar. If he would become a man, and worthy to deal with manlike things, he must read only the bravest and noblest books,—books forged at the heart and fashioned by the intellect of a godlike man.—JANUARY SEARLE.

The most important question for you to ask yourself, be you teac...