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" If sailor tales to sailor tunes, Storm and adventure, heat and cold, If schooners, islands, and maroons And Buccaneers and buried Gold, And all the old romance, retold Exactly in the ancient way, Can please, as me they pleased of old, The wiser youngsters... "
Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson - 1908 - 290 pages
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The Living Age, Volume 297

Literature - 1918 - 928 pages
...of 'Sesame and Lilies' and the 'De Imitatione Christ!?' and have just achieved reissue? What? does "Studious youth no longer crave, His ancient appetites...Ballantyne the brave Or Cooper of the wood and wave?" The answer may be found in our own memories, if we honestly examine them. Children, to be sure, are...
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The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 2

Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, William Ernest Henley - 1894 - 304 pages
...Buccaneers and buried Gold, And all the old romance, retold Exactly in the ancient way, Can please, as me they pleased of old, The wiser youngsters of to-day : — So be it, andfalLon! If not, -v If studious youth no longer crave, His ancient appetites forgot, Kingston, or...
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Catalogue of Books, Annotated and Arranged, and Provided by the Carnegie ...

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Children - 1907 - 346 pages
...Buccaneers and buried gold, And all the old romance, retold Exactly in the ancient way, Can please, as me they pleased of old, The wiser youngsters of to-day; . — So be it. and fall onl" Stoddard, William Oshorn. Battle of New York. Applcton, $1.50 jS869b Adventures of two boys during...
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Catalogue of Books in the Children's Department of the Carnegie Library of ...

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Children - 1909 - 614 pages
...Buccaneers and buried Gold, And all the old romance, retold Exactly in the ancient way. Can please, as me they pleased of old, The wiser youngsters of to-day: — So be it, and fall on!" Stockton, Frank Richard. jS866b *Bee-man of Orn, and other tales. Scribner, $1.25. Other tales: The...
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Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson - Pirates - 1910 - 296 pages
...Buccaneers and buried Gold, And all the old romance, retold Exactly in the ancient way, -Can please, as me they pleased of old, The wiser youngsters of...fall on! If not, If studious youth no longer crave, 7/iv ancient appetites forgot, Kingston, or Battantyne the brave, Or Cooper of the -wood and wave;...
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Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson - Pirates - 1910 - 384 pages
...Buccaneers and buried Gold, And all the old romance, retold Exactly in the ancient way, Can please, as me they pleased of old, The wiser youngsters of to-day : — So be it, and fall on I If not, If studious youth no longer crave, His ancient appetites forgot, Kingston, or liallantyne...
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The Teaching of English in England: Being the Report of the Departmental ...

Great Britain. Board of Education. Committee on English in the Educational System of England - Education - 1921 - 430 pages
...adults, demand contemporary literature. The old romance is retold, but not " exactly in the ancient way." Kingston, or Ballantyne the brave. Or Cooper of the wood and wave yield pride of place to newer names. But what can be achieved by enthusiastic teachers is most impressive....
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Literature and Life, Book 1

Edwin Greenlaw, William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - American literature - 1922 - 600 pages
...buccaneers and buried gold, And all the old romance, retold Exactly in the ancient way. Can please, as me they pleased of old, The wiser youngsters of today — So be it, and fall onl If not. If studious youth no longer crave, His ancient appetites forgot, Kingston, or Ballantyne...
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Junior High School Literature ...

William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Readers - 1922 - 600 pages
...way. Can please, as me they pleased of old. The truer youngsters of today — So be it, and fall onl If not, If studious youth no longer crave, His ancient appetites forgot, Kingston, or BaUantyne the brace, Or Cooper of the wood and wave — So hi- it, also! And may I And all my pirates...
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 5

Robert Louis Stevenson - 1922 - 668 pages
...it, and fall on! If not, If jtudiouj youth no longer crave, Hij ancient appetitej forgot, Kingjton, or Ballantyne the brave, Or Cooper of the wood and wave: So be it, aljof And may I And all my piratej jhare the grave theje and their creationj lie! TO LLOYD OSBOURNE...
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