1．ANNE BRADSTREET

The Prologue

The Author to Her Book

In Memory of My Dear Grandchild Elizabeth Bradstreet,Who Deceased August,1665,Being a Year and Half Old

Here Follows Some Verses upon the Burning of Our House July 10th,1666

As Weary Pilgrim

2．BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

From The Autobiography

3．WASHINGTON IRVING

Rip Van Winkle

4．JAMES FENIMORE COOPER

From The Pioneers

5．RALPH WALDO EMERSON

From Self-Reliance

6．HENRY DAVID THOREAU

From Walden

7．EDGAR ALLAN POE

Ligeia

The Cask of Amontillado

8．NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE

Young Goodman Brown

The Minister's Black Veil

9．HERMAN MELVILLE

From Moby-Dick

10．HARRIET BEECHER STOWE

From Uncle Tom's Cabin

11．FREDERICK DOUGLASS

From My Bondage and My Freedom

12．WALT WHITMAN

I Hear America Singing

I Saw In Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing

One's-Self I Sing

Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking

When Lilacs Last In the Dooryard Bloom'd

13．EMILY DICKINSON

Poems（67,214,288,303,328,435,449,465,632,709,712,1129）

14．MARK TWAIN

From The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

15．HENRY JAMES

From Daisy Miller

16．SARAH ORNE JEWETT

A White Heron

17．MARY E. WILKINS FREEMAN

Old Woman Magoun

18．STEPHEN CRANE

The Open Boat

19．CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN

The Yellow Wall-Paper

20．KATE CHOPIN

Désirée's Baby

The Story of anHour

A Pair of Silk Stockings