Answer: chrestomathy

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CHRESTOMATHYMencken's book, a selection of passages, with notes.
chrestomathya selection of passages compiled as an aid to learning a language; a volume of selected passages or stories of an author
chrestomathyA selection of passages from an author or authors, designed to help in learning a language
chrestomathya collection of selected literary passages.