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THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY.


A MAGAZINE OF

_Literature, Science, Art, and Politics._

VOLUME XX.

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BOSTON: TICKNOR AND FIELDS, 124 TREMONT STREET.

1867.


Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1867, by

TICKNOR AND FIELDS,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of
Massachusetts.

UNIVERSITY PRESS: WELCH, BIGELOW, & CO., CAMBRIDGE.

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Transcriber's note: Minor typos have been corrected. Footnotes have been
moved to the end of the article.

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CONTENTS.


                                                        Page

Artist's Dream, An  _T. W. Higginson_               100

Autobiography of a Quack, The. I., II.              466, 586

Bornoo, A Native of                                 485

Bowery at Night, The  _Charles Dawson Shanly_       602

By-Ways of Europe. From Perpignan to Montserrat.
  _Bayard Taylor_                                   495

    "        "     A Visit to the Balearic Islands. I.
  _Bayard Taylor_                                   680

Busy Brains  _Austin Abbott_                        570

Canadian Woods and Waters  _Charles Dawson Shanly_  311

Cincinnati  _James Parton_                          229

Conspiracy at Washington, The                       633

Cretan Days  _Wm. J. Stillman_                      533

Dinner Speaking  _Edward Everett Hale_              507

Doctor Molke  _Dr. I. I. Hayes_                      43

Edisto, Up the  _T. W. Higginson_                   157

Foster, Stephen C., and <DW64> Minstrelsy
  _Robert P. Nevin_                                 608

Fugitives from Labor  _F. Sheldon_                  370

Grandmother's Story: The Great Snow                 716

Gray Goth, In the  _Miss E. Stuart Phelps_          559

Great Public Character, A  _James Russell Lowell_   618

Growth, Limitations, and Toleration of Shakespeare's Genius
  _E. P. Whipple_                                   178

Guardian Angel, The. VII., VIII., IX., X., XI., XII.
  _Oliver Wendell Holmes_    1, 129, 257, 385, 513, 641

Hospital Memories. I., II.
  _Miss Eudora Clark_                          144, 324

International Copyright  _James Parton_             430

Jesuits in North America, The  _George E. Ellis_    362

Jonson, Ben  _E. P. Whipple_                        403

Longfellow's Translation of Dante's Divina Commedia 188

Liliput Province, A  _W. Winwood Reade_             247

Literature as an Art  _T. W. Higginson_             745

Little Land of Appenzell, The  _Bayard Taylor_      213

Minor Elizabethan Dramatists  _E. P. Whipple_       692

Minor Italian Travels  _W. D. Howells_              337

Mysterious Personage, A  _John Neal_                658

Opinions of the late Dr. Nott, respecting Books, Studies and Orators
  _E. D. Sanborn_                                   527

Pacific Railroads, Our  _J. K. Medbery_             704

Padua, At  _W. D. Howells_                           25

Passage from Hawthorne's English Note-Books, A       15

Piano in the United States, The  _James Parton_      82

Poor Richard. II., III.  _Henry James, Jr._     32, 166

Prophetic Voices about America. A Monograph
 