July 1878
In This Issue
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Articles
Some War Scenes Revisited
“I could not find even the wall which one of our men clambered over, loading and firing with a goose captured between his legs. Only the blue sky and the soft air, the lovely atmosphere of Florida, remained … It seemed as if I were the only man left on earth to recall it.”
Kearsarge
Song: The Wedding-Day
The Contributors' Club
The Romance of a Family
Recent Literature
The Old Man of the Mountain
New Books on Art
The Will of Peter the Great, and the Eastern Question
The Dream Fay
St. George's Company
Our Neighbor
The Europeans
Midsummer Dawn
Weak Sight
Mosumè Sets Yo; Or, Woman's Sacrifice
Open Letters From New York
Americanisms











