January 1871

Articles

• New Departure of the Republican Party

  “Unless the Republican party shall remain harmonious, and, inspired by its past and glorious achievements, shall carry forward its good work to completion, much of the fearful cost of the war will have been incurred in vain.”

  Henry Wilson

• The Fugitive

  A Tartar song, from the prose version of Chodzko

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

• A Year in a Venetian Palace

  William Dean Howells

• Country Winter in New Hampshire

  H. H.

• Dorothy Q: A Family Portrait

  Oliver Wendell Holmes

• Our Whispering Gallery: I

• Miriam and Other Poems

• Westward by Rail

• Tent Life in Siberia, and Adventures Among the Koraks and Other Tribes in Kamtchatka and Northern Asia

• The Origin of Civilization and Primitive Condition of Man. Mental and Social Condition of Savages

• The Poets and Poetry of Europe

• Why and How

• Margaret. A Tale of the Real and Ideal, of Blight and Bloom

• Miss Moggaridge's Provider

  Harriet Prescott Spafford

• The Valley of Gastein

  H. H.

• Madam Delia's Expectations

  Thomas Wentworth Higginson

• Castilian Days: I. A Field-Night in the Spanish Cortes

  John Milton Hay

• Our Eyes, and How to Take Care of Them

  Henry W. Williams

• The Sisters

  John Greenleaf Whittier

• Kate Beaumont

  John William De Forest

• American Life in France: 1851

  M. L. P.

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