May 1878
In This Issue
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Articles
The Old and the New Pope
From Pius IX to Leo XIII
May Days
Extracts from the journal of Henry David Thoreau
Detmold: A Romance: Part Vi
Evolution
The Dancin' Party at Harrison's Cove
Recent Florence
The Captain's Drum: Enfield, Connecticut, April, 1775
From Ponkapog to Pesth
Daffodils
Who Pays Protective Duties?
About Magnanimous-Incident Literature
The "Rank and File"
The Silver Question Geologically Considered
Some Recent Volumes of Verse
The Adirondacks Verified
Menotomy Lake
Americanisms
The Contributors' Club
Recent Literature
Education











