October 1889
In This Issue
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Articles
A Non-combatant’s War Reminiscences
The wartime experiences of a South Carolina pastor
The Begum's Daughter
The Monmouth and Newport Campaigns
Prismatics
The Closing Scenes of the Iliad
In the Harara
Dave's Neckliss
The Government and Its Creditors
Sunset
Ladies and Learning
Fiction in the Pulpit
The Plaint of the Rose
The Tragic Muse
Theodore Dwight Woolsey: Reminiscences
The Butterflies of the Eastern United States
The Beginnings of New England
By the Sea
Roman Pin Money
The Lark and the Gamut
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