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Distributed Proofreaders from page scans provided by Cornell University THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. XI.–MAY, 1863.–NO. LXVII. CHARLES LAMB’S UNCOLLECTED WRITINGS. I. What Southey says of Cottle’s shop is true of the little bookstore in a certain old town of New England, which I used to frequent years ago,

THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. X–SEPTEMBER, 1862.–NO. LIX. DAVID GAUNT. Was ihr den Geist der Zeiten heisst, Das ist im Grund der Herren eigner Geist.–FAUST PART I. What kind of sword, do you think, was that which old Christian had in that famous fight of his with Apollyon, long

THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. X–SEPTEMBER, 1862.–NO. LIX. DAVID GAUNT. Was ihr den Geist der Zeiten heisst, Das ist im Grund der Herren eigner Geist.–FAUST PART I. What kind of sword, do you think, was that which old Christian had in that famous fight of his with Apollyon, long

Distributed Proofreaders THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. VIII.–OCTOBER, 1861.–NO. XLVIII. NEAR OXFORD. On a fine morning in September, we set out on an excursion to Blenheim,–the sculptor and myself being seated on the box of our four-horse carriage, two more of the party in the dicky, and the others

Distributed Proofreaders THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. VIII.–SEPTEMBER, 1861.–NO. XLVII. THE SHAKESPEARE MYSTERY. In 1853 there went up a jubilant cry from many voices upon the publication of Mr. Collier’s “Notes and Emendations to the Text of Shakespeare’s Plays from Early Manuscript Corrections,” etc. “Now,” it was said, “doubt

Distributed Proofreaders THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. VIII.–NOVEMBER, 1861.–NO. XLIX. GEORGE SAND. “Deduci superbo Non humilis mulier triumpho.” These words are applied by Horace to the great Cleopatra, whose heroic end he celebrates, even while exulting in her overthrow. We apply them to another woman of royal soul, who,

Distributed Proofreaders THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. VIII.–JULY, 1861.–NO. XLV. OUR ORDERS. Weave no more silks, ye Lyons looms, To deck our girls for gay delights! The crimson flower of battle blooms, And solemn marches fill the nights. Weave but the flag whose bars to-day Drooped heavy o’er our

Distributed Proofreaders THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. VII.–FEBRUARY, 1861.–NO. XL. OUR ARTISTS IN ITALY. WILLIAM PAGE. Among artists, William Page is a painter. This proposition may seem, to the great public which has so long and so well known him and his works, somewhat unnecessary. There are few who

Distributed Proofreaders THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. VII.–JANUARY, 1861.–NO. XXXIX. WASHINGTON CITY. Washington is the paradise of paradoxes,–a city of magnificent distances, but of still more magnificent discrepancies. Anything may be affirmed of it, everything denied. What it seems to be it is not; and although it is getting

Distributed Proofreaders THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. VII.–APRIL, 1861.–NO. XLII. APRIL DAYS. “Can trouble dwell with April days?” _In Memoriam._ In our methodical New England life, we still recognize some magic in summer. Most persons reluctantly resign themselves to being decently happy in June, at least. They accept June.