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Distributed Proofreaders THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. VII.–MARCH, 1861.–NO. XLI. GERMAN UNIVERSITIES. THE PROFESSORS. “Which of the German universities would be the best adapted to my purpose?” is the question of many an American student, who, having gone through the usual course in the United States, looks abroad for

THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS VOL. VI.–DECEMBER, 1860.–NO. XXXVIII THE UNITED STATES AND THE BARBARY STATES. Speak of the relations between the United States and the Barbary Regencies at the beginning of the century, and most of our countrymen will understand the War with Tripoli. Ask them about that Yankee

Distributed Proofreaders THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. VI.–NOVEMBER, 1860.–NO. XXXVII. THOMAS HOOD. Thomas Hood was originally intended for business, and entered a mercantile house; but the failure of his health, at fifteen years of age, compelled him to leave it, and go to Scotland, where he remained two years,

Distributed Proofreaders THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. VI.–AUGUST, 1860.–NO. XXXIV. THE CARNIVAL OF THE ROMANTIC. Whither went the nine old Muses, daughters of Jupiter and the Goddess of Memory, after their seats on Helicon, Parnassus, and Olympus were barbarized? Not far away. They hovered like witches around the seething

Distributed Proofreaders THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. VI–SEPTEMBER, 1860.–NO. XXXV. AMONG THE TREES. In our studies of Trees, we cannot fail to be impressed with their importance not only to the beauty of landscape, but also in the economy of life; and we are convinced that in no other

Distributed Proofreaders THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. III.–JUNE, 1859.–NO. XX. SHAKSPEARE’S ART. “Yet must I not give Nature all; thy Art, My gentle SHAKSPEARE, must enjoy a part. For though the poet’s matter Nature be, His Art doth give the fashion.”–Ben Jonson. Whoever would learn to think naturally, clearly,

Distributed Proofreaders THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. III.–MAY, 1859.–NO. XIX. THE GYMNASIUM. Two distinct yet harmonious branches of study claimed the early attention of the youth of ancient Greece. Education was comprised in the two words, Music and Gymnastics. Plato includes it all under these divisions:–“That having reference to

Distributed Proofreaders THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. III.–MARCH, 1859.–NO. XVII. HOLBEIN AND THE DANCE OF DEATH. At the northwest corner of Switzerland, just on the turn of the Rhine from its westward course between Germany and Switzerland, to run northward between Germany and France, stands the old town of

THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. CONTENTS Agrarianism Bulls and Bears Bundle of Old Letters, A Calculus, The Differential and Integral Charge with Prince Rupert Charles Lamb and Sydney Smith Coffee and Tea Did I? El Llanero Gymnasium, The Holbein and the Dance of Death Illustrious Obscure, The In a Cellar

Distributed Proofreaders THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. II.–AUGUST, 1858.–NO. X. DAPHNAIDES: OR THE ENGLISH LAUREL, FROM CHAUCER TO TENNYSON. They in thir time did many a noble dede, And for their worthines full oft have bore The crown of laurer leaves on the hede, As ye may in your

Produced by Cornell University, Joshua Hutchinson, Leonard Johnson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. XI–FEBRUARY, 1863.–NO. LXIV. SOVEREIGNS AND SONS. The sudden death of Prince Albert caused profound regret, and the Royal Family of Britain had the sincere sympathies of the civilized world on

Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Tonya Allen and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Produced from page scans provided by Cornell University. THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS. VOL. XI.–APRIL, 1863.–NO. LXVI. ON THE VICISSITUDES OF KEATS’S FAME. [Joseph Severn, the author of the following paper, scarcely needs introduction to the readers of the “Atlantic