May 1860

In This Issue
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Articles
Instinct
My Own Story
The Playmate
The Maroons of Surinam
Circumstance
Urania
Mary Somerville
Roba Di Roma
Threnodia: Addressed to Alfred Tennyson, P. L., in Response to Verses of His "On a Late Event in England"
General Miranda's Expedition
The Professor's Story
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Le Prime Quattro Edizioni Della Divina Commedia Letteralmente Ristampate Per Cura Di
Notes of Travel and Study in Italy
An American Dictionary of the English Language/a Dictionary of the English Language
Elements of Mechanics, for the Use of Colleges, Academies, and High Schools
Stories From Famous Ballads
Mary Staunton; Or the Pupils of Marvel Hall
Poems
Hunting
