February 1869

Articles

• Proud Music of the Sea Storm

  "Let us go forth in the bold day, and write."

  Walt Whitman

• The New Education

  “A system of education which attracts no great number of boys, which unites its disciples in no strong bonds of common associations and good-fellowship, and which, after years of trial, is not highly organized … has no strong hold upon the community in which it exists.”

  Charles W. Eliot

• Consumption in America (Part II)

  The second installment in a three-part series about the wasting disease now known as tuberculosis

  H. I. Bowditch, M. D.

• Malbone: An Oldport Romance

  Thomas Wentworth Higginson

• The Doorstep

  Edmund Clarence Stedman

• Our Postal Deficiencies

  Elias Hasket Derby

• Co-Operative Housekeeping: Iv

  C. F. Peirce

• Charles Baudelaire, Poet of the Malign

  Eugene Benson

• The Bee and the Rose

• Ritualism in England

• Birth of the Solar System: A New Theory

• Love in Mount Lebanon

  John William De Forest

• Coronation

  H. H. Hunt

• Tribute of a Loving Friend to the Memory of a Noble Woman

  Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Our Four Servants

• The Ring and the Book

• Recollections of a Busy Life

• Under the Willows and Other Poems

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