January 1875

Articles

• The Virginia Campaign of John Brown (Part I)

  The first installment in a six-part series about the abolitionist rebel, written by one of the New Englanders who secretly funded his efforts and featuring excerpts of his own writings

  F. B. Sanborn

• Old Times on the Mississippi (Part I)

  The first installment in a seven-part series about the author’s youthful training as a riverboat pilot

  Mark Twain

• The Old Bridge at Florence

  A poem

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

• Roderick Hudson

  Henry James Jr.

• Recent Literature

• Art

• Music

• Education

• Charles Sumner

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

• Autumn Days in Weimar

  Bayard Taylor

• Fritz Reuter

  Thomas Sergeant Perry

• A Woman's Mood

  E. Stuart Phelps

• Wilhelmina

  Constance Fenimore Woolson

• Lost at Sea: Some Verses Written One Christmas Morning

  Thomas Bailey Aldrich

• Touching Visitants From a Higher Life: A Chapter of Autobiography

  Robert Dale Owen

• Enchanted

  Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt

• The Americanized European

  Oliver Wendell Holmes

• Youth and Age

  Richard Henry Stoddard

• Our Post-Office

  Gardiner G. Hubbard

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