June 1882

Articles

• The Rapid Progress of Communism

  “The future communism in easy and well-earned subsistence will be assured by the work of the men of to-day, who are accumulating other great fortunes in establishing electric and gas fuel companies throughout the land.”

  Edward Atkinson

• Decoration Day

  A poem

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

• Our Dead Singer

  Oliver Wendell Holmes

• Two on a Tower

  Thomas Hardy

• Studies in the South

• Serena

  M. H. Catherwood

• Mrs. Centlivre

  H. A. Huntington

• Doctor Zay

  E. Stuart Phelps

• The Poets' Birds

  Philip Robinson

• The House of a Merchant Prince

  William Henry Bishop

• The New Eastern Question

  Herbert Tuttle

• The Night-Moth's Comment: [Alighted Upon a Faded Autograph Letter of Chesterfield]

  Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt

• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  O. B. Frothingham

• Charles Darwin

  John Fiske

• Alphonse Daudet

  Henry James Jr.

• The Contributors' Club

• Books of the Month

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