July 1882

Articles

• Care for the People Under Despotism

  “The rage for self-satisfaction, self-aggrandizement, self-indulgence, the passion for individual fullness, which is characteristic of democratic institutions is not propitious to the growth of that kind of public spirit which consults the comfort of the people at large.”

  O. B. Frothingham

• The Bells of San Blas

  A poem

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

• Two on a Tower

  Thomas Hardy

• Recent American Fiction

• Bartolozzi

• A Student's Library of Art

• Lodge's Sketch of Hamilton

• Froude's Carlyle

• The Contributors' Club

• Books of the Month

• Portraits

• Doctor Zay

  E. Stuart Phelps

• Naval Courts-Martial and the Pardoning Power

  Henry Cabot Lodge

• Strong as Death

  H. C. Bunner

• The House of a Merchant Prince

  William Henry Bishop

• The Political Economy of Seventy-Three Million Dollars

  Henry D. Lloyd

• Dandelion

  Annie R. Annan

• The Mate of the Daylight

  Sarah Orne Jewett

• Concord: May 31, 1882

  Susan Coolidge

• Shall Members of the Cabinet Sit in Congress?

  Willard Brown

• Studies in the South

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