January 1887

In This Issue
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Articles
The Second Son
The Clue
The King Who Went Out Governing
Alexander Hamilton
Illustrated Books
A Literary Worthy
Stockton's Stories
A Case in Point
A Timonian Meditation on Money
The Felt Location of the "I"
Old Morton
The Frisky Youth of the World
The Good Things of Our Friend as His Compensations
The Writer's Staircase Emendations
Books of the Month
The City of the Violet Crown
What Children Read
French and English: Fourth Paper
Zenas Smith's Ride to Roxbury
Men and Trees
The Physiognomy of the Days
Unawares
Paul Patoff
Marginal Notes From the Library of a Mathematician
The Saloon in Society
Every-Day Life
Frederic the Great and Madame De Pompadour
