February 1887

In This Issue
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Articles
The Federal Convention
The conversations and compromises that laid the foundation for the Constitution
The Second Son
A Day
Two Serious Books
A Bird of Affairs
The Lady From Maine: In Two Parts
Perdita
A Glance Backward
Paul Patoff
An Experience on the Island of Capri
Credidimus Jovem Regnare
The Emancipation of Massachusetts
Lowell's Addresses
Illustrated Books
Recent Novels by Women
Recent Histories on the Coöperative Plan
The Red Leaves on the Snow
Mind-Reading by Common Sense
Silent People as Misjudged by the Noisy
The Left-Over Expression of Countenance
Das Ewigweibliche in Little Girls
The Unwelcome Counselor of the Humdrum Duty
The Recommending of Books and Friends
Anima Mundi
Is It Nonsense?
The Book-Notice and the Criticism
Books of the Month
