March 1893

Articles

• On Growing Old

  “It is clear that man, regarded not as an individual soul, but as a mere factor in the great process of the universe, has a duty to perform both toward himself and toward others.”

  Henry Childs Merwin

• Old Kaskaskia: In Four Parts. Part Third

  Mary Hartwell Catherwood

• Admiral the Earl of St. Vincent

  A. T. Mahan

• Mom Cely's Wonderful Luck

  Elizabeth W. Bellamy

• Persian Poetry

  Sir Edward Strachey

• Of a Dancing-Girl

  Lafcadio Hearn

• Garden Ghosts

  James B. Kenyon

• Random Reminiscences of Emerson

  William Henry Furness

• My College Days

  Edward E. Hale

• Words

  Agnes Repplier

• An English Family in the Seventeenth Century

  John Foster Kirk

• A Seventeenth-Century Song

  Louise Imogen Guiney

• The Ancestry of Genius

  Havelock Ellis

• A Great Lady of the French Restoration

• Pagan and Christian Rome

• Symonds's Life of Michelangelo

• Paul Heyse

• Comment on New Books

• A Painter's Snug Corner

• Slang

• Hexametrical Horace

• The Pathos and Humor of the Definite Article

• Hunger

• Another View of Renan

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