November 1895

Articles

• A Literary Politician

  “Occasionally, a man is born into the world whose mission it evidently is to clarify the thought of his generation, and to vivify it; to give it speed where it is slow, vision where it is blind, balance where it is out of poise, saving humor where it is dry, — and such a man was Walter Bagehot.”

  Woodrow Wilson

• The Seats of the Mighty: Being the Memoirs of Captain Robert Stobo, Sometime an Officer in the Virginia Regiment, and Afterwards of Amherst's Regiment

  Gilbert Parker

• After the War

  Lafcadio Hearn

• In November

  James Herbert Morse

• A Talk Over Autographs: Fifth Paper

  George Birkbeck Hill

• In Harvest Time

  A. M. Ewell

• An Architect's Vacation

  Robert Swain Peabody

• The Face of Death

  L. Dougall

• The Future of Naval Warfare

  Walter Mitchell

• The Death of Adam

  John Vance Cheney

• The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain

  Charles Egbert Craddock

• The Apparition of Gran'ther Hill

  Rowland E. Robinson

• At the Parting of the Ways: A Conversation

• Two German Books of Criticism

• Mr. Howells Under Tutors and Governors

• The Writings of John Burroughs

• Comment on New Books

• Napoleon Learning English

• A "Novel" Suggestion

• Concerning Mr. Euphues

• English as She Is Spoke

• A Prehistoric Luck of Edenhall

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