December 1898

In This Issue
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Articles
Among the Birds of the Yosemite
"No wonder he sings well, since all the air about him is music."
The Wholesome Revival of Byron
"At bottom Byron's sympathy is not with nature, but with man, and in the expression of this sympathy he displays the sturdy strength of classic art"
The United States and the Control of the Tropics
The Name of Old Glory--1898
European Experience With Tropical Colonies
Our Government of Newly Acquired Territory
Confessions of a Summer Colonist
Summer Died Last Night
The Autobiography of a Revolutionist: The Corps of Pages
Quatrain
The Landscape as a Means of Culture
Unpublished Letters of Carlyle
California and the Californians
An Unpublished Poem by Byron
Little Henry and His Bearer
Ten Beautiful Years
M. Edmond Rostand
Reminiscences of Julia Ward Howe: I. Earliest Years
The Battle of the Strong
Old Homes
Happiness
The Last Chapter
The Two Stages of a Hero
Scorning Shakespeare's Marriage Dictum
