August 1906

Articles

• The Humor of the Colored Supplement

  Ralph Bergengren

• The Novels of Mrs. Wharton

  Henry Dwight Sedgwick

• A Dissolving View of Punctuation

  Wendell Phillips Garrison

• Father Taylor

  “He is mighty Nature’s child, another Robert Burns, trusting entirely to her power, as he has never been deceived by it, and arriving unexpectedly every moment at new and happiest deliverances.”

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

• The Wayfarer

  Norman Duncan

• The Autobiography of a Southerner Since the Civil War

  Nicholas Worth

• Theocritus on Agradina

  Thomas Nelson Page

• The Year in France

  Stoddard Dewey

• The Fall of the House of Johns

  William John Hopkins

• Her Shadow

  E. Stuart Phelps

• The Nature-Student

  Dallas Lore Sharp

• Vulgarity

  Arthur C. Benson

• Further Adventures of a Yachtsman's Wife

  Mary Heaton Vorse

• Lord Randolph Churchill

  A. Lawrence Lowell

• A Revival Sermon at Little St. John's

  John Bennett

• Past the Dull Roofs -- The Sky

  Mildred I. Mcneal-Sweeney

• The Forerunner

  M. E. M. Davis

• Books New and Old

  H. W. Boynton

• Traveling on the Branch

• The Tyranny of Timeliness

• The Pernicious Picture Post Card

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