August 1863

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Debby's Debut
Louisa May Alcott
Civic Banquets
“Among this people … dinner has a kind of sanctity quite independent of the dishes that may be set upon the table.”
Nathaniel Hawthorne
An American in the House of Lords
Theodore Winthrop's Writings
Charles Bernard Nordhoff
Hilary
Lucy Larcom
Wet-Weather Work: Iii
Donald G. Mitchell
The Geological Middle Age
Louis Agassiz
The White-Throated Sparrow
A. West
The Fleur-De-Lis in Florida
F. Parkman
Seaward
Mrs. A.D.T. Whitney
Side-Glances at Harvard Class-Day
Gail Hamilton
Love's Challenge
Thomas William Parsons
Reply
Political Problems, and Conditions of Peace
Woodbury Davis
Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-39
Frances Anne Kemble
An Historical Research Respecting the Opinions of the Founders of the Republic on Negroes as Slaves, as Citizens, and as Soldiers
George Livermore

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August 1863

In This Issue

Articles

Debby's Debut

Civic Banquets

An American in the House of Lords

Theodore Winthrop's Writings

Hilary

Wet-Weather Work: Iii

The Geological Middle Age

The White-Throated Sparrow

The Fleur-De-Lis in Florida

Seaward

Side-Glances at Harvard Class-Day

Love's Challenge

Reply

Political Problems, and Conditions of Peace

Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-39

An Historical Research Respecting the Opinions of the Founders of the Republic on Negroes as Slaves, as Citizens, and as Soldiers

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