# Atlantic Classics, Second Series

Author: Sedgwick, Ellery, 1872-1960 [Editor]; Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 [Contributor]; Allinson, Anne C. E. (Anne Crosby Emery), 1871-1932 [Contributor]; Baldwin, Lida F. (Lida Frances), 1855-1938 [Contributor]; Beebe, William, 1877-1962 [Contributor]; Chapman, John Jay, 1862-1933 [Contributor]; Crothers, Samuel McChord, 1857-1927 [Contributor]; Davis, Fannie Stearns, 1884-1958 [Contributor]; Donnelly, Lucy Martin, 1870-1948 [Contributor]; Foster, William Trufant, 1879-1950 [Contributor]; Gay, Robert M. (Robert Malcolm), 1879-1961 [Contributor]; Goodspeed, Edgar J. (Edgar Johnson), 1871-1962 [Contributor]; Hall, Sharlot Mabridth, 1870-1943 [Contributor]; Kimball, Richard Bowland [Contributor]; Mackenzie, Jean Kenyon, 1874-1936 [Contributor]; Merwin, Henry Childs, 1853-1929 [Contributor]; Portor, Laura Spencer, 1872-1957 [Contributor]; Taylor, Elizabeth, 1856-1932 [Contributor]

Genre: Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38245

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Atlantic+Classics%2C+Second+Series+Sedgwick&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

When, some two years ago a collection of Atlantic essays was offered to the public, it was the editor's idea that this volume should be, to use the current phrase, a kind of permanent exhibit of the character and quality of _The Atlantic_. In these hurrying days, even the sedatest of magazines must quicken its pace to keep abreast of the marching world, and much that is most serviceable in _The Atlantic_ during its appointed life dies at the heart when a new number brings fresh interests to men's minds. But a residue there is, no more useful at the time, perhaps, than much which perishes, but which evidently ought to have such length of days as the covers of a book can ensure for it. The...

## Chapters

- [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Part 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Part 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Part 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/18/index.md)
- [Part 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 17](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/17/index.md)
- [Part 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/16/index.md)
- [Part 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Part 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/15/index.md)
- [Part 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Part 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Part 19](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/atlantic-classics-second-series-38245/chapters/19/index.md)