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The Continental Monthly Vol 1 No 2 February 1862 Devoted To Lit

nothing? Why they are the most fiercely active men on our continent. Let him who would prevent this battle degenerating into a furious strife between radical abolition and its opponents weigh this matter well. There are fearful elements at work, which may be neutralized, if we...

Chapters

1. Chapter 1

nothing? Why they are the most fiercely active men on our continent. Let him who would prevent this battle degenerating into a furious strife between radical abolition and its o...

2. Chapter 2

Roseton awoke. A silver clock upon the mantle, so constructed as to represent Guido's 'Hours,' had just struck the hour of eight, accompanying the signal with the festal _la ci...

3. Chapter 3

Bold of speech, with a face like unto a brazen idol of Gath, and a voice even as a bull of Bashan; a man such as Gog and Magog, and ever agog for to be praised of men, or any ot...

4. Chapter 4

When the damsels that had aforetime walked in fine linen and purple, and precious stones, were clad in homespun and went to indigenous parties; When the Mississippi was blockade...

5. Chapter 5

Then got they all together in great joy, crying aloud, '_Vive_ Hollane!--hurrah for Hollins! _viva el adelantado!_ Massa Hollums fur ebber! _Der_ Hollins _soll leben!_ Go it, ol...

6. Chapter 6

'Whether the ships which my lord peppered have risen again I know not, but if the whole Yankee fleet isn't there again, all sound and right side up with care, I hope I may be dr...

7. Chapter 7

There were three of them, all of shining black leather: one on top of the pile of trunks; one on the ground; one in the owner's hand;--all going to Philadelphia; all waiting to...

8. Chapter 8

The scene shifts to the Continental Hotel, Philadelphia.--Front parlor, up stairs.--Occupants, the young gentleman alluded to in Chapter I., and a young lady. In accordance with...

9. Chapter 9

When the train stopped at Camden, four gentlemen got off, and walked, arm-in-arm, rapidly and silently, up one of the by-streets, and struck off into a foot-path leading to a se...

10. Chapter 10

In very good spirits, the party crossed the river, and inquired at the baggage-room in reference to each and all black leather traveling-bags arrived that day, took notes of whe...