# The Continental Monthly Vol 1 No 4 April 1862 Devoted To Litera

Author: Unknown

Genre: Public Domain

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: Local public-domain TXT source

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## Summary

It is admitted that no man can write the history of his own times with such fullness and impartiality as shall entitle his record to the unquestioning credence and acceptance of posterity. Men are necessarily actors in the scenes amid which they live. If not personally taking an active part in the conduct of public affairs, they have friends who are, and in whose success or failure their own welfare is in some way bound up. The bias which interest always gives will necessarily attach to their judgment of current events, and the leading actors by whom these events are controlled. Cotemporaneous history, for this reason, will always be found partisan history--not entitled to, and, if intell...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 20](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/20/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 19](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/19/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 21](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/21/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/15/index.md)
- [Chapter 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/18/index.md)
- [Chapter 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Chapter 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/16/index.md)
- [Chapter 17](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/17/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 22](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-continental-monthly-vol-1-no-4-april-1862-devoted-to-litera-e8c2ea0f/chapters/22/index.md)