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To discover what property it was that gave this metal its early preference, it will be necessary to trace the survival of similar views and feelings farther than we have ourselv...
4. Chapter 4"It shows, at any rate, how many remote, decaying villages and country neighborhoods of the North, and forest nooks of the West, and old mansion houses in cities, are shaken by...
6. Chapter 6The five-cent nickel coin of 1866 introduced some novel features upon its reverse. The shield is most prominent, and it is overhung by branches of olive. Above the shield appear...
2. Chapter 2A Titan power, while yet the world was young, Within the woodland's shady heart had flung The green earth open, and a dark ravine, Through which a streamlet purled o'er mossy-gr...
3. Chapter 3In the list of contributors to the old "New England Magazine,"--of which this is in a manner the legitimate successor,--among other names afterward famous is that of Nathaniel H...
7. Chapter 7Considerable has been heard lately of the American Institute of Civics, an organization whose plans for promoting good citizenship are broader and more comprehensive than have e...
1. Chapter 1Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made avail...
8. Chapter 8ART, ARCHITECTURE. American Country Dwellings. _Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer._ 1.--The Care of Pictures and Prints. _P. G. Hamerton._ 5.--Art in Brooklyn. _Various._ 16.--Ceilin...