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THE

NEW ENGLAND MAGAZINE

(AND BAY STATE MONTHLY)

An Illustrated Monthly

OF THE

HISTORY, BIOGRAPHY, LITERATURE, EDUCATIONAL
AND GENERAL INTERESTS

OF THE

NEW ENGLAND STATES AND PEOPLE

VOLUME IV

BOSTON

BAY STATE MONTHLY COMPANY

No. 43 MILK STREET

1886

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1886, by the BAY STATE MONTHLY COMPANY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington. All rights reserved.

Typography by J. S. Cushing & Co., Boston.

Presswork by Berwick & Smith, Boston.

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CONTENTS OF VOLUME IV.

Abbot Academy. Six Illust. by Frank A. Bicknell and others

Annie Sawyer Downs

Henry S. Bicknell 197

Rev. F. B. Makepeace

301

37

Along the Kennebec, (Illust.)

Andover, An Illustrious Town, (Illust.)

Art in Book Illustration

Charles E. Hurd

Illustrations: The Christ Child - Forest of Ardennes-Stamboul― Ianthe

-Tower of the Mengia-The Lady of the Lake-"How they

Carried the Good News"- Evening by the Lakeside - Maternity -

"The Swanherds where the sedges are" - The Silent Christmas.

Attleboro, Mass. An historical and descriptive sketch

Barnard, Henry, The American Educator

Bennett, Hon. Edmund Hatch

Boston University School of Law

Brown University, (Illust.)

Cape Ann, A Trip Around

Child, Lydia Maria.

Daughter of the Puritans, A

Dorris's Hero.

66

27

C. M. Barrows

445

A Romance of the Olden Time. Marjorie Daw 463

Editor's Table

87, 177, 279, 378, 475, 557

Magazine Literature - Georgia versus New England Prohibition - German

Housekeeping Schools"-The Historic Spirit - The old NEW

ENGLAND MAGAZINE and its successor. Notes- An Historical Par-

allel - Archdeacon Farrar's Eulogy on the Founders of New Eng-

land The Presidential Message- A Note of Peace in Turbulent

Times Society sacrificing its Ornaments - Fall of the Salisbury Gov-

ernment - Bostonian Society - Webster Historical Society - Literary

Labors of Miss Cleveland-Socialism in America and Europe - The

Chinese Problem-A Short History of Napoleon the First - The

Century on International Copyright - Christian Charity and Freedom

Comparative Marriage Statistics - Neither Caste, Class, nor Sect in

the late Civil War - Free Education System - The Convict's Family

A Representative American-Train-Wrecking-The Institute of

Civics New England Summer Resorts - The Value of Recreation

-The Sensational Press.

Education Progress and Prospects of Education in America.

Education

280

184, 381

Elizabeth A Romance of Colonial Days. Chapters XXIX.-XXXIII.

Frances C. Sparhawk 77, 168, 250

Forty Years of Frontier Life in the Pocomtuck Valley

236

Hon. George Sheldon

78656

Grand Army of the Republic in Massachusetts

113

Past Commander-in-Chief George S. Merrill
P. R. Ammidon 516

Hawthorne's Last Sketch .

Historical Record . .

91, 185, 281, 382, 477, 560

Irish Home Rule Agitation: Its History and Issues

Judicial Falsifications of History

Rev. H. Hewitt

157

Hon. Chas. Cowley, LL.D. 457

King Philip's War, A Romance of Fanny Bullock Workman

Literature and Art

Lucy Keyes. A Story of Mt. Wachusett.

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I.

330, 414

91, 192, 294, 482, 565

551

193, 278, 389, 483, 567

J. M. French, M.D. 208

Isaac Bassett Choate 537
61, 190, 285, 380, 479, 562
Herbert L. Aldrich
Lizzie M. Whittlesey
. Victoria Reed

Rev. Edgar Buckingham

New England Library and its Founder, The

New England Magazine, The Original

New England Manners and Customs in Time of Bryant's Early Life

423

374

347

153

On Detached Service. An Episode of the Civil War

Otis, James, Junior.

Port Hudson, An Incident of

Publishers' Department

Charles A. Patch, Mass. Vols.

Town Meeting-House and Town Politics in the Last Century, A

Trinity College, Hartford, (Illust.).

Tufts College, (6 Illust. by F. A. Bicknell)
Veritable Trader, A

Wayte, Richard and Gamaliel, and some of their descendants.

Webster, Daniel, and Col. T. H. Perkins

Webster, Editorial Note on Daniel

Webster, The Life and Character of Daniel

Webster's Vindication .

Hon. Edward S. Tobey

12

217

228

Hon. Stephen M. Allen 509