The Atlantic Monthly/Volume 1/Number 2

THE

ATLANTIC MONTHLY.

A MAGAZINE OF LITERATURE, ART, AND POLITICS.

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VOL. I.—DECEMBER, 1857.—NO. II.

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Articles and stories

• Florentine Mosaics, by John Lothrop Motley
• The Battle of Lepanto, by William Hickling Prescott
• Turkey Tracks, by Rose Terry Cooke
• Robin Hood, by Francis James Child
• The Ghost Redivivus, by Giovanni Ruffini
• The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, by Oliver Wendell Holmes
• Thomas Carlyle, by George Searle Phillips
• The Button-Rose
• Our Birds, and Their Ways, by James Elliot Cabot
• The Indian Revolt, by Charles Eliot Norton
• Solitude and Society by Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Akin By Marriage, by Calvin Wheeler Philleo
• Where Will It End?, by Edmund Quincy
• Literary Notices

Poems

• "The Wind and Stream", by William Cullen Bryant
• "The Golden Mile-Stone", by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• "Skipper Ireson's Ride", by John Greenleaf Whittier
• "My Portrait Gallery", by James Russell Lowell