The Atlantic Monthly/Volume 109

issue pages

Number 650, January, 1912 1-144

Number 651, February, 1912 145-288

Number 652, March, 1912 289-432

Number 653, April, 1912 433-576

Number 654, May, 1912 577-720

Number 655, June, 1912 721-858

THE

ATLANTIC MONTHLY

A MAGAZINE OF

Literature, Science, Art, and Politics

VOLUME CIX

BOSTON AND NEW YORK
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY COMPANY
The Riverside Press, Cambridge

1912

 

Copyright, 1911 and 1912,
By the Atlantic Monthly Company.

 

Printed at The Riverside Press, Cambridge, Mass., U. S. A.

 

CONTENTS

Index by Titles

Prose

American Miracle, The, Mary Antin	52
American Society and Policy, Aspects of, Bernard Moses	582
Anglo-Saxon Democracy, The Prospects of, L. T. Hobhouse	345
Animal Wit Indoors and Out, John Burroughs	196
Arbitration Treaties, The Significance of the, Roland G. Usher	447
Art, Vague Thoughts on, John Galsworthy	557
Aspects of American Society and Policy, Bernard Moses	582
Autobiography of an Individualist, The, James O. Fagan	594, 795
Baptizing of the Baby, The, Elizabeth Taylor	278
Barbara Lovell, Francis S. Watson	650
Boys’ School in Utopia, A, A Utopian	404
Caviare on Principle, Katharine Fullerton Gerould	135
Cavour, Mr. Thayer’s Life of, George Macaulay Trevelyan	226
Characters in Recent Fiction, Margaret Sherwood	672
Christian, A, John Galsworthy	180
Clarissa’s Own Child, Cornelia A. P. Comer	739
Confederacy, The Sunset of the, Morris Schaff	296, 484,
658, 817
Contemporary Novel, The, H. G. Wells	1
Cotton-Mill Operatives of New England, The, W. Jett Lauck	706
Democracy or Dynamite? H. R. Mussey	441
Does Human Nature Change? H. M. Chittenden	777
East and West, Charles Johnston	324
Education and the Nation, Henry S. Pritchett	543
Education Dramatized, Harriet Finlay-Johnson	256
Education Dramatized. A Letter to the Editor	719
Fairy Touch, The, Clarence Stone	418
Feminizing of Culture, The, Earl Barnes	770
German Woman, The, Hugo Münsterberg	457
Gregory and the Scuttle, Charles Haskins Townsend	554
Helping to Govern India, Charles Johnston	265, 324
Immigrant’s Portion, The, Mary Antin	518
Initiative, Referendum, and Recall, Jonathan Bourne, Jr.	122
Insanity and Non-Restraint, Charles Whitney Page	35
Ireland, The Regeneration of, Sir Horace Plunkett	812
Kandi Subdivision, Charles Johnston	265
Kingdom in the Slums, A, Mary Antin	368
Lady of the Garden, The, Zephine Humphrey	526
Land-Tenure, The Third Dimension in, William D. Parkinson	353
Lawrence Strike, The: a Study, Lorin F. Deland	694
Letter to the Editor, A, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm	287
Letter to Uncle Sam, A, Junius Junior	172
Liberal Education, What of? David Snedden	111
Literary Centennials, Annie Kimball Tuell	103
Literature and the Stage, O. W. Firkins	477
Little Gray Ghost, The, Cornelia A. P. Comer	311
Long Prayer, The, Zephine Humphrey	670
Long Run, The, Edith Wharton	145
Making of a Citizen, The, Mary Antin	211
Man who Failed, The, Helen Ormsbee	508
Modern Government and Christianity, Winston Churchill	12
My Book and Heart, Margaret Lynn	500
My Law and Thine, Katherine Mayo	239
Mystic turned Radical, The, Randolph S. Bourne	236
Newest Woman, The, Katharine Fullerton Gerould	606
One Left, The, E. V. Lucas	364
Oregon, A List of the Measures submitted to the People of	143
Oregon’s Initiative and Referendum Again, A Letter to the Editor, Lester B. Shippee	429
Our Unchanging Nature, Elisabeth Woodbridge	852
Patents and the Public, Seth K. Humphrey	734
Persian Question, The Significance of the, Roland G. Usher	332
Persistence of Religion, The, George Hodges	379
Political Evolution of a College President, The, Solomon Bulkley Griffin	43
Politics and Prosperity, Alexander D. Noyes	182
Principal Girl, The, J. C. Snaith,	68, 245,
390, 531, 685
Prospects of Anglo-Saxon Democracy, The, L. T. Hobhouse	345
Regeneration of Ireland, The, Sir Horace Plunkett	812
Rome and the Orient, Jesse Benedict Carter	84
Roosevelt, Mr., E. S.	577
Roosevelt the Politician, Francis E. Leupp	843
Rousseau, Godwin, and Wordsworth, George McLean Harper	639
Rousseau To-Day, Havelock Ellis	784
Should Smith go to Church? Meredith Nicholson	721
Significance of the Arbitration Treaties, The, Roland G. Usher	447
Significance of the Persian Question, The, Roland G. Usher	332
Summit of the Years, The, John Burroughs	612
Sunday in Tippah, Lilian Kirk Hammond	207
Sunset of the Confederacy, The, Morris Schaff	296, 484,
658, 817
Taft, President	164
Thayer's Life of Cavour, Mr., George Macaulay Trevelyan	226
Third Dimension in Land-Tenure, The, William D. Parkinson	353
Tippah Philharmonic, The, Lilian Kirk Hammond	80
To a Citizen of the Old School, Samuel McChord Crothers	289
Tom Tiddler’s Ground, Arthur Quiller-Couch	621, 826
Trade-Unionism, The Value of Existing, Charles N. Fay	758
Uncle Sam, A Letter to, Junius Junior	172
Under the Mulberries, Julia D. Dragoumis	22
Utopia, A Boys’ School in, A Utopian	404
Vague Thoughts on Art. John Galsworthy	557
Value of Existing Trade-Unionism, The, Charles N. Fay	758
Vanity of Romance, The, Margaret Lynn	95
Wayfaring Woman, The, Winifred Kirkland	131
We are So Young, Ellwood Hendrick	713
What of Liberal Education? David Snedden	111
When Straits Them Press, Ruth George	568
Where “the Sick in Mind” are Free, Alice Isaacson	807
Which Class? Mary C. Robinson	274
White-Horse Winter, Wilbur Daniel Steele	468
White Roses, L. P. Jacks	412
Wildcat Trail, The, Richard Rice, Jr.	340
With a Difference, E. Nesbit	118
Youth, Randolph S. Bourne	433

Poetry

Ballade of Barren Roses, A, Gertrude Bartlett	567
Death and the Lord, Hermann Hagedorn	235
Discontent, Edmund Barss	195
Dream, A, John Galsworthy	321
Empty Room, The, Edith M. Thomas	638
For a January Birthday, Florence Converse	67
In the Free Ward, Grace Fallow Norton	108
John Burroughs, Jean Dwight Franklin	446
Moods, Martin Armstrong	825
Penitent, The, Grace Fallow Norton	367
To Lonely Youth, Fannie Stearns Davis	498
Violin-Magic (To R. P. C.), Grace Hazard Conkling	783
Yellow Bowl, The, Lily A. Long	684

Index by Authors

Anonymous
⁠President Taft	164
⁠A Letter to Uncle Sam	172
⁠A Boys’ School in Utopia	404
Antin, Mary
⁠The American Miracle	52
⁠The Making of a Citizen	211
⁠A Kingdom in the Slums	368
⁠The Immigrant’s Portion	518
Martin Armstrong, Moods	825
Barnes, Earl, The Feminizing of Culture	770
Edmund Barss, Discontent	195
Gertrude Bartlett, A Ballade of Barren Roses	567
Bourne, Jonathan, Jr., Initiative, Referendum, and Recall	122
Randolph S. Bourne
⁠The Mystic turned Radical,	236
⁠Youth	433
Burroughs, John
⁠Animal Wit Indoors and Out	196
⁠The Summit of the Years	612
Carter, Jesse Benedict, Rome and the Orient	84
Chittenden, H. M., Does Human Nature Change?	777
Churchill, Winston, Modern Government and Christianity	12
Comer, Cornelia A. P.
⁠The Little Gray Ghost	311
⁠Clarissa’s Own Child	739
Conkling, Grace Hazard, Violin-Magic (To R. P. C.)	783
Converse, Florence, For a January Birthday	67
Crothers, Samuel McChord, To a Citizen of the Old School	289
Davis, Fannie Stearns, To Lonely Youth	498
Deland, Lorin F. The Lawrence Strike: a Study	694
Dragoumis, Julia D., Under the Mulberries	22
E. S., Mr. Roosevelt	577
Ellis, Havelock, Rousseau To-Day	784
Fagan, James O., The Autobiography of an Individualist	594, 795
Fay, Charles N., The Value of Existing Trade-Unionism	758
Finlay-Johnson, Harriet, Education Dramatized	256
Firkins, O. W., Literature and the Stage	477
Franklin, Jean Dwight, John Burroughs	446
Galsworthy, John
⁠A Christian	180
⁠A Dream	321
⁠Vague Thoughts on Art	557
George, Ruth, When Straits Them Press	568
Gerould, Katharine Fullerton
⁠Caviare on Principle	135
⁠The Newest Woman	606
Griffin, Solomon Bulkley, The Political Evolution of a College President	43
Hagedorn, Hermann, Death and the Lord	235
Hammond, Lilian Kirk
⁠The Tippah Philharmonic	80
⁠Sunday in Tippah	207
Harper, George McLean, Rousseau, Godwin, and Wordsworth	639
Hendrick, Ellwood, We are So Young	713
Hobhouse, L. T., The Prospects of Anglo-Saxon Democracy	345
Hodges, George, The Persistence of Religion	379
Humphrey, Seth K., Patents and the Public	734
Humphrey, Zephine, The Lady of the Garden	526
Isaacson, Alice, Where “the Sick in Mind” are Free	807
Jacks, L. P., White Roses	412
Johnson, Harriet Finlay-, Education Dramatized	256
Johnston, Charles
⁠Kandi Subdivision	265
⁠East and West	324
Kirkland, Winifred, The Wayfaring Woman	131
Lauck, W. Jett, The Cotton-Mill Operatives of New England	706
Leupp, Francis E., Roosevelt the Politician	843
Long, Lily A., The Yellow Bowl	684
Lucas, E. V., The One Left	364
Lynn, Margaret
⁠The Vanity of Romance	95
⁠My Book and Heart	500
Mayo, Katherine, My Law and Thine	239
Moses, Bernard, Aspects of American Society and Policy	582
Münsterberg, Hugo, The German Woman	457
Mussey, H. R., Democracy or Dynamite	441
Nesbit, E., With a Difference	118
Nicholson, Meredith, Should Smith go to Church?	721
Norton, Grace Fallow
⁠In the Free Ward	108
⁠The Penitent	367
Noyes, A. D., Politics and Prosperity	182
Ormsbee, Helen, The Man who Failed	508
Page, Charles Whitney, Insanity and Non-Restraint	35
Parkinson, William D., The Third Dimension in Land-Tenure	353
Plunkett, Sir Horace, The Regeneration of Ireland	812
Pritchett, Henry S., Education and the Nation	543
Quiller-Couch, Arthur, Tom Tiddler’s Ground	621, 826
Rice, Richard, Jr., The Wildcat Trail	340
Robinson, Mary C., Which Class?	274
Schaff, Morris, The Sunset of the Confederacy	296, 484,
658, 817
Sherwood, Margaret, Characters in Recent Fiction	672
Snaith, J. C., The Principal Girl,	68, 245,
390, 531, 685
Snedden, David, What of Liberal Education?	111
Steele, Wilbur Daniel, White-Horse Winter	468
Stone, Clarence, The Fairy Touch	418
Taylor, Elizabeth, The Baptizing of the Baby	278
Thomas, Edith M., The Empty Room	638
Townsend, Charles Haskins, Gregory and the Scuttle	554
Trevelyan, George Macaulay, Mr. Thayer's Life of Cavour	226
Tuett, Annie Kimball, Literary Centennials	103
Usher, Roland G.
⁠The Significance of the Persian Question	332
⁠The Significance of the Arbitration Treaties	447
Watson, Francis S., Barbara Lovell	650
Wells, H. G., The Contemporary Novel	1
Wharton, Edith, The Long Run	145
Woodbridge, Elisabeth, Our Unchanging Nature	852

The Contributors’ Club

Avian Dread, An	423
Bird-Songs in Pictures	718
Books for the Sedentary	572
City Walks	574
Cousins	286
Embarrassment of Finality, The	284
Grammarless Age, The	855
Home-Coming	575
Incomplete Letter-Writer, The	138
Lost Art of Going to Church, The	857
Moving	716
On Being Eaves-Dropped	425
On the Matter of Writing	139
Overworking the Mind	141
Paying for Plush	421
Privileges of Age, The	427
Profanity: a Lost Art	570