Volume 2 — VOLUME II
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Eggleston, George Cary
Southern Literature423
Eliot, Charles William
Harvard and Yale427
Eliot, Samuel A.
The Source of Song and Story431
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
England, Mother of Nations437
The Memory of Burns439
War442
The Wisdom of China445
Evarts, William Maxwell
International Arbitration448
The Republic and Its Outlook452
The French Alliance457
Tribute to Herbert Spencer462
The Classics in Education465
Liberty Enlightening the World469
Ewing, Thomas C.
Ohio and the Northwest474
Farrar, Frederic William
Poet and Painter479
Fellows, John R.
North and South482
Field, David Dudley
The Telegraph490
Early Connecticut493
Finch, Francis M.
The Office of the Law496
Foord, John
The Land o' Cakes500
Ford, Simeon
Me and Sir Henry505
A Run on the Banker507
Froude, James Anthony
Men of Letters510
Fuller, Melville Weston
The Supreme Court513
Garland, Hamlin
Realism versus Romanticism518
Gilbert, John
Playing Old Men Parts522
Gilbert, William Schwenk
Pinafore524
Gilman, Daniel Coit
The Era of Universities528
Gladstone, William Ewart
The Age of Research530
Grady, Henry W.
The Race Problem534
Grand, Sarah
Mere Man551
Grant, Ulysses Simpson
A Remarkable Climate557
Characteristics of Newspaper Men559
The Adopted Citizen561
Griggs, John William
Social Discontent564
Hale, Edward Everett
The Mission of Culture570
Boston577
Hall, William F.
Yarn of the Manager Bold581
Halstead, Murat
Our New Country584
Harrison, Benjamin
The Union of States589
Hawley, Joseph Roswell
The Press593
Hay, John
Omar Khayyam598
Hayes, Rutherford B.
National Sentiments601
Hendrix, Joseph C.
The Wampum of the Indians603
Herschell, Lord
Great Britain and the United States609
Hillard, George Stillman
The Influence of Men of Genius616
Hole, Samuel Reynolds
With Brains, Sir!622
Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Welcome to the Alumni625
Dorothy Q.627
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr.
Sons of Harvard Who Fell in Battle630
The Joy of Life631
Houghton, Lord (Richard Monckton Milnes)
Your Speech and Ours635
Bonds of National Sympathy639
Howe, Julia Ward
Tribute to Oliver Wendell Holmes645
Howell, Clark
Our Reunited Country647
Howells, William Dean
The "Atlantic" and Its Contributors653
Howland, Henry Elias
Russia657
Our Ancestors and Ourselves661
Huxley, Thomas Henry
Science and Art670
Ingersoll, Robert Green
The Music of Wagner672
Irving, Sir Henry
Looking Forward676
The Drama678
The Function of the Newspaper681
Jebb, Richard Claverhouse
Literature and Art686
Jefferson, Joseph
My Farm in Jersey688
In Memory of Edwin Booth691
Kitchener, Lord
The Relief of Khartum694
Lang, Andrew
Problem Novels698
Laurier, Wilfrid
Canada702
Lawrence, Frank R.
The Future of New York705
Lecky, William E. H.
The Artistic Side of Literature708
Lee, Fitzhugh
The Flag of the Union Forever710
Leighton, Sir Frederic
Variety in British Art713
Leland, Charles Godfrey
Hans Breitmann's Return717
Lincoln, Abraham
Central Ideas of the Republic720
Lodge, Henry Cabot
The Blue and the Gray723
Long, John Davis
The Navy727
Low, Seth
The Chamber of Commerce731
Lowell, James Russell
Harvard Alumni737
National Growth of a Century741
The Stage745
Commerce748
After-Dinner Speaking750
"The Return of the Native"7533
Literature758
International Copyright761
Lowell, John
Humors of the Bench766
Lytton, Lord (Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton)
Macready and the English Stage769
Farewell to Charles Dickens774
Mabie, Hamilton Wright
Spirit of New England Literature778
Mackay, Donald Sage
The Dutch Domine782
Mackenzie, Alexander C.
Music787
Macready, William Charles
Farewell to the Stage791
McCarthy, Justin
Ireland's Struggle795
McClure, Alexander Kelly
An Editorial Retrospect799
McKelway, St. Clair
Smashed Crockery807
Tribute to Mark Twain811
McKinley, William
Our Country815
The Future of the Philippines818
Melish, William B.
The Ladies825
Miles, Nelson Appleton
The Spanish-American War831
Miller, Samuel Freeman
Federal Judges834
Morley, John
Literature and Politics838
Motley, John Lothrop
The Poets' Corner842
Newman, John Philip
Commerce845
Norton, Charles Eliot
Castles in Spain850
Oglesby, Richard
The Royal Corn853
O'Reilly, John Boyle
Moore, the Bard of Erin856