The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865Front matterReading editionChapter navigation25 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterA Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics.WHY THE PUTKAMMER CASTLE WAS DESTROYED.THE RHYME OF THE MASTER'S MATE.THE VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE IN LIBRARIES.LETTER TO A YOUNG HOUSEKEEPER.THE PEACE AUTUMN.DOCTOR JOHNS.RODOLPHE TÖPFFER,THE CHIMNEY-CORNER.JEREMY BENTHAM.A FAREWELL TO AGASSIZ.Chapter IChapter IIChapter IIIChapter IVChapter VChapter VIChapter VIIChapter VIIITHE PROGRESS OF THE ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.THE FIELD OF GETTYSBURG.ALEXANDER HAMILTON.REVIEWS AND LITERARY NOTICES.RECENT AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics.All chapters and sections (25)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsA Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics.WHY THE PUTKAMMER CASTLE WAS DESTROYED.THE RHYME OF THE MASTER'S MATE.THE VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE IN LIBRARIES.LETTER TO A YOUNG HOUSEKEEPER.THE PEACE AUTUMN.DOCTOR JOHNS.RODOLPHE TÖPFFER,THE CHIMNEY-CORNER.JEREMY BENTHAM.A FAREWELL TO AGASSIZ.Chapters12345678Other sectionsTHE PROGRESS OF THE ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.THE FIELD OF GETTYSBURG.ALEXANDER HAMILTON.REVIEWS AND LITERARY NOTICES.RECENT AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS.THEA Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics. →