Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by Cornell University Digital Collections.) THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, A MAGAZINE OF _Literature, Art, and Politics._ VOLUME XV. [Illustration] BOSTON: TICKNOR AND FIELDS, 135 WASHINGTON STREET. LONDON: TRUeBNER AND COMPANY. 1865. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1865, by TICKNOR AND FIELDS, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts. UNIVERSITY PRESS: ELECTROTYPED BY WELCH, BIGELOW, & CO., CAMBRIDGE. CONTENTS. Page American Metropolis, The _Fitz-Hugh Ludlow_ 73 Andersonville, At 285 Anno Domini _Gail Hamilton_ 116 Authors, Memories of _Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Hall_ 97, 223, 330, 477 Battle-Laureate, Our _Oliver Wendell Holmes_ 589 Birds, With the _John Burroughs_ 513 Chimney-Corner, The _Mrs. H. B. Stowe_ 109, 221, 353, 490, 602, 732 Cobden, Richard _M. C. Conway_ 724 Cruikshank, George, in Mexico 54 Dely's Cow _Rose Terry_ 665 Doctor Johns _Donald G. Mitchell_ 141, 296, 449, 591, 681 Dolliver Romance, Another Scene from the _Nathaniel Hawthorne_ 1 England, A Letter about _John Weiss_ 641 Europe and Asia, Between _Bayard Taylor_ 8 Everett, Edward _E. E. Hale_ 342 Fair Play the Best Policy _T. W. Higginson_ 623 Five Sisters Court at Christmas-Tide 22 Foreign Enmity to the United States, Causes of _E. P. Whipple_ 372 Great Lakes, The _Samuel C. Clarke_ 693 Grit _E. P. Whipple_ 407 Hofwyl, My Student-Life at _Robert Dale Owen_ 550 Ice and Esquimaux _D. A. Wasson_ 39, 201, 437, 564 "If Massa put Guns into our Han's" _Fitz-Hugh Ludlow_ 504 John Brown's Raid _John G. Rosengarten_ 711