THE

LIVING AGE.

E PLURIBUS UNUM.

'These publications of the day should from time to time be winnowed, the wheat carefuný
preserved, and the chaff thrown away."

"Made up of every creature's best."

"Various, that the mind

Of desultory man, studious of change,
And pleased with novelty, may be in lulged.”"

SIXTH SERIES, VOLUME XIV.

FROM THE BEGINNING, VOL. CCXIII.

APRIL, MAY, JUNE,

1897.

BOSTON:

THE LIVING AGE COMPANY.