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LIVING AGE.

E PLURIBUS UNUM.

These publications of the day should from time to time be winnowed, the wheat caretuny
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 indulged."

SIXTH SERIES, VOLUME XII.

FROM THE BEGINNING, VOL. CCXI.

OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER,

1896.

BOSTON:

THE LIVING AGE COMPANY.