The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860

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Various. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860

COUNTING AND MEASURING

MY LAST LOVE

A SHETLAND SHAWL

ROBA DI ROMA

CHAPTER VI. GAMES IN ROME

THE AMBER GODS

II

III

THE POET'S FRIENDS

THE MEMORIAL OF A. B., OR MATILDA MUFFIN

THE MEMORIAL OF A. B

SOME ACCOUNT OF A VISIONARY

THE TRUCE OF PISCATAQUA

THE MAROONS OF JAMAICA

THE PROFESSOR'S STORY

CHAPTER III. MR. BERNARD TRIES HIS HAND

CHAPTER IV. THE MOTH FLIES INTO THE CANDLE

MEXICO

REVIEWS AND LITERARY NOTICES

RECENT AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS

RECEIVED BY THE EDITORS OF THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY

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I had counted many more in my girlhood, in the first flush of blossoming,—and a few, good men and true, whom I never meet even now without an added color; for, at one time or another, I thought I loved each of them.

"Why didn't I marry them, then?"

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"That's the way!" retorted the mother. "You play dummy for them. I wish you had a little more spirit, Lucy. You wouldn't play into the hands of this designing"–

"Nonsense, mamma! She's a real clever, good-natured old thing, and I like her," exclaimed the daughter. "You're so suspicious!"

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