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PUTNAM'S MONTHLY

MAGAZINE

OF

American Literature, Science, and Art.

VOL. II.

JULY TO DECEMBER, 1853.

NEW-YORK:

G. P. PUTNAM & CO., 10 PARK PLACE.

LONDON: SAMPSON LOW, SON & CO.

M.DCCC.LIII.