The Atlantic Monthly/Volume 2/Number 7

Articles and stories

• The Ideal Tendency
• The Hour Before Dawn
• Thomas Jefferson
• A Bundle of Irish Pennants
• Suggestions
• Bulls and Bears
• Punch
• The Subjective of It
• The Birds of the Pasture and Forest
• The Minister's Wooing
• Literary Notices
• The Autocrat Gives a Breakfast to the Public

Poems

• "The Skater", author unknown
• "The Jolly Mariner", by John Godfrey Saxe
• "Spirits in Prison", by Christopher Pearse Cranch
• "All's Well", by David Atwood Wasson