[THE SOWER. FROM A PAINTING BY JEAN FRANÇOIS MILLET.]

[CHURNING. FROM A PASTEL BY JEAN FRANÇOIS MILLET, IN THE LUXEMBOURG]

[A YOUNG SHEPHERDESS. FROM A PAINTING BY JEAN FRANCOIS MILLET.]

["AGNES SAID, WITH QUICKENED BREATHING, 'WE COULDN'T STAY HERE LONG.'"]

["'AGNES, DO YOU KNOW?' HE ASKED. AND SHE ANSWERED, 'YES.'"]

[ABRAHAM LINCOLN IN 1860.--HITHERTO UNPUBLISHED.]

[GENERAL JOHN J. HARDIN.]

[COLONEL EDWARD D. BAKER.]

[THE CARTER SCHOOLHOUSE PRECINCT, INDIANA, WHERE LINCOLN RENEWED ACQUAINTANCE WITH OLD NEIGHBORS IN 1844.]

[THE REV. PETER CARTWRIGHT.]