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Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118,
by Various
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Title: Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1887
Author: Various
Release Date: November 13, 2006 [EBook #19779]
Language: English
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THE
ATLANTIC MONTHLY.
A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics.
VOL. XX.--AUGUST, 1867.--NO. CXVIII.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1867 by TICKNOR AND FIELDS, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
Transcriber's note: Minor typos have been corrected.
CHAPTER XXI.
MADNESS?
Mr. Clement Lindsay returned to the city and his usual labors in a state of strange mental agitation. He had received an impression for which he was unprepared. He had seen for the second time a young girl whom, for the peace of his own min