Download or read book Putnam's Monthly Magazine of American Literature, Science, and Art, Vol. 8 written by Making of America Project and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-03-17 with total page 670 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Putnam's Monthly Magazine of American Literature, Science, and Art, Vol. 8: July to January, 1857 This Height of the Year - A Retrospect - Solemnity in Palaver - No Sermon - Earnest Talk - Our Conversation - Our Audience - The Spectra of Centralisation - The Constitution ol'our Society Imperial Home an Example - The One Great City of a Nation - The Tone of such a city-our Streets a Month ago and the Anniversaries - New York is really a Metropolis - The National Academy of Design - M. Tsjan Roge's Views of Art in America - History of the Opera in New York - The Academy of Music - The Past Season - Mr. Paine and his Operations - Tbs Success of Msretsek - The Operas Played and Promised - The Drama - What is Needed - Cause of the Decline of the Stage several Years ago - Some of our London Critics - Our New York Theatres 'l'bs Old School Committee Man in New England - The Sumner Meeting at the Tabernacle Our Yachtslnen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.