Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 147 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 55, May, 1862 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Tonya Allen and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Produced from page scans provided by Cornell University "The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 55, May, 1862" by Various is a historical magazine publication produced during the mid-19th century. This edition explores a range of topics related to literature, art, politics, and social commentary. The opening piece delves into profound philosophical musings on human progress and purpose, likening humanity's journey to a ship sailing under sealed orders that symbolize divine intentions and secrets yet to be uncovered. The beginning of this edition presents a thoughtful exploration of the notion that humanity is on a mysterious journey guided by a divine purpose. The metaphor of a war vessel setting out with sealed orders reflects the overarching theme of man's quest for understanding his place in the world and the hidden potential of progress. The text moves from discussing the myriad advancements of mankind—from maritime achievements to the evolution of communication technology, like the telegraph—to contemplations on the spiritual and moral responsibilities that accompany such progress. Overall, it sets a reflective tone for the examination of humanity's past, present, and future endeavors. The subsequent essay transitions into a more personal narrative about gardening, illustrating the challenges and triumphs of cultivating not just plants, but also the joys and sorrows of life itself as recounted by a woman who embraces her identity and the lessons learned through her endeavors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 62.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en American periodicals AP Text The Atlantic Monthly Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Art Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Politics Category: Journals 544256 2025-07-05T13:16:55.217117 text/html 544282 544117 2024-11-05T15:54:22.842145 2023-10-06T04:09:20.056774 text/html text/html 299704 2025-07-05T13:17:03.400089 application/epub+zip 305411 2025-07-05T13:16:58.401093 application/epub+zip 278557 2025-07-05T13:16:57.195120 application/epub+zip 552250 2025-07-05T13:17:07.284051 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 524503 2025-07-05T13:17:02.628094 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 374657 2022-09-06T18:50:47.277911 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 512803 2025-07-05T13:16:54.836162 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 492956 2024-10-28T19:12:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17126 2025-07-05T13:17:07.403036 application/rdf+xml 18239 2025-07-05T13:16:57.706080 image/jpeg 3956 2025-07-05T13:16:57.453085 image/jpeg 294518 2025-07-05T13:16:55.259124 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog