An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Profile-Sketches of Men and Things

X. Y. Z.. "Profile-Sketches of Men and Things." New-York Saturday Press. (1860-12-15).
Type
newspaper
Genre
commentary
Abstract

A social criticism calling society prejudiced and capricious. The writer desires society to become moralistic and warns against the "religious cant."