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PERSONAL APPEARANCE AND HABITS OF ROBERT SOUTHEY. MADAME CAMPAN. PROCRASTINATION. BRUNORO. A SKETCH OF MY CHILDHOOD. VISIT TO AN ENGLISH DAIRY. SAILING IN THE AIR.—HISTORY OF AERONAUTICS. MAURICE TIERNAY, THE SOLDIER OF FORTUNE A LUNATIC ASYLUM IN PALERMO. SLOPED FOR TEXAS.—A TALE OF THE WEST. THE_VOLCANO-GIRL. PUBLIC OPINION AND THE PUBLIC PRESS. THE DUMB CHILD. CURIOSITIES OF RAILWAY TRAVELING. THE ROBBERS' REVENGE.—FROM THE RECOLLECTIONS OF A POLICE-OFFICER. WORDSWORTH AND CARLYLE. MILTON AND WORDSWORTH. RATS AND RAT-KILLERS IN ENGLAND. THE BROKEN HEART; OR, THE WELL OF PEN-MORFA. THE YOUNG MAN'S COUNSELOR. TALLEYRAND. THE DANGERS OF DOING WRONG. A TALE OF THE SEA-SIDE. ANECDOTES OF NAPOLEON. A CRISIS IN THE AFFAIRS OF MR. JOHN BULL. WAITING FOR THE POST.—INTERESTING ANECDOTES. CHEERFUL VIEWS OF HUMAN NATURE. THE MYSTERIES OF A TEA-KETTLE. MY NOVEL; OR, VARIETIES IN ENGLISH LIFE. MONTHLY RECORD OF CURRENT EVENTS. LITERATURE, SCIENCE, ART, PERSONAL MOVEMENTS, ETC. LITERARY NOTICES. A LEAF FROM PUNCH. WINTER FASHIONS.