Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852Volume 4 — MY NOVEL; OR, VARIETIES IN ENGLISH LIFE.[5]Reading editionChapter navigation41 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…No. XX—JANUARY, 1852—Vol. IV.EARLY AND PRIVATE LIFE OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.NAPOLEON BONAPARTE.[1]THE GERMAN EMIGRANTS—A SKETCH OF LIFE.CONSPIRACY OF THE CLOCKS.THE SOLDIER OF FORTUNE.[3]Chapter XLVIIIChapter XLIXChapter LTALK ABOUT THE SPIDER.AMALIE DE BOURBLANC, THE LOST CHILD.—A TALE OF FACTS.THE GAME OF CHESS.—A SCENE IN THE COURT OF PHILIP THE SECOND.HOW MEN RISE IN THE WORLD.THE BROTHERS.SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF M. THIERS.LIFE AND DEATH.A BLACK EAGLE IN A BAD WAY.THE POTTER OF TOURS.KNIGHTS OF THE CROSS.ANECDOTES OF WILD BEASTS.—LEOPARDS AND JAGUARS.A FASHIONABLE FORGER.TO BE READ AT DUSK.MY NOVEL; OR, VARIETIES IN ENGLISH LIFE.[5]Chapter VIIChapter VIIIChapter IXChapter XChapter XIChapter XIIChapter XIIIChapter XIVTHE OPERA.HIGH LIFE IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY.MONTHLY RECORD OF CURRENT EVENTS.EDITOR'S TABLE.EDITOR'S EASY CHAIR.EDITOR'S DRAWER.LITERARY NOTICES.MR. POTTS’S NEW YEAR’S.A LEAF FROM PUNCH.WINTER FASHIONS.Previous chapter ←Volume 4 — TO BE READ AT DUSK.Next chapter →Volume 4 — Chapter VIIAll chapters and sections (41)Sections4Volume 4 · Other sectionsEARLY AND PRIVATE LIFE OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.NAPOLEON BONAPARTE.[1]THE GERMAN EMIGRANTS—A SKETCH OF LIFE.CONSPIRACY OF THE CLOCKS.THE SOLDIER OF FORTUNE.[3]Volume 4 · Chapters484950Volume 4 · Other sectionsTALK ABOUT THE SPIDER.AMALIE DE BOURBLANC, THE LOST CHILD.—A TALE OF FACTS.THE GAME OF CHESS.—A SCENE IN THE COURT OF PHILIP THE SECOND.HOW MEN RISE IN THE WORLD.THE BROTHERS.SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF M. THIERS.LIFE AND DEATH.A BLACK EAGLE IN A BAD WAY.THE POTTER OF TOURS.KNIGHTS OF THE CROSS.ANECDOTES OF WILD BEASTS.—LEOPARDS AND JAGUARS.A FASHIONABLE FORGER.TO BE READ AT DUSK.MY NOVEL; OR, VARIETIES IN ENGLISH LIFE.[5]Volume 4 · Chapters7891011121314Volume 4 · Other sectionsTHE OPERA.HIGH LIFE IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY.MONTHLY RECORD OF CURRENT EVENTS.EDITOR'S TABLE.EDITOR'S EASY CHAIR.EDITOR'S DRAWER.LITERARY NOTICES.MR. POTTS’S NEW YEAR’S.A LEAF FROM PUNCH.WINTER FASHIONS.MY NOVEL; OR, VARIETIES IN ENGLISH LIFE.[5]Notes in this chapterNote 1 · Continued from the December Number.← TO BE READ AT DUSK.CHAPTER VII. →