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LIPPINCOTT'S MAGAZINE

OF POPULAR LITERATURE AND SCIENCE.

OLD SERIES, VOL. XXXVI.—NEW SERIES, VOL. X.

PHILADELPHIA: J.B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY. 1885.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1885, by J.B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

LIPPINCOTT'S PRESS, Philadelphia.

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CONTENTS.

[Note: The sign * denotes the letters or pages which are missing on the original manuscript.]

Art of Reading, The, Grace R. Peirce Aurora, Mary Agnes Tincker Backwoods Romance, A, Susan Hartley Swett Birds of a Texan Winter, Edward G. Bruce Brown, Anthony Calvert, P. Deming Chapter of Mystery, A, Charles Morris Cookham Dean, Margaret Bertha Wright Dieu Dispose, Nathan Clifford Brown Drama in the Nursery, The, Norman Pearson Eye of a Needle, The, Sophie Swett Ferryman's Fee, The, Margaret Vandegrift Fishing in Elk River, Tobe Hodge Forest Beauty, A, Maurice Thompson Friend George Randall, My, Frank Parke Grant, General, at Frankfort, Alfred E. Lee Hoosier Idyl, A, Louise Coffin Jones In a Suppressed Tuscan Monastery, Kate Johnston Matson Lady Lawyer's First Client, The, Thomas Wharton , Letters and Reminiscences of Charles Reade ,Kinahan Cornwallis "Mees", Charles Dunning Mickley, Joseph J., J. Bunting Muster-Day in New England, Frederick G. Mather New York Libraries, Charles Burr Todd Next Vacation, The, Alice Wellington Rollins North-River Ferry, A, F.N. Zabriskie Nos Pensions On this Side, F.C. Baylor Parisian *, The, Theodore Child P* of Archaeology, The, Ernest Ingersoll * * the Short-Story, The, Brander Matthews * * Southwest, The; Edmund Kirke * *t, A, Margaret Vandegrift * *ple, The, M.H. Catherwood * * or Free Classic Architecture, George C. Mason, Jr. * *t, A, C.W. Wilmerding * *ning, W.W. Crane * * Yesterday and To-Day, Alice King Hamilton * Roughing it in Palestine, Charles Wood Salt-Mine, In a, Margery Deane Scenes of Charlotte Bronté's Life in Brussels, Theo. Wolfe, M.D. Scottish Crofters, The, David Bennett King Second Rank, The, Felix L. Oswald Story of an Italian Workwoman's Life, The, Marie L. Thompson Story of a Story, The, Horace E. Scudder Substitute, The, James Payn Temple Pilgrimage, A, Henry Frederick Reddall Texas Sheep-Ranch, On a, E.C. Reynolds Tobacco-Plantation, A, Philip A. Bruce Truth about Dogs, The, F.N. Zabriskie Turtling on the Outer Reef, C.F. Holder Van, Charles King, U.S.A. Ville, Our, Margaret Bertha Wright White-Whalers, The C.F. Holder

LITERATURE OF THE DAY, comprising Reviews of the following Works:

Across the Chasm Agassiz, Louis: His Life and Correspondence. Edited by Elizabeth Gary Agassiz Allen, Willis Boyd—Pine-Cones At the Red Glove Bates, Arlo—A Wheel of Fire Beers, Henry A.—Nathaniel Parker Willis Behler, W.H., Lieutenant, U.S.N.—The Cruise of the Brooklyn Bompas, George O.—Life of Frank Buckland Byron, Lord—Childe Harold's Pilgrimage Carey, Rose Nouchette—Barbara Heathcote's Trial Carey, Eose Nouchette—For Lilias Carryl, Charles E.—Davy the Goblin; or, What Followed Reading "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" Cleveland, Rose Elizabeth—George Eliot's Poetry, and Other Studies Craddock, Charles Egbert—Down the Ravine Dunning, Charlotte—Upon a Cast Eugène Delacroix, par lui-même Forbes, F.R.G.S., Henry O.—A Naturalist's Wanderings in the Eastern Archipelago. A Narrative of Travel and Exploration from to Hamilton, Alice King—One of the Duanes Harrison, Mrs. Burton—Bric-à_Brac Stories Harte, Bret—By Shore and Sedge Hawthorne, Julian—Love—or a Name Holmes, Oliver Wendell—The Last Leaf Hornaday, William T.—Two Years in the Jungle Howard, Blanche Willis—Aulnay Tower Howells, William D.—The Rise of Silas Lapham Jewett, Sarah Orne—A Marsh Island Luska, Sidney—As it was Written: A Jewish Musician's Story Married for Fun Noble, Edmund—The Russian Revolt: its Causes, Condition, and Prospects Pennell, Joseph and Elizabeth Robbins—A Canterbury Pilgrimage Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart—An Old Maid's Paradise Pyle, Howard—Pepper and Salt; or, Seasoning for Young Folks Pyle, Howard—Within the Capes Roosevelt, Blanche—Life and Reminiscences of Gustave Doré Rosseau, Jean—Hans Holbein Searing, E.A.P.—A Social Experiment Sermon on the Mount, The Stanley, Henry M.—The Congo, and the Founding of its Free State: A Story of Work and Exploration Stockton, Frank R.—Rudder Grange Tales from Many Sources The Bar Sinister Thompson, Maurice—At Love's Extremes Torrey, Bradford—Birds in the Bush Warner, Beverley Ellison—Troubled Waters Wendell, Barrett—The Duchess Emilia Whittier, John Greenleaf—Poems of Nature *rs. A.L.—The Lady with the Rubies *cles—J.F. Millet

OUR MONTHLY GOSSIP, comprising the following Articles:

* The, "Additional Hair" Supply, The, Art of Modern Novel-Writing, The, * Daniel Webster's "Moods," Dothegirls Hall, Etymology of "Babe," The, Feuds and Lynch-Law in the Southwest, Future for Women, A, Ice-Saints, The, Man who Laughs, The, Mystifications of Authoresses, Old Songs and Sweet Singers, Reminiscence of Harriet Martineau, A, Svenska Maid, A, Tourgéneff's Idea of Bazaroff, Virginia Lady of the Old School, A, Why we Forget Names,