POPULAR LITERATURE AND SCIENCE.
Reading edition
AUGUST, 1878.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1878, by J. B. Lippincott & Co., in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
CONTENTS
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ALONG THE DANUBE. Edward King. 137
THE PARIS EXPOSITION OF 1878. Edward H. Knight. 155
SENIORITY. Howard Glyndon. 169
[T.B.C.] "FOR PERCIVAL." 170
A WELSH WATERING-PLACE. Wirt Sikes. 187
NOCTURNE Margaret J. Preston. 196
[T.B.C.] THROUGH WINDING WAYS. Ellen W. Olney. 197
A SEA-SOUND. John B. Tabb. 213
THE BRITISH SOLDIER. H. James, Jr. 214
A SAXON GOD. Marguerite F. Aymar. 222
MUSIC NOTATION. Marie Howland. 232
SAMBO: A MAN AND A BROTHER. S. A. Sheilds. 242
THE EMPRESS EUGÉNIE. Lucy H. Hooper. 247
OUR MONTHLY GOSSIP. 252
LITERATURE OF THE DAY. 262
ILLUSTRATIONS
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SOMENDRIA. 137
RUSTCHUK. 139
SISTOVA. 141
NICOPOLIS. 143
THE DANUBE AT TRAJAN'S BRIDGE. 145
BOATS ON THE DANUBE. 147
ORSOVA. 149
BELGRADE, FROM SEMLIN. 151
THE IRON GATES. 154
THE TROCADÉRO AND GROUNDS. 155
THE ENGLISH QUARTER, ON INTERNATIONAL AVENUE. 159
BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF THE MAIN BUILDING AND ITS SURROUNDINGS. 161
VIEW IN THE PARK OF THE TROCADÉRO, SHOWING THE PAVILIONS OF PERSIA AND SIAM. 165
BERTIE LISLE. 170
"SHE DREW A SOFT WHITE CLOAK ROUND HER, AND WENT BY." 177
MUSICAL RESTS. 236
MUSICAL NOTES. 236
MUSIC EXAMPLE 1. 240
MUSIC EXAMPLE 2. 240
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