POPULAR LITERATURE AND SCIENCE.
Reading edition
MARCH, 1875.
Vol. XV, No. 87
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
AN ESCAPE FROM SIBERIA. [Illustrated] 265
AUSTRALIAN SCENES AND ADVENTURES.
Two Papers.—1. [Illustrated] 282
FORECAST by CHARLOTTE F. BATES. 294
THE MATCHLESS ONE:
A Tale of American Society, In Four Chapters by ITA ANIOL PROKOP.
Chapter III. 295
Chapter IV. 300
MUNICH AS A PEST-CITY. 303
AMONG THE BLOUSARDS by WIRT SIKES. 313
SONNET by F.A. HILLARD. 320
THREE FEATHERS by WILLIAM BLACK
Chapter XXVI. A Perilous Truce. 321
Chapter XXVII. Further Entanglements. 326
Chapter XXVIII. Farewell! 328
LA MADONNA DELLA SEDIA.
A Tradition by EMMA LAZARUS. 334
EARLY TRAVELING EXPERIENCES IN INDIA by FITZEDWARD HALL. 338
ONCE AND AGAIN by CHARLES WARREN STODDARD. 345
THE SCIENTIFIC LIFE by S. WEIR MITCHELL. 352
PLAYING WITH FIRE by HARRIET PRESCOTT SPOFFORD. 357
RECOLLECTIONS OF THE TUSCAN COURT UNDER THE GRAND DUKE LEOPOLD
by T. ADOLPHUS TROLLOPE. 370
OUR MONTHLY GOSSIP.
Old English Charities. 379
Landoriana. 382
The Death of Doctors' Commons. 385
The Lay of the Leveler. 387
The Philosopher Strauss as A Poet. 388
LITERATURE OF THE DAY. 389
392Books Received.
ILLUSTRATIONS
Rufin Piotrowski.
The Arrest.
Crossing the Courtyard of the Prison.
Outstaring the Guard.
Charity to the Exile.
A Russian Othello.
Vain Attempt to Escape.
A Samaritan of the Steppes.
The Benediction With Two Fingers.
Crossing the Frontier.
Aborigines of the Eastern Coast.
King Tatambo.
Daughter of King Tatambo.
Negro War-Dance, or Corrobori.
A Gold-Mine.
Kangaroo Hunt.
Cattle-Hunting.
Companions of the Hunt.
Fern Trees Near Hobart Town.
Forest of Ferns.
Library of Melbourne.
The Environs of Melbourne.