The Galaxy, January, 1877, Vol. 23, No. 1Volume 23 — MADCAP VIOLET.Reading editionChapter navigation42 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…THE GALAXY.INDEX TO VOLUME XXIII.ADMINISTRATION OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.LUCILLE'S LETTER.SOME OLD ALMANACKS.TO WALT WHITMAN.MADCAP VIOLET.Chapter XLIVChapter XLVChapter XLVIChapter XLVIIJULIET ON THE BALCONY.OUR RURAL DIVINITY.LOVE'S MESSENGERS.THE HEAD OF HERCULES.ROMANCE.BEER.ON READING SHAKESPEARE.APPLIED SCIENCE.Chapter IFROM NORMANDY TO THE PYRENEES.THE BALLAD OF CONSTANCE.THE HEARTBREAK CAMEO.MONSIEUR DELILLE.INFLUENCES.THE TWELVE-MONTH SERMON.RIBBONS AND CORONETS AT MARKET RATES.COMPLICATIONS OF THE CHANNEL TUNNEL.A TOWN OF DWARFS.WHOOPING COUGH.BRITISH ASSOCIATION NOTES.AN ENGLISH CROP.INFLUENCE OF WHITE COLORS.AN INVOLVED ACCIDENT.AN OLD AQUEDUCT SYSTEM.GALVANISM CANNOT RESTORE EXHAUSTED VITALITY.CURIOUS OPTICAL EXPERIMENTS.ICE MACHINES.AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES.CURRENT LITERATURE.BOOKS RECEIVED.NEBULÆ.Previous chapter ←Volume 23 — TO WALT WHITMAN.Next chapter →Volume 23 — Chapter XLIVAll chapters and sections (42)Other sectionsTHE GALAXY.Sections23Volume 23 · Other sectionsADMINISTRATION OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.LUCILLE'S LETTER.SOME OLD ALMANACKS.TO WALT WHITMAN.MADCAP VIOLET.Volume 23 · Chapters44454647Volume 23 · Other sectionsJULIET ON THE BALCONY.OUR RURAL DIVINITY.LOVE'S MESSENGERS.THE HEAD OF HERCULES.ROMANCE.BEER.ON READING SHAKESPEARE.APPLIED SCIENCE.Volume 23 · Chapters1Volume 23 · Other sectionsFROM NORMANDY TO THE PYRENEES.THE BALLAD OF CONSTANCE.THE HEARTBREAK CAMEO.MONSIEUR DELILLE.INFLUENCES.THE TWELVE-MONTH SERMON.RIBBONS AND CORONETS AT MARKET RATES.COMPLICATIONS OF THE CHANNEL TUNNEL.A TOWN OF DWARFS.WHOOPING COUGH.BRITISH ASSOCIATION NOTES.AN ENGLISH CROP.INFLUENCE OF WHITE COLORS.AN INVOLVED ACCIDENT.AN OLD AQUEDUCT SYSTEM.GALVANISM CANNOT RESTORE EXHAUSTED VITALITY.CURIOUS OPTICAL EXPERIMENTS.ICE MACHINES.AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES.CURRENT LITERATURE.BOOKS RECEIVED.NEBULÆ.By William Black.← TO WALT WHITMAN.CHAPTER XLIV. →