Front matter

The Philistine A Periodical of Protest.

We make no proud boast that we are the chosen people of God; we are simply plain Philistines.—Thackeray.

Printed Every Little While for The Society of The Philistines and Published by Them Monthly. Subscription, One Dollar Yearly

Single Copies, 10 Cents. November, 1895.

SPECIAL.

The Bibelot for 1895, complete in the original wrappers, uncut, is now supplied on full paid subscriptions only, at 75 cents net.

On completion of Volume I in December the price will be $1.00 net in wrappers, and $1.50 net in covers. Invariably Postpaid.

Covers for Volume I ready in November. These will be in old style boards, in keeping with the artistic make-up of The Bibelot, and are supplied at 30 cents, postpaid. End papers and Title-page are included, whereby the local binder can case up the volume at about the cost of postage were it, as is usual, returned to the publisher for binding.

Back Numbers are 10 cents each, subject to further advance as the edition decreases.

Numbers Issued:

I. Lyrics from William Blake.

II. Ballades from Francois Villon.

III. Mediæval Latin Students’ Songs.

IV. A Discourse of Marcus Aurelius.

V. Fragments from Sappho.

VI. Sonnets on English Dramatic Poets.

VII. The Pathos of the Rose in Poetry.

VIII. Lyrics from James Thomson (B. V.)

IX. Hand and Soul: D. G. Rosetti.

X. A Book of Airs from Campion.

XI. A Lodging for the Night. (November.)

THOMAS B. MOSHER, Publisher, Portland, Maine.

LITTLE JOURNEYS

To the Homes of Good Men and Great.

A series of literary studies published in monthly numbers, tastefully printed on hand-made paper, with attractive title-page.

By ELBERT HUBBARD

The publishers announce that Little Journeys will be issued monthly and that each number will treat of recent visits made by Mr. Elbert Hubbard to the homes and haunts of various eminent persons. The subjects for the twelve numbers will be announced later.

The “Journeys” for 1896 will treat of visits to the homes of American authors.

LITTLE JOURNEYS: Published Monthly, 50 cents a year. Single copies, 5 cents, postage paid.

“Little Journeys” and “The Philistine” will be sent to any address for one year for one dollar.

Published by G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS,

27 and 29 West 23d Street, New York. 24 Bedford Street, Strand, London.