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No. 1894. — October 2, 1880.

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Contents.

  1. Iceland, by David Wedderburn, Nineteenth Century
  2. The Portrait of a Painter by Himself - Part II., by Lady Pollock, Temple Bar
  3. Central Asia: the Meeting-Place of Empires, Blackwood's Magazine
  4. A Lasting Memory, Blackwood's Magazine
  5. A Colorado Sketch, by Dunraven, Nineteenth Century
  6. Literary Success a Hundred Years Ago, by Margaret Hunt, Gentleman's Magazine
  7. On Exmoor, by M. A. Barker, Macmillan's Magazine
  8. The Vitality of Humor, Spectator
  9. Outer Coloring of Houses, Magazine of Art
  10. What to Look for in a Holiday, Spectator
  11. The Cultivation of Forests, Land and Water
  12. Natural History of the Herring, Scotsman

Poetry.

In The Fourth Watch of the Night, by Frederick Langbridge, Good Words
Sea-Spoil, by M. P., Chambers' Journal
Summer, by J. A. Symonds


No. 1895. — October 9, 1880.

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Contents.

  1. The Unity of Nature - Part I., by George Campbell, the Duke of Argyll, Contempory Review
  2. Bush-Life in Queensland - Part X., Blackwood's Magazine
  3. Letters to and from Hans Christian Andersen, by E. W. G., Temple Bar
  4. Mental Imagery, by Francis Galton, Fortnightly Review
  5. Working Up. A Yarmouth History, Tinsley's Magazine
  6. An Autumn in the Cote d'Or, by M. Betham-Edwards, Fraser's Magazine
  7. Two Beggars, by John Dangerfield, Cornhill Magazine
  8. A Quiet Haven, by C. G., Golden Hours
  9. The "White Water" of the Arabian Sea, Golden Hours

Poetry.

Lux In Tenebris, by Lady Charlotte Elliot
Daisies, by Dora Reade Goodale
Prisoner, by F. W. B., Spectator
The Will, by J. A. Symonds

Miscellany.

Curious Lightning Phenomena at Clarens, Switzerland


No. 1896. — October 16, 1880.

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Contents.

  1. The English Precursors of Newton, Edinburgh Review
  2. Adam and Eve - Part XIII., by Mrs. Parr, the author of "Dorothy Fox", Advance Sheets
  3. A Contemporary Narrative of the Fall of the Bastille, Fortnightly Review
  4. A Really Good Case. A Legend of St. Michael's Hospital, Chambers' Journal
  5. Poetic Parallels, Chambers' Journal
  6. Life in the Homeric Age, Temple Bar
  7. Life in a Bernese Village, Spectator

Poetry.

Contrasts, All The Year Round
The Relic on the Rocks, All The Year Round
Love in Life was all I Had, Argosy
Worldly Place, by Matthew Arnold

Miscellany.

How to Avoid Sunstroke, Hatter's Gazette


No. 1897. — October 23, 1880.

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Contents.

  1. Bright's Edition of Pepys's Diary, Edinburgh Review
  2. A Little Bohemian - Part I., by Mrs. G. W. Godfrey, the author of "My Queen," "Auld Robyn Gray," etc., Temple Bar
  3. Overbury's Characters, by James Purves, Fraser's Magazine
  4. The Bayard of the East, Blackwood's Magazine
  5. Hypnotism, by C. J. Romanes, Nineteenth Century
  6. Letter from Constantinople, Temple Bar
  7. Christian Pilgrim Note-Paper, Saturday Review
  8. A Glance at the Jews Of England, Examiner
  9. The Victory of Chili, Spectator
  10. Quinine Production in India, Pall Mall Gazette

Poetry.

Cemented, All The Year Round
"Because I Breathe not Love", by Philip Sidney, All The Year Round
A Lament for Summer, by E. M. B., Chambers' Journal
East London, by Matthew Arnold
"Most Glorious Lord of Life", by Edmund Spenser


No. 1898. — October 30, 1880.

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Contents.

  1. Senior's Conversations, London Quarterly Review
  2. The Pavillion on the Links - Part II., by R. L. S., Cornhill Magazine
  3. An Historical Love Match, by Alex. Charles Ewald, Fraser's Magazine
  4. Adam and Eve - Part XIV., by Mrs. Parr, the author of "Dorothy Fox", Advance Sheets
  5. On the Sources of History, and How they can Best be Utilized, by James Gairdner, Contemporary Review
  6. A Link Between The Present And The Thirteenth Century, Times, Standard
  7. Vicissitudes of Art Treasures, Magazine of Art
  8. Sport in the Olden Time: the Game of Pall Mall, Land and Water

Poetry.

Life and Death, by John Francis Waller, Blackwood's Magazine
The Winds of God, Argosy
Love's Heralds, by F. W. B., Spectator


No. 1899. — November 6, 1880.

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Contents.

  1. The Unity of Nature - Part II., by George Campbell, the Duke of Argyll, Contempory Review
  2. Bush-Life in Queensland - Part XI., Blackwood's Magazine
  3. Diary of Liu Ta-Jen's Mission to England, translated by F. S. A. Bourne, Nineteenth Century
  4. Inverawe and Ticonderoga, by A. P. Stanley, Fraser's Magazine
  5. Lois: a Sketch - Part I., Blackwood's Magazine
  6. James Russell Lowell - Part I., by H. R. Haweis, Gentlemen's Magazine
  7. How are City Faces Formed?, Spectator
  8. A Forest Ride, by Vacuus Viator, Spectator
  9. Chepstow Castle, Saturday Review
  10. Poland and the Hapsburgs, Spectator

Poetry.

An Anecdote of the Siege of St Jean d'Acre, 1191, Spectator
Cezembres, All The Year Round
"Death, be not Proud", by John Donne

Miscellany.

Intelligence in Birds, Nature

No. 1900. — November 13, 1880.

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Contents.

  1. England's Opium Dealings, by the Editor, Modern Review
  2. Lois: a Sketch - Part II., Blackwood's Magazine
  3. Through Siberia. By Way of the Amur and Ussuri, by Henry Lansdell, Contemporary Review
  4. A Little Bohemian - Part II., by Mrs. G. W. Godfrey, the author of "My Queen," "Auld Robyn Gray," etc., Temple Bar
  5. Country Parsons, Cornhill Magazine
  6. Thomas Carlyle, Chambers' Journal
  7. Diary of an English Lady One Hundred Years Ago, St. James's Magazine
  8. Swallowed by the Sea,
  9. Among the Sandhills, Pall Mall Gazette

Poetry.

In Fruit-Time, by Astley H. Baldwin, Chambers' Journal
A Dream, by Gerald Clifton, Tinsley's Magazine
Rest, by Margaret L. Woods, Spectator
"Since there's no Help", by Michael Drayton
"As one who, Destined from his Friends to Part", by Wm. Roscoe

Miscellany.

Hot Ice

No. 1901. — November 20, 1880.

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Contents.

  1. Recent Travels in Japan, Quarterly Review
  2. Visited on the Children - Part I., All The Year Round
  3. Memory, Blackwood's Magazine
  4. The Story of Yves - Part I., by Katharine S. MacQuoid, Macmillan's Magazine
  5. English Plant Names, St. James's Magazine
  6. The Coming Fogs, Spectator
  7. Our Forester, by Vacuus Viator, Spectator
  8. The Wordsworth Society, Spectator

Poetry.

An Interlude, All The Year Round
To a Friend Recently Lost, by George Meredith, Cornhill Magazine
The Marble Faun of Praxiteles, by Alexander Anderson, Fraser's Magazine
The Lattice at Sunrise, by Chas. Tennyson Turner
"It Flows through Old Hushed Egypt and its Sands", by Leigh Hunt


No. 1902. — November 27, 1880.

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Contents.

  1. The Chemistry of the Stars, Edinburgh Review
  2. A Little Bohemian - Part III., by Mrs. G. W. Godfrey, the author of "My Queen," "Auld Robyn Gray," etc., Temple Bar
  3. An Early Celtic College, Fraser's Magazine
  4. The Mystery of the Pezazi: a Sketch from Ceylon, by A. Edwards, Macmillan's Magazine
  5. James Russell Lowell - Part II., by H. R. Haweis, Gentlemen's Magazine
  6. Elementary Education in Germany, Pall Mall Gazette

Poetry.

A Letter from Newport, by Francis W. H. Myers, Fortnightly Review
A Lump of Carbon, by W. B. T., Chambers' Journal

Miscellany.

Mozaiks, Pottery Gazette


No. 1903. — December 4, 1880.

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Contents.

  1. Records of Early English Adventure, Edinburgh Review
  2. The Story of Yves - Part I., by Katharine S. MacQuoid,, Macmillan's Magazine
  3. The Unity of Nature - Part III., by George Campbell, the Duke of Argyll, Contempory Review
  4. Visited on the Children - Part II., All The Year Round
  5. Lord Macaulay and Dr. Johnson's Wife, by G. B. H., Cornhill Magazine
  6. The New Popular Vote in Switzerland, Spectator
  7. A Day at Cologne, All The Year Round
  8. Eruptions of Volcanic Ash, Chambers' Journal
  9. The Art of Wood-Weaving, Cassell's Family Magazine

Poetry.

"Fever", by A. T. Fullerton
By the Sea, by G. W., Cassell's Magazine


No. 1904. — December 11, 1880.

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Contents.

  1. Jomini, Moreau, and Vandamme, by C. F. Cromie, Fortnightly Review
  2. Visited on the Children - Part III., All The Year Round
  3. The Works of Sir Henry Taylor, by Henry G. Hewlett, Nineteenth Century
  4. My Faithful Johnny - Part I., Cornhill Magazine
  5. A Religious Poem of the Ninth Century, by John Gibb, Fraser's Magazine
  6. Political Somnambulism, by J. R. Seeley, Macmillan's Magazine
  7. Promising Young Men, Saturday Review
  8. Dean Church on Intellectual Impatience, Spectator
  9. Spider-Killing Wasps, Hardwicke's Science Gossip
  10. A Successful African Expedition, Nature
  11. A New Departure in Botany, Hardwicke's Science Gossip

Poetry.

Sorrow's Teaching, by Hope Bevan, Sunday Review
In Snow-Time, All The Year Round
Sonnet, by W. L. C., Chambers' Journal
Carreg Cennen Castle, by Herbert New, Spectator

Miscellany.

Indian Ideas of Lightning, English Mechanic


No. 1905. — December 18, 1880.

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Contents.

  1. Nature and Law, by Dr. William B. Carpenter, Modern Review
  2. Visited on the Children - Part IV., All The Year Round
  3. Erasmus Darwin, Temple Bar
  4. Marie Antoinette and Robespierre, by Grandidier, translated from the French by E. W. Latimer
  5. My Faithful Johnny - Part II., Cornhill Magazine
  6. The Procedure of Deliberative Bodies, by Alexander Bain, Contemporary Review
  7. My Holiday in Jamaica - Part I., Chamber's Journal
  8. An English Rural Walk, by T. E. Kebbel, Fraser's Magazine
  9. Insect Conservatism, Spectator
  10. Science for Babes, Saturday Review
  11. Small Savings, Spectator
  12. Homage to Mr. Darwin, Nature

Poetry.

The Twenty-Ninth Night of the Iliad, by O. Ogle, Spectator
Where is Yesterday?, by M. Holden, Chambers' Journal

Miscellany.

Muscular Development in Animals, Gentlemen's Magazine


No. 1906. — December 25, 1880.

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Contents.

  1. The Future of Switzerland, by Fritz Cunliffe-Owen, Fortnightly Review
  2. Visited on the Children - Part V., All The Year Round
  3. Tennyson's Poems, British Quarterly Review
  4. The Mysterious House, Chambers' Journal
  5. The Landslip at Nynee Tal, Chambers' Journal
  6. The Old Pacific Capital, by Robert Louis Stevenson, Fraser's Magazine
  7. The Future of Polar Research, Nature
  8. My Holiday in Jamaica - Part II., Chamber's Journal
  9. The Heron, Hardwicke's Science Gossip

Poetry.

The Bugle, by D. J. Hoppes, Fraser's Magazine
Farewell, All The Year Round
In November, by Susan K. Phillips, Tinsley's Magazine

Miscellany.

An Irish Octopus, Globe