Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 9

OAW volume 6 title page

ONCE A WEEK.

AN

Illustrated Miscellany

OF

LITERATURE, ART, SCIENCE, & POPULAR INFORMATION.

VOLUME IX.

JUNE TO DECEMBER, 1863.

LONDON
BRADBURY & EVANS, 11, BOUVERIE STREET.

[The Right of translating Articles from “Once a Week” is reserved by the Authors.]

 

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CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS
(For an alphabetical and subject index, see below)

 

No. 209. June 27, 1863.

Illustrated by

Paul Garrett; or, the Secret. By Emma Treherne. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Charles Green.

Old and New Times for the Hindoo. By Harriet Martineau.

Bretons and Britons. By Harry Jones.

“Tempora Mutantur.” By A. M. Beamish.

Eleanor’s Victory (Part 17). By Mary Elizabeth Braddon. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

George du Maurier.

Sunny Thoughts on Lawns. By Rev. M. G. Watkins.

The Loves of an Eccentric Author. By Henrietta Thompson.

Gleanings from Spain (Part 3). By Mrs. Hope. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Percival Skelton.

No. 210. July 4, 1863.

Illustrated by

The Strong Heart. By Henrietta Keddie. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

G. J. Pinwell.

Smallpox in London. By Andrew Wynter.

Concerning Flat-Fish. By Astley H. Baldwin.

The Viking’s Serf. By Walter Thornbury. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Charles Keene.

Eleanor’s Victory (Part 18). By Mary Elizabeth Braddon.

Lynch Law in Missouri. By William Charles Miller.

“Silvertown.” By Andrew Wynter.

A Tuscan Villa. By Isa Blagden.

No. 211. July 11, 1863.

Illustrated by

Not a Ripple on the Sea. By Blomfield Jackson. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

G. J. Pinwell.

Margaret Woffington. By Dutton Cook.

City Dwellings and City Gardens. By Charles T. Browne.

Eleanor’s Victory (Part 19). By Mary Elizabeth Braddon. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

George du Maurier.

What Next for Christendom? By Harriet Martineau.

Are the Planets Inhabited? By George Lumley.

My Confession. By George R. Taylor.

A Doomed Town. By John Plummer.

An Ancient Russian Legend. By Walter Thornbury.

No. 212. July 18, 1863.

Illustrated by

Laying a Ghost. By Mrs. Hawes. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

G. J. Pinwell.

Food and Physic in Ancient Denmark. By Hannah Leigh.

To the Alps. By Sarah T. Bolton.

Foglanders in Cigogne. By Arthur Locker.

“Faint Heart Never Won Fair Ladye.” By Astley H. Baldwin. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

M. J. Lawless.

Eleanor’s Victory (Part 20). By Mary Elizabeth Braddon.

My Knife. By John Lovell.

A Blood-Stained Fruit: The Mulberry. By Elizabeth Eiloart.

Italian Sketches. No. I. By Fanny Boothby. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Percival Skelton.

Doubts and Hopes. By G. C. Swayne.

No. 213. July 25, 1863.

Illustrated by

Too Late. By John Harwood. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

A. W. Cooper.

Our Legacy from Mary Ann Walkley. By Harriet Martineau.

The Homeward Bound and the Outward Bound. By Walter Thornbury.

Eleanor’s Victory (Part 21). By Mary Elizabeth Braddon. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

George du Maurier.

Mock Diplomacy. By Harriet Martineau.

A Day at San Gimignano. By Isa Blagden.

The Press-Gang. (From Du Fu.) By Francis Hastings Doyle.

No. 214. August 1, 1863.

Illustrated by

An Adventure in Rhodes. By Alexander C. Fraser.

Geddington Cross. By John Plummer. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Thomas Sulman.

Clytè. By Walter Thornbury. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

John Tenniel.

Eleanor’s Victory (Part 22). By Mary Elizabeth Braddon.

The Grass of the Field. By Margaret Plues.

The Philosophy of Advertising. By Edward Dicey.

Italian Sketches. No. II. By Fanny Boothby. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Percival Skelton.

No. 215. August 8, 1863.

Illustrated by

The Station-Master at Longley. By D. Holland. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Charles Keene.

The Head-Gardener. By Cuthbert Bede.

A Short Visit to an Indian Reservation. By Arthur Sterry.

“One in a Thousand.” By Geraldine Fitzgerald.

Eleanor’s Victory (Part 23). By Mary Elizabeth Braddon. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

George du Maurier.

Opening of a Continental Parliament. By Charles Boner.

A “First-Class” Story; or, The Perils of Travelling Alone (Part 1). By Henry Mayhew.

Timbromanie. By Hannah Leigh.

Innismurray. By Rev. M. G. Watkins.

No. 216. August 15, 1863.

Illustrated by

A “First-Class” Story; or, the Perils of Travelling Alone (Part 2). By Henry Mayhew.

Florence Nightingale’s Latest Charity. By Harriet Martineau.

“No Change!” By Albert Broderick. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

J. D. Watson.

Eleanor’s Victory (Part 24). By Mary Elizabeth Braddon.

America Seventy Years Ago: An Imaginary Tour. By William Hardman.

Aschaffenburg on the Main. By G. C. Swayne. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Thomas Sulman.

A Thought on Man.

No. 217. August 22, 1863.

Illustrated by

The Fisherman of Lake Sunapee. By Mrs. Hawes. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

G. J. Pinwell.

The Cranberry and Its Allies. By Elizabeth Eiloart.

Tom Morland’s Preferment (Part 1). By Anna Peake.

Under an Elm. By George Wightwick.

Eleanor’s Victory (Part 25). By Mary Elizabeth Braddon. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

George du Maurier.

My Cats. By Francis Morton.

A Sudden Rise. By Manley Hopkins.

The Crusade Against the “Trawlers.” By Astley H. Baldwin.

To the Swallow. By John Andrews.

No. 218. August 29, 1863.

Illustrated by

The 9:30 Up-Train. By Sabine Baring-Gould.

Die Fränkische Schweiz. By Charles L. Eastlake.

Tom Morland’s Preferment (Part 2). By Anna Peake.

My Home. By Albert Broderick. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

J. D. Watson.

Eleanor’s Victory (Part 26). By Mary Elizabeth Braddon.

Bull-Baiting at Arles. By Horace Moule.

A Day at Great Yarmouth. By Edward Walford. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Percival Skelton.

No. 219. September 5, 1863.

Illustrated by

Waiting for the Tide. By Blomfield Jackson. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

G. J. Pinwell.

Snakes in America. By Charles D. Shanly.

An Industrial Chance for Gentlewomen. By Harriet Martineau.

On the River. By Louisa Crow.

Eleanor’s Victory (Part 27). By Mary Elizabeth Braddon. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

George du Maurier.

The Chub. By Astley H. Baldwin.

The Battle of the Cats. By Robert Lamb.

The Lake and Abbey of Laach. By G. C. Swayne. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Thomas Sulman.

Ana—Sir John Cochrane; Charlborough Park. By Edward Walford.

The Fräulein’s Hair: An Episode of the Liberation War. By G. C. Swayne.

No. 220. September 12, 1863.

Illustrated by

The Ghost in the Green Park. By Dutton Cook. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Frederick Walker.

Truffles, and Truffle Hunting. By J. Luard.

A Modern Idyll. By W. Green. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Charles Green.

Eleanor’s Victory (Part 28). By Mary Elizabeth Braddon.

Volunteers of the Past. By Laura Valentine.

Covered Up. By G. Phillips Bevan.

Pedigree Wheat. By Edward Jesse.

On the Rail (Part 1). By Edward Dicey.

“Alone—Together.” By Evelyn Forest.

No. 221. September 19, 1863.

Illustrated by

My Affair with the Russian Countess. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Charles Green.

Swans on the Thames.

The Fishermen’s Home. By Harry Jones.

The Gleaner’s Guide. By Eleanora Louisa Hervey.

Eleanor’s Victory (Part 29). By Mary Elizabeth Braddon. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

George du Maurier.

The Merits of Half-and-Half Training. By Harriet Martineau.

Patent Ghosts. By W. Bridges Adams.

The Melon (Part 1). By Elizabeth Eiloart.

Sunlight at Evening. By Emma M. Pearson.

No. 222. September 26, 1863.

Illustrated by

The Chillingham Ball. By Emma Newby.

Four-and-Twenty Hours in a Newspaper Office. By Charles T. Browne.

A Word on Herne’s Oak. By Edward Jesse.

The Whiting. By Astley H. Baldwin.

Nutting. By Manley Hopkins. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

G. J. Pinwell.

Eleanor’s Victory (Part 30). By Mary Elizabeth Braddon.

Base Coin, Forged Notes, and Magsmen. By Rev. M. Holland.

Seligenstadt-on-the-Main. By G. C. Swayne. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Thomas Sulman.

Dionysius the Schoolmaster. By Walter Thornbury.

No. 223. October 3, 1863.

Illustrated by

Heinrich Frauenlob. By G. C. Swayne. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

M. J. Lawless.

On the Rail (Part 2). By Edward Dicey.

The Rural Vermin Question. By Harriet Martineau.

Chiapa Chocolate. By Sabine Baring-Gould.

Pathmasters and Road-work in Canada. By Daniel Fowler.

Legends of Charlemagne’s City—Introduction; The Founding of Aix-la-Chapelle. By Morgan J. O’Connell.

Stanzas Written in Dejection. (From Li Bai.) By Francis Hastings Doyle.

Eleanor’s Victory (Conclusion). By Mary Elizabeth Braddon. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

George du Maurier.

Saumur: Les Pierres Couvertes; Le Carrousel. By Mary Eyre. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Percival Skelton.

A Literary Piracy. By Samuel Lucas.

No. 224. October 10, 1863.

Illustrated by

Beppo, the Conscript (Part 1). By T. Adolphus Trollope.

A Few Words on Our Meat. By Andrew Wynter.

Dress and the Age (Part 1). By Manley Hopkins.

How Thor Went to Fish for the Serpent Midgard. By Walter Thornbury.

Sharks and Congers. By Charles Elton.

The Heirloom (Part 1). By John Harwood. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Charles Keene.

The Melon (Part 2). By Elizabeth Eiloart.

The Cemetery at Munich. By J. Palgrave Simpson.

Legends of Charlemagne’s City—The Building of the Minster. By Morgan J. O’Connell.

Halnaker and Boxgrove. By Isabella Fenton. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

J. W. North.

“Two Lives.” By Clare Fitzgerald.

No. 225. October 17, 1863.

Illustrated by

Beppo, the Conscript (Part 2). By T. Adolphus Trollope.

Gold, Bread, and Something More. By Harriet Martineau.

Falconry. By George Agar Hansard.

The Heirloom (Part 2). By John Harwood. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Charles Keene.

Drawing by Machinery. By John Lovell.

An Excursion After Chamois. By George Lumley.

Autumn Leaves. By Rev. M. G. Watkins.

Up the Moselle (Part 4). By G. C. Swayne. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Thomas Sulman.

The Horse of the Desert. By Francis Hastings Doyle.

No. 226. October 24, 1863.

Illustrated by

Beppo, the Conscript (Part 3). By T. Adolphus Trollope.

Block-Books. By Francis Morton.

Ana—Ancient Inheritances; Scottish Pluck. By Edward Walford.

Across the Sands. By John Harwood.

Son Christopher (Part 1). By Harriet Martineau. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

J. E. Millais.

An Autumn Birthday. By Manley Hopkins.

Earthquakes and Their Results. By W. Bridges Adams.

Wolf Lore. By Rev. M. G. Watkins.

Hacho, the Dane; or the Bishop’s Ransom. By Charles H. Williams. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

J. E. Millais.

No. 227. October 31, 1863.

Illustrated by

Beppo, the Conscript (Part 4). By T. Adolphus Trollope.

The Stag Beetle. By Rev. M. G. Watkins.

“My Emma and Cupid.” By Edward Walford. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Phiz.

A Narrow Escape. By Laura Valentine.

Son Christopher (Part 2). By Harriet Martineau. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

J. E. Millais.

Buried History. By Andrew Wynter.

The Brazilians of the Interior. By W. Martin Wood.

Recent Shocks of Earthquakes.

Up the Moselle (Part 5). By G. C. Swayne. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Thomas Sulman.

“The E’en Brings A’ Hame.” By Geraldine Fitzgerald.

No. 228. November 7, 1863.

Illustrated by

Beppo, the Conscript (Part 5). By T. Adolphus Trollope.

An Autumn Walk in the New Forest. By Isabella Fenton.

A Run of Luck. By Edward Dicey.

A Cumberland Funeral. By J. Wykeham Archer.

Sicilian Notes. By Lady Margaret Domville.

“Long Ago.” By Lucy Brock.

Son Christopher (Part 3). By Harriet Martineau. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

J. E. Millais.

The Art of Thieving (Part 1). By Rev. M. Holland.

Death in the Match-Box. By Andrew Wynter.

Up the Moselle (Part 6). By G. C. Swayne. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Thomas Sulman.

“Time’s Answer.” By A. W. Harnett.

No. 229. November 14, 1863.

Illustrated by

Beppo, the Conscript (Part 6). By T. Adolphus Trollope.

The Art of Thieving (Part 2). By Rev. M. Holland.

Tragedy or Farce? By Alfred Marks.

Legends of Charlemagne’s City—The Skeleton Guests; Danko the Bell-Founder. By Morgan J. O’Connell.

“My Soul and I.” By Julia Goddard.

Son Christopher (Part 4). By Harriet Martineau. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

J. E. Millais.

Modern Old Age. By Harriet Martineau.

Hedging Against Fate. By Andrew Wynter.

The Witches’ Ride. By Walter Thornbury.

The Old Elephant in Exeter ’Change. By Edward Jesse. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Joseph Wolf.

Handeck. By John Andrews.

Another Literary Pirate. By Samuel Lucas.

No. 230. November 21, 1863.

Illustrated by

Beppo, the Conscript (Part 7). By T. Adolphus Trollope.

Queer Doings at Oddingley. By Alfred Marks.

The School of Cookery. By Andrew Wynter.

Midnight at Marshland Grange. By Arthur Locker.

A Few Words about Sprats. By Astley H. Baldwin.

“A Retrospect.” By Horace Moule.

Son Christopher (Part 5). By Harriet Martineau. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

J. E. Millais.

Curiosities of Cypher. By Sabine Baring-Gould.

Llewellyn’s Vengeance. By Charles H. Williams.

The Polish Mystery—the National Government. By Edward Dicey.

“The Sirens.” By James Mew. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

G. J. Pinwell.

No. 231. November 28, 1863.

Illustrated by

Beppo, the Conscript (Part 8). By T. Adolphus Trollope.

Extraordinary Dreams. By George Lumley.

The Maiden of Lüneburg. By Richard S. Maurice.

“Burn This Letter as Soon as Read.” By Manley Hopkins.

Son Christopher (Part 6). By Harriet Martineau. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

J. E. Millais.

Burial. By R. H. Vickers.

Dress and the Age (Part 2). By Manley Hopkins.

Continental Repose; or, a Month’s Relaxation. By Charles Cowden Clarke.

An Old Mansion at Yarmouth. By Charles John Palmer. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Thomas Sulman.

“At Sempach.” By Arthur J. Munby.

No. 232. December 5, 1863.

Illustrated by

Beppo, the Conscript (Part 9). By T. Adolphus Trollope.

The Rousing of the Nations. By Harriet Martineau.

Fish-Ponds and Fish-Breeding. By James G. Bertram.

Rizpah, Daughter of Aiah. By Francis Hastings Doyle.

Son Christopher (Part 7). By Harriet Martineau. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

J. E. Millais.

“He’s Not Come Yet.” By Walter Baynham.

Broken Toys. By Manley Hopkins. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

M. J. Lawless.

No. 233. December 12, 1863.

Illustrated by

Beppo, the Conscript (Part 10). By T. Adolphus Trollope.

At a Country Fair. By Rev. M. G. Watkins.

Ballooning, Past and Present. By George Lumley.

The Russian stations on the Sea of Japan. By W. Martin Wood.

The Hail-Storm; or, the Death of Bui. (From the Ancient Norse.) By George Borrow.

Son Christopher (Part 8). By Harriet Martineau. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

J. E. Millais.

A Day in the Desert. By Samuel Bevan.

A Golf Tournament in Scotland. By Henry James Moncreiff.

The Great Loop of the Main (Part 1). By G. C. Swayne. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Thomas Sulman.

No. 234. December 19, 1863.

Illustrated by

Beppo, the Conscript (Part 11). By T. Adolphus Trollope.

The Great Loop of the Main (Part 2). By G. C. Swayne. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Thomas Sulman.

Paper-Making in England. By John Timbs.

Confessions of a Captive. By Thomas Steele.

Castle of Mont Orgueil. By George Lumley. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Walter Crane.

The Barberry. By Elizabeth Eiloart.

Studios in Florence (Part 1). By Isa Blagden.

Make-Believe Places of Business. By William Cyples.

“The Little Lovers.” By D. M. Thompson. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Phiz.

 

alt = INDEX.

 

PAGE

Across the Sands ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

486

Adventure in Rhodes, An ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

141

Advertising, The Philosophy of ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

163

“Alone—Together” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

236

Alps, To the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

93

America Seventy Years ago ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

217

America, Snakes in ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

285

Ana ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

308, 486

Ancient Inheritances ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

486

Arles, Bull-baiting at ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

273

Art of Thieving, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

552, 567

Aschaffenburg on the Main ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

222

“At Sempach” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

644

Author, Loves of an Eccentric ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

23

Autumn Birthday, An ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

498

Autumn in the New Forest ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

537

Autumn Leaves ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

472

 

Ball, The Chillingham ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

365

Ballooning, Past and Present ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

680

Barberry, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

719

Battle of the Cats, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

302

Beetle, The Stag ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

511

Beppo, the Conscript, ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

421, 449, 477, 505, 533, 561, 589, 617, 645, 673, 701

Birthday, An Autumn ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

498

Block-Books ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

481

Blood-stained Fruit, A ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

106

Boxgrove and Halnaker ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

446

Brazilians of the Interior, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

527

Bread ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

454

Breeding, Fish ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

654

Bretons and Britons ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

12

Broken Toys ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

672

Bui, The Death of ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

686

Bull-baiting at Arles ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

273

Burial ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

635

Buried History ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

524

“Burn this Letter as soon as Read” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

630

Business, Make-believe Places of ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

722

 

Canada, Roadwork in ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

402

Captive, Confessions of a ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

712

Castle of Mont Orgueil ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

713

Cats, My ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

245

Cats, The Battle of the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

302

Cemetery at Munich, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

442

Chamois, An Excursion after ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

469

“Change, No” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

209

Charlemagne’s City, Legends of ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

405, 445, 573

Chiapa Chocolate ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

400

Chillingham Ball, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

365

Chinese Poet, Translation from a ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

136

Chocolate, Chiapa ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

400

Christendom, What next for ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

76

Chub, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

301

Cigogne, Foglanders in ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

94

City Dwellings and City Gardens ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

67

Clytè ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

153

Coin, Base, Forged Notes, and Magsmen ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

383

Concerning Flat-Fish ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

38

Confession, My ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

82

Confessions of a Captive ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

712

Congers ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

431

Continental Parliament, Opening of a ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

189

Continental Repose ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

640

Cookery, The School of ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

596

Countess, My affair with the Russian ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

337

Country Fair, At a ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

677

Covered Up ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

330

Cranberry, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

232

Cross, Geddington ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

152

Crusade against the Trawlers ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

251

Cumberland Funeral, A ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

541

Cupid, My Emma and ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

513

Curiosities of Cypher ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

607

 

Dane, Hacho the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

502

Day at San Gimignano ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

136

Day at Great Yarmouth, A ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

275

Day in the Desert, A ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

690

Death in the Match-Box ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

556

Denmark, Food and Physic in ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

91

Desert, A day in the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

690

Die Fränkische Schweiz ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

257

Dionysius the Schoolmaster ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

392

Diplomacy, Mock ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

133

Doomed Town, A ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

83

Doubts and Hopes ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

112

Drawing by Machinery ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

467

Dreams, Extraordinary ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

623

Dress and the Age ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

427, 637

Dwellings, City ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

67

 

Earthquakes, Recent Shocks of ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

530

Earthquakes and their Results ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

499

Eccentric Author, The Loves of an ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

23

“E’en brings a’ Hame, The” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

532

Eleanor’s Victory ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

15, 43, 71, 99, 127, 155, 183, 211, 239, 267, 295, 323, 351, 379, 407

Elephant, The Old ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

586

Elm, Under an ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

238

“Emma and Cupid, My” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

513

England, Paper-Making in ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

709

Escape, A narrow ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

514

Excursion after Chamois, An ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

469

Extraordinary Dreams ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

623

 

“Faint Heart never won Fair Ladye” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

97

Fair, A Country ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

677

Falconry ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

458

Fate, Hedging against ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

584

Few words about Sprats, A ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

601

Few words on Meat, A ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

425

“First-Class” Story, A ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

190, 197

Fisherman of Lake Sunapee, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

225

Fishermen’s Home, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

347

Fish-Ponds and Fish-Breeding ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

654

Flat-fish ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

38

Florence Nightingale’s Latest Charity ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

205

Foglanders in Cigogne ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

94

Food and Physic in Ancient Denmark ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

91

Forged Notes ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

383

Four-and-Twenty Hours in a Newspaper Office ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

369

Frauenlob, Heinrich ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

393

Fraülein’s Hair, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

308

Fruit, A Blood-stained ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

106

Funeral, A Cumberland ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

541

 

Gardener, The Head ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

174

Gardens, City ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

67

Geddington Cross ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

152

Gentlewomen, An Industrial Chance for ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

290

Ghost in the Green Park, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

309

Ghost, Laying a ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

85

Ghosts, Patent ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

361

Gleaner’s Guide, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

350

Gleanings from Spain ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

25

Gold, Bread, and Something More ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

454

Golf Tournament in Scotland, A ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

694

Grass of the Field, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

160

Great Yarmouth, A Day at ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

275

Great Yarmouth, An Old Mansion at ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

643

Green Park, Ghost in the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

309

 

Hacho, the Dane ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

502

Hail-Storm, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

686

Hair, The Fraülein’s ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

308

Half-and-Half Training ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

357

Halnaker and Boxgrove ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

446

Handeck ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

588

Head Gardener, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

174

Hedging against Fate ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

584

Heinrich Frauenlob ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

393

Heirloom, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

435, 463

“He’s Not Come Yet” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

668

Herne’s Oak, A Word on ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

373

Hindoo, Old and New Times for the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

8

History, Buried ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

524

Home, My ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

265

Home, The Fishermen’s ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

347

Homeward and Outward Bound ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

123

Horse of the Desert, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

476

How Thor went to Fish for the Serpent ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

430

 

Idyll, A Modern ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

321

Indian Reservation, Visit to an ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

176

Industrial Chance for Gentlewomen, An ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

290

Innismurray ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

195

Italian Sketches ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

109, 165

 

Japan, Russian Stations at ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

684

 

Knife, My ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

104

 

Lake and Abbey of Laach, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

305

Lake Sunapee, Fisherman of ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

225

Lawns, Sunny Thoughts on ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

20

Laying a Ghost ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

85

Legacy from Mary Ann Walkley, Our ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

119

Legend, A Russian ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

84

Legends of Charlemagne’s City, ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

405, 445, 573

Literary Piracy, A ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

420, 588

“Little Lovers, The” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

724

Lives, Two ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

448

Llewellyn’s Vengeance ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

612

London, Small-Pox in ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

36

“Long Ago” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

546

Longley, The Station-Master at ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

169

Loop of the Main ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

698, 706

“Lovers, The Little” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

724

Loves of an Eccentric Author, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

23

Lucifer-Making ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

556

Luck, A Run of ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

538

Lüneburg, The Maiden of ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

626

Lynch Law in Missouri ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

47

 

Machinery, Drawing by ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

467

Magsmen ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

383

Maiden of Lüneburg, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

626

Main, Great Loop of the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

698, 706

Make-believe Places of Business ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

722

Man, A Thought on ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

224

Margaret Woffington ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

61

Marshland Grange, Midnight at ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

597

Match-Box, Death in the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

556

Meat, A Few Words on ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

425

Melon, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

362, 439

Merits of Half-and-half Training, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

357

Midnight at Marshland Grange ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

597

Missouri, Lynch Law in ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

47

Mock Diplomacy ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

133

Modern Old Age ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

581

Modern Idyll, A ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

321

Moselle, Up the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

474, 530, 558

Mont Orgueil, Castle of ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

712

Mulberry, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

106

Munich, The Cemetery at ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

442

My affair with the Russian Countess ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

337

My Cats ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

245

My Confession ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

82

“My Emma and Cupid” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

513

My Home ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

265

My Knife ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

104

My Soul and I ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

574

Mystery, The Polish ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

613

 

Narrow Escape, A ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

514

Nations, The Rousing of the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

650

New Forest, Autumn Walk in the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

537

Newspaper Office, Four-and-twenty hours in a ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

369

Nightingale, Florence ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

205

“No Change” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

209

Not a Ripple on the Sea ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

57

Nutting ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

377

 

Oak, Herne’s ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

373

Oddingley, Queer Doings at ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

593

Office, A Newspaper ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

369

Old Age, Modern ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

581

Old and New Times for the Hindoo ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

8

Old Elephant, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

586

Old Mansion at Yarmouth, An ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

643

On the Rail ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

334, 394

On the River ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

294

“One in a Thousand” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

182

Opening of a Continental Parliament ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

189

Orgueil, Castle of Mont ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

712

 

Paper-making in England ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

709

Parliament, A Continental ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

189

Pathmasters and Road-work in Canada ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

402

Paul Garrett ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

1

Pedigree Wheat ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

332

Perils of Travelling Alone ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

190, 197

Philosophy of Advertising, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

163

Pirate, A Literary ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

420, 588

Places of Business, Make-believe ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

722

Planets Inhabited? Are the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

80

Pluck ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

486

Polish Mystery, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

613

Ponds, Fish ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

644

Preferment, Tom Morland’s ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

234, 260

Press-gang, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

136

 

Queer Doings at Oddingley ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

593

 

Rail, On the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

334, 394

Repose, Continental ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

640

Reservation, Visit to an Indian ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

176

Retrospect, A ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

602

Rhodes, An Adventure in ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

141

Ride, the Witches’ ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

586

Rise, A Sudden ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

249

River, On the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

294

Rizpah, Daughter of Aiah ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

658

Roadwork in Canada ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

462

Rousing of the Nations, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

650

Rural Vermin Question, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

396

Russian Countess, My Affair with the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

337

Russian Legend, An Ancient ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

84

Russian Stations on the Sea of Japan ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

684

 

San Gimignano, A Day at ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

136

Sands, Across the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

486

Saumur ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

414

Sea, Not a Ripple on the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

57

Seligenstadt-on-the-Main ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

390

Sempach, At ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

644

Serpent Midgard, How Thor went to Fish for the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

430

Sharks and Congers ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

431

Sicilian Notes ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

541

“Silvertown” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

51

“Sirens, The” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

615

Smallpox in London ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

36

Snakes in America ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

285

“Soul and I, My” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

574

Son Christopher ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

519, 547, 575, 603, 631, 659, 687

Spain, Gleanings from ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

25

Sprats, A Few Words about ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

601

Stag Beetle, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

511

Stanzas written in Dejection ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

406

Station-Master at Longley, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

169

Strong Heart, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

29

Studios in Florence ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

721

Sudden Rise, A ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

249

Sunapee, The Fisherman of Lake ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

225

Sunlight at Evening ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

364

Sunny Thoughts on Lawns ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

20

Swallow, To the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

252

Swans on the Thames ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

343

 

“Tempora Mutantur” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

14

Thames, Swans on the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

343

“The E’en brings a’ Hame” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

532

The 9.30 Up-Train ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

253

“The Little Lovers” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

724

Thieving, The Art of ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

552, 567

Thor, How he went to Fish for the Serpent ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

430

Thou-fou, Translation from ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

136

Thought on Man, A ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

224

Thoughts on Lawns ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

20

Tide, Waiting for the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

281

Timbromanie ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

193

“Time’s Answer” ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

560

To the Alps ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

93

To the Swallow ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

252

Tom Morland’s Preferment ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

234, 260

Too Late ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

113

Tournament, A Golf ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

694

Toys, Broken ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

672

Tragedy or Farce? ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

570

Trawlers, The Crusade against the ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

251

Truffles, and Truffle-hunting ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

317

Tuscan Villa, A ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

54

Two Lives ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

448

 

Under an Elm ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

238

Up the Moselle ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

474, 530, 558

Up-train, The 9.30 ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

253

 

Vengeance, Llewellyn’s ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

612

Vermin Question, The Rural ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

396

Victory, see Eleanor’s Victory

Viking's Serf, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

41

Villa, A Tuscan ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

54

Visit to an Indian Reservation ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

176

Volunteers of the Past ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

328

 

Waiting for the Tide ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

281

Walkley, Mary Ann ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

119

What next for Christendom? ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

76

Wheat, Pedigree ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

332

Whiting, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

374

Witches’ Ride, The ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

586

Woffington, Margaret ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

61

Wolf Lore ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

501

 

Yarmouth, A Day at Great ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

275

Yarmouth, Old Mansion at ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

643

 

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INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS.

 

BROWNE, H. K.—513, 724.
COOPER, A. W.—113.
CRANE, W.—713.
DU MAURIER, G.—15, 71, 127, 183, 239, 295, 351, 407.
GREEN, C.—1, 322, 337.
KEENE, CHARLES.—42, 169, 435, 463.
LAWLESS, M. J.—98, 393, 672.
MILLAIS, J. E.—491, 504, 519, 547, 575, 603, 631, 659, 687.
NORTH, J. W.—447.
PINWELL, G. J.—29, 57, 85, 225, 281, 378, 616.
SKELTON, P. J.—27, 111, 167, 275, 417.
SULMAN, T.—152, 223, 306, 391, 475, 531, 559, 643, 699, 708.
TENNIEL, J.—154.
WALKER, F.—309.
WATSON, J. D.—210, 266.
WOLF, J.—587.

 

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DIAGRAMS AND MISCELLANEOUS.—161, 333, 344, 385, 427, 428, 429, 460, 461, 484, 485, 554, 637, 639, 655, 656, 657, 658.