No. 1946. — October 1 & 8, 1881.

Contents.

1. Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, by Augustua J. C. Hare, Macmillan's Magazine
2. In Trust. A Story of a Lady and her Lover - Part IX., by Mrs. Oliphant, Fraser's Magazine
3. Scottish, Shetlandic, and Germanic Water Tales - Part II., by Karl Blind, Contemporary Review
4. The Freres - Part XVIII., by Mrs. Alexander, author of "The Wooing O't", Temple Bar
5. Nassau Senior's Journals and Conversations, by E. E., Fraser's Magazine
6. Curzola, by Edward A. Freeman, Macmillan's Magazine

Poetry.

Service, by W. C. Bennett, Sunday Magazine

Elijah, by Alfred Church, Spectator

Old Battle-Fields, by I. L. Cosham, Sunday Magazine

No. 1947. — October 15, 1881.

Contents.

1. The Essayists, Cornhill Magazine
2. In Trust. A Story of a Lady and her Lover - Part X., by Mrs. Oliphant, Fraser's Magazine
3. Old English Clans, by G. A., Cornhill Magazine
4. Mary Schonewald. A Study in Prophecy - Part I., by A. Mary F. Robinson, Fraser's Magazine
5. Reminiscences of George Borrow, by Theodore Watts, Athanæum
6. Electricity as a Factor in Happiness, Spectator
7. Archæological Discoveries in Egypt, Times
8. The Art of Friendship, Spectator
9. W. S. Landor, by E. Lynn Linton, Athanæum
10. Sea Messengers, by J. Sands, Spectator

Poetry.

Bormus, by Ellice Hopkins, Macmillan's Magazine

President Garfield, by A. C. A., Spectator

Miscellany.

Chinese Table Etiquette, Amherst Gazette

No. 1948. — October 22, 1881.

Contents.

1. "Four Centuries of English Letters", by Sir Henry Taylor, Nineteenth Century
2. In Trust. A Story of a Lady and her Lover - Part XI., by Mrs. Oliphant, Fraser's Magazine
3. Hints for an Autumnal Ramble, Blackwood's Magazine
4. The Late John Hill Burton, Blackwood's Magazine
5. Besieged in the Transvaal. The Defense of Standerton - Part III., Blackwood's Magazine
6. The Future of Islam - Part II., by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, Fortnightly Review
7. My Troubles in Russia - Part I., Chambers'Journal
8. The Revival of Irish Manufactures, Economist
9. Egyptian Excavations and Mummies, Nature

Poetry.

The Wind on the Hill, by Isabella Fyvie Mayo, Argosy

A Dream, by Philip Bourke Marston, Athanæum

Pride of Youth, by Dante G. Rossetti, Athanæum

Sunset on the Lomonds, by J. Logie Robertson, Blackwood's Magazine

Miscellany.

Ibex Attacking Man, Land and Water

No. 1949. — October 29, 1881.

Contents.

1. Inaugural Address at the Jubilee Meeting of the British Association at York, 27 September, 1881, by Sir John Lubbock, Nature
2. In Trust. A Story of a Lady and her Lover - Part XII., by Mrs. Oliphant, Fraser's Magazine
3. Worry, by J. Mortimer Granville, Nineteenth Century
4. Mary Schonewald. A Study in Prophecy - Part II., by A. Mary F. Robinson, Fraser's Magazine
5. My Troubles in Russia - Part II., Chambers'Journal
6. The Letters of Goethe's Mother, by Eliza Clarke, Fraser's Magazine
7. Silk-Growing in Burma, by Shway Yoe, St. James's Gazette
8. Verses by Scott, by H. G. Atkinson, Athanæum

Poetry.

The Round of Life, by Alexander Lamont, Chambers' Journal

England to America, Punch

Passing and Glassing, by Miss Rossetti

Miscellany.

The People's Rights in Japan, Osaka Nippon

No. 1950. — November 5, 1881.

Contents.

1. Carlo Goldoni, Blackwood's Magazine
2. The Freres - Part XIX., by Mrs. Alexander, author of "The Wooing O't", Temple Bar
3. The Future of Islam - Part III., by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, Fortnightly Review
4. My Troubles in Russia - Part III., Chambers'Journal
5. Life in Mediæval Venice, by J. Theodore Bent, Fraser's Magazine
6. Electricity in the Therapeutics of the Ancients, Medical Press and Circular
7. The Shining Slave-Maker, Nature

Poetry.

"Solvitur acris Hyemps grata vice Veris et Favoni", by Horace, translated by James Innes Minchin, Academy

Ling Holme: Windermere, by F. W. B., Spectator

Melrose, by A. T., Spectator

A Grave Strewn with Crocuses, by E. Wordsworth

The Sonnet's Voice, by Theodore Watts, Athanæum

No. 1951. — November 12, 1881.

Contents.

1. Disease-Germs, by W. B. Carpenter, Nineteenth Century
2. The Freres - Part XX., by Mrs. Alexander, author of "The Wooing O't", Temple Bar
3. Schools in Florence, by F. Henreitta Muller, Macmillan's Magazine
4. Personal Reminiscences of Lord Stratford and the Crimean War - Part III., by James Henry Skene, author of "Frontier Lands of the Christian and the Turk," "Rambles in Syrian Deserts," etc., Temple Bar
5. Denis, Blackwood's Magazine
6. May in Umbria, by J. A. S., Cornhill Magazine
7. The Intelligence of Ants - Part II., by George J. Romanes, Nineteenth Century
8. Yvoire, by W. Westall, Nineteenth Century
9. Scenery and Imagination, Globe

Poetry.

Compensation, by B., Spectator

Passing, by Lord Braye

To Mrs. Garfield, by Theodore Watts, Athenæum

December and June, by B., Spectator

A Night Storm, by E. L. Hervey, Academy

No. 1952. — November 19, 1881.

Contents.

1. The Pontificate of Leo XIII., Edinburgh Review
2. Thrawn Janet, by R. L. S., Cornhill Magazine
3. Scottish, Shetlandic, and Germanic Water Tales - Part III., by Karl Blind, Contemporary Review
4. The New Development of the Brahmo Somaj, by W. Knighton, Contemporary Review
5. The Plough of the Animal World, Spectator
6. On the Colors of Spring Flowers, by Alfred W. Bennett, M.A., B.Sc., F.L.S., Popular Science Review
7. The Mental Seclusion of India, Spectator
8. A Hundred Years Ago, by B., Pall Mall Gazette
9. Queen Anne's Son, Saturday Review
10. Epistolary Curiosities, Chambers' Journal
11. On the Retreat of the European Glaciers, by C. Dufour, Popular Science Review

Poetry.

One Lesser Jot, by Susan Coolidge, Golden Hours

Looking Back, Spectator

"The Irresponsive Land", by Christina Rossetti,

Song, by W. Wilkins

No. 1953. — November 26, 1881.

Contents.

1. Helmholtz and Carter on Eyesight, Edinburgh Review
2. Uncle Z. - Part I., Blackwood's Magazine
3. Lyrical Poetry of Modern Greece, by E. M. Edmonds, Macmillan's Magazine
4. Edward John Trelawny, by H. E. W., Temple Bar
5. The Freres - Part XXI., by Mrs. Alexander, author of "The Wooing O't", Temple Bar
6. The Latin Lesson: Boy and Girl, Blackwood's Magazine
7. The Drainage of the Roman Campagna, Saturday Review
8. The Regimental Dog, St. James's Gazette
9. A Commercial Traveller in Africa, London Times
10. Despair, by Alfred Tennyson, Nineteenth Century

Poetry.

Io Victis, by W. W. S., Blackwood's Magazine

Grisildis, by E. H. Hickey, Academy

In Westminster Abbey, by B. C., Good Words

Despair, by Alfred Tennyson, Nineteenth Century

Miscellany.

The Effects of Snow in October

Effects of Telegraph Wires on Animals, Nature

No. 1954. — December 3, 1881.

Contents.

1. The Future of Islam - Part IV., by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, Fortnightly Review
2. The Freres - Part XXII., by Mrs. Alexander, author of "The Wooing O't", Temple Bar
3. Sheep-Hunting in the Mountains, by Dunraven, Nineteenth Century
4. Uncle Z. - Part II., Blackwood's Magazine
5. George Borrow, by A. Egmont Hake, Macmillan's Magazine
6. Mahometan Religious Orders, All The Year Round
7. Shipbuilding a Thousand Years Ago, Nature

Poetry.

Laocoon, by Virgil, translated by F. W. B., Spectator

The Sublime, by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, Sonnets of Proteus

A Day's Ride - A Life's Analogy, by H. C. Irwin, Spectator

Miscellany.

Louis Napoleon's Courage, Senior's Conversations

The True Color of Sunlight

No. 1955. — December 10, 1881.

Contents.

1. Mrs. Barbauld, by A. I. R., Cornhill Magazine
2. The Freres - Part XXIII., by Mrs. Alexander, author of "The Wooing O't", Temple Bar
3. Sir Walter Ralegh in Ireland, by John Pope Hennessy, Nineteenth Century
4. Uncle Z. - Part III., Blackwood's Magazine
5. Jewish Colonization in Palestine, Pall Mall Gazette
6. Learned Societies in Japan, Nature
7. An Island of the Lagoons, Pall Mall Gazette
8. The General Post Office, Saturday Review
9. The Malaria of the Roman Hills, Pall Mall Gazette

Poetry.

The Jews' Cemetery , by J. A. S., Cornhill Magazine

Du Rys de Madame d'Allbret, by Frederick Locker, after Clement Marot

He is Not a Poet, by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, Sonnets of Proteus

Voices of the Sea, by Herbert New, Spectator

On his Fortune in Loving Her, by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, Sonnets of Proteus

No. 1956. — December 17, 1881.

Contents.

1. The Last Great Dream of the Crusade, by J. Baldwin Brown, Nineteenth Century
2. The Story of a Railway Journey - Part I., by Lady Lindsay (of Balcarres), Temple Bar
3. The Decadence of Frenchwomen, Blackwood's Magazine
4. An Athenian Archbishop of the Dark Ages, Fraser's Magazine
5. What Came of It, Argosy
6. Spanish Proverbs, St. James's Gazette
7. Monos Island, Trinidad, Nature
8. Fifty Years Ago, St. James's Gazette

Poetry.

Day-Dreams, by P. M. Campbell, Chambers' Journal

A.P.S., by M. F., Spectator

Laughter and Death, by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, Sonnets of Proteus

Desdemona

No. 1957. — December 24, 1881.

Contents.

1. Henry Martyn, Church Quarterly Review
2. The Story of a Railway Journey - Part II., by Lady Lindsay (of Balcarres), Temple Bar
3. Country Life in Italy - Part I., Cornhill Magazine
4. The Rev. Jeremiah's Thorn, by Helen K. Wilson, Fraser's Magazine
5. German Student Life, by A. H. Baynes, Fraser's Magazine
6. The "Eccentricities" of the Rich, Spectator
7. The Growth and Distribution of our National Wealth, Economist
8. Dr. Ward on the Divine Pre-Movement, Spectator
9. Duty Days, by Shway Yoe, St. James's Gazette

Poetry.

Children's Christmas Hymn, by S. K. H., Sunday Magazine

After All's Done, by Dinah Craik, Sunday Magazine

"Bright is the Warm Morning", by Heine, translated from the German by S. E.

No. 1958. — December 31, 1881.

Contents.

1. Antonio Rosmini, by Thomas Davidson, Fortnightly Review
2. The Secret of the Stradivarius, Blackwood's Magazine
3. Charles Tennyson Turner, by Thomas Bayne, Fraser's Magazine
4. The Freres - Part XXIV., by Mrs. Alexander, author of "The Wooing O't", Temple Bar
5. Gossip of an Old Bookworm, by William J. Thoms., Nineteenth Century
6. Admiration, Spectator
7. Schiller's Correspondence with the Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Academy

Poetry.

Christmas Guests, by Sarah Doudney, Good Words

La Chute des Feuilles, by G. de M., Cornhill Magazine

Sibylline Books, by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, Sonnets of Proteus