No. 1868. — April 3, 1880. edit

Contents.

  1. The Reign of Queen Anne, Blackwood’s Magazine
  2. Bush-Life in Queensland - Part IV., Blackwood's Magazine
  3. On the Origin of a Written Greek Literature, by F. A. Paley, Fraser’s Magazine
  4. The 'Crooked Meg:' a Story of the Year One - Part I., Fraser's Magazine
  5. An Indo-Anglian Poet, by James Payn, Gentleman’s Magazine
  6. The Proper Use of the City Churches, by C. Kegan Paul, Nineteenth Century
  7. The Pillar of Praise, by Emily Pfeiffer, Contemporary Review
  8. Interference, Saturday Review

Poetry.

Love, the Betrayer, by U. A. T., Cornhill Magazine
Love’s Dawn and Death, by G. V. K., Gentleman’s Magazine
The Auld Ash-Tree
The Pillar of Praise, by Emily Pfeiffer, Contemporary Review


No. 1869. — April 10, 1880. edit

Contents.

  1. The Beginning of Greek Sculpture - Part II., by Walter H. Pater, Fortnightly Review
  2. Visions, by Tourgueneff, translated from Russian, Cornhill Magazine
  3. Wordsworth, by Edward Caird, Fraser’s Magazine
  4. The North-East Passage, by Lieutenant Palander, Swedish Royal Navy, Commander of the Exploring Vessel, Blackwood’s Magazine
  5. The Civil Code of the Jews - Part II., Pall Mall Gazette
  6. Verena Fontaine's Rebellion - Part I., by Johnny Ludlow, Argosy

Poetry.

The Divine Life, by A. P. S., Macmillan's Magazine
The Perfect Death, by A. P. S., Macmillan's Magazine

Miscellany.

Definition of the Color Indigo, Nature


No. 1870. — April 17, 1880. edit

Contents.

  1. Charles Waterton, London Quarterly Review
  2. Adam and Eve - Part VII., by Mrs. Parr, the author of 'Dorothy Fox', Advance Sheets
  3. Sham Admiration in Literature, by James Payn, Nineteenth Century
  4. The Civil Code of the Jews - Part III., Pall Mall Gazette
  5. Verena Fontaine's Rebellion - Part II., by Johnny Ludlow, Argosy
  6. Among French Friends in Burgundy - Dijon, by M. Betham-Edwards, Fraser’s Magazine
  7. Indian Powers of Memory, by Monier Williams, Athenæum

Poetry.

The Indian Cowrie, by William Canton, Examiner


No. 1871. — April 24, 1880. edit

Contents.

  1. Hamerton’s 'Life of Turner', Edinburgh Review
  2. The 'Crooked Meg:' a Story of the Year One - Part II., Fraser's Magazine
  3. Days in the Woods, by Dunraven, Nineteenth Century
  4. Verena Fontaine's Rebellion - Part III., by Johnny Ludlow, Argosy
  5. The Marbles of Ægina, by Walter H. Pater, Fortnightly Review
  6. The British Peerage, Temple Bar
  7. Chinese Progress and Russian Diplomacy in Central Asia, Pall Mall Gazette
  8. A Tidal Problem, Nature

Poetry.

Sonnets, by J. H., Spectator
An Old Boat, by F. W. B., Spectator
An Ivy Song, by Sarah Doudney, Sunday Magazine
On the Pier, by H. E. Clarke

Miscellany.

Can we See Sound?, Cassell's Family Magazine


No. 1872. — May 1, 1880. edit

Contents.

  1. The Deep Sea and its Contents, by Dr. Wm. B. Carpenter, Nineteenth Century
  2. The 'Crooked Meg:' a Story of the Year One - Part III., Fraser's Magazine
  3. Backsheesh, by Golden Horn, Macmillan's Magazine
  4. He that will not when he may - Part XIV., by Mrs. Oliphant, Advance Sheets
  5. Agnosticism and Women, by Bertha Lathbury, Nineteenth Century
  6. The Regicides of this Century, Cornhill Magazine
  7. The Civil Code of the Jews - Part IV., Pall Mall Gazette
  8. The Jesuits and the Civil Power, Saturday Review
  9. Temperature of the Soil During Winter, by T. H. N., Nature

Poetry.

The Heart of Midlothian, by H. M.
Age, by H. E. Clarke
Sonnet, All The Year Round


No. 1873. — May 8, 1880. edit

Contents.

  1. Metternich, by Karl Hillebrand, Contemporary Review
  2. Bush-Life in Queensland - Part V., Blackwood's Magazine
  3. Adam Sedgwick, by Harvey Carlisle, Macmillan’s Magazine
  4. He that will not when he may - Part XV., by Mrs. Oliphant, Advance Sheets
  5. Artificial Diamonds, by F. W. Rudler, F.G.S., Popular Science Review
  6. The Civil Code of the Jews - Part V., Pall Mall Gazette
  7. A Swiss Novelist, by Helen Zimmern, Fraser’s Magazine
  8. Out of it, Saturday Review
  9. Musical Pitch, Nature

Poetry.

In Firle Park, by F. W. B., Spectator
Where shall we Roam?, by R. C. Lehmann, Chambers' Journal
Seeking Rest, by J. Ashcroft Noble, Good Words
'What God us Here hath Given', by Mizra Shaffy

Miscellany.

Tapestry, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper


No. 1874. — May 15, 1880. edit

Contents.

  1. The History of Rent in England, by J. E. Thorold Rogers, Contemporary Review
  2. Adam and Eve - Part VIII., by Mrs. Parr, the author of 'Dorothy Fox', Advance Sheets
  3. The Irish Small Farmer, by Standish O'Grady, Fortnightly Review
  4. Personal Recollections of Mary Carpenter, by Frances Power Cobbe, Modern Review
  5. Verena Fontaine's Rebellion - Part IV., by Johnny Ludlow, Argosy
  6. Illusions of Memory, by J. S., Pall Mall Gazette
  7. The Civil Code of the Jews - Part VI., Pall Mall Gazette

Poetry.

Palingenesis, by Edmund W. Gosse, Cornhill Magazine
On the Embankment, by H. E. Clarke

Miscellany.

The Classic Order of Architecture, Builder
Anecdote from the South African Library, Nature
A Devinshire Town, Fern Paradise


No. 1875. — May 22, 1880. edit

Contents.

  1. Notes on Infinity, by Richard A. Proctor, Gentleman’s Magazine
  2. Eleanour: a Tale of Non-Performers, Blackwood’s Magazine
  3. Religion, Achaian and Semitic, by Rt. Hon. W. E. Gladstone, Nineteenth Century
  4. He that will not when he may - Part XVI., by Mrs. Oliphant, Advance Sheets
  5. The Suppression of the Templars in England, Church Quarterly Review
  6. The Dog and its Folk-Lore, by F. T. Thiselton Dyer, Gentleman’s Magazine
  7. Mr. Brudenell Carter on Short Sight, Spectator
  8. A Russian Ice House, Chambers' Journal

Poetry.

'Deo Gratias', by H. M., Spectator
Autumn Song, by L. T. M., Spectator
'Along a Slope of Grass she Came', by John Payne

Miscellany.

The Power of 'Good Spirits', Lancet
Æsthetic Charm of a London Fog, Cornhill Magazine


No. 1876. — May 29, 1880. edit

Contents.

  1. Mohammedanism in China, Edinburgh Review
  2. Verena Fontaine's Rebellion - Part V., by Johnny Ludlow, Argosy
  3. Recent Events in Arabia, by Wilfred Scawen Blunt, Fortnightly Review
  4. The 'Crooked Meg:' a Story of the Year One - Part IV., Fraser's Magazine
  5. Klopstock, by M. W. M. C., Cornhill Magazine
  6. Ideals of Feminine Usefulness, by Edith Simcox, Fortnightly Review
  7. The Pinch of Poverty, by James Payn, Nineteenth Century
  8. The Temperature of Space and its Bearing on Terrestrial Physics, by James Croll, Nature

Poetry.

My Little Woman, by Sarah Doudney, Good Words
Entering in, by Julia C. R. Dorr
The Poetry of a Root-Crop, by Charles Kingsley, Macmillan's Magazine


No. 1877. — June 5, 1880. edit

Contents.

  1. An Attempted Philosophy of History, by Leslie Stephen, Fortnightly Review
  2. He that will not when he may - Part XVII., by Mrs. Oliphant, Advance Sheets
  3. International Novelists and Mr. Howells, by A. Orr, Contemporary Review
  4. Bush-Life in Queensland - Part VI., Blackwood's Magazine
  5. An Escape for Life From a Fijian Cyclone, Macmillan’s Magazine
  6. The Civil Code of the Jews - Part VII., Pall Mall Gazette
  7. Plain-Speaking, by Dinah Craik, the author of 'John Halifax, Gentleman', Good Words
  8. The Heirs of a Poor Monk, Pall Mall Gazette
  9. A Modern Sermon, Portsmouth (Eng.) Monitor

Poetry.

De Profundis, by Alfred Tennyson, Nineteenth Century
Ode to Augustus, by Horace, translated by Theodore Martin, Spectator


No. 1878. — June 12, 1880. edit

Contents.

  1. Animal Intelligence, Westminster Review
  2. A Young Lady’s Letter, Temple Bar
  3. Memoirs of Madame de Remusat, Quarterly Review
  4. He that will not when he may - Part XVIII., by Mrs. Oliphant, Advance Sheets
  5. 'Cymbeline' in a Hindoo Playhouse, by Harold Littledale, Macmillan’s Magazine
  6. Social and Literary Dandyism, Saturday Review
  7. The Pinch of Wealth, Spectator
  8. Professional Fools, Globe
  9. Anchor-Ice, by J. Rae, Nature

Poetry.

Playmates, by George Warrington, Chambers' Journal
The Dancing Girl
From the Cradle, by Frederick Locker, Cornhill Magazine


No. 1879. — June 19, 1880. edit

Contents.

  1. The Letters of Charles Dickens, Westminster Review
  2. Adam and Eve - Part IX., by Mrs. Parr, the author of 'Dorothy Fox', Advance Sheets
  3. What Shakespeare Learnt at School - Part I., by Thos. S. Baynes, Fraser’s Magazine
  4. He that will not when he may - Part XIX., by Mrs. Oliphant, Advance Sheets
  5. The Ascent of Roraima, by Montagu Flint, F.R.G.S., Temple Bar
  6. A Persian Garden-Party, by a Guest, Tinsley’s Magazine
  7. Music in St. Paul’s Cathedral, Leisure Hour
  8. Mr. Matthew Arnold on Poetry and Religion, Spectator

Poetry.

In a Hayfield, by G. W., Cassell's Magazine
In Sutherlandshire, by W. A. Sin, Fraser's Magazine
Aber Waterfall, Temple Bar
The World as I Find it, by Frederick Langbridge, Good Words
A Love-Song, by R. I. O., Spectator

Miscellany.

Health and Railway Travelling, Modern Thought


No. 1880. — June 26, 1880. edit

Contents.

  1. The English Flower-Garden, Quarterly Review
  2. Bush-Life in Queensland - Part VII., Blackwood's Magazine
  3. What Shakespeare Learnt at School - Part II., by Thos. S. Baynes, Fraser’s Magazine
  4. A Lost Poem by Edmund Spenser, by Sebastain Evans, Macmillan’s Magazine
  5. The Civil Code of the Jews - Part VIII., Pall Mall Gazette
  6. Curiosities of Omnivorous Mankind, Land and Water
  7. The Dynasty of the Romanoffs, Boston Traveller

Poetry.

Abreast the Storm, by Richard Downey, Tinsley's Magazine
A Conceit Pastoral, by C. T., Temple Bar
My Favorite Picture, by Zephyr, Tinsley's Magazine
Her Last Letter, by Blanch Lindsay, Macmillan's Magazine
Circumstance, by W. L. Courtney, Spectator

Miscellany.

Japanese Lady Seized by an Octopus, by Frank Buckland, Land and Water