Harper's Magazine: January 1851

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January 1851

CONTENTS
THUMBNAILS

145-152	Article Personal appearance and habits of Robert Southey. By his son SEE ALSO: Biography; Lake poets; Southey, Robert PDF IMAGES
153-155	Article Madame Campan By Sarah Josepha Buell Hale SEE ALSO: Career in education; Campan, Mme (Jeanne-Louise-Henriette) PDF IMAGES
155	Poem Procrastination By Charles Mackay PDF IMAGES Article Brunoro By Sarah Josepha Buell Hale SEE ALSO: Lombardi, Bona; Marriage; 15th century; Women in war PDF IMAGES
156-165	Article A sketch of my childhood. By Thomas De Quincey SEE ALSO: Brothers; Childhood and youth; De Quincey, Thomas PDF IMAGES
165-167	Article Visit to an English dairy SEE ALSO: Dairy farms; Milk production PDF IMAGES
168-173	Article Sailing in the air.—History of aeronautics SEE ALSO: Balloonists; Navigation (Aeronautics) PDF IMAGES
173-183	Fiction Maurice Tiernay, the soldier of fortune (chaps. XVIII-XX) By Charles James Lever SEE ALSO: 1789-1815 PDF IMAGES
183-187	Article A lunatic asylum in Palermo SEE ALSO: Commitment and detention; Insane; Knowledge—Psychiatry; Pisani; Psychiatry PDF IMAGES
187-188	Fiction Sloped for Texas—a tale of the West SEE ALSO: Tales; Western stories PDF IMAGES
188-192	Article The volcano-girl SEE ALSO: Vesuvius (Italy) PDF IMAGES
192-193	Article Public opinion and the public press SEE ALSO: Freedom of the press; Mass media and public opinion PDF IMAGES
194	Poem The dumb child PDF IMAGES Article Curiosities of railway traveling PDF IMAGES
195-201	Article The robbers' revenge.—From the recollections of a police-officer SEE ALSO: Detectives; Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office PDF IMAGES
201	Article Wordsworth and Carlyle SEE ALSO: English literature; Prelude (Book); Sartor resartus; the life and opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh (Book); Carlyle, Thomas; Wordsworth, William PDF IMAGES Article Milton and Wordsworth SEE ALSO: Criticism and interpretation; English literature; Milton, John; Wordsworth, William PDF IMAGES
202-205	Article Rats and rat-killers in England SEE ALSO: Control; Rats; Terriers PDF IMAGES
205-213	Fiction The broken heart; or, the well of Pen-Morfa. A Welsh tale SEE ALSO: Tales; Wales PDF IMAGES
213-215	Article The young man's counselor. General conduct SEE ALSO: Youth PDF IMAGES
215-226	Review Talleyrand SEE ALSO: Biography; Colmache, Édouard; 1789-1815; Restoration, 1814-1830; Revelations of the life of Prince Talleyrand (Book); Statesmen; Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent PDF IMAGES
226-231	Fiction The dangers of doing wrong. A tale of the sea-side By Agnes Strickland SEE ALSO: Historical fiction PDF IMAGES
231-235	Article Anecdotes of Napoleon. His early pursuits By Henry Richard Vassall, Baron Holland SEE ALSO: Anecdotes; Consulate and Empire, 1799-1815; Napoleon I, Emperor of the French PDF IMAGES
235-238	Fiction A crisis in the affairs of Mr. John Bull. As related by Mrs. Bull to the children PDF IMAGES
238-242	Article Waiting for the post.—Interesting anecdotes SEE ALSO: Letters; Postal service PDF IMAGES
242-246	Fiction Cheerful views of human nature. By the king of the hearth SEE ALSO: Christmas stories PDF IMAGES
246-251	Article The mysteries of a tea-kettle SEE ALSO: Physical sciences; Water PDF IMAGES
251-263	Fiction My novel; or, varieties in English life (book II, chaps. VII-XII) By Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton PDF IMAGES
263-280	Monthly record of current events/Department Monthly record of current events PDF IMAGES
281-284	Literary notices/Review Literary notices SEE ALSO: A Latin-English lexicon (Book); A new classical dictionary of Greek and Roman biography, mythology, and geography, partly based upon the Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (Book); A new memoir of Hannah More; or, life in hall and cottage (Book); Hall, A. Oakey (Abraham Oakey); A sketch of Sir Thomas Fowell Buston (Book); A winter in Madeira: and a summer in Spain and Florence (Book); Waugh, Alexander; Vinet, Alexandre Rodolphe; American education, its principles and elements (Book); Chanticleer, a Thanksgiving story (Book); Sumner, Charles; Christian melodies: A selection of hymns and tunes (Book); Christian melodies (Book); Mitchell, Donald Grant; Andrews, E.A. (Ethan Allen); Washburn, E.A. (Edward Abiel); Mansfield, Edward Deering; Gems by the way side: an offering of purity and truth (Book); Cheever, George Barrell; Putnam, George Palmer; Sand, George; Greene, George Washington; Knight, Helen C. (Helen Cross); Slack, Henry James; History and geography of the middle ages. For colleges and schools (Book); Sweetser, J.E. (Joseph E.); Redfield, J.S.; Redfield, James W.; Chaplin, Jeremiah; Dix, John A. (John Adams); Little Fadette (Book); Hewitt, Mary E. (Mary Elizabeth); Lander, Meta; Montaigne; the endless study and other miscellanies (Book); Abell, L.G., Mrs.; Orations and speeches (Book); Reveries of a bachelor (Book); Richard Edney and the governor's family. A rusurban tale ... of morals, sentiment, and life ... containing, also hints on being good and doing good (Book); Judd, Sylvester; The broken bud: or, reminiscences of a bereaved mother (Book); The evening of life (Book); The issue of modern philosophic thought: an oration delivered before the literary societies of the University of Vermont at Burlington, Vt., August 6, 1856 (Book); The Manhattaner in New Orleans; or, phases of “Crescent City” life (Book); The memoir of Rev. Alexander Waugh (Book); The memorial (Book); The ministry of the beautiful (Book); The twelve qualities of mind (Book); The world's progress: a dictionary of dates. With tabular views of general history and a historical chart (Book); Binney, Thomas; Smith, William George PDF IMAGES
285-286	A leaf from Punch/Article Preparatory schools for young ladies SEE ALSO: Cooking schools; Life skills guides PDF IMAGES
286	A leaf from Punch/Article Ladies' arithmetic. By a confirmed bachelor PDF IMAGES A leaf from Punch/Article Netting for ladies PDF IMAGES
287-288	Winter fashions/Department Winter fashions PDF IMAGES