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December 1852

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85-92	Article Daniel Webster SEE ALSO: Webster, Daniel; Death and burial; 1783-1865; Statesmen PDF IMAGES
1-15	Article A sketch of Washington City By Anne C. Lynch SEE ALSO: Public buildings; Statues PDF IMAGES
16-32	Article Australia and its gold By Alfred H. (Alfred Hudson) Guernsey SEE ALSO: Australia; British influences; Career in social work; Chisholm, Caroline; Discovery of gold, 1851; Hargraves, Edward Hammond; Emigration and immigration; Gold discoveries PDF IMAGES
32-45	Article Napoleon Bonaparte. The imperial throne By John S.C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott SEE ALSO: Consulate and Empire, 1799-1815; Napoleon I, Emperor of the French; Emperors; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815; Proposed invasion of England, 1793-1805 PDF IMAGES
46-48	Fiction An original sketch in a homely frame By Eliza Cook SEE ALSO: Didactic fiction PDF IMAGES
48-52	Fiction My client's story SEE ALSO: Legal stories; Passivity (Psychology) PDF IMAGES
52-56	Fiction A ghost of a head SEE ALSO: Ghost stories; Psychological fiction PDF IMAGES
56-75	Fiction My novel; or, varieties in English life ([book XII], chaps. XV-XXIII) By Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton PDF IMAGES
75-79	Fiction A night adventure SEE ALSO: Adventure stories PDF IMAGES
79-81	Article Slate and its uses PDF IMAGES
81	Article The cultivation of the senses PDF IMAGES
82-84	Fiction Blind Sarah. From the diary of a clergyman SEE ALSO: Christian fiction; Diary fiction PDF IMAGES
84-86	Article Something about the winds SEE ALSO: Measurement; North America; Winds PDF IMAGES
86-92	Fiction How I went to sea SEE ALSO: Boarding school students; Runaway children; Tramps PDF IMAGES
93-112	Fiction Bleak House (chaps. XXVI-XXIX) By Charles Dickens SEE ALSO: Courts PDF IMAGES
112-117	Fiction Who wrote it? By J., Jr. Smytthe SEE ALSO: Authorship, Disputed; Dating (Social customs); Health resorts; Northeastern States PDF IMAGES
117-118	Article Sunday morning SEE ALSO: Sunday PDF IMAGES
118-119	Poem Speed the plow SEE ALSO: Avarice PDF IMAGES
119-120	Fiction A tiger's jaws SEE ALSO: Hunting stories; Tiger hunting PDF IMAGES
120-124	Monthly record of current events/Department Monthly record of current events PDF IMAGES
125-128	Editor's table/Article Editor's table By Henry J. (Henry Jarvis) Raymond SEE ALSO: Crime; Sociological aspects PDF IMAGES
128	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By Donald Grant Mitchell SEE ALSO: Webster, Daniel; Death and burial PDF IMAGES Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By Donald Grant Mitchell SEE ALSO: Landscape painters PDF IMAGES Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By Donald Grant Mitchell SEE ALSO: Art collections; Bryan; National Academy of Design (U.S.) PDF IMAGES Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By Donald Grant Mitchell SEE ALSO: Webster, Daniel; Cooper, James Fenimore; Statues; Statues—New York (State)—New York PDF IMAGES
129-130	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By Donald Grant Mitchell SEE ALSO: Ghosts; Mather, Increase; Knowledge—Spiritualism; Table-moving (Spiritualism) PDF IMAGES
130-132	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By Donald Grant Mitchell SEE ALSO: Anecdotes; Napoleon III, Emperor of the French; La Vallière; Oratory; Paris (France); Second Empire, 1852-1870 PDF IMAGES
132	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Fireplaces; Nostalgia PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer PDF IMAGES
133	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Voting PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Banim, John; Philosophy PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Anecdotes; Istanbul (Turkey); Nasreddin Hoca PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Day; Knowledge—Blacking PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Lightning; Rheumatism PDF IMAGES
134	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Appreciation—United States; Bremer, Fredrika PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Gallicisms PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Pronunciation by foreign speakers PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Bereavement PDF IMAGES
135	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Words, New PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Suffolk PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Bradford, J.H.; Knowledge—Sinology PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Dickens, Charles; Humor; Names; Taverns (Inns) PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Jackson, Andrew; Humor; Speech errors; Thackeray, William Makepeace PDF IMAGES
136	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Poem Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Hospitality PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Career in Royal British Navy; Hawkins, John, Sir; Swearing PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Coffin industry PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Burns and scalds PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Survival swimming PDF IMAGES
137-140	Literary notices/Review Literary notices SEE ALSO: Ancient Egypt under the Pharaohs (Book); Görgei, Artúr; St. John, Bayle; Kirkland, Caroline M. (Caroline Matilda); Dickens, Charles; Lanman, Charles; Christmas stories (Book); Comparative physiognomy; or, resemblances between men and animals (Book); Montgomery, Cora; Ellet, E.F. (Elizabeth Fries); Eagle Pass: or, life on the border (Book); Sargent, Epes; Essays on the progress of nations (Book); Seaman, Ezra C. (Ezra Champion); Festus: a poem (Book); Olmsted, Frederick Law; Ricord, Frederick W. (Frederick William); Garden walks with the poets (Book); Grote, George; Morley, Henry; History of Greece (Book); History of Henry Esmond (Book); De Bow, J.D.B. (James Dunwoody Brownson); Redfield, James W.; Kenrick, John; Little Silverstring (Book); My life and acts in Hungary in the years 1848 and 1849 (Book); Palissy the potter. The life of Bernard Palissy, of Saintes, his labors and discoveries in art and science (Book); Bailey, Philip James; Pioneer women of the West (Book); Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell; Selections in poetry for exercises at school and at home (Book); Stories of ancient Rome (Book); The industrial resources, etc., of the southern and western states (Book); The life, character, and acts of John the Baptist; and the relation of his ministry to the Christian dispensation. Based upon the Johannes der Täufer of L. von Rohden (Book); The private life of Daniel Webster (Book); Village life in Egypt; with sketches of the Saïd (Book); Walks and talks of an American farmer in England (Book); Duncan, William Cecil; Thackeray, William Makepeace; Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland); Woman's record; or, sketches of all distinguished women, from “the begining” till A.D. 1850. Arranged in four eras. With selections from female writers of every age (Book) PDF IMAGES
141	Comicalities, original and selected/Cartoon Sporting extraordinary—the old dog points capitally PDF IMAGES
142	Comicalities, original and selected/Cartoon Startling effect of the gold “diggins” SEE ALSO: Gold mines and mining PDF IMAGES Comicalities, original and selected/Cartoon Bow[`wow`]ery pies SEE ALSO: Bowery (New York, New York : Street); Chinese Americans; Cultural assimilation; Pronunciation by foreign speakers PDF IMAGES
143-144	Fashions for December/Department Fashions for December PDF IMAGES