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1853

January	Selected Articles Memoirs of the Holy Land. Mount Sinai By Jacob Abbott Napoleon Bonaparte. Ulm and Austerlitz By John S.C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott Fiction How the same wind blew hot and cold By J., Jr. Smytthe Bleak House (chaps. XXX-XXXII) By Charles Dickens
February	Selected Articles Memoirs of the Holy Land. The Sea of Galilee By Jacob Abbott Crusoe-life. A narrative of adventures in the island of Juan Fernandez By J. Ross (John Ross) Browne Fiction Making hay while the sun shines By J., Jr. Smytthe My novel; or, varieties in English life ([book XII], chaps. XXVIII-XXXV) By Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
March	Selected Articles Notes from the copper region By Robert E. Clarke Napoleon Bonaparte. Eylau and Friedland By John S.C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott Fiction Bleak House (chaps. XXXVI-XXXVIII) By Charles Dickens Poetry Tributary sonnet By Park Benjamin
April	Selected Articles Notes from the copper region By Robert E. Clarke Crusoe-life. A narrative of adventures in the island of Juan Fernandez By J. Ross (John Ross) Browne Fiction Making a silk-purse out of a sow's ear By J., Jr. Smytthe Bleak House (chaps. XXXIX-XLII) By Charles Dickens
May	Selected Articles The landscape of the South By T. Addison (Thomas Addison) Richards A Kentuckian in the East By J. Ross (John Ross) Browne Fiction Six and half-a-dozen By J., Jr. Smytthe The inn by the sea-side. An allegory By Anna H. (Anna Harriet) Drury
June	Selected Articles Napoleon Bonaparte. Italy and Spain By John S.C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott Charity and humor By William Makepeace Thackeray Fiction Let those laugh that win By J., Jr. Smytthe Bleak House (chaps. XLVII-XLIX) By Charles Dickens Poetry Elegy written in a country church-yard By Thomas Gray
July	Selected Articles Monticello By Benson John Lossing Lake George By T. Addison (Thomas Addison) Richards Fiction Love snuffed out By J., Jr. Smytthe Bleak House (chaps. L-LIII) By Charles Dickens
August	Selected Articles A ride with Kit Carson through the Great American Desert and the Rocky Mountains By George Douglas Brewerton Napoleon Bonaparte. Madrid and Vienna By John S.C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott Fiction Looking before leaping By J., Jr. Smytthe Bleak House (chaps. LIV-LVI) By Charles Dickens
September	Selected Articles Arlington House, the seat of G. W. P. Custis, Esq. By Benson John Lossing Scenes in the life of Louis XIV By John S.C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott Fiction Bleak House (chaps. LVII-LIX) By Charles Dickens The doctor By Robert Southey
October	Selected Articles Memoir of Damascus By Jacob Abbott The Susquehanna By T. Addison (Thomas Addison) Richards Fiction Bleak House (chaps. LX-LXVII) By Charles Dickens
November	Selected Articles A visit to the land of the cocoa and palm By Thomas Ewbank Sugar and the sugar region of Louisiana By Thomas Bangs Thorpe Fiction The Newcomes. Memoirs of a most respectable family (chaps. I-III) By William Makepeace Thackeray
December	Selected Articles Memoirs of the Holy Land. Bethlehem By Jacob Abbott A pilgrimage to Plymouth By Calvin Philleo Fiction The Newcomes. Memoirs of a most respectable family (chaps. IV-VI) By William Makepeace Thackeray Four sights of a young man By G.P.R. (George Payne Rainsford) James Poetry The hero of Lake Erie By Henry T. (Henry Theodore) Tuckerman

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