Harper's Magazine: December 1876

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December 1876

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1-18	Article The home of Columbus By O.M. Spencer SEE ALSO: Sivori, Camillo; Columbus, Christopher; Genoa (Italy); Verdi, Giuseppe; Mazzini, Guiseppe; Homes and haunts; Paganini, Nicolò PDF IMAGES
18	Poem Clouds By Edgar Fawcett SEE ALSO: Clouds PDF IMAGES
19-32	Article Boys and girls By David Hunter Strother SEE ALSO: Sex role in children PDF IMAGES
32	Poem Love's sovereignty By John Godfrey Saxe PDF IMAGES
33-43	Article The Knickerbockers of New York two centuries ago By Egbert L. (Egbert Ludovicus) Viele SEE ALSO: Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Dutch Americans; Knickerbocker, Herman Jansen; Homes and haunts; Knickerbocker, Johannes; Schaghticoke (Rensselaer County, New York : Estate); Slavery; Slaves PDF IMAGES
43-48	Article The so-called pygmy graves in Tennessee By Otis Tufton Mason SEE ALSO: Antiquities; Funeral customs and rites; Haywood, John; Jones, Joseph; Knowledge—Mound-builders; Mound-builders; The natural and aboriginal history of Tennessee: up to the first settlements therein by the white people, in the year 1768 (Book) PDF IMAGES
49-61	Fiction Erema; or, my father's sin (chaps. I-VI) By R.D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore PDF IMAGES
61-62	Fiction My neighbor in Portugal By Ella Childs Hurlbut SEE ALSO: Child marriage; Portugal PDF IMAGES
62-64	Fiction The pin ghost By E.T. (Elizabeth T.) Corbett SEE ALSO: Ghost stories PDF IMAGES
64	Poem Lillian's dying By A. F. PDF IMAGES
65-72	Poem The book of gold. A Christmas story By J.T. (John Townsend) Trowbridge SEE ALSO: Young men PDF IMAGES
73-79	Article The Philippine Islands By P.W. Rousse SEE ALSO: Jagor, Fedor; Philippines; Travels in the Philippines (Book) PDF IMAGES
80-82	Poem At twoscore By Thomas Bailey Aldrich PDF IMAGES
82-97	Fiction A woman-hater (chaps. XIII-XIV) By Charles Reade SEE ALSO: Misogyny PDF IMAGES
97	Poem Sympathy By Carl Spencer SEE ALSO: Sympathy PDF IMAGES
98-104	Fiction The freight of the schooner Dolphin By Jane G. (Jane Goodwin) Austin SEE ALSO: Cargo; Ships; United Empire loyalists PDF IMAGES
104	Poem In futuro By Josephine Pollard SEE ALSO: Future life PDF IMAGES
105-111	Article Letter of Mr. Gladstone By W.E. (William Ewart) Gladstone SEE ALSO: Alabama claims; Correspondence; Foreign public opinion, American; Prime ministers; Schenck, Robert Cumming; Gladstone, W.E. (William Ewart) PDF IMAGES
111-112	Poem England and America By A. Cleveland (Arthur Cleveland) Coxe SEE ALSO: 1837-1901; 1865-1898 PDF IMAGES
112-122	Fiction Garth. A novel (chap. XVII) By Julian Hawthorne SEE ALSO: Miscegenation PDF IMAGES
122	Poem Thanksgiving turkey By George Parsons Lathrop SEE ALSO: Cookery (Turkey); Thanksgiving cookery PDF IMAGES
123-127	Fiction The captain's sacrifice By Charles Dunning Clark SEE ALSO: Great Lakes; Sea stories; Ship captains PDF IMAGES
127-128	Poem Muscadines By Paul Hamilton Hayne SEE ALSO: Visions PDF IMAGES
129-143	Fiction Peat-fields (chaps. VI-XI) By Anne Thackeray Ritchie SEE ALSO: Peat; Remarriage PDF IMAGES
144-145	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Randolph, John; 1865-1877; 1876; Suffrage; Views on society PDF IMAGES
145	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Editorials; Lectures and lecturing; Newspaper reading; Oratory; Emerson, Ralph Waldo; Phillips, Wendell PDF IMAGES Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Foreign public opinion, British; Political corruption; Suffrage PDF IMAGES
146-147	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Control; Domestics; Heating; Wages PDF IMAGES
147	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Cookery, American; Cookery (Beef); Pies PDF IMAGES
148-151	Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: Guyot, A. (Arnold); Blackwell, Antoinette Louisa Brown; Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn; Roe, Edward Payson; Familiar talks to boys (Book); Barnard, Frederick A.P. (Frederick Augustus Porter); Doré, Gustave; Jackson, Helen Hunt; History of the city of New York: its origin, rise, and progress (Book); Is eternal punishment endless? (Book); Holland, J.G. (Josiah Gilbert); Whiton, James Morris; Hall, John; Johnson's new universal cyclopædia: a scientific and popular treasury of useful knowledge (Book); Lie, Jonas Lauritz Idemil; Lamb, Martha J. (Martha Joanna); Meditations on the essence of Christianity (Book); Mercy Philbrick's choice (Book); Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret); Near to nature's heart (Book); Phoebe, junior (Book); Physical basis of immortality (Book); Collier, Robert Laird; Coleridge, Samuel Taylor; Bull, Sara Chapman Thorp; The history of the Jewish church (Book); The pilot and his wife (a Norse love story) (Book); The rime of the ancient mariner (Book); The two destinies. A novel (Book); Topics for the times (Book); Collins, Wilkie PDF IMAGES
151-156	Editor's scientific record/Article Editor's scientific record PDF IMAGES
156	Editor's historical record/Department Editor's historical record PDF IMAGES
157	Editor's drawer/Poem December By Edmund Spenser SEE ALSO: December PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Butchers; Horse trading; Humor; Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Erie County; Humor; Mullett, James; Talcott, John L.; Fillmore, Millard PDF IMAGES
158	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Cincinnati; Political conventions; Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Benicia; Episcopal Church PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Whipple, Henry Benjamin; Humor; Ellicott, Joseph; Sheridan, Philip Henry; Red Jacket (Seneca chief); Relocation; Views on Indians PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Examination of witnesses; Police PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Brewers PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Bartenders; Hotelkeepers PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: African American clergy; Baltimore; Priests; Salvation PDF IMAGES
159	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Arkansas; Fort Smith; Literacy; School elections PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Bible; Booksellers and bookselling; Colportage, subscription trade, etc.; Publication and distribution PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Confederate States of America. Army; Hotelkeepers PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Brothers and sisters; Canton PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Litchfield; Prisoners and prisons PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Authors, Irish; Goldsmith, Oliver; Parodies, imitations, etc. PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Ulster County PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: New Orleans PDF IMAGES
160	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Newspaper editors; Word order PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Irish wit and humor PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Appointment, call, and election PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Office PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Sextons PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Horse-drawn vehicles; Presbyterian Church PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Democratic Party (Mass.); 1876 PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Abraham, Plains of (Québec), Battle of, 1759; Anecdotes; Art; Art and the war; West, Benjamin; Hamilton, William Alexander Louis Stephen Douglas-Hamilton, Duke of; Generals; Ticknor, George; Wolfe, James; The death of General Wolfe (Painting); The death of Nelson (Painting); Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805; Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount PDF IMAGES