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1879

January

Selected Articles

England's great sea-port

A chapter in the history of ants

Fiction

A reporter's romance

Home

Poetry

The necklace

Ye hag

February

Selected Articles

Treasures of the deep

Rambles in the south of France (II)

Fiction

Moonshiners

Young Mrs. Jardine (chap. I)

Poetry

Our travelled parson

A picture and a parable

March

Selected Articles

Present tendencies in American art

A few sea-birds

Fiction

A summer story

Young Mrs. Jardine (chap. II)

Poetry

Along the shore

The pine-tree

April

Selected Articles

Berg und thal. Sketches in Tyrol (II)

Sculpture in America

Fiction

Cor cordium. A story of no man's land

Young Mrs. Jardine (chap. III)

Poetry

The true heaven

To a bed of tulips

May

Selected Articles

A peninsular Canaan [(I.—Virginia)]

The study of art in Boston

Fiction

'Lord Allen's daughter

Miss May

Poetry

The life of song

Serenade in the tropics

June

Selected Articles

Rye, and round there

Alexander Spotswood

Fiction

Young Mrs. Jardine (chap. V)

Black Point

Poetry

O friend, the thought of whom is sense of loss

Upon a virgin kissing a rose

July

Selected Articles

Narragansett Pier

The land o' Burns

Fiction

A romance of Easthampton

Young Mrs. Jardine (chap. VI)

Poetry

The owl-critic. A lesson to fault-finders

The mowing

August

Selected Articles

Lake George

The nautical school “St. Marys”

Fiction

The first Mrs. Petersham

Miss Mildred's friend

Poetry

Little Barbara

Watch-words

September

Selected Articles

Fifty years of American art. 1828-1878 (II)

Newport society in the last century

Fiction

The last revel in Printz Hall

White wings. A yachting romance (chaps. V-VII)

Poetry

“The last rose of summer”

Summer

October

Selected Articles

On the skirt of the Alps

Painted glass in household decoration

Fiction

White wings. A yatching romance (chaps. VIII-IX)

Belle's diary

Poetry

The two burdens

November

Selected Articles

The old national pike

Early American art

Fiction

A legend of All-Hallow Eve

White wings. A yatching romance (chaps. XI-XIII)

Poetry

Rosamond

Upon Julia's clothes

December

Selected Articles

The New York Cooking School

The city of Atlanta

Fiction

Young Mrs. Jardine (chap. XII)

Will's will, and his two Thanksgivings

Poetry

A new and true ghost story

The iron pen

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