Harper's Magazine: January 1884

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January 1884

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170-188	Article The Quaker poet By Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford SEE ALSO: Appreciation; Homes and haunts—Massachusetts; Whittier, John Greenleaf; Portraits PDF IMAGES
189-216	Fiction At Mentone (I) By Constance Fenimore Woolson SEE ALSO: Menton; Menton (France) PDF IMAGES
217-237	Article The old packet and clipper service By George William Sheldon SEE ALSO: Spencer, Albert; Clipper ships; Tinker, Edward; Potter, George A.; Britton, John; Delano, Joseph C.; McKay, Lauchlan; Merchant mariners; Packets; Portraits; Samuels, Samuel; Ship captains; Allen, William Henry; Thompson, William PDF IMAGES
237	Poem Ensnared By Maurice Thompson SEE ALSO: City and town life PDF IMAGES
238-249	Article The birth of a nation By Thomas Wentworth Higginson SEE ALSO: Confederation, 1783-1789; Gerry, Elbridge; Ames, Fisher; Carleton, Guy; 1783-1789; Portraits PDF IMAGES
250-261	Article James Buchanan By William Cowper Prime SEE ALSO: Anecdotes; Career in politics; Buchanan, James; Portraits PDF IMAGES
261-265	Fiction What was seen by Juan Valdez in Saltillo By Thomas Allibone Janvier SEE ALSO: Abused children; Ghost stories PDF IMAGES
265-281	Fiction Judith Shakespeare: Her love affairs and other adventures (chaps. I-III) By William Black SEE ALSO: Family—Fiction; Fiction; Quincy, Judith (Shakespeare) Mrs.; Warwickshire; Shakespeare, William PDF IMAGES
281	Poem Hidden history By Rose Hawthorne Lathrop SEE ALSO: Sepulchral monuments; Women in war PDF IMAGES
282-297	Fiction Nature's serial story (II) By Edward Payson Roe SEE ALSO: Hudson Highlands; Human-animal relationships PDF IMAGES
297-305	Article City athletics By H.C. (Henry Cuyler) Bunner SEE ALSO: Athletics; City dwellers; Recreation PDF IMAGES
305-312	Fiction Cassie's Christmas-box SEE ALSO: Didactic fiction; Marriage proposals; Single women; Working class women PDF IMAGES
312-313	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Appreciation—United States; Coleridge, John Duke Coleridge, Baron; Relations PDF IMAGES
313-314	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Opera; Opera companies PDF IMAGES
314-315	Editor's easy chair/Review Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Performances—New York City—Reviews; Irving, Henry, Sir; The merchant of Venice (Play); Shakespeare, William PDF IMAGES
315	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Centennial celebrations, etc.; Staten Island (New York, New York) PDF IMAGES Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Officials and employees; Political participation PDF IMAGES
317-325	Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: A castle in Spain (Book); Plympton, A.G. (Almira George); Marie, Adrien-Emmanuel; “Alice Thro' the Looking Glass,” and other fairy tales for children (Book); An autobiography (Book); Green, Anna Katharine; Trollope, Anthony; Arius the Libyan (Book); Houghton, Richard Monckton Milnes, Baron; Belinda (Book); Stephens, C.A. (Charles Asbury); H., C.; Thaxter, Celia; Nordhoff, Charles; Classic heroic ballads, selected by the editor of “Quiet hours.” (Book); Classic tales by Maria Edgeworth (Book); David, king of Israel: his life and its lessons (Book); Greey, Edward; Roe, Edward Payson; Abbey, Edwin Austin; “Elegy in a country church-yard” (Poem); “Elegy written in a country church-yard” (Poem); Champney, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams); Fortune's fool (Book); Freiligrath-Kroeker, Käthe, Frau; God and the future life (Book); “Good night and good morning” (Poem); Oliver, Grace A. (Grace Atkinson); Hand and ring (Book); Fenn, Harry; French, Harry W. (Harry Willard); Butterworth, Hezekiah; His sombre rivals (Book); Homer; Pyle, Howard; Trowbridge, J.T. (John Townsend); De Mille, James; Otis, James; Ingelow, Jean; Newman, John Henry; White, John S.(John Stewart); Hawthorne, Julian; Kittyleen (Book); Lead, kindly light (Poem); Braddon, M.E. (Mary Elizabeth); Edgeworth, Maria; Tileston, Mary Wilder; Kouns, Nathan Chapman; Optic, Oliver; Our boys in China. The thrilling story of two young Americans, Scott and Paul Clayton wrecked in the China sea, on their return from India, with their strange adventures in China (Book); Phil and his friends (Book); Plutarch; Poems for children (Book); Raising the “Pearl” (Book); Broughton, Rhoda; Stoddard, Richard Henry; Keep, Robert P. (Robert Porter); Southey, Robert; Snug Harbor; or, the Champlain mechanics (Book); Herrick, Sophia M'llvaine Bledsoe; May, Sophie; The alphabet children (Book); The bear worshippers of Yezo and the island of Karafuto (Saghalin); or, the adventures of the Jewett family and their friend Oto Nambo (Book); The boys' and girls' Plutarch; being parts of the “Lives” of Plutarch (Book); The high tide on the coast of Lincolnshire, 1571 (Poem); The Knockabout Club in the tropics (Book); The life of Nelson (Book); The literary life (Book); The merry adventures of Robin Hood of great renown in Nottinghamshire (Book); The wonders of plant life under the microscope (Book); Gray, Thomas; Three Vassar girls abroad. Rambles of three college girls on a vacation trip through France and Spain for amusement and instruction. With their haps and mishaps (Book); Under the red flag. A novel (Book); Une journée d'enfant, compositions inédites. Vingt planches en héliogravure de Dujardin (Book); G., W.; Linton, W.J. (William James); Severn, Walter; Taylor, William M. (William Mackergo); Shakespeare, William; Walsh, William Shepard; Zigzag journeys in northwest lands. The Rhine to the Arctic. A summer trip of the Zigzag club through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden (Book) PDF IMAGES
326	Editor's historical record/Department Editor's historical record PDF IMAGES
327-328	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Time perception PDF IMAGES
328	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Dismissal of; Tailors; Vision disorders PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Doctor of ministry degree; East (U.S.); Presbyterians PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Theology PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Career as mayor of Brooklyn (New York, New York)—Humor; Employees—Humor; Low, Seth; Telephone PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Moon; Rising and setting PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Prices; Sepulchral monuments; Sextons PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: African American troops; Christmas cookery; Confederate States of America. Army; Military life PDF IMAGES
329-330	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: African American fishers; Christmas cookery; Disappointment; Mississippi River PDF IMAGES
330	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Early, Jubal Anderson; Medals, badges, decorations, etc.; Military leadership—Humor; Plants; Shenandoah Valley Campaign, 1864 (August-November); Symbolic aspects; Rosser, Thomas Lafayette PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Caregivers; Hamilton; Life expectancy; Ontario; Terminally ill PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Cemeteries; Maintenance; Manchester PDF IMAGES
331	Editor's drawer/Fiction The Texas bell-punch SEE ALSO: Alcohol; Austin; Bars (Drinking establishments); Taxation PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Berlin; Commercial correspondence; Correspondence—Humor; Germany (Book); Staël, Madame de (Anne-Louise-Germaine) PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Hallucinations and illusions; Snakes PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article A lawyer discomfited by a lady witness By C.K. B. SEE ALSO: Charleston; Invective; South Carolina; Verbal self-defense; Women jurors PDF IMAGES
332	Editor's drawer/Poem One bachelor of many By M. B. SEE ALSO: Bachelors PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Confederate States of America. Army; Dandies; Humor; Early, Jubal Anderson; Military decorations PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer By S. SEE ALSO: Curricula; Functional literacy; Home and school PDF IMAGES