Harper's Magazine: October 1886

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October 1886

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650-709	Poem Persicos odi. Horace's odes, I., 38 By Horace and Stephen Edward, Sir De Vere (Trans.) SEE ALSO: Nature; Simplicity PDF IMAGES
651-664	Article Autumn in England By Lucy C. (Lucy Cecil) Lillie SEE ALSO: Autumn; Fox hunting; Poachers PDF IMAGES
665	Poem Grass of Parnassus By Andrew Lang SEE ALSO: Autumn; Early memories PDF IMAGES Poem Indian summer By W. Hamilton (William Hamilton) Gibson SEE ALSO: Autumn; Earth; Mythology PDF IMAGES
667-682	Fiction Their pilgrimage (chaps. XIV-XV) By Charles Dudley Warner SEE ALSO: Class consciousness; Northeastern States; Summer resorts PDF IMAGES
682	Poem To fame By R.D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore SEE ALSO: Fame PDF IMAGES
683-695	Article The national home for disabled volunteer soldiers By Maria Barrett Butler SEE ALSO: Smith, Andrew J.; Augusta; Bazaars (Charities); Career in philanthropy; Career in soldiers' home administration; Casualties; Dayton; Hampton; Ward, Horatio; Sharpe, Jacob; Kansas; Leavenworth; Stephenson, Luther; Patrick, Marsena Rudolph; Milwaukee; National cemeteries; Woodfin, P.T.; Portraits; Soldiers' homes; Veterans, Disabled PDF IMAGES
696-703	Fiction Ole 'Stracted By Thomas Nelson Page SEE ALSO: Freedmen; Historical fiction PDF IMAGES
703-709	Article The home acre. VIII.—The kitchen-garden By Edward Payson Roe SEE ALSO: Landscape gardening; Onions; Vegetable gardening PDF IMAGES
710-738	Article The story of Tanis By Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards SEE ALSO: Mariette, Auguste; Naville, Edouard; Egypt; Egyptian language; Egyptology; Excavations (Archaeology); Inscriptions; Knowledge—Egyptology; Petrie, W.M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), Sir; To 332 B.C. PDF IMAGES
738-745	Poem The Brahman's son By Richard Henry Stoddard SEE ALSO: Brahmans; Buddhism PDF IMAGES
746-765	Fiction Springhaven (chaps. XXVII-XXXI) By R.D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore SEE ALSO: History, Naval; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 PDF IMAGES
765	Poem A band of bluebirds. (In autumn) By William Hamilton Hayne SEE ALSO: Autumn; Bluebirds PDF IMAGES
766-778	Fiction “The river floweth on” By Helen Gray Cone SEE ALSO: Grandparent and child; Historical fiction; Prejudices; War and society PDF IMAGES
778	Poem The reapers By Will Wallace Harney SEE ALSO: Autumn; Corn; Harvesting; Memory PDF IMAGES
779-794	Article United States naval artillery By Edward Simpson SEE ALSO: Armored vessels; Operational readiness; Ordnance, Naval; Sea-power; United States. Navy PDF IMAGES
794	Poem The Quaker lady By Margaret Wade Campbell Deland SEE ALSO: Quaker women PDF IMAGES
795-796	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Cambridge; Children of the rich; College discipline; Discipline; Harvard University PDF IMAGES
796-797	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Career as prime minister; Great Britain. Parliament; John Bright; Churchill, Randolph Henry Spencer, Lord; 1837-1901; Oratory; Political oratory; Prime ministers; Gladstone, W.E. (William Ewart) PDF IMAGES
797-799	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Architects; Architecture, Domestic; Architecture, Queen Anne; Decoration and ornament; Designs and plans PDF IMAGES
799-800	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Albany; Albany (New York); Anniversaries, etc.; McElroy; Schuyler, Peter; “Peter Schuyler's mandate” (Poem); Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony); Poem PDF IMAGES
800-801	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Ethics; Government and the press; Partisanship; United States. Congress PDF IMAGES
801-803	Editor's study/Review — (I) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Il libro dell' amore; poesie italiane raccolte (Book); Love poetry; Canini, Marco Antonio PDF IMAGES
803-804	Editor's study/Review — (II) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: American poetry; English poetry; Gilder, Jeannette L. (Jeannette Leonard); Representative poems of living poets (Book) PDF IMAGES
804-805	Editor's study/Review — (III-IV) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: American poetry; Canon (Literature); Criticism; Lathrop, George Parsons; Views on American poetry PDF IMAGES
805-806	Monthly record of current events/Department Monthly record of current events PDF IMAGES
807	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: 1865-1918; Popular culture PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Children of clergy; Funeral rites and ceremonies; Hearses (Vehicles) PDF IMAGES
808	Editor's drawer/Article Strange habits SEE ALSO: Astronomy; Career in education—Humor; Earth; Rotation; Greene, Samuel Stillman PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Not ghosts as cuss SEE ALSO: Examination of witnesses; James, Frank; Ghosts; Humor; James, Jesse; Swearing; Train robberies; Trials (Robbery) PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Poem Eleanor By Pearce Bailey SEE ALSO: Flirting PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article The oldest name in the world By David Ker SEE ALSO: Wagers PDF IMAGES
809	Editor's drawer/Article A powerful bottle SEE ALSO: Odors; Travel etiquette; Women travelers PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Poem The easiest way By Ruth Hall SEE ALSO: Letters; Unrequited love PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article A new apostle SEE ALSO: Parodies, imitations, etc.; Quakers; Shakespeare, William PDF IMAGES
810	Editor's drawer/Cartoon Women's rights SEE ALSO: Stature; Women's rights PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Bachelors; Househusbands; Squatters PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Discipline of children; Marblehead; Naval art and science; Terminology PDF IMAGES