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Americans at Play

by Edward Eggleston

The Century Magazine, August 1884, pp. 554-555

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    January 1884 Issue = 35 Articles
    1. Edinboro Old Town by Andrew Lang, pp. 323-340
    2. The Bread-Winners, pp. 341-354
    3. Aurora by Henry Tyrrell, p. 355
    4. Log of an Ocean Studio by Clarence Clough Buel, pp. 356-370
    5. Early Morn by Caroline May, p. 371
    6. Toru Dutt, pp. 372-374
    7. An Average Man by Robert Grant, pp. 375-386
    8. More Life by Henry Gillman, p. 387
    9. "The Forty Immortals" by Y.D., pp. 388-406
    10. Garfield in London by James A. Garfield, pp. 407-417
    11. Dum Vivimus, Vivamus by E.D.R. Bianciardi, p. 418
    12. In Wordsworth's Country by John Burroughs, pp. 418-421
    13. Dr. Sevier by George W. Cable, pp. 422-430
    14. Husbandry in Colony Times by Edward Eggleston, pp. 431-448
    15. Some Old Considerations by James Herbert Morse, p. 449
    16. General Sherman by E.V. Smalley, pp. 450-461
    17. Her Choice by Eliza Calvert Hall, p. 462
    18. "His Wife's Deceased Sister" by Frank R. Stockton, pp. 463-466
    19. The Difficulty of Political Reform , pp. 467-468
    20. "Minister and Citizen" , p. 469
    21. Religious Snobbery , p. 469
    22. "New York as a Field for Fiction" by William Henry Bishop and H.C. Bunner, p. 470
    23. Our Jury System by Eugene Lewis, pp. 471-472
    24. Some New Inventions by Charles Barnard, p. 473
    25. Free Trade with Canada by J. Fred. Harley, pp. 474-475
    26. Joseph Jefferson as "Caleb Plummer" by J. Ranken Towse, p. 476
    27. Jefferson Davis and General Holt by Loyalist, p. 477
    28. The Influence of Christ by George P. Fisher, p. 478
    29. An Evening with Burns by Agnes Maule Machar, p. 479
    30. The Summer Girl by W.H.A., p. 479
    31. Aphorisms from the Quarters by J.A. Macon, p. 480
    32. Good-bye by Grace Denio Litchfield, p. 480
    33. I Wonder what Maud will Say! by Samuel Minturn Peck, p. 480
    34. Strephon and Sardon by Richard Watson Gilder, p. 480
    35. The Way of It by John Vance Cheney, pp. 480-481
  2. [+]
    February 1884 Issue = 41 Articles
    1. Gustave Courbet, Artist and Communist by Titus Munson Coan, pp. 483-495
    2. Lieut.-General Sheridan by Adam Badeau, pp. 496-510
    3. A Shadow by Frances Hodgson Burnett, pp. 511-512
    4. Merinos in America by Rowland E. Robinson, pp. 513-521
    5. Edwin Drood. How it was Illustrated by Alice Meynell, pp. 522-528
    6. Dr. Sevier by George W. Cable, pp. 529-541
    7. A First Love-Letter by J.S., of Dale, pp. 542-544
    8. The Cruise of the Alice May by S.G.W. Benjamin, pp. 545-558
    9. A Song of Love by Sidney Lanier, p. 559
    10. The Hermitage by Richard Whiteing, pp. 559-561
    11. The Phoebe-bird by George Parsons Lathrop, p. 562
    12. The Buthers' Row by Edmund W. Gosse, p. 563
    13. Impressions of Shakspere's "Lear" by Tommaso Salvini, pp. 563-565
    14. Dante. The Poet Illustrated out of the Poem by Christina G. Rossetti, pp. 566-573
    15. The Portraits of Dante by Sarah Freeman Clarke, pp. 574-580
    16. A Song of Hope by Celia Thaxter, p. 581
    17. The Convict Lease System in the Southern States by George W. Cable, pp. 582-598
    18. Keats by Edmund C. Stedman, pp. 599-604
    19. Love's Ever at Love's Side by John Vance Cheney, p. 605
    20. Eden by John Vance Cheney, p. 605
    21. Snow-born by Henry R. Howland, p. 605
    22. An Average Man by Robert Grant, pp. 606-613
    23. The Princes of the House of Orleans by George B. McClellan, pp. 614-622
    24. Summer Hours by Helen Gray Cone, p. 623
    25. The Uses and Abuses of Trades Unions , p. 624
    26. Modern Catholicism , pp. 625-626
    27. The Proposed Library Building in Washington , pp. 627-628
    28. On the Reading of Dante , p. 629
    29. The Silver Dollar by John A. Grier and Horace White, pp. 630-631
    30. Artistic Help in Divine Service by Charles S. Robinson, pp. 632-633
    31. Henry Fielding by T.R. Lounsbury, pp. 634-635
    32. Petrography and the Microscope by Wm. Sloane Kennedy, p. 636
    33. Trades Unions by J.H. Loomis, pp. 636-637
    34. The Indicator of the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company by David L. Proudfit, p. 638
    35. Valentine to a Man of Worth by Edward A. Church, p. 638
    36. Aphorisms from the Quarters by J.A. Macon, p. 639
    37. Dat Fretful Tilda Strong by Rev. Plato Johnson, p. 639
    38. The Sequel by Margaret Vandegrift, p. 639
    39. A Sonnet by Browning by Robert Browning, p. 640
    40. Leisure Lines by Austin Dobson, p. 640
    41. The Wooing O't by William Howard Carpenter, pp. 640-641
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    March 1884 Issue = 36 Articles
    1. The New Washington, pp. 643-659
    2. Henry Irving by J. Ranken Towse, pp. 660-668
    3. The Ideal by Constantina E. Brooks, p. 669
    4. The Next Presidency by Wayne MacVeagh, pp. 670-676
    5. Old Public Buildings in America by Richard Grant White, pp. 677-687
    6. Song by Mary L. Ritter, p. 688
    7. Count von Moltke by Helen Zimmern, pp. 689-698
    8. The Voyager by L. Frank Tooker, p. 699
    9. The Suppression of Pauperism by D. McG. Means, pp. 700-704
    10. Byron at the Cell of Tasso by Mary Stacy Withington, p. 705
    11. An Average Man by Robert Grant, pp. 706-718
    12. The Cruise of the Alice May by S.G.W. Benjamin, pp. 719-731
    13. In Primeval Wood by John Vance Cheney, p. 732
    14. How Love Looked for Hell by Sidney Lanier, p. 733
    15. Notes on the Exile of Dante by Sarah Freeman Clarke, pp. 734-751
    16. Visions by James Herbert Morse, p. 752
    17. Dr. Sevier by George W. Cable, pp. 753-764
    18. Mrs. Finlay's Elizabethan Chair by Octave Thanet, pp. 765-773
    19. A Hunt for the Nightingale by John Burroughs, pp. 774-783
    20. Topics of the Time, p. 784
    21. "The Christian League of Connecticut" , pp. 784-785
    22. The Independent Voter in the Next Campaign , p. 786
    23. "The American Copyright League" , p. 787
    24. Organs and Orchestras in Church by Charles S. Robinson, pp. 787-789
    25. National Aid to Education by J.B. Peterson, pp. 790-791
    26. Temperance Question by J.C. Shaffer and Mary B. Willard, pp. 792-795
    27. The Lorillard-Charnay Collection of Central American Antiquities by Frederick W. True, p. 796
    28. A Seville Love Song by Hamilton Aide, p. 797
    29. Aphorisms from the Quarters by J.A. Macon, p. 798
    30. The Fault-Demon by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop, p. 798
    31. Nocturne by Clarence Clough Buel, p. 798
    32. Uncle Esek's Wisdom , p. 798
    33. Rosa No Mar! by Herbert H. Smith, p. 799
    34. "Something Humorous" by Margaret Vandegrift, p. 799
    35. The Rhyme of the Hercules Club by Helen Gray Cone, p. 800
    36. To My Love by Frank Dempster Sherman, pp. 800-801
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    April 1884 Issue = 39 Articles
    1. The White House by E.V. Smalley, pp. 803-815
    2. Poet Sidney Lanier by William Hayes Ward, pp. 816-821
    3. How Wilkes Booth Crossed the Potomac by George Alfred Townsend, pp. 822-831
    4. Evening by John Vance Cheney, p. 832
    5. Notes on the Exile of Dante by Sarah Freeman Clarke, pp. 833-849
    6. An Average Man by Robert Grant, pp. 850-858
    7. Uncle Tom without a Cabin by Walter B. Hill, pp. 859-864
    8. The New York City Hall by Edward S. Wilde, pp. 865-872
    9. Dr. Sevier by George W. Cable, pp. 873-885
    10. "Thy Kingdom Come" by Alfred B. Street, p. 886
    11. The Cruise of the Alice May by S.G.W. Benjamin, pp. 887-898
    12. The Master: An Imitation by William Preston Johnston, p. 899
    13. Progress in Fish-Culture by Fred. Mather, p. 900
    14. The Lion's Government by Joel Benton, pp. 900-912
    15. Emerson's Poems, Written in (For a Child) by Robert Underwood Johnson, p. 913
    16. The Destiny of the Universe by Samuel Willard, pp. 914-917
    17. The Soul's Reflection by R.T.W. Duke, Jr., p. 918
    18. New Zealand in Blooming December by Constance F. Gordon-Cumming, pp. 919-931
    19. Marse Chan by Thomas Nelson Page, pp. 932-941
    20. The Future of the Metropolitan Museum , pp. 942-943
    21. Mob or Magistrate , pp. 944-945
    22. Worshiping by Proxy by Charles S. Robinson, pp. 946-947
    23. "Music in America" by Richard Grant White, pp. 948-953
    24. Lawrence Barrett and his Plays by George Edgar Montgomery, pp. 954-955
    25. The Proposed Congressional Library---A Reply by J.L. Smithmeyer and Paul J. Pelz, p. 956
    26. Sidney Lanier on the English Novel by Arthur Penn#2, p. 957
    27. Central Park as a Botanical Garden by N.L. Britton and Samuel Parsons, Jr., p. 958
    28. A Practical Suggestion by M.P. Ayers, p. 958
    29. Temperance Question by S.K. Strother, p. 959
    30. Aphorisms from the Quarters by J.A. Macon, p. 959
    31. Epigram on an Epigram by Ben. Wood Davis, p. 959
    32. It Was a Lass by Mary E. Wilkins, p. 959
    33. Love's Heritage by William M. Briggs, p. 959
    34. Ballade of a Swell by Frank Dempster Sherman, p. 960
    35. A Cheerful Spirit by Stanley Wood, p. 960
    36. The Couplet by Charlotte Fiske Bates, p. 960
    37. A Dumb Beauty by Charlotte Fiske Bates, p. 960
    38. Eheu! Fugaces by Walter Learned, p. 960
    39. The Quatrain by Charlotte Fiske Bates, p. 960
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    May 1884 Issue = 34 Articles
    1. The Salem of Hawthorne by Julian Hawthorne, pp. 3-17
    2. Lady Barberina by Henry James, pp. 18-31
    3. The Metopes of the Parthenon by Charles Waldstein, pp. 32-40
    4. Power against Power by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop, p. 41
    5. The Slave Woman by Charles G.D. Roberts, p. 41
    6. British Fertility by John Burroughs, pp. 42-47
    7. Recent Architecture in America by Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer, pp. 48-67
    8. Evening Song in May by John Vance Cheney, p. 68
    9. A Parable by Philip Bourke Marston, p. 69
    10. Dr. Sevier by George W. Cable, pp. 70-80
    11. A Marriage by Mary Ainge de Vere, p. 81
    12. Rose Madder by Ivory Black, pp. 82-90
    13. An Average Man by Robert Grant, pp. 91-101
    14. Lord's Day by Caroline A. Mason, p. 102
    15. The Cruise of the Alice May by S.G.W. Benjamin, pp. 103-112
    16. "In After Days" by Austin Dobson, p. 113
    17. The Women of the Bee-hive by Helen Jackson (H.H.), pp. 114-121
    18. One Way of Love by Eliza Calvert Hall, p. 122
    19. On the Training of Parents by Frank R. Stockton, pp. 123-125
    20. The Reproach by Edmund Gosse, p. 126
    21. Trade-unionism in England by Thomas Hughes, pp. 127-133
    22. One Sea-side Grave by Christina G. Rossetti, p. 134
    23. The Nez-Perce Chief Joseph by C.E.S. Wood, pp. 135-141
    24. Topics of the Time, p. 142
    25. Wanted a Party of Progress , p. 143
    26. The Dorsheimer Copyright Bill , pp. 144-152
    27. Open Letters, pp. 153-156
    28. Bric-a-Brac by Andrew Lang, p. 157
    29. Ballade of Ballades by Frank Dempster Sherman, p. 158
    30. The First Needle by Lucretia P. Hale, p. 158
    31. The First Needle by Lucretia P. Hale, p. 158
    32. The Morning After by Harold Van Santvoord, p. 158
    33. A Letter to John Burroughs by Richard Watson Gilder, p. 159
    34. A Trace for John Burroughs by Robert Underwood Johnson, pp. 159-161
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    June 1884 Issue = 33 Articles
    1. The Cruise of the Alice May by S.G.W. Benjamin, pp. 163-175
    2. The Fool's May-day by Kenyon Cox, p. 176
    3. An Average Man by Robert Grant, pp. 177-190
    4. Count Ernest von Mansfeldt, the Protestant by Thomas William Parsons, p. 191
    5. Sailors' Snug Harbor by Franklin H. North, pp. 192-200
    6. The Birth of Man by Emma Lazarus, pp. 201-202
    7. What is a Liberal Education by President Charles W. Eliot, pp. 203-211
    8. Here and Hereafter by John Vance Cheney, p. 212
    9. American Wild Animals in Art by Julian Hawthorne, pp. 213-219
    10. Life and Death by C.P. Cranch, p. 220
    11. Music and Words by Richard Watson Gilder, p. 221
    12. Lady Barberina by Henry James, pp. 222-233
    13. Commerce in the Colonies by Edward Eggleston, pp. 234-256
    14. Dr. Sevier by George W. Cable, pp. 257-269
    15. The Use and Abuse of Parties by Washington Gladden, pp. 270-274
    16. The Red Silk Handkerchief by H.C. Bunner, pp. 275-288
    17. Diary of an American Girl in Cairo During the War of 1882 by Fanny Stone, pp. 289-301
    18. The People's Voice by Helen Jackson (H.H.), p. 302
    19. Topics of the Time, p. 303
    20. The Militia of the United States , pp. 304-305
    21. Forgotten Lessons , p. 306
    22. Open Letters, pp. 306-317
    23. Bric-a-Brac by Nathan Haskell Dole, p. 318
    24. Love in the Willow by Mary E. Wilkins, p. 318
    25. Misunderstood by Stanley Wood, p. 318
    26. Uncle Esek's Wisdom by Uncle Esek, p. 318
    27. Daybreak by Alice K. Sawyer, p. 319
    28. Celestial Torments by F.B., p. 319
    29. Ramez-Dormez-Aimez by Alice K. Sawyer, p. 319
    30. Song by Alice K. Sawyer, p. 319
    31. "Spacially Jim" by B.M., p. 320
    32. An Afterthought by Samuel Minturn Peck, p. 320
    33. The Ballad of Cassandra Brown by Coroebus Green, pp. 320-321
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    July 1884 Issue = 31 Articles
    1. Recent Architecture in America by Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer, pp. 323-333
    2. Nine Graves in Edinbro by Irwin Russell, pp. 334-335
    3. Lady Barberina by Henry James, pp. 336-350
    4. Catalina's Betrothal by Will Wallace Harney, pp. 351-363
    5. To Sleep by Maybury Fleming, p. 364
    6. Academic Degrees: Especially Honorary Degrees in the United States by Theodore D. Woolsey, pp. 365-375
    7. Peace by Isaac O. Rankin, p. 376
    8. Choral Ode to the North River by Charles de Kay, pp. 377-379
    9. Scenes of Hawthorne's Romances by Julian Hawthorne, pp. 380-396
    10. Captive by Mary L. Ritter, p. 397
    11. The Ku Klux Klan. Its Origin, Growth, and Disbandment by D.L. Wilson, pp. 398-410
    12. A Greek Play at Cambridge by G.W. Prothero, pp. 411-417
    13. Dr. Sevier by George W. Cable, pp. 418-425
    14. Rate by John Vance Cheney, p. 426
    15. The United States Pension Office by Eugene V. Smalley, pp. 427-433
    16. The Reversible Landscape by Frank R. Stockton, pp. 434-438
    17. John Bright by T.H.S. Escott, pp. 439-447
    18. The Story of Myra by Julia D. Whiting, pp. 448-460
    19. Topics of the Time, p. 461
    20. On the Advertising Power of a Good Name , p. 462
    21. Dishonesty in Commerce and Politics , p. 463
    22. Open Letters, pp. 464-476
    23. Bric-a-Brac by W.W. Fink, p. 477
    24. The Kitchen Clock by John Vance Cheney, p. 477
    25. Some Drawings by Thackeray by Walter Herries Pollock, p. 478
    26. Seeing a Fairy by Roger Riordan, p. 479
    27. A Genoese Love-song by Alice K. Sawyer, p. 480
    28. At an Apple-stand by W.A. Croffut, p. 480
    29. Last July by Sophie St. G. Lawrence, p. 480
    30. Marjorie's Kisses by Walter Learned, p. 480
    31. To a Weak-voiced Actor by Ben Wood Davis, pp. 480-481
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    August 1884 Issue = 32 Articles
    1. A Song of the Mocking-bird by Maurice Thompson, pp. 483-484
    2. A Glance at British Wild Flowers by John Burroughs, pp. 485-493
    3. General Sam Houston by Alexander Hynds, pp. 494-505
    4. A Sanctuary by Horatio Nelson Powers, p. 506
    5. In Remembrance by Thomas William Parsons, p. 507
    6. A Summer Holinight by Edith M. Thomas, pp. 508-510
    7. Recent Architecture in America by Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer, pp. 511-523
    8. Carmen Sylva, Queen of Roumania by Helen Zimmern, pp. 524-532
    9. Endymion by Elizabeth Akers, p. 533
    10. Work for a Constitutional Convention by Isaac L. Rice, pp. 534-540
    11. An Effect in Yellow by Ivory Black, pp. 541-553
    12. Americans at Play by Edward Eggleston, pp. 554-555
    13. Chinese Gordon by W.T. Stead, pp. 556-561
    14. On the Track of Ulysses by W.J. Stillman, pp. 562-571
    15. Death's Anchor by George Parsons Lathrop, p. 572
    16. A New England Winter by Henry James, pp. 573-586
    17. The Remarkable Wreck of the Thomas Hyde by Frank R. Stockton, pp. 587-595
    18. Dr. Sevier by George W. Cable, pp. 596-607
    19. A Problematic Character by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, pp. 608-619
    20. Three Dangers by Washington Gladden, pp. 620-626
    21. Topics of the Time, pp. 627-628
    22. Business Gambling , p. 629
    23. American Monumental Art , p. 630
    24. Legacies of the Civil War , p. 630
    25. Open Letters, pp. 631-638
    26. Bric-a-Brac by Margaret Vandegrift, p. 639
    27. A Countryoman of Mine by Elaine Goodale, p. 639
    28. The Mouse and the Lion by Robert S. Talcott, p. 639
    29. A Bar Harbor Idyl by Edward A. Church, p. 640
    30. A Fair Attorney by Samuel Minturn Peck, p. 640
    31. A Portrait by Edith Lapham, p. 640
    32. Her Bonnet by Mary E. Wilkins, pp. 640-641
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    September 1884 Issue = 34 Articles
    1. From Coventry to Chester on Wheels, pp. 643-654
    2. In Servitude by E.J. McPhelim, p. 655
    3. Pancha: A Story of Monterey by Thomas A. Janvier, pp. 656-667
    4. Legends of the Passaquoddy by Charles G. Leland, pp. 668-676
    5. The Black Dawn by John Vance Cheney, p. 677
    6. The Brief Embarrassment of Mr. Iverson Blount by R.M. Johnston, pp. 678-686
    7. Drifting among the Thousand Islands by Agnes Maule Machar, p. 687
    8. On the Track of Ulysses by W.J. Stillman, pp. 688-697
    9. Dr. Sevier by George W. Cable, pp. 698-711
    10. The New Astronomy by S.P. Langley, pp. 712-726
    11. Emile Littre by Y.D., pp. 727-732
    12. A New England Winter by Henry James, pp. 733-743
    13. Reply by Susan Coolidge, p. 744
    14. A Problematic Character by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, pp. 745-759
    15. Periwinkle by Julia C.R. Dorr, p. 760
    16. The Foreign Elements in Our Population by Joseph Edgar Chamberlin, pp. 761-770
    17. A Tropical Hurricane by Horace D. Warner, pp. 771-773
    18. The Late Dr. Dorner and the "New Theology" by Newman Smyth, pp. 774-782
    19. The First Step by Andrew B. Saxton, p. 783
    20. Topics of the Time, p. 784
    21. Sheep and Goats , p. 785
    22. Art and Congressmen , p. 786
    23. "The New Astronomy" , p. 787
    24. Open Letters, pp. 787-796
    25. Bric-a-Brac by Raja, p. 797
    26. A Kiss in the Rain by Samuel Minturn Peck, p. 798
    27. Private Theatricals by Margaret Veley, p. 798
    28. Madrigal by Alice K. Sawyer, p. 799
    29. Marry Me, Darlint, To-night by W.W. Fink, p. 799
    30. Virtue its Own Reward by Stanley Wood, p. 799
    31. Uncle Esek's Wisdom by Uncle Esek, p. 800
    32. Equivocation by C. Sooysmith, p. 800
    33. Not Long Ago by Sydney Herbet Pierson, p. 800
    34. The Reason by Robertson Trowbridge, pp. 800-801
  10. [+]
    October 1884 Issue = 35 Articles
    1. Lights and Shadows of Army Life by George F. Williams, pp. 803-819
    2. Dr. Sevier by George W. Cable, pp. 820-831
    3. A Child's Grave by W.P. Foster, p. 832
    4. Rosa Bonheur by Henry Bacon, pp. 833-839
    5. Growing Old by Mary Lowe Dickinson, p. 840
    6. The Coeur D'Alene Stampede by Eugene V. Smalley, pp. 841-847
    7. Social Conditions in the Colonies by Edward Eggleston, pp. 848-870
    8. Braxton's New Art by William Henry Bishop, pp. 871-881
    9. On the Track of Ulysses by W.J. Stillman, pp. 882-892
    10. A Problematic Character by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, pp. 893-902
    11. Christianity and Wealth by Washington Gladden, pp. 903-911
    12. Austin Dobson by Brander Matthews, pp. 912-918
    13. To the Modern Cynic by Harold E. Boulton, p. 919
    14. The Flight of the Red Horse by H.E. Warner, pp. 920-921
    15. The New Astronomy by S.P. Langley, pp. 922-935
    16. The Heart of the City by William H. Hayne, p. 936
    17. The Price I Paid for a Set of Ruskin by Grace Denio Litchfield, pp. 937-942
    18. Topics of the Time, p. 943
    19. Tips and Their Takers , p. 944
    20. The Danger of Delaying Reforms , p. 945
    21. Open Letters, pp. 946-956
    22. Uncle Esek's Wisdom by Uncle Esek, p. 957
    23. Bric-a-Brac by John A. Fraser, Jr., p. 958
    24. An Old Vote for Young Master by Eva M. De Jarnette, p. 958
    25. Her Kiss by Mary Ainge De Vere, p. 958
    26. Her Look by Mary Ainge De Vere, p. 958
    27. To a Singer by Ben Wood Davis, p. 958
    28. What is Poetry? by Mary Ainge De Vere, p. 958
    29. Where Goes Love? by Mary Ainge De Vere, p. 958
    30. The Silenced Choir , p. 959
    31. A Theosophic Marriage by Henry J.W. Dam, p. 960
    32. An Avowal by Frank Dempster Sherman, p. 960
    33. Faynte Hearte by F. Marshall White, p. 960
    34. For Her Mirror by Alice Trumbull Learned, pp. 960-961
    35. In Fancy's Field by John Vance Cheney, p. 962
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    November 1884 Issue = 34 Articles
    1. Vedder's Accompaniment to the Song of Omar Khayyam by Horace E. Scudder, pp. 3-9
    2. The Old Sedan Chair by Austin Dobson, pp. 10-12
    3. The Rise of Silas Lapham by W.D. Howells, pp. 13-26
    4. The Chinese Theater by Henry Burden McDowell, pp. 27-43
    5. In November by W.P. Foster, p. 44
    6. The Principles and Practice of House-Drainage by George E. Waring, Jr., pp. 45-51
    7. The Song by the Barada by Edna Dean Proctor, p. 52
    8. The Lost Mine by Thomas A. Janvier, pp. 53-61
    9. Sculptors of the Early Italian Renaissance by Kenyon Cox, pp. 62-66
    10. An Acquintance with Charles Reade by Mrs. James T. Fields, pp. 67-79
    11. The Battle of Bull Run by G.T. Beauregard, pp. 80-106
    12. Recollections of a Private by Warren Lee Goss, pp. 107-112
    13. A Phase of Social Science by Rt. Rev. Henry C. Potter, D.D., pp. 113-116
    14. Free Joe and the Rest of the World by Joel Chandler Harris, pp. 117-123
    15. How shall we Elect our Presidents by George Ticknor Curtis, pp. 124-134
    16. A Tale of Negative Gravity by Frank R. Stockton, pp. 135-143
    17. Romance by Roger Riordan, p. 144
    18. xTopics of the Time, p. 145
    19. The Bible in the Sunday-school , pp. 146-147
    20. Bribery in Politics , p. 148
    21. False Issues , p. 148
    22. Politics , p. 148
    23. Open Letters, pp. 149-156
    24. Bric-a-Brac by R.T.W. Duke, Jr., p. 157
    25. Love Passes By by Mary Ainge De Vere, p. 157
    26. Uncle Esek's Wisdom by Uncle Esek, p. 157
    27. Amy by H.C. Faulkner, p. 158
    28. Could She Have Guessed? by Elaine Goodale, p. 158
    29. My Mural Chum by Frank Bellew, p. 158
    30. Not too Early by John Vance Cheney, p. 158
    31. A Discriminating Taste (Cartoon) by W.H. Hyde, p. 159
    32. Grandmother's Rose by Mary A. Denison, p. 160
    33. The New Play by George Birdseye, p. 160
    34. To Modjeska as Rosalind by Oscar Fay Adams, pp. 160-161
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    December 1884 Issue = 26 Articles
    1. Dublin City by Edward Dowden, pp. 163-179
    2. The Knight of the Black Forest by Grace Denio Litchfield, pp. 180-191
    3. The Poet's Advent by James T. McKay, p. 192
    4. Hunting the Rocky Mountain Goat by William A. Baillie-Grohman, pp. 193-203
    5. American Painters in Pastel by Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer, pp. 204-209
    6. The Poet Heine by Emma Lazarus, pp. 210-216
    7. Winter by O.C. Auringer, p. 217
    8. Winter Neighbors by John Burroughs, pp. 218-223
    9. The New Astronomy by S.P. Langley, pp. 224-241
    10. The Rise of Silas Lapham by W.D. Howells, pp. 242-254
    11. The Principles and Practice of House-Drainage by George E. Waring, Jr., pp. 255-266
    12. The Dream of Dreams by C.T. Dazey, p. 267
    13. An Adventure of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, pp. 268-278
    14. Recollections of a Private by Warren Lee Goss, pp. 279-283
    15. The Capture of Ford Donelson by Lew Wallace, pp. 284-308
    16. Topics of the Time, p. 309
    17. Was the Chinese Traveler Right? , p. 309
    18. Economic Mistakes of the Poor , p. 310
    19. A Ready-made Foreign Market for American Goods , p. 311
    20. Open Letters, pp. 312-316
    21. The Number of Men Engaged - Union by James B. Fry, p. 317
    22. The Number of Men Engaged - Confederate by Thomas Jordan, p. 318
    23. Bric-a-Brac by W.H. Hyde, p. 319
    24. A Mad Poet by Nat Lee, p. 320
    25. Compensation by George W. Jones, p. 320
    26. Poetry made Practice by John Vance Cheney, pp. 320-321
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