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Contents 1 No. 1686. — October 7, 1876. 2 No. 1687. — October 14, 1876. 3 No. 1688. — October 21, 1876. 4 No. 1689. — October 28, 1876. 5 No. 1690. — November 4, 1876. 6 No. 1691. — November 11, 1876. 7 No. 1692. — November 18, 1876. 8 No. 1693. — November 25, 1876. 9 No. 1694. — December 2, 1876. 10 No. 1695. — December 9, 1876. 11 No. 1696. — December 16, 1876. 12 No. 1697. — December 23, 1876. 13 No. 1698. — December 30, 1876.

[edit] No. 1686. — October 7, 1876.

Contents.

1. Millbank Penitentiary, London Quarterly Review
2. What She Came Through - Part XV., by Sarah Tytler, author of "Lady Bell," etc., Good Words
3. Correspondence between Schiller and the Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, by F. Max Muller, Macmillan's Magazine
4. A Human Sacrifice, Cornhill Magazine
5. The Brigands of Bulgarian Song, by John Oxenford, Macmillan's Magazine
6. The Liturgy of the Jews, by a Jew, Pall Mall Gazette
7. The Indians of Canada, Saturday Review
8. International Congress of Americanists, Nature

Poetry.

Waiting, by John Burroughs

Remembered Days, Chambers' Journal

Song, by Carlotta Rossetti

Then and Now, by Alexander Lamont, Tinsley's Magazine

[edit] No. 1687. — October 14, 1876.

Contents.

1. Francis the First, by the author of "Mirabeau" etc., Temple Bar
2. What She Came Through - Part XVI., by Sarah Tytler, author of "Lady Bell," etc., Good Words
3. The Strathmore: Letter from Mrs. Wordsworth, the Lady who Survived the Wreck, by Frances Wordsworth, Blackwood's Magazine
4. Last Century Magazines, by T. H., Fraser's Magazine
5. The Journey of Augustus R. Margary, Saturday Review
6. Early Christianity in Fiji, Spectator
7. George Smith, by A. H. Sayce, Nature
8. British Association, Athenæum
9. Protection in the United States, Economist

Poetry.

Midsummer, by Franklin W. Fish

Nicholas St. John Green, by George Sennott, Advertiser

Going Softly, All The Year Round

A Question, by Mary G. Morrison, Transcript

[edit] No. 1688. — October 21, 1876.

Contents.

1. The Reality of Duty: as Illustrated by the Autobiography of Mr. John Stuart Mill, by Blachford, Contemporary Review
2. The Philosopher's Pendulum: a Tale from Germany, by Rudolph Lindau, Blackwood's Magazine
3. Ulster and its People, by T. C., Fraser's Magazine
4. The Bayreuth Performances, All The Year Round
5. Society in Italy in the Last Days of the Roman Republic, by J. A. Froude, Fraser's Magazine
6. A Drive in Devonshire, Spectator
7. Dolls, Spectator
8. The Marquis of Lossie - Part I., by George Macdonald, author of "Malcolm," etc., Advance Sheets
9. The Pope's Daily Life, Westminster Gazette

Poetry.

Antipas, by Mrs. G. G. Richardson

Poetry, by Mortimer Collins, Athenæum

Stanzas Written in October, by Mrs. G. G. Richardson

In Memoriam, by R. J.

The House in the Meadow, by Louise Chandler Moulton

From the Italian, by C., Spectator

Miscellany.

Knowledge of the Old and New Testaments, Pall Mall Gazette

Nutritional Parts of Bread

[edit] No. 1689. — October 28, 1876.

Contents.

1. The Unseen Universe, British Quarterly Review
2. The Marquis of Lossie - Part II., by George Macdonald, author of "Malcolm," etc., Advance Sheets
3. Natural Religion - Part VII., Macmillan’s Magazine
4. What She Came Through - Part XVII., by Sarah Tytler, author of "Lady Bell," etc., Good Words
5. The Strathmore: Mr. Wordsworth’s Narrative, by F. W., Blackwood's Magazine
6. The Influence upon Girls' Schools of External Examinations, with Special Reference to the Cambridge Local Examinations, London Student
7. Of Self-Sacrifice, Argosy
8. Crazy Correspondence, Saturday Review
9. The Intra-Mercurial Planet or Planets, by J. R. Hind, Nature

Poetry.

A Lay of Lawn-Tennis, by a Looker-on

The Wants of the Nation, Punch

A Farewell, by Mary Ainge de Vere

Death the Poet's Birth, Transcript

Canzonet to Correspondents, Punch

[edit] No. 1690. — November 4, 1876.

Contents.

1. French Preachers, by A. Schwartz, Contemporary Review
2. Carita - Part VIII., by Mrs. Oliphant, author of "Chronicles of Carlingford," "Zaidee," etc., Cornhill Magazine
3. Charlotte Bronte. A Monograph - Part II., by T. Wemyss Reid, Macmillan's Magazine
4. What She Came Through - Part XVIII., by Sarah Tytler, author of "Lady Bell," etc., Good Words
5. Zeal, Spectator
6. Quiet Girls, Liberal Review
7. The Planet Vulcan, Spectator
8. Highwaymen in Partnership, by John W. Bone, F.S.A., Notes and Queries

Poetry.

Primavera, by W. W. S., Blackwood's Magazine

Forgiveness, Transcript

August on the Mountains, by Frances Ridley Havergal

The Years, by Miss Mulock

[edit] No. 1691. — November 11, 1876.

Contents.

1. Secular Change of Climate, British Quarterly Review
2. What She Came Through - Part XIX., by Sarah Tytler, author of "Lady Bell," etc., Good Words
3. When the Sea was Young - Part II., Cornhill Magazine
4. The Friend of the Hero, Blackwood's Magazine
5. A Straw-Plait Market, All The Year Round
6. Sixty-Nine Years at the Court of Prussia, Athenæum
7. The American Summer and American Society, by B. H., Pall Mall Gazette
8. The Luxury of Grief, Saturday Review
9. Edible and Poisonous Fungi, Hardwicke's Science-Gossip
10. George Whitefield, the Famous Preacher, Sunday Magazine
11. An Antiquary in a Difficulty, Athenæum
12. American "Watering-Place" Acquaintance, by B. H., Pall Mall Gazette

Poetry.

Reunion, All The Year Round

Links to the Past, Quiver

A Rhymer's Wish, by J. S. D., Spectator

Among The Vines, by H. A. Duff, Spectator

[edit] No. 1692. — November 18, 1876.

Contents.

1. Sir Philip Sidney, Edinburgh Review
2. The Marquis of Lossie - Part III., by George Macdonald, author of "Malcolm," etc., Advance Sheets
3. Present Aspects of the Eastern Question, by Edward A. Freeman, Fortnightly Review
4. Christian Missions in West Africa, by Edward W. Blyden, Fraser's Magazine
5. Nenuphar: a Fancy - Part I., Blackwood's Magazine
6. Interjections, Saturday Review
7. Secret Societies in China, Pall Mall Gazette

Poetry.

Two Worlds - the Old and the New, Punch

Indian Summer, by Dinah Craik, the author of "John Halifax, Gentleman", Sunday Magazine

Leal Souvenir!, by H. A. Duff, Spectator

Miscellany.

Bengali University English, Pall Mall Review

Snakes that Eat Snakes, Popular Science Review

Singular Custom Adopted by a Tree-Frog, Popular Science Review

[edit] No. 1693. — November 25, 1876.

Contents.

1. Bancroft's "Native Races of North America", Edinburgh Review
2. The Marquis of Lossie - Part IV., by George Macdonald, author of "Malcolm," etc., Advance Sheets
3. Strawberry Hill, Quarterly Review
4. The Arab Christian Villages in Algeria, by Lady Herbert, Month
5. What She Came Through - Part XX., by Sarah Tytler, author of "Lady Bell," etc., Good Words

Poetry.

The Crucifix, by Elizabeth Charles, author of "Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family", Sunday Magazine

Love and the Violet, by Australia, Sunday Magazine

Last Verses Written by Mortimer Collins, Athenæum

[edit] No. 1694. — December 2, 1876.

Contents.

1. The Arctic Regions and the Eskimo, Quarterly Review
2. Carita - Part IX., by Mrs. Oliphant, author of "Chronicles of Carlingford," "Zaidee," etc., Cornhill Magazine
3. Secret Correspondence on Marie Antoinette, Edinburgh Review
4. Nenuphar: a Fancy - Part I., Blackwood's Magazine
5. The Art Of Deception, Saturday Review
6. Names and Arms of the German Nobility, Saturday Review
7. The German Expedition to Siberia, Nature

Poetry.

On the South Downs, by H. G. Hewlett, Spectator

Possibilities, Spectator

Miscellany.

Poisonous Enamel

[edit] No. 1695. — December 9, 1876.

Contents.

1. London Alms and London Pauperism, Quarterly Review
2. What She Came Through - Part XXI., by Sarah Tytler, author of "Lady Bell," etc., Good Words
3. The Rings of Saturn - Recent Discoveries, by Richard A. Proctor, Fraser's Magazine
4. Charlotte Bronte. A Monograph - Part III., by T. Wemyss Reid, Macmillan's Magazine
5. The Laws of Dream-Fancy, Cornhill Magazine

Poetry.

The Silent Pool, by K. S. M., Macmillan's Magazine

A Model Maiden, Punch

Miscellany.

Popular Feeling in 1854 and 1876

Singular Property of Tomato Leaves

Colors of Animals

[edit] No. 1696. — December 16, 1876.

Contents.

1. Fermentation, and Its Bearings on the Phenomena of Disease, by Professor Tyndall, Fortnightly Review
2. What She Came Through - Part XXII., by Sarah Tytler, author of "Lady Bell," etc., Good Words
3. The Astronomy of the Future. A Speculation, by Newton Crosland, Fraser’s Magazine
4. Cinderella, Argosy
5. The Life of the Prince Consort, Quarterly Review
6. The New-Found Enemies of Man, Spectator
7. The Sea of Ancient Ice, by Clements R. Markham, Academy
8. Erckmann-Chatrian, by Edmond About, Athenæum
9. On the Shelf, Literal Review

Poetry.

The Night Cometh, by S. E. G., Argosy

Psalm CXLVIII., New York Evening Post

Two Songs, from the German of Heine, Spectator

"Ich grolle nicht, und wenn das Herz auch bricht"

"Ja, du bist elend, und ich grolle nicht"

[edit] No. 1697. — December 23, 1876.

Contents.

1. Lord Althorpe and the Reform Act of 1832, by Walter Bagehot, Fortnightly Review
2. The Marquis of Lossie - Part V., by George Macdonald, author of "Malcolm," etc., Advance Sheets
3. Bunsen and his Wife, by F. P. Verney, Contemporary Review
4. Thoughts on Criticism, by a Critic, Cornhill Magazine
5. Pages from the Story of my Childhood, Blackwood’s Magazine
6. An English Homestead, by Richard Jefferies, Fraser’s Magazine

Poetry.

King Henry’s Hunt, by W. A., Fraser’s Magazine

Miscellany.

On Prof. Tyndall's Work on Glaciers, Nature

Death of Dr. James at Yule Island, New Guinea, Nature

Scintillation of the Stars, Academy

[edit] No. 1698. — December 30, 1876.

Contents.

1. The Christian Subjects of the Porte, by Malcolm Maccoll, Contemporary Review
2. The Marquis of Lossie - Part VI., by George Macdonald, author of "Malcolm," etc., Advance Sheets
3. The Law of Honor, by Edward A. Freeman, Fortnightly Review
4. Carita - Part X., by Mrs. Oliphant, author of "Chronicles of Carlingford," "Zaidee," etc., Cornhill Magazine
5. The Revolutionary Effects of Speculative Thought, Spectator
6. A More Excellent Way of Charity, by Miss Octavia Hill, Macmillan’s Magazine
7. A Popular History of France, by Etienne Coquerel, Academy

Poetry.

A Song of the Period, Spectator

Nigh at Hand, by S. C. Hall, Argosy

A Morning Hymn, by Isabella M. Mortimer, from the German, Golden Hour