Century Magazine/Volume 49/Issue 1

Contents
Topics of the Time Open Letters In Lighter Vein
 * Napoleon's Childhood and Youth, by William M. Sloane
 * The Mother Who Died Too, by Edith M. Thomas
 * Casa Braccio, by F. Marion Crawford
 * A Hallowe'en Reformation, by Hezekiah Butterworth
 * In the City of Canton. How the Chinese Work and Live, by Florence O'Driscoll, M.P.
 * A Bachelor Maid, by Mrs. Burton Harrison
 * The Hawthornes in Lennox (Told in Letters by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Sophie Hawthorne, Herman Melville, and others), by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop
 * Dreamland, by William Prescott Foster
 * Kitwyk Stories. Josselin, by Anna Eichberg King
 * The Making of Thieves in New York, by Jacob A. Riis
 * Witch-Hazel, by Elizabeth Akers
 * The Churches of Provence, by Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer
 * M'Graw, by Francis Lynde
 * Renascence, by John H. Boner
 * Washington in Lincoln's Time, by Noah Brooks
 * An Evening, by Robert Burns Wilson
 * Good Government in New York
 * Congress and the Forestry Question
 * What is the Referendum?
 * Free Art in America at Last
 * The Pictorial Side of the Life of Napoleon
 * Sloane's "Napoleon", by Charles Dudley Warner
 * A Coincidence in Napoleon's Life, by Guido Biagi, Librarian of the Biblioteca Mediceo-Laurenziana
 * The Government of Cities, by Washington Gladden
 * Old Dutch Masters. Bartholomeus van der Helst, by Timothy Cole
 * Postscript on "Sophie Germain"
 * At Candle-Lighting, by John Vance Cheney
 * Action, by Charlotte Fiske Bates
 * A Puritan Thanksgiving, by Daniel Carter Beard
 * "Down the Green Lane She is Coming", by Jennie E. T. Dowe
 * Successor to a Paragon, by S. Elgar Benet