Century Magazine/Volume 55/Issue 2

Contents
Topics of the Time Open Letters In Lighter Vein
 * Merry Christmas in the Tenements, by Jacob A. Riis
 * Fritz von Uhde. A Religious Painter, by W. Lewis Fraser
 * Good Americans, by Mrs. Burton Harrison
 * The Old Year to the New, by Clinton Scollard
 * The Author of "A Visit from St. Nicholas", by Clarence Cook
 * Old English Masters. Thomas Gainsborough, by John C. Van Dyke
 * The Tourney's Queen, by Ednah Proctor Clarke
 * The Causes of Poverty, by Francis A. Walker
 * Rubáiyát of Doc Sifers, by James Whitcomb Riley
 * Gallops, by David Gray
 * Fate, by Philip Gerry
 * Pat Mullarkey's Reformation, by Henry van Dyke
 * Tennyson and his Friends at Freshwater, by V. C. Scott O'Connor
 * A New York Nocturne, by Charles G. D. Roberts
 * Edwin Booth in London, by E. H. House
 * A Ballad of Poverty Row, by Helen Gray Cone
 * The Wonderful Morning-Glories of Japan, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore
 * Hepzibah's Mothering, by Marion Manville Pope
 * The Picture of Agnes, by Hayden Carruth
 * Hawthorne in Berkshire, by Richard Watson Gilder
 * A Little Episode with Youth, by Lillie Hamilton French
 * Flowers in the Pate, by Charles M. Skinner
 * Citizenship in the Tenements
 * International Relations of Authors
 * Letter-writing not a Lost Art
 * «The Century's Prizes» for College Graduates
 * A City's Small Pleasure-grounds, by Sylvester Baxter
 * Conscious False Vision, by H. C. Wood, M.D.
 * The Portrait of Clement C. Moore
 * The Repulse of the Confederate Ironclads near Dutch Gap, by Charles W. Greene
 * Traitors, by L. McK. G.
 * Miss Scidmore's Articles on Java
 * Outlines, by Berry Benson
 * O Tempora! O Mores!, by Maud Taylor
 * The Wheel in Art, by Mary A. Lathbury
 * Heart to Heart, by C. H. Crandall
 * Mere Opinion, by Dorothea Moore
 * A Fin-de-Siècle Mama, by Alice Ames Winter
 * A Georgia Philosopher, by Harry Stillwell Edwards