Littell's Living Age/Volume 172

No. 2219. &mdash; January 1, 1887.
Contents.
 * 1) Mobs and Revolutions, by W. W. Knollys, Fortnightly Review
 * 2) A Secret Inheritance - Part III., by B. L. Farjeon, English Illustrated Magazine
 * 3) Mrs. John Taylor, of Norwich, by Anne Ritchie, Macmillan's Magazine
 * 4) A Siege Baby, by J. S. Winter,  the author of "Bootle's Baby," etc., English Illustrated Magazine
 * 5) France as it is and was: Government and Society, by a Parisian, National Review
 * 6) Mohammedanism in Central Africa, by Joseph Thomson, Contemporary Review
 * 7) A Pilgrimage to Selborne, by Henry Waring Kidd, Leisure Hour

Poetry.
 * November at the Lakes, by H. D. Rawnsley, Spectator

Miscellany.
 * Autumn Song, by Alfred Perceval Graves, Spectator
 * Left Behind, All The Year Round
 * To Sleep, by Patrick Proctor Alexander

No. 2220. &mdash; January 8, 1887.
Contents.
 * 1) Sea Phrases, by W. Clark Russell, Contemporary Review
 * 2) "Unstable as Water", by Amy Layard, Temple Bar
 * 3) History in Punch - Part II, by F. C. Burnand and Arthur A. Beckett, Fortnightly Review
 * 4) Extracts From the Diary of a Young Lady - Part II, Argosy
 * 5) Canon Kingsley as a Naturalist and Country Clergyman, by bis, National Review
 * 6) Life in the Alleghany Mountains, Macmillan's Magazine
 * 7) The Modern English Post-Office, by Archibald Granger Bowie, Time
 * 8) The Late Master of Trinity, by J. S. P., Temple Bar
 * 9) Napoleon in Tor Bay, Chambers' Journal
 * 10) Domesday, St. James's Gazette

Poetry.
 * A Bright Day in November, by J. H., Chambers' Journal
 * Departed Glory, by Genevieve Irons, Sunday Magazine
 * A Memory, by Arthur G. Wright, Time
 * Keepsakes, Macmillan's Magazine

Miscellany.
 * Epitaph, Notes and Queries
 * Hours of Labor in Germany, Economist
 * Jewish and Christian Butchers, Jewish Chronicle

No. 2221. &mdash; January 15, 1887.
Contents.
 * 1) Domesday Survivals, by Isaac Taylor, Contemporary Review
 * 2) Nancy Dedman, Macmillan's Magazine
 * 3) Fred. Archer, by Alfred Allison, Time
 * 4) The Boss of Barangaroo, by A. Werner, Temple Bar
 * 5) Life at the Scottish Universities, by J. Leys, National Review
 * 6) Loyalty of the Indian Mohammedans, by W. H. Gregory, Nineteenth Century
 * 7) Madame Geoffrin, Temple Bar
 * 8) Dante; Dean Plumptre's Translation, by W. B. Ripon, Contemporary Review
 * 9) Marie Antoinette at Trianon, by Charles Hervey, Gentleman's Magazine
 * 10) Just Before Winter, by Richard Jefferies,  author of "The Gamekeeper at Home," etc., Chambers' Journal
 * 11) The Humors of Cork, Spectator
 * 12) The Palissy of Calico-Printing, by T. E. Thorpe, Nature

Poetry.
 * The Lingering Look of Love, by Alexander Lamont, Sunday Magazine
 * Rondeau, by Arthur G. Wright, Time
 * Autumn, by H. G. Keene
 * Latet Anguis, by F. W. B., Spectator
 * "If this poor name of mine", Macmillan's Magazine
 * After Horace, by Harold A. Perry, National Review

Miscellany.
 * How Lightning is Kindled, Science for All

No. 2222. &mdash; January 22, 1887.
Contents.
 * 1) The Aurora Borealis, Edinburgh Review
 * 2) A Secret Inheritance - Part IV., by B. L. Farjeon, English Illustrated Magazine
 * 3) Lady Duff Gordon, Temple Bar
 * 4) The Letters of Charles Lamb, by Alfred Ainger, Macmillan's Magazine
 * 5) Irish Characteristics, Spectator
 * 6) South-Italian Courtship, Saturday Review
 * 7) Incidents of Rent-Collection in Ireland, Chambers' Journal
 * 8) The Caravanserai in Persia, St. James's Gazette
 * 9) Foreign Ministers and Foreign Languages, by Anti-Gallicus, London Times

Poetry.
 * The Lover's Reasoning, Temple Bar
 * "When thou must home to shades of underground", by Campion, Elizabethan Songs
 * After Reading "Sir Percival", Spectator
 * The Two Seas, by J. B. S., Chambers' Journal
 * "Were I a king, I might command content", by Edward Vere, Elizabethan Songs
 * "The love of change hath changed the world throughout", by R. Carlton, Elizabethan Songs

Miscellany.
 * A Picture of Ancient Babylon

No. 2223. &mdash; January 29, 1887.
Contents.
 * 1) Emin Bey: Gordon's Lieutenant, by J. T. Wills, Fortnightly Review
 * 2) The Philosopher's Window, by Lady Lindsay, Temple Bar
 * 3) A Plea for an Old Friend, Temple Bar
 * 4) Major and Minor - Part I., by W. E. Norris, Good Words
 * 5) Convicts in Parliament, by E. Strachan Morgan, Time
 * 6) Sunderland and Sacharissa, Macmillan's Magazine
 * 7) "Locksley Hall" and the Jubilee, by the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, Nineteenth Century

Poetry.
 * Snow, St. James's Gazette
 * A City Courtship, by Frederick Langbridge, Spectator
 * "Brown is my love, but graceful", Songs from Elizabethan Song-Book

No. 2224. &mdash; February 5, 1887.
Contents.
 * 1) The Zenith of Conservatism, by Matthew Arnold, Nineteenth Century
 * 2) The Land of Darkness - Part I., Blackwood's Magazine
 * 3) Benvenuto Cellini's Character, by J. Addington Symonds, Fortnightly Review
 * 4) Rural Life in Russia, by F. P Verney, Nineteenth Century
 * 5) The Strange Story of Margaret Beauchamp - Part I., by George Fleming, Macmillan's Magazine
 * 6) The Seventh Earl of Shafterbury: Incidents in his Life and Labors - Part I., Leisure Hour
 * 7) French Finance, Spectator
 * 8) An Ancestor of the Czar, St. James's Gazette
 * 9) Pio Nono's Will, Spectator
 * 10) The Excavation of the Great Sphinx, Times
 * 11) On a Jury, Globe

Poetry.
 * The Children's Week, by J. C. B., Academy
 * A Christmas Sonnet, by H. D. Rawnsley, Spectator
 * "I saw my lady weep", by John Dowland, Elizabethan Songs

No. 2225. &mdash; February 12, 1887.
Contents.
 * 1) The Present Position of European Politics - Part I., Fortnightly Review
 * 2) The Land of Darkness - Part II., Blackwood's Magazine
 * 3) China, by Marquis Tseng, Asiatic Quarterly Review
 * 4) Some Recollections of Charles Stuart Calverley, Temple Bar
 * 5) Richard Cable, the Lightshipman - Part I., by Sabine Baring-Gould,  the author of "Mehalah," "John Herring," "Court Royal," etc., Chambers' Journal
 * 6) Jubilee Reigns in England, by Arthur Burney, National Review
 * 7) Some Narrow Escapes, All The Year Round
 * 8) Lord Iddesleigh, Spectator
 * 9) Farm Life in the North a Century Ago, St. James's Gazette
 * 10) The Progress of Savage Races, Spectator
 * 11) Ipecacuanha Cultivation in India, Nature

Poetry.
 * A Frosty Sunrise, by F. A. Prideaux, Spectator
 * "Reparabit Cornua Phœbe", by James Wilkie, Chambers' Journal
 * The Old Cottage, Good Words
 * Among the Tombs, by Michael Field, Academy
 * Epitaph on Agnes Jones; Buried in Fahan Churchyard, by Bishop Alexander,

No. 2226. &mdash; February 19, 1887.
Contents.
 * 1) The Greeks in Asia, by C. W. Wilson, Asiatic Quarterly Review
 * 2) Jack and Minory: a Tale of Christmas-Tide, Blackwood's Magazine
 * 3) Last Words with General Gordon, by Gerald Graham, Fortnightly Review
 * 4) Le Nomme W., by Stanley J. Weyman, Macmillan's Magazine
 * 5) The Indian Bourbons, by W. Kincaid, Asiatic Quarterly Review
 * 6) The Highlands of San Paulo, by M. Mulhall, Month
 * 7) A Few Manchester Worthies, by Rev. George Huntington, Temple Bar
 * 8) The "Man-Eating Elephant of Mundla", Chambers' Journal
 * 9) The Pilgrimage to Kerbela, St. James's Gazette
 * 10) How General Gordon Saved my Life, by A Free Lance, Pall Mall Gazette

Poetry.
 * Killed on the Telegraph-Wire, Chambers' Journal
 * Lord Iddesleigh, Punch
 * "Lead, Kindly Light," Latine Redditum, by J. P. M., Blackwood's Magazine

No. 2227. &mdash; February 26, 1887.
Contents.
 * 1) Lord Shaftesbury's Life and Work, Quarterly Review
 * 2) The Robbers' Cave, Argosy
 * 3) Moss from a Rolling Stone - Part VIII., by Laurence Oliphant, Blackwood's Magazine
 * 4) The Wellesleys in India, Asiatic Quarterly Review
 * 5) Richard Cable, the Lightshipman - Part II., by Sabine Baring-Gould,  the author of "Mehalah," "John Herring," "Court Royal," etc., Chambers' Journal
 * 6) A Belgian Christmas Eve, All The Year Round
 * 7) Pirates Present and Past, Daily Telegraph
 * 8) Amateur Art in the Seventeenth Century, Spectator
 * 9) Robbing a Train in Texas, Daily Telegraph

Poetry.
 * At Rest, Daily News
 * By the North Sea, English Illustrated Magazine
 * An Epitaph to E. W. Godwin, by W. G. Wills, Athenæum
 * The Owl, Spectator

Miscellany.
 * Hailstones as Large as Cricket Balls
 * A Baboo Coming to Cut a Figure in the World

No. 2228. &mdash; March 5, 1887.
Contents.
 * 1) The House of Douglas, Edinburgh Review
 * 2) Major and Minor - Part II., by W. E. Norris, Good Words
 * 3) Among the Transylvanian Saxons, Blackwood's Magazine
 * 4) The Strange Story of Margaret Beauchamp - Part II., by George Fleming, Macmillan's Magazine
 * 5) The Seventh Earl of Shafterbury: Incidents in his Life and Labors - Part II., Leisure Hour
 * 6) A Lover of Leisure, Temple Bar
 * 7) An Old Couple, by Michael Field, Contemporary Review

Poetry.
 * The Ship of Dreams, Longman's Magazine
 * A Mile and a Bittock, by Robert Louis Stevenson, Leisure Hour
 * She is my Lady, O She is my Love, Academy
 * January, by Mary Rowles, Leisure Hour
 * "Lo, the day begins to rise", by Joseph Skipsey

No. 2229. &mdash; March 12, 1887.
Contents.
 * 1) Robert Southey, National Review
 * 2) A Secret Inheritance - Part V., by B. L. Farjeon, English Illustrated Magazine
 * 3) About Fiction, by H. Rider Haggard, Contemporary Review
 * 4) Richard Cable, the Lightshipman - Part III., by Sabine Baring-Gould,  the author of "Mehalah," "John Herring," "Court Royal," etc., Chambers' Journal
 * 5) The Evangelical Revival of the Eighteenth Century, by George C. Brodrick, Macmillan's Magazine
 * 6) Wit and Wits, Temple Bar
 * 7) The Doctor: an Old Virginia Foxhunter, by A. G. Bradley, Blackwood's Magazine
 * 8) The Dead Cities of Belgium, by Percy Fitzgerald, Gentleman's Magazine
 * 9) An Obscure Archipelago, Leisure Hour

Poetry.
 * February Filldyke, by Edmund Ollier, Temple Bar
 * "The King of Love my Shepherd is," Latine Redditum, by J. P. M., Blackwood's Magazine
 * The Violet and the Rose, by Joseph Skipsey
 * Roses, Temple Bar

Miscellany.
 * Date of the End of the World

No. 2230. &mdash; March 19, 1887.
Contents.
 * 1) The Present Position of European Politics - Part II., Fortnightly Review
 * 2) Richard Cable, the Lightshipman - Part IV., by Sabine Baring-Gould,  the author of "Mehalah," "John Herring," "Court Royal," etc., Chambers' Journal
 * 3) Earthquakes, by G. H. Darwin, Fortnightly Review
 * 4) A Social Difficulty, Cornhill Magazine
 * 5) Mary, Countess Cowper, Temple Bar
 * 6) The Cannings, All The Year Round
 * 7) Some Odd Advertisements, Chambers' Journal
 * 8) Rhymes on Panes, Chambers' Journal

Poetry.
 * Bring out the wine, cupbearer!, by Hafiz, translated from the Persian by E. S., Spectator
 * At Cana of Galilee, by L. F. Field, Spectator
 * How the King Came Home, by Florence Tylee, Chambers' Journal
 * Stafford Henry Northcote, by Alfred Austin

No. 2231. &mdash; March 26, 1887.
Contents.
 * 1) Notes and Queries on the Irish Demand, by Rt. Hon. W. E. Gladstone, Nineteenth Century
 * 2) Richard Cable, the Lightshipman - Part V., by Sabine Baring-Gould,  the author of "Mehalah," "John Herring," "Court Royal," etc., Chambers' Journal
 * 3) William Barnes and his Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect, by F. T. Palgrave, National Review
 * 4) Major and Minor - Part III., by W. E. Norris, Good Words
 * 5) Philip Bourke Marston, by Theodore Watts, Athenæum
 * 6) A Bundle of Letters: 1603-1607, St. James's Gazette
 * 7) The French Soldier at Home, St. James's Gazette

Poetry.
 * "Fiery Honey", by A. Nairne, Chambers' Journal
 * Going, All The Year Round
 * Sleep - a Sonnet, by Rose Howard, Chambers' Journal
 * Hope, Macmillan's Magazine