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CHAMBERS’S JOURNALScience and Arts
W. & R. CHAMBERS
Edinburgh:
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Issue
Pages
Date
No. 1 1-16
January 5, 1884
No. 2 17-32
January 12, 1884
No. 3 33-48
January 19, 1884
No. 4 49-64
January 26, 1884
No. 5 65-80
February 2, 1884
No. 6 81-96
February 9, 1884
No. 7 97-112
February 16, 1884
No. 8 113-128
February 23, 1884
No. 9 129-144
March 1, 1884
No. 10 145-160
March 8, 1884
No. 11 161-176
March 15, 1884
No. 12 177-192
March 22, 1884
No. 13 193-208
March 29, 1884
No. 14 209-224
April 5, 1884
No. 15 225-240
April 12, 1884
No. 16 241-256
April 19, 1884
No. 17 257-272
April 26, 1884
No. 18 273-288
May 3, 1884
No. 19 289-304
May 10, 1884
No. 20 305-320
May 17, 1884
No. 21 321-336
May 24, 1884
No. 22 337-352
May 31, 1884
No. 23 353-368
June 7, 1884
No. 24 369-384
June 14, 1884
No. 25 385-400
June 21, 1884
No. 26 401-416
June 28, 1884
No. 27 417-432
July 5, 1884
No. 28 433-448
July 12, 1884
No. 29 449-464
July 19, 1884
No. 30 465-480
July 26, 1884
No. 31 481-496
August 2, 1884
No. 32 497-512
August 9, 1884
No. 33 513-528
August 16, 1884
No. 34 529-544
August 23, 1884
No. 35 545-560
August 30, 1884
No. 36 561-576
September 6, 1884
No. 37 577-592
September 13, 1884
No. 38 593-608
September 20, 1884
No. 39 609-624
September 27, 1884
No. 40 625-640
October 4, 1884
No. 41 641-656
October 11, 1884
No. 42 657-672
October 18, 1884
No. 43 673-688
October 25, 1884
No. 44 689-704
November 1, 1884
No. 45 705-720
November 8, 1884
No. 46 721-736
November 15, 1884
No. 47 737-752
November 22, 1884
No. 48 753-768
November 29, 1884
No. 49 769-784
December 6, 1884
No. 50 785-800
December 13, 1884
No. 51 801-816
December 20, 1884
No. 52 817-832
December 27, 1884
End of Transcriber Note.]
{v}
INDEX.
Familiar Sketches and Essays.
Page
Acorns, Under the, 657
Brompton Cemetery, In, 753
Circulating-library Critics, 81
Conversation, the Art of, 442
‘Corners,’ 289
Furniture Saleroom, In a, 379
Girls, Wives, and Mothers, 33
Good-natured People, Mischief done by, 111
‘Grand Day,’ 561
‘Happy Ever After,’ 161
Heroines, 492
Highland Glen, In a, 511
Home-nursing, 417 , 549 , 609 , 725
King of Acres, a, 12 , 29
‘Kitchen Kaffir,’ the, 117
Literary Beginners, Another Word to, 49
Love, Concerning, 156 , 333
Moor and Loch, On, 433
Mortality, Some Cheering Aspects of, 449
My Old College Rooms, 262
Nature on the Roof, 385
Newsmonger, the, 353
Norman Seascape, a, 390
River Holiday, a, 545
Saleroom, In a Furniture, 379
Spring Birds, 129
Væ Victis! 629
Poetry.
Among the Daisies, 208
Angel Visitors, 224
Blackbird’s Nest, a, 448
Butterfly in the City, a, 368
Churchyard by the Sea, 128
Dawn of Peace, the, 592
Day in Early Summer, a, 704
Donald—a Pony, 144
Echoes, 256
En Passant, 560
Evening on the Lake, 480
Fairyland in Midsummer, 816
Hawthorn Story, a, 736
Hope On, Hope Ever, 768
July, 464
Last ‘Good-night,’ a, 496
Long Ago, 832
Love Lights, 160
Love-thought, a, 720
Michaelmas, 608
Mistletoe, 784
Modern Madrigal, a, 656
My Home in Annandale Revisited, 96
Night, 64
No Tears, 688
‘Not Beautiful!’ 176
‘Not Lost, but Gone Before,’ 48
Old, Old Story, 192
On the Coast, 544
One by One, 640
‘Only Cousins, don’t you see?’ 352
Parted, 400
Parting Words, 800
Quits! 320
Rhine Woods, In the, 384
Rime of Sir Lionne, the, 512
Serenade, 288
Six Little Words, 112
Solitary Singer, the, 304
Sonnets — Love’s Watch, 16
Love’s Transfiguration, 16
Sonnets of Praise — I. The Vales, 240
II. The Mountains, 240 Spring in the Alley, 336
Story that Never Grows Old, a, 672
Stray Blossom, the, 576
To a Child, 80
Trifles, 432
’Twixt Daybreak and Daylight, 528
Water-ousel’s Song, 271
Wild-flowers from Alloway and Doon, 416
Wounder and Healer, 752
Year’s Wooing, a, 32
‘Yes,’ 624
Popular Science.
Arsenic in Domestic Fabrics, 799
Colds, Common, 175
Colour-sense, 44
Electric Light, Curiosities of the, 140
Electricity and Gas, the Future of, 625
—— for Nothing! 453
Explosion, Story of a Vast, 705
Fuel, a New, 671
Gas Cooking-stoves, 367
Glacier Garden, a, 785
Marine Station, a Scottish, 465
Medicine, Common Errors in Domestic, 299
Microphone, Curiosities of the, 373
Month, The : Science and Arts—59 ,
124 , 201 , 265 , 348 , 412 , 476 , 557 , 620 , 685 , 761 , 825 Noxious Manufactures, 239
Our Health —
I. Health and its General Conditions, 113
II.
Food and Health, 234
III. Some Food-dangers, and how to avoid them, 401
Parasitic Worms—Queer Lodgers, 278
Poisoning, 769
Science and Art School—Gordon’s College, Aberdeen, 183
Smoking Injurious to Health? Is, 78
Steel, 575
Steno-telegraph, the, 607
Water, 497
Weather, How it is Made and Forecast, 689
White-lead Manufacture, a New Process of, 158
Tales and Other Narratives.
Abe, Story of, 817
Break-neck Venture, a, 588
Bushranger, Interviewed by a, 650
By Mead and Stream , a Story.—By
Charles Gibbon, Author of Robin
Gray , Queen of the Meadow , The
Golden Shaft , &c.
CHAP.
1.
The Overture: ‘Much Virtue in If,’ 1
2.
What might be, 2
3.
What is to be, 20
4.
In the Oak Parlour, 35
5.
A New Eden, 37
6.
Alone, 50
7.
An Unloved Life, 67
8.
‘Will you speak that Word?’ 69
9.
Slander’s Shaft, 82
10.
Light and Shadow, 84
11.
‘Strictly Confidential,’ 99
12.
A Fair Arbiter, 115
13.
The Cares of State, 116
{vi} 14.In Harvest-time, 132
15.
The Banquet waits, 133
16.
Light Hearts and Sad, 148
17.
A Turning-point, 163
18.
The Sealed Letter, 179
19.
The First Interview, 181
20.
Paved with Gold, 195
21.
Dreams, 211
22.
Home Again, 212
23.
Changes, 227
24.
The Work, 243
25.
A Word in Season, 259
26.
A Question of Division, 275
27.
Why is she so? 291
28.
‘The Little Rift,’ 309
29.
Suspicion, 323
30.
Curious, 339
31.
The Conjurer, 355
32.
The Enthusiast, 356
33.
Her Problem, 371
34.
Judge Me, 388
35.
The Maid was in the Garden, 403
36.
Is it Too Late? 419
37.
Down by the River, 436
38.
Whirlwinds, 450
39.
The other Side, 468
40.
Madge’s Mission, 484
41.
Pulled Up, 499
42.
A Land Shipwreck, 517
43.
Other People’s Money, 531
44.
An Apple of Discord, 547
45.
High Pressure, 564
46.
Downhill, 580
47.
Under-currents, 595
48.
Anxieties, 612
49.
At Midnight, 614
50.
A Crow to Pluck, 627
51.
Hey, Presto! 642
52.
How it was Done, 659
53.
Pansy, 675
54.
Poor Comfort, 692
55.
Sweet are the Uses of Adversity, 707
56.
Uphill, 723
57.
The Secret in the Oak Parlour, 740
58.
Clearing Up, 754
59.
Glimpses, 756
Chewton-Abbot. —By Hugh Conway, 280 , 295 , 315 Colonel Redgrave’s Legacy, 780 , 793 , 811
Frendraught, the Fire of, 52
Gentleman of the Road, a, 429
Greenroom Romance, a, 471
Haunted Bridge, the, 814
In a Flash, 520
Last of the Stuarts, the, 600 , 617
Miner’s Partner, the, 138 , 152 , 168 , 185
Miss Marrable’s Elopement, 188 , 198
Missing Clue, The , a Tale of the Fens—
CHAP.
1.
The Arrival at the Saxonford Arms , 701
2.
The Jacobite, 702
3.
The Events of a Night, 716
4.
After Fifteen Years, 718
5.
The Colonel’s Daughter, 732
6.
Hobb Dipping Bewildered, 749
7.
Reginald’s Story, 751
8.
The Search, 764
Mr Pudster’s Return, 569 , 584
My Fellow-passenger, 252 , 263
Nameless Romance, a, 541
One Woman’s History , a Novelette.—By T. W. Speight—
631 , 646 , 664 , 680 , 696 , 710 , 728 , 743 , 757 , 771 , 786 , 804 , 819 Queen Margerie, 677
Queer Company, In, 444 , 461
Run for Life, a, 488
Silas Monk: a Tale of London Old City, 361 , 374 , 394 , 407
Sketch from my Study Window, 343
‘So Unreasonable of Step-mother!’ 45
Terribly Fulfilled, 424 , 440 , 454
Two Days in a Lifetime. —By T. W. Speight—
5 , 25 , 41 , 54 , 73 , 87 , 105 , 119 Vermudyn’s Fate, 536 , 552
Witness for the Defence, a, 217 , 231 , 247
Yarn of the P. and O. , a, 503
Zulu Romance, a, 330
Notices of Books.
King Country, or Explorations in New Zealand, by Mr J. H. Kerry-Nicholls, 637
Mushroom-growing, by Mr Wright, 501
Nature near London, by Mr Richard Jefferies, 225
Norfolk Broads and Rivers, by Mr G. Christopher Davies, 273
Book Gossip —Aileen Aroon, by Dr Gordon Stables, 63
Anglo-Saxon Literature, by Mr John Earle, Rawlinson Professor of Anglo-Saxon, Oxford, 411
Arminius Vambery, his Life and Adventures, 207
Athole Collection of Dance Music of Scotland, by Mr James Stewart Robertson (Edradynate), 208
Chapter of Science; or, What is the Law of Nature? by Mr J. Stuart, Professor of Mechanics, 62
Diseases of Field and Garden Crops, by Worthington G. Smith, 825
Expansion of England, by Mr J. R. Seeley, Professor of Modern History, 62
Guide to Methods of Insect Life, and Prevention and Remedy of Insect Ravage, 271
Introduction to the Study of Modern Forest Economy, by Dr J. C. Brown, 825
Killin Collection of Gaelic Songs, by Mr Charles Stewart, 824
London Cries; Chap-book Chaplets; and Bygone Beauties, published by Messrs Field and Tuer, 63
More Bits from Blinkbonny, by ‘John Strathesk,’ 824
Norman Conquest, by Mr William Hunt, 411
Photography for Amateurs, by Mr T. C. Hepworth, 824
Practical Taxidermy, by Montague Brown, F.Z.S., 825
Shetland and the Shetlanders, by Sheriff Rampini, 271
Sprigs of Heather, or the Rambles of ‘Mayfly’ with Old Friends, by Rev. John Anderson, D.D., 208
Whitaker’s Almanac for 1884, 63
Miscellaneous Articles of Instruction and Entertainment.
Abe, Story of, 817
Acorns, Under the, 657
Acrobats, 318
Advertisers Again, Among the, 94
Almanacs, Romance of, 23
Amateur ‘Cabby,’ an, 778
America, European Emigration to, and its Effects, 641
American Newspapers on Themselves, 714
Amusements in Germany, Popular, 634
Ancient and Modern Statues, the Largest, 470
Ancient People, an, 430
Anglo-Indian Chaplain, Recollections of an, 792
Animal Life, Studies in, 822
—— Memorials and Mementoes, 285
Antipathies in Animals—
I. Horses, 85
II. Dogs, 590
Architecture, Stained Glass as an Accessory to Domestic, 359
Army Schools, 494
Arsenic in Domestic Fabrics, 799
Artificial Jewels, 731
Ashburnham Collections, the, 341
Back from ‘Eldorado,’ 573
Bank of England, Curiosities of the, 737
Bird Migration, 481
Birds of Spring, 129
Bonded Warehouses, London, 58
Break-neck Venture, a, 588
Bridge, the Haunted, 814
British Museum, New Mediæval Room at the, 693
Brompton Cemetery, In, 753
Buried Alive, 222
Bushranger, Interviewed by a, 650
‘Cabby,’ an Amateur, 778
Calls before the Curtain, 135
Cameo-cutting, 224
Cave-chapels, 513
Charr of Windermere, the, 406
Chewton-Abbot, 280 , 295 , 315
Children, Over-educating, 366
Christmas Trees, 748
Cigars, 709
Circulating-library Critics, 81
Cliff-houses of Cañon de Chelly, 40
Coin Treasures, 249
Coins Wearing Away? Are our, 393
Colds, Common, 175
College, Queen Margaret, 555
—— Rooms, My Old, 262
Colonel Redgrave’s Legacy, 780 , 793 , 811
Colour-sense, 44
Commercial Products of the Whale, 566
Conversation, the Art of, 442
Cooking Classes for Children, 775
Cooking-stoves, Gas, 367
‘Corners,’ 289
Correspondence Classes, 555
Cricket, Umpires at, 399
Curiosities of the Bank of England, 737
Curiosities of the Electric Light, 140
—— —— —— Microphone, 373
—— —— —— Peerage, Some, 305 , 326
Curiosity in Journalism, a, 200
{vii} Cycling, Progress of, 335 Cyprus Locusts, 801
Dauphins, False, 662
Death-claims, How Life-offices pay their, 97
Decisions, Some Legal, 423
Deer-forests, Scottish, 721
Detective Police, Our, 337
Dinner-parties Out of Doors, 673
Dishes, Some Queer, 230
Distillation in Ireland, Illicit, 644
Dwarfie Stone, Legend of the, 667
Eastern Trading, Some Instances of, 463
Edicts, Ancient Rock-hewn, 486
Educational Pioneer, an, 699
‘Eldorado,’ Back from, 573
Electric Light, Curiosities of the, 140
Electricity and Gas, the Future of, 625
—— for Nothing! 453
——, Lighting Collieries by, 496
Elephants, the Moulmein, 638
——, Trimming the Feet of, 240
Emigration to America, European, 641
English Law, Familiar Sketches of—
I. Marriages; Settlements; and Breaches of Promise to Marry, 102
II. Parent and Child, 377
III. Master and Servant, 490
Episodes of Literary Manuscripts, 283
Erratic Pens, 313
Errors in Domestic Medicine, Common, 299
European Emigration to America, and its Effects, 641
Explosion, Story of a Vast, 705
Fairs, Old Provincial, 598
Falkland Islands, a Peep at the, 110
False Dauphins, 662
Fellow-passenger, My, 252 , 263
Florida, Concerning, 797
Food-notes, Some, 287
Foresight of Insects for their Young, 587
Forestry and Farming, 720
—— Exhibition, Edinburgh, 1884, International, 193
Fortunes, Sudden, 241
French Detectives, 48
Frendraught, the Fire of, 52
Fuel, a New, 671
Furniture Saleroom, In a, 379
Gas Cooking-stoves, 367
——, the Future of Electricity and, 625
Gentleman of the Road, a, 429
Germany, Popular Amusements in, 634
Girls, Wives, and Mothers, 33
Glacier Garden, a, 785
Gold, 209
Gold-fields, the Transvaal, 177
Good-natured People, Mischief done by, 111
Gordon’s College, Aberdeen, 183
‘Grand Day,’ 561
Greenroom Romance, a, 471
Grouse, 529
Gum-arabic and the Soudan, 640
Hampstead Heath, 65
‘Happy Ever After,’ 161
Haunted Houses, Rationale of, 397
Health, Our, 113 , 234 , 401
Heroines, 492
Highland Glen, In a, 511
Holiday, a River, 545
‘Home! Sweet Home!’ 173
Home-nursing, 417 , 549 , 609 , 725
Homing Pigeon, the, 245
Honey-bee, Something about the, 409
Hospitals and Dispensaries, London, 518
Housewives, Hints for, 447
Humorous Definitions, 475 , 669
Hush-money, 143
In a Flash, 520
India, Musk-rat of, 703
Indian Jugglers, 604
—— Snakes, 214
Insects, Foresight of, for their Young, 587
Ireland, Illicit Distillation in, 644
Island, a Solitary, 719
——, an Interesting, 347
Jaffa to Jerusalem, From, 321
‘Jerry-building’ in the Middle Ages, 464
Jewels, Artificial, 731
Joint-stock Companies and ‘Limited Liability,’ 577
Journalism, a Curiosity in, 200
‘King Country, the,’ 637
—— of Acres, a, 12 , 29
‘Kitchen Kaffir,’ the, 117
Knowledge, a Little, not Dangerous, 616
Last of the Stuarts, the, 600 , 617
Law, Sketches of English, 102 , 377 , 490
Legal Decisions, Some, 423
Life, Prolonging, 427
Life-assurance and Annuities, Post-office, 257
Lifeboat Competition, 459
Life-offices, How they pay their Death-claims, 97
Lighting Collieries by Electricity, 496
‘Limited Liability,’ Joint-stock Companies and, 577
Literary Beginners, Another Word to, 49
Literary Manuscripts, Episodes of, 283
—— Self-estimates, 220
Locusts, Cyprus, 801
London Bonded Warehouses, 58
—— Hospitals and Dispensaries, 518
London, Nature around, 225
——, Remains of Ancient, 654
——, Sanitary Inspection of the Port of, 534
Love, Concerning, 156 , 333
Maiden Speeches, Parliamentary, 150
Man and Nature, 608
Manufactures, Noxious, 239
Marine Station, a Scottish, 465
Marriage, the Net of, 432
Marsala, a Sample of, 795
Mediæval Room at the British Museum, New, 693
Medicine, Common Errors in Domestic, 299
Microphone, Curiosities of the, 373
Migration, Bird, 481
Miner’s Partner, the, 138 , 152 , 168 , 185
Miss Marrable’s Elopement, 188 , 198
Missing Clue, the, 701 , 702 , 716 , 718 , 732 , 749 , 751 , 764
Monastic England, 4
Money-borrowing, the Shady Side of, 166
Month, The : Science and Arts—59 , 124 , 201 , 265 , 348 , 412 , 476 , 557 , 620 , 685 , 761 , 825 Moor and Loch, On, 433
Morality, Stock Exchange, 828
Mortality, Some Cheering Aspects of, 449
Moulmein Elephants, the, 638
Mr Pudster’s Return, 569 , 584
Mrs Shaw, the Late Prince Imperial’s Nurse, 32
Mushrooms for the Million, 501
Musk-rat of India, the, 703
Name? What’s in a, 813
Nameless Romance, a, 541
Nature around London, 225
—— on the Roof, 385
Nettle-cloth, 145
New Zealand, Explorations in, 637
Newsmonger, the, 353
Newspapers, Curious, 591
—— on Themselves, American, 714
Norfolk Broads and Rivers, 273
Norman Seascape, a, 390
Notes on Persian Art, 808
Noxious Manufactures, 239
Occasional Notes —Abnormal Humanity, 304
Advice to Intending Emigrants, 479
Albo-carbon Light, New, 830
Ambulance Societies, 63
American Literary Piracy, 271
Anthropometrical Laboratory at the Health Exhibition, 479
Bacchus, Discovery of Statue of, 656
Blindness in Infancy, Prevention of, 206
Burns and Scalds, 655
Canine ‘Collector,’ 415
Card-telegrams, 206
Casualties on the British Coast, 624
Chilian Argentine Andes, Exploration in the, 831
Coffee? Why do we now drink less, 303
Curious Disease, 480
Diarrhœa and Cholera, Treatment of, 560
Dissection after Death, 205
Dutch Rush, 351
Earthquake in England, Recent, 351
Electric Light in Railway Carriages, 205
Electric Lighting for Ships, Improved, 351
Electrical Tricycle, 320
Electricity as a Brake, 767
Ensilage, 829
Fastest Passage on Record, 415
French Crown Jewels, 559
Fruit-farm, a Flourishing, 207
Gas Cooking-stove, a Handy, 830
Grape and Peach in America, 207
Harbour of Refuge for East Coast of Scotland, 415
Herring Spawns, How and Where the, 206
Hydrophobia—Important Experiments, 205
Irish Female Emigration, 830
Labour and Wages in Australia, 204
Level-crossing Gates, 736
Lightning-strokes in France, 352
—— ——, Mechanical Characteristics of, 829
Lights and Lighthouses, Investigations on, 736
Marvellous Sunsets, Recent, 64
Metallic Compound, New, 415
Mummies, Making of, 767
Native Treatment of Diseases in India, 831
Novel Peal of Bells, a, 766
Oil Breakwater at Folkestone, 127
Old Westminster Houses, Last of the, 64
Old-fashioned Furniture, 320
Organ in Westminster Abbey, New, 479
Persons Killed by Wild Animals in India, 829
Postal Orders, New, 414
{viii} Railway Passengers, 830 Relics from the Holy Land, 768
Rome, Interesting Discovery at, 656
Russian Crown Estates, 204
—— Longevity, 272
Sion College, Last of Old, 830
Sowing and Harvesting, 272
Steam-ferry on the Thames, 767
Subterranean Fish, 415
Telegraph Extension, 127
Telegraphing Extraordinary, 624
Telephoning Extraordinary, 656
Trout-life, Interesting Notes on, 204
Turning Wood into Metal, 768
Uphill Railway, Another, 480
Utilisation of Sewage, 767
Old Provincial Fairs, 598
One Woman’s History, 631 ,
646 , 664 , 680 , 696 , 710 , 728 , 743 , 757 , 771 , 786 , 804 , 819
Order of Mercy, an, 15 , 63
Orkney Folk-lore—Legend of the Dwarfie Stone, 667
Outward and Homeward Bound, 301
Over-educating Children, 366
Paper, More Uses of, 742
Parasitic Worms—Queer Lodgers, 278
Parliamentary Maiden Speeches, 150
Parody, the Muse of, 71
Peer? What is a, 17
Peerage, Some Curiosities of the, 305 , 326
Pencil-making, 582
Pens, Erratic, 313
People, an Ancient, 430
Persian Art, a Few Notes on, 808
—— Sherbet, Royal, 438
Peterborough, the ‘Strong-room’ at, 655
Pigeon, the Homing, 245
Pioneer, an Educational, 699
Pisciculture, the Progress of, 268
Poisoning, 769
Polecat, a Few Words about the, 190
Port of London, Sanitary Inspection of the, 534
Post-office Life-assurance and Annuities, 257
Prince Imperial’s Nurse, the Late; Mrs Shaw, 32
Printers’ Errors, 636
Prolonging Life, 427
Quarantine, 543
Queen Margaret College, 555
—— Margerie, 677
Queer Company, In, 444 , 461
—— Dishes, Some, 230
—— Lodgers—Parasitic Worms, 278
Ranching, Some Realities of, 653
Rationale of Haunted Houses, the, 397
Recollections of an Anglo-Indian Chaplain, 792
Regiment, a Skating, 255
Remains of Ancient London, 654
Ring-trick, the, 735
River Holiday, a, 545
Rock-hewn Edicts, Ancient, 486
Roof, Nature on the, 385
Ruin, Sudden, 571
Run for Life, a, 488
Sacred Trees, Some, 509
Sample of Marsala, 795
Sanitary Inspection of the Port of London, 534
Schools, Army, 494
Science and Art School—Gordon’s College, Aberdeen, 183
Scot Abroad, Glimpses of the, 76
Scottish Deer-forests, 721
—— Marine Station, a, 465
Seals and Seal-hunting in Shetland, 364 , 507
Seascape, a Norman, 390
Seashore Free to All? Is the, 539
Sensitive Plant, 159
Sherbet, Royal Persian, 438
Silas Monk: a Tale of London Old City, 361 , 374 , 394 , 407
Skating Regiment, a, 255
Sketch from my Study Window, 343
Sledge-dogs, 9
Smoking Injurious to Health? Is, 78
Snakes: Do they ever commit Suicide? 672
Snakes, Indian, 214
‘So Unreasonable of Step-mother!’ 45
Solitary Island, a, 719
Spider-silk, 524
St John’s Gate, 527
St Marguerite and St Honorât, 369
St Peter’s, 91
Stained Glass as an Accessory to Domestic Architecture, 359
Statues, Ancient and Modern, the Largest, 470
Steel, 575
Steno-telegraph, the, 607
Stock Exchange Morality, 828
Story of a Vast Explosion, 705
Strange Institution, 96
‘Strong-room’ at Peterborough, the, 655
Studies in Animal Life, 822
Suakim, 196
Sudden Fortunes, 241
—— Ruin, 571
Suicide, 292
Superstitions, the Common-sense of, 237
Surgical Scraps, 383
Terribly Fulfilled, 424 , 440 , 454
Thieves and Thieving, 525
Trading, Some Instances of Eastern, 463
Transvaal Gold-fields, 177
Trees, Christmas, 748
——, Some Sacred, 509
Trimming the Feet of Elephants, 240
Troubadours, the, 171
Two Days in a Lifetime, 5 , 25 , 41 , 54 , 73 , 87 , 105 , 119
Umpires at Cricket, 399
Vaccination, 593 , 688
Væ Victis, 629
Vermudyn’s Fate, 536 , 552
Washing by Steam, 800
Water, 497
Water-ousel, a Plea for the, 270
Weather, How it is Made and Forecast, 689
Whale, Commercial Products of the, 566
What’s in a Name? 813
White-lead Manufacture, a New Process of, 158
Windermere, the Charr of, 406
Wind-power, Abandonment of, 319
Witness for the Defence, a, 217 , 231 , 247
Woman’s Work, a Word on, 606
Yarn of the P. and O. , a, 503
Zulu Romance, a, 330
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