# Littell's Living Age/Volume 159
### No. 2050. — October 6, 1883.

Contents.
* Dean Swift in Ireland, Quarterly Review
* Along the Silver Streak - Part VII., All The Year Round
* Some Personal Recollections of Madame Mohl, by M. C. M. Simpson, Macmillan's Magazine
* Town Mouse and Country Mouse - Part II., Temple Bar
* Ivan Tourgenief, Spectator
* The Rabbit Pest in Australasia, by C. F. Gordon-Cumming, Cassell's Magazine
Poetry.
    Dandie's Last Journey, by Anna H. Drury, Good Words
    Old Letters, by Lord Rosslyn
Miscellany.
    Animal Intelligence, Colburn's New Monthly Magazine

### No. 2051. — October 13, 1883.

Contents.
* Politics in the Lebanon, Fortnightly Review
* Along the Silver Streak - Part VIII., All The Year Round
* Colors and Cloths of the Middle Ages, by M. E. Haweis, Contemporary Review
* Summer Sport in Nova Zemla, Blackwood's Magazine
* A Polish Love-Story, Blackwood's Magazine
* Fielding's Bust, Saturday Review
* Some Economic Plants, Leeds Mercury
* Driving Tours, Saturday Review
* The Relief of Vienna, Times
* Faculties of Birds, Month
Poetry.
    A City Pastoral, Good Words
    The Ruin, by W. H. Harper, Spectator
    At the Pit-Mouth, by W. H. Harper, Spectator
    An Hellespont of Cream, by John Davies of Hereford

### No. 2052. — October 20, 1883.

Contents.
* An Italian Official under Napoleon, Blackwood's Magazine
* Along the Silver Streak - Part IX., All The Year Round
* Notes of a Wanderer in Skye, Temple Bar
* Poor Little Life - Part I., Chamber's Journal
* Modern Dress, by G. Armytage, Fortnightly Review
* Ex-Marshal Bazaine's Apology, Temple Bar
* The British Association, by Arthur Cayley, M.A., D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.S., Nature
* Professor Cayley's Address, Spectator
* Prison Pets, Chambers' Journal
* Westminster Abbey, Chambers' Journal
Poetry.
    The Child and Death, by E. M. Edmonds, Academy

### No. 2053. — October 27, 1883.

Contents.
* The Religion of the Paris Ouvrier, by R. Heath, British Quarterly Review
* Poor Little Life - Part II., Chamber's Journal
* Some Things of Old Spain, All The Year Round
* Along the Silver Streak - Part X., All The Year Round
* Lord Baconsfield's Character, Temple Bar
* Contemporary Life and Thought in France, Contemporary Review
* The Expediency of Killing Eminent Men, Sunday Review
* The Cause of the Weakness of French Negotiations, Economist
* Extinct Miseries of Human Life, Saturday Review
Poetry.
    The Voices of the Sea, All The Year Round
    "Grass of Parnassus", by F. W. B., Spectator
    Ariadne, Blackwood's Magazine

### No. 2054. — November 3, 1883.

Contents.
* The Rise and Fall of Amsterdam, by Richard Heath, Contemporary Review
* The Wizard's Son - Part XVI., Macmillan's Magazine
* Some Recent Biographies, by W. F. Pollock, Fortnightly Review
* Cherry Roper's Penance, Argosy
* Earth Movements in Java, by Richard A. Proctor, Contemporary Review
* Some Reminiscences of Jane Welsh Carlyle, Temple Bar
* A Chinese Martyr of Our Own Times, by J. C. Earle, Month
* Inez de Castro, by C. A. W., Belgravia
* Le Mascaret, Saturday Review
* The Distance of the Sun, Times
Poetry.
    October Song, by J. S. B., Blackwood's Magazine
    The Two-Leaved Clover, by Frances Kershaw, Month
    Guenevere, Blackwood's Magazine
    Harvest Thanksgiving, by E. G. Charlesworth, Sunday Magazine

### No. 2055. — November 10, 1883.

Contents.
* Scotland in the Eighteenth Century - 1707 - Part I., Scottish Review
* The Wizard's Son - Part XVII., Macmillan's Magazine
* Samuel Richardson, by H. D. Trail, Contemprary Review
* A Recollection of the Riviera, Temple Bar
* Through Portugal, by Augusta Gregory, Fortnightly Review
* Ruth Hayes - Part I., Belgravia
* University Life in the Early Part of the Seventeenth Century, by Francis Rye, Gentleman's Magazine
* Alpine Gossip, by J. T., Pall Mall Gazette
* A Pilgrimage to Adam's Peak, Pall Mall Gazette
* A River Parade in the British Army, Pall Mall Gazette
Poetry.
    "Green", by S. M. Gidley, Sunday Magazine
    "Look through the gloaming, the fireflies are roaming", Blackwood's Magazine
    Love Strong as Death, by M. P., Chambers' Journal
    Love Stronger than Death, by M. P., Chambers' Journal
    Autumn Sympathy, by E. G. Charlesworth, Sunday Magazine
Miscellany.
    The Writings of Euripides, Monthly Packet

### No. 2056. — November 17, 1883.

Contents.
* Edward Henry Palmer, Church Quarterly Review
* Ruth Hayes - Part II., Belgravia
* The Story of a Little War, Blackwood's Magazine
* The Rose of Black Boy Alley - Part I., by Flora L. Shaw, author of "Castle Blair," etc., Sunday Magazine
* Toads, Past and Present, by E. Kay Robinson, Longman's Magazine
* Acting in Earnest, Chambers' Journal
* Judges' Clerks, Leisure Hour
* The Oyster Season, Morning Post
Poetry.
    The Skylarks, by Rennell Rodd, Spectator
    The Burden of Life, Blackwood's Magazine
    An English Home, by A. C. Benson, Spectator

### No. 2057. — November 24, 1883.

Contents.
* The Life and Times of St. Anselm, by John Gibb, British Quarterly Review
* The Rose of Black Boy Alley - Part II., by Flora L. Shaw, author of "Castle Blair," etc., Sunday Magazine
* Letters from Galilee - Part II., Blackwood's Magazine
* Madame d'Arblay, Cornhill Magazine
* Mr. Edwin Cole, the author of "Episodes in an Obscure Life", Sunday Magazine
* Sir Moses Montefiore, by Richard Rowe, Times
* The Cost of Living in Switzerland, Spectator
* Grown-Up Children, Globe
Poetry.
    Alone, All The Year Round
    A Fancy, by Joseph Dawson, Spectator
    "Fortune my Foe", by Archibald Percefal Graves, Spectator
    Patience, Blackwood's Magazine
    A Breath of Heaven, by Herbert New, Spectator
Miscellany.
    Early Marriages

### No. 2058. — December 1, 1883.

Contents.
* The Fur-Seals of Commerce, Quarterly Review
* The Little Schoolmaster Mark, by J. Henry Shorthouse, author of "John Inglesant, English Illustrated Magazine
* Lady Anne Barnard at the Cape, Temple Bar
* Will Norway Become a Republic?, by Carl Siewers, National Review
* The Wizard's Son - Part XVIII., Macmillan's Magazine
* A Knight-Errant's Pilgrimage, by Alex. Charles Ewald, Temple Bar
* Mr. Trollope as Critic, Spectator
* Whitby in the Herring Season, Leeds Mercury
Poetry.
    Lyrics of Pericles, translated by Herman Merivale, Spectator
       Invocation to Ceres
       Fishermen's Song
       March and Bacchanal
    The Light Shining in Darkness, Sunday Magazine
    "Oh summer of the saints, last yearning sigh", by E. D. S., Spectator

### No. 2059. — December 8, 1883.

Contents.
* Autobiography of Anthony Trollope, Blackwood's Magazine
* The Wizard's Son - Part XIX., Macmillan's Magazine
* Letters from Galilee - Part III., Blackwood's Magazine
* The Double Ghost we saw in Galicia, Blackwood's Magazine
* Florida "Crackers", Blackwood's Magazine
* Odet de Coligny, Cardinal Chatillon, Chambers' Journal
* A Statue to Alexandre Dumas, Saturday Review
* Evolution and Mind, Spectator
* Sayings of Children, Chambers' Journal
Poetry.
    Crimson, by S. M. Gidley, Sunday Magazine
    The Prize Flower, by M. C., Golden Hours
    "Though muffled in your veil you go", by Gautier, translated from the French by H. G. Keene, Academy
Miscellany.
    Amber, Draper

### No. 2060. — December 15, 1883.

Contents.
* The New-Birth of Christian Philosophy, by William Berry, D.D., Contemporary Review
* Lord of Himself - Part I., by Edward Garrett, author of "Occupations of a Retired Life," "The Crust and the Cake," etc., Sunday Magazine
* Jersey, Macmillan's Magazine
* A Curious Experience, by Johnny Ludlow, Argosy
* The Sun's Corona, by Richard A. Proctor, Nineteenth Century
* The Rock of Cashel, by G. Goldie, Month
* An Annamese Decalogue, Saturday Review
* Beards, Spectator
* Jews at Jobar, Saturday Review
* French Convict Marriages, Chambers' Journal
* Old Postal Days in San Francisco, Gentleman's Magazine
Poetry.
    Lyrics of Pericles, translated by Herman Merivale, Spectator
       Ode to Neptune
       The Dream of Pericles
       Thanksgiving Ode
    Poets, and Poets, by Rennell Rodd, Spectator
Miscellany.
    Hair Suddenly Turning White, Notes and Queries

### No. 2061. — December 22, 1883.

Contents.
* The Copts, by Sheldon Amos, Contemporary Review
* Between Two Stools, Temple Bar
* Saint Teresa, Quarterly Review
* A Maiden Fair - Part I., by Charles Gibbon, Good Cheer
* The Modern Nebuchadnezzar, by A. H. A. Hamilton, Longman's Magazine
* Toadstools, Daily Telegraph
* Venice in the East-End, by Richard Jefferies, Pall Mall Gazette
* The Mole, Chambers' Journal
* Mr. Ruskin on "Punch", Pall Mall Gazette
Poetry.
    A Nocturne, by Walter Jerrold,
    Ballade of His Own Country, by A. Lang, Longman's Magazine
    "The thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain", by John Gardiner Calkins Brainard, Old Paper
    "A bouquet for my love who loves me not!", All The Year Round

### No. 2062. — December 29, 1883.

Contents.
* Robert Browning, by Roden Noel, Contemporary Review
* The Wizard's Son - Part XX., Macmillan's Magazine
* The Revival of the West Indies, by Nevile Lubbock, Nineteenth Century
* Lord of Himself - Part II., by Edward Garrett, author of "Occupations of a Retired Life," "The Crust and the Cake," etc., Sunday Magazine
* Christmas in Calcutta, by C. F. Gordon Cumming, Belgravia
* Match-Making in County Mayo, Queen
Poetry.
    A Christmas Carol, by S. M. Gidley, Sunday Magazine
    Charles Lamb, by Katharine Tynan, Spectator
    In the Golden Glow, All The Year Round
    For a Forthcoming Picture by mr. Alma Tadema, by J. A. Symonds, Academy
Miscellany.
    Friendly Spiders, Month