# Littell's Living Age/Volume 157
### No. 2024. — April 7, 1883.

Contents.
* Siena, by Samuel James Capper, Contemporary Review
* The Ladies Lindores - Part XXIII., by Mrs. Oliphant, Blackwood's Magazine
* The Humorous in Literature, by J. Henry Shorthouse, the author of "John Inglesant", Macmillan's Magazine
* "John Inglesant" on Humor, Spectator
* No New Things - Part XVII., Cornhill Magazine
* Sketches in the Malay Peninsula - Part III., by Isabella L. Bird, Leisure Hour
* Mr. John Richard Green, Athenæum
Poetry.
    Ellisland, by A. P., Chambers' Journal
    Woman's Love, by M. A. L., Chambers' Journal
    "Supposing there had been Two Brothers", Athenæum

### No. 2025. — April 14, 1883.

Contents.
* A Few Words about the Eighteenth Century, by Frederic Harrison, Nineteenth Century
* Under the Snow, by Katherine S. Macquoid, Macmillan's Magazine
* Miss Burney's own Story, by Mary Elizabeth Christie, Contemporary Review
* The Three Strangers, by Thomas Hardy, Longman's Magazine
* Queen Victoria as Goddess, Spectator
* Startling Poetry, Spectator
* The Conditions of "the Grand Style", Spectator
* The Characteristics of Crowds, Queen
* The Enchanted Lake, by Edwin Arnold, Contemporary Review
Poetry.
    Half-Way In Love, Athenæum
    "Sadder than They, whose Youth is Left Behind", by L. J. G., Blackwood's Magazine
    My Library, Athenæum

### No. 2026. — April 21, 1883.

Contents.
* Jonathan Swift, Blackwood's Magazine
* The Wizard's Son - Part I., Macmillan's Magazine
* Scenes During the Winter of 1794-5, Temple Bar
* Sir George Jessel, Spectator
* Socialism and Anarchism at Geneva, Spectator
Poetry.
    Lament, by Henry Patmore
    The Old Washerwoman, by Adelbert von Chamisso, translated by C. B., Temple Bar

### No. 2027. — April 28, 1883.

Contents.
* Richard Crashaw, by Edmund W. Gosse, Cornhill Magazine
* No New Things - Part XVIII., Cornhill Magazine
* Sketches in the Malay Peninsula - Part IV., by Isabella L. Bird, Leisure Hour
* The Wizard's Son - Part II., Macmillan's Magazine
* Lord Lawrence and the Mutiny, by H. W. Norman, Fortnightly Review
* Content, Spectator
Poetry.
    When Spring-Tide Comes, by Henry G. Hewlett, Academy
    Loca Senta Sitv, Athenæum
    "Love Walked upon the Sea this Tranced Night", Athenæum
Miscellany.
    Irish Names, Month and Catholic Review
    Wearing the Hat in Public Worship, Hatter's Gazette

### No. 2028. — May 5, 1883.

Contents.
* Autobiographies. Madame Roland, Blackwood's Magazine
* The Ladies Lindores - Part XXIV., by Mrs. Oliphant, Blackwood's Magazine
* Mrs. Carlyle, Athenæum
* The Wizard's Son - Part III., Macmillan's Magazine
* Isaiah of Jerusalem, by Matthew Arnold, Nineteenth Century
* The Land of Promise: a Fable, by Lord Lytton, Nineteenth Century
Poetry.
    The Ideal Wife, by J. Williams, Chambers' Journal
    A Modern Madrigal, by F. Wyville Home, Chambers' Journal
    Tear and Smile, by Joseph Dawson, Spectator
    Venvs Matvtina, Athenæum
    "O Brooding Spirit of Wisdom and of Love", by Sir W. R. Hamilton
    The Land of Promise: a Fable, by Lord Lytton, Nineteenth Century

### No. 2029. — May 12, 1883.

Contents.
* The Gospel According to Rembrandt, by Richard Heath, Contemporary Review
* The Wizard's Son - Part IV., Macmillan's Magazine
* An Unresolved Historical Riddle - Part I., by J. A. Froude, Nineteenth Century
* No New Things - Part XIX., Cornhill Magazine
* The Last Days of a Dynasty, Temple Bar
* A Chinese Funeral, Chambers' Journal
* "Study and Stimulants", Spectator
* A Visit to Longfellow, Leisure Hour
Poetry.
    Romsdal Fiord, by J. A. F., Blackwood's Magazine
    Any Man to his Black and Tan, by Cotsford Dick, Temple Bar
    The Last Snow of Winter, by Sarah Doudney, Sunday Magazine
Miscellany.
    Emperor William's Wardrope, Hatter's Gazette

### No. 2030. — May 19, 1883.

Contents.
* The True Character of the Pilgrim Fathers, by Samuel Pearson, M.A., British Quarterly Review
* The Ladies Lindores - Part XXV., by Mrs. Oliphant, Blackwood's Magazine
* Boys, Cornhill Magazine
* Nasmyth's Autobiography, Quarterly Review
* The Wizard's Son - Part V., Macmillan's Magazine
* A New Lake Tritonis, Saturday Review
* The Condition of Russia, Fortnightly Review
Poetry.
    Homeward Bound, by H. G. Keene, Academy
    An April Shower, by Sydney Grey, Argosy
    Wagner, by I. M. Elton, Academy
    Spring, by E. Lee Hamilton, Athenæum

### No. 2031. — May 26, 1883.

Contents.
* Bishop Thirlwall, Church Quarterly Review
* The Wizard's Son - Part VI., Macmillan's Magazine
* Robert Herrick, by T. Ashe, Temple Bar
* The Ladies Lindores - Part XXVI., by Mrs. Oliphant, Blackwood's Magazine
* The Temples of Girgenti, by M. Mulhall, Month
* From a Garret, by J. E. Panton, Cornhill Magazine
* English Longevity, Spectator
* The French Republic, Economist
Poetry.
    Putting in the Shade, Month
    Springtime, by A. T. K., Cornhill Magazine
    In the Floods, by J. W. Mackail, Longman's Magazine

### No. 2032. — June 2, 1883.

Contents.
* John Richard Green. In Memoriam, by James Bryce, Macmillan's Magazine
* The Ladies Lindores - Part XXVI., by Mrs. Oliphant, Blackwood's Magazine
* An Unresolved Historical Riddle - Part II., by J. A. Froude, Nineteenth Century
* The Wizard's Son - Part VII., Macmillan's Magazine
* Mr. Gladstone's Oxford Days, by James Brinsley-Richards, Temple Bar
* Wills, Ancient and Modern, Spectator
* How the Egyptian Land Tax is Paid, Globe
* Treasure Trove at the Cape, Academy
Poetry.
    The Fairies' Knowe, All The Year Round
    In Life's Late Spring, by H. J. L., Transcript
Miscellany.
    The Rise and Fall of an Oil City

### No. 2033. — June 9, 1883.

Contents.
* John Richard Green, by Philip Lyttelton Gell, Fortnightly Review
* No New Things - Part XIX., Cornhill Magazine
* Persecution of the Jews, Edinburgh Review
* The Wizard's Son - Part VIII., Macmillan's Magazine
* Unwritten History, by T. H. Huxley, Macmillan's Magazine
Poetry.
    Lines Written in the South of France, by L. I. L., Spectator
    A Birthday Greeting, by M. E. F., Argosy
    For the XV. Nocturne, by F. Chopin, by E. Nesbit, Chambers' Journal

### No. 2034. — June 16, 1883.

Contents.
* Henry J. Stephen Smith, by J. W. L. Glaisher, Fortnightly Review
* No New Things - Part XX., Cornhill Magazine
* Mrs. Carlyle, by Mrs. Oliphant, Contemporary Review
* My Daughter-in-Law, Cornhill Magazine
* Naturalness, by James Payn, Longman's Magazine
* The Central Asian Desert To-day and Twenty Years ago, by Professor Arminius Vambery, University of Buda-Pesth, Good Words
* Absent-Minded People, All The Year Round
* Whitsuntide at Home and Abroad, Saturday Review
Poetry.
    The Silver and the Golden, by Mary Harrison, Sunday Magazine
    Wo Die Gotter Nicht Sind, Walten Gespenster, by J. A. Symonds, Academy
    Benevolence and Gratitude, by William A. E. Axon, Academy
    Lethe's Waters, by Eugene Lee-Hamilton, Academy
    "When Philomel her evening psalm hath ceased", by C. M. F., Spectator

### No. 2035. — June 23, 1883.

Contents.
* Cairo: the Old in the New - Part I., by Georg Ebers, Contemporary Review
* The Treasure of Franchard - Part I., by R. L. Stevenson, Longman's Magazine
* Carlyle In Society and at Home, by G. S. Venables, Fortnightly Review
* Fleurette, Blackwood's Magazine
* Trades'-Guilds of Constantinople - Part I., All the Year Round
* The Portrait Art of the Renaissance, by Vernon Lee, Cornhill Magazine
* Music as Occupation, Spectator
* William Chambers, Spectator
* The Coronation of the Czar, Spectator
Poetry.
    A May Song, by Genevieve Irons, Sunday Magazine
    Idle Charon, by Eugene Lee-Hamilton, Academy
    In the Wood, by M. A. M. Hoppus, Leisure Hour

### No. 2036. — June 30, 1883.

Contents.
* James Clerk Maxwell, London Quarterly Review
* The Wizard's Son - Part IX., Macmillan's Magazine
* Cairo: the Old in the New - Part II., by Georg Ebers, Contemporary Review
* Katty the Flash, Temple Bar
* Mr. Gladstone's Early Politics, by James Brinsley-Richards, Temple Bar
* Trades'-Guilds of Constantinople - Part II., All the Year Round
* George Eliot, by Thomas R. Macquoid, Athenæum
Poetry.
    The Violet Bank, by J. H., Chambers' Journal
    The Outer and the Inner Life, by John Francis Waller, Cassell's Magazine