# Littell's Living Age/Volume 148
### No. 1907. — January 1, 1881.

Contents.
* The Marshal Duke of Saldanha, Quarterly Review
* Girl and Grandfather, Temple Bar
* Village Life in New England, by A Non-Resident American, Contemporary Review
* My Holiday in Jamaica - Part III., Chamber's Journal
* Lyme Regis; a Splinter of Petrified History, Cornhill Magazine
* The Photophone, Spectator
* Sir Alexander Cockburn, Spectator
* Jewish Success and Failure, Spectator
Poetry.
    Old Letters, All The Year Round
    The Violet's Grave, by Vicortai, translated from the Sicilian
    Summer Eve, by Vicortai, translated from the Sicilian
    A Dedication, by Vicortai, translated from the Sicilian
    Felix, Felix ter Quarterque!, by Vicortai, translated from the Sicilian
    Reflected Heaven, by Vicortai, translated from the Sicilian
    Summer in Winter, by Vicortai, translated from the Sicilian
    November Days, by Shakespeare

### No. 1908. — January 8, 1881.

Contents.
* The Unity of Nature - Part IV., by George Campbell, the Duke of Argyll, Contempory Review
* Fina's Aunt - Part I., Cornhill Magazine
* Rambles among Books, Cornhill Magazine
* A Forgotten Hero, by Annie Walker, Fraser's Magazine
* My Faithful Johnny - Part III., Cornhill Magazine
* A Visit to the Oldest State in Europe, by J. Theodore Bent, Fraser's Magazine
* American Prosperity, Spectator
* Wordsworth the Man, Spectator
* The Isle of Man, Spectator
Poetry.
    The Fugitives, by Vicortai, translated from the Sicilian
    Serenade, by Vicortai, translated from the Sicilian
Miscellany.
    Tribunals of Birds
    Natural Spread of the Apple-Tree in South America

### No. 1909. — January 15, 1881.

Contents.
* Sheridan, Temple Bar
* My Faithful Johnny - Part III., Cornhill Magazine
* An Autumn Ramble, by F. P. Verney, Contemporary Review
* Visited on the Children - Part VI., All The Year Round
* A Large Crater, by Prof. John Mime, F.G.S., Japan, Popular Science Review
* Charles Kingsley as a Fisherman, Gentleman's Magazine
* New Guinea, by Alfred R. Wallace, Nature
* Mme. Thiers, Pall Mall Gazette
* A Jewish Cemetery, Jewish World
* The Influence of a Tuning-Fork on the Garden Spider, by C. V. Boys, Nature
Poetry.
    One Daisy and Two Violets, by Alexander Anderson, Fraser's Magazine
    Unspoken Love, by E. T. C., Temple Bar

### No. 1910. — January 22, 1881.

Contents.
* Saint-Simon's Parallel of Three Kings, Edinburgh Review
* Fina's Aunt - Part II., Cornhill Magazine
* Winter Sports and Pleasures, Blackwood's Magazine
* Visited on the Children - Part VII., All The Year Round
* Lord Edward Fitzgerald, Temple Bar
* "About Being Well-Informed", by Tom Balbus, Spectator
* On Shaking Hands, Golden Hours
* The Death of Anaxagoras, by William Canton, Contemporary Review
Poetry.
    The Death of the Year, All The Year Round
    Before the Daybreak, by F. W. B., Spectator
    Songs of the Sciences – Zoology, Punch
    Love-Test, by Vicortai, translated from the Sicilian
    The Death of Anaxagoras, by William Canton, Contemporary Review
Miscellany.
    Chinese Artillerymen, Overland China Mail

### No. 1911. — January 29, 1881.

Contents.
* The Prophetic Power of Poetry, by J. C. Shairp, Fraser's Magazine
* Fina's Aunt - Part III., Cornhill Magazine
* The Unity of Nature - Part V., by George Campbell, the Duke of Argyll, Contempory Review
* Don John - Part I., by Jean Ingelow, Day of Rest
* A Day With a War Balloon, by Henry Elsdale, Nineteenth Century
* Suwarrow, Temple Bar
* Bird-Lore, Chambers' Journal
* George Eliot, Spectator
Poetry.
    To an Old Coat, by Pierre-Jean de Béranger, translated from the French by F. Doyle, Cornhill Magazine
    A Voice from the Bastille, by Quéret-Démery, translated from the French by J. M'Reath, Fraser's Magazine
    Night, by Walter Baxendale, Sunday Magazine
    The Edel-Weiss, by Dora Greenwell, Good Words

### No. 1912. — February 5, 1881.

Contents.
* Benvenuto Cellini, Blackwood's Magazine
* Visited on the Children - Part VIII., All The Year Round
* Folk Lullabies, by Evelyn Carrington, Fraser's Magazine
* The Freres - Part I., by Mrs. Alexander, Temple Bar
* Prehistoric Science en Fete, Fraser's Magazine
* The Ants as Farmers, Spectator
* Suicidal Mania, by Wm. Knighton, Contemporary Review
* George Eliot's Early Life, Pall Mall Gazette
* An Apostle of the Social Revolution, Pall Mall Gazette
Poetry.
    Geist's Grave, by Matthew Arnold, Fortnightly Review
    "The Shadowed Magic-Lantern Pictures Shone", by M. W. M., Spectator

### No. 1913. — February 12, 1881.

Contents.
* Emperor Alexander's Reforms, by O. K., Fraser's Magazine
* The Freres - Part II., by Mrs. Alexander, author of "The Wooing O't", Temple Bar
* A Glimpse at Newfoundland, by Dunraven, Nineteenth Century
* Illouscha. A Shadow of Russian Life, by Smirnov, Temple Bar
* Plutarch and the Unconscious Christianity of the First Two Centuries, by Julia Wedgwood, Contemporary Review
* Story Of Queen Louise of Prussia, Chambers' Journal
* Frank Buckland, Pall Mall Gazette
Poetry.
    An Old Song, All The Year Round
    Sympathy: a Sonnet, by A. B., Fraser's Magazine
    Love-Song, St. James's Magazine
Miscellany.
    Russia in 1670, Antiquary

### No. 1914. — February 19, 1881.

Contents.
* Jacob van Arteveld, the Brewer of Ghent, Edinburgh Review
* Visited on the Children - Part IX., All The Year Round
* The Invincible Armada, by Alex. Charles Ewald, Gentleman's Magazine
* Don John - Part II., by Jean Ingelow, Day of Rest
* Haroun Alraschid, Spectator
* An Apology for the Snow, Spectator
* The Plane-Tree, Hardwicke's Science Gossip
* The Storm, 1881, by H. M., All The Year Round
Poetry.
    Ancestral Portraits, by M. I., Chambers' Journal
    Outdoor Sonnets, Blackwood's Magazine
    The Storm, 1881, by H. M., All The Year Round

### No. 1915. — February 26, 1881.

Contents.
* John Milton, by Herbert New, Modern Review
* Don John - Part III., by Jean Ingelow, Day of Rest
* The Moral Element in Literature, Cornhill Magazine
* Visited on the Children - Part X., All The Year Round
* The Moral Influence of George Eliot, by One Who Knew Her, Contemporary Review
* The Great Snowstorm of London, Spectator
* The New Treaty between Russia and China, Spectator
* Antiquarian Travelling in Central France, Pall Mall Gazette
* Among Aldines, by A Book-Collector, Pall Mall Gazette
* The Fall of Lima, Pall Mall Gazette
Poetry.
    The New Birth, by Herman Merivale, Spectator
    The Forest Glade, by Chas. Tennyson Turner
    "When to the Birds their Morning Meal I Threw", by Chas. Tennyson Turner

### No. 1916. — March 5, 1881.

Contents.
* The Unity of Nature - Part VI., by George Campbell, the Duke of Argyll, Contempory Review
* Don John - Part IV., by Jean Ingelow, Day of Rest
* Village Life of George Eliot, by T. E. Kebbel, Contemporary Review
* The Freres - Part III., by Mrs. Alexander, author of "The Wooing O't", Temple Bar
* Notes on "Endymion", by Lord Houghton, Fortnightly Review
* Mr. Frank Buckland, by Spencer Walpole, Macmillan's Magazine
* Curling, Pall Mall Gazette
Poetry.
    Et tu in Arcadia Vixisti, by R. L. Stevenson, Cornhill Magazine
    "The Cow Low'd Sadly o'er the Distant Gate", by Chas. Tennyson Turner
    "At Dawn he Marks the Smoke among the Trees", by Chas. Tennyson Turner

### No. 1917. — March 12, 1881.

Contents.
* Trollope's "Life of Cicero", Blackwood's Magazine
* The Freres - Part IV., by Mrs. Alexander, author of "The Wooing O't", Temple Bar
* George Eliot, Blackwood's Magazine
* Don John - Part V., by Jean Ingelow, Day of Rest
* Mr. Carlyle, by James MacDonell, London Times
* Candor versus Courtesy, Golden Hours
Poetry.
    Learn of the Dog, by Emily Pfeiffer, Spectator
    Outdoor Sonnets, Blackwood's Magazine
    Gone Away, All The Year Round

### No. 1918. — March 19, 1881.

Contents.
* La Rochefoucauld, by E. S. Dallas, Nineteenth Century
* Visited on the Children - Part XI., All The Year Round
* George Eliot, Cornhill Magazine
* Don John - Part VI., by Jean Ingelow, Day of Rest
* Graffiti or Wall-Scribblings, Chambers' Journal
* The Woods in Winter, Saturday Review
* American Literature and Boston Literature, St. James's Gazette
* Hawk-Catching in Holland, Graphic
* The Talmud and the Bible, Jewish Chronicle
Poetry.
    Wind Fantasies, by Erica, Spectator
    In the Mirror, All the Year Round

### No. 1919. — March 26, 1881.

Contents.
* The Progress of Shipbuilding in England, Westminster Review
* Visited on the Children - Part XII., All The Year Round
* Voltaire and Shakespeare, Cornhill Magazine
* Don John - Part VII., by Jean Ingelow, Day of Rest
* Singular Connection between Dust and Fogs, Chambers' Journal
* Effects of Frosts and Thaws upon Plants, Chambers' Journal
Poetry.
    A Thrush's Song, All The Year Round
    To Jenny, by Victor Hugo, translated from the French by E. H. Hickey, Academy
    Blighted, by J. C. H.