# Littell's Living Age/Volume 180
### No. 2323. — January 5, 1889.

Contents.
* Style, by Walter Pater, Fortnightly Review
* Which Wins?, by Fabian Bland, Murray's Magazine
* The Future of Westminster Abbey, by Archdeacon Farrar, Contemporary Review
* Irish Housekeeping and Irish Customs in the Last Century, by C. O'Coner Eccles, Blackwood's Magazine
* The Beothuks of Newfoundland, by Laby Blake, Nineteenth Century
* Society Poets, Temple Bar
* My Ride to Sheshouan, by Walter B. Harris, Blackwood's Magazine
* The Circuits, Spectator
* The Submission of Great Queensland, Economist
* The Training of Kings, Spectator
Poetry.
    To Phillis, Ten Months Old, by W. Trego Webb, Spectator
    The Work of a Lifetime, by Walter W. Skeat, Academy
    English Sapphics, by Hallam Tennyson, Macmillan's Magazine
Miscellany.
    Elephants at Work
    The Obi-Yenisei Canal, Nature

### No. 2324. — January 12, 1889.

Contents.
* The Recent Change in European Affairs, by Frederick Greenwood, Nineteenth Century
* The Other Englishman, Cornhill Magazine
* The Negro as a Soldier, by General Viscount Wolseley, Fortnightly Review
* Sketches in Athens, by Charles Edwardes, Temple Bar
* Swans, Blackwood's Magazine
* Sir Richard Fanshawe, by J. W. Mackail, Macmillan's Magazine
* Concerning Sheep, Cornhill Magazine
* Three Generations of Englishwomen, Blackwood's Magazine
* Odd Things from Children, Chambers' Journal
Poetry.
    The Mistletoe, by E. Matheson, Chambers' Journal
    Villanelle of the Loyal Jackass, by C. L. G., Spectator
    First Frosts, World
    The Christmas Holidays, by B. L. Tollemache, Academy
Miscellany.
    Innoculating the Elephant, Illustrated London News
    Physical History of Scotland, Dr Geikie's "Scenery of Scotland"

### No. 2325. — January 19, 1889.

Contents.
* Daniel O'Connell's Correspondence, Quarterly Review
* Old Turcan's Wife, by J. Landers, Belgravia
* An Autumn Visit to Japan, by Eustace G. Cecil, Nineteenth Century
* Letters of the Duchess of Orleans, by Charles Hervey, Gentleman's Magazine
* Names in Fiction, by George Saintbury, Macmillan's Magazine
* The Ethics of Cannibalism, by H. H. Johnston, Fortnightly Review
* A Reception at Alfred de Vigny's, by Charles Hervey, Temple Bar
* A Plague of Flies, St. James's Gazette
Poetry.
    In the Pamfili-Doria Gardens, by Augusta Webster, Good Words
    A Mid-Winter Ballad, by H. A. Bird, Macmillan's Magazine
Miscellany.
    How Long does a Dream Last

### No. 2326. — January 26, 1889.

Contents.
* A Comparison of Elizabethan with Victorian Poetry, by John Addington Symonds, Fortnightly Review
* A Story of Chios, by Hannah Lynch, Macmillan's Magazine
* Charles Lamb's Letters, Temple Bar
* Studies of Elementary School Life - Part I., by H. J. Barker, Longman's Magazine
* The Grocer's War, Cornhill Magazine
* The Strength of the Hapsburgs, Spectator
* The Strength of the Habsburgs, by Edward A. Freeman, Spectator
* The Life of Archdeacon Allen, Spectator
* Lady Guides, Spectator
* Freaks of Conscience, Cassell's Saturday Journal
Poetry.
    At The Saeter, by William Walsham Wakefield, Good Words
    On New Year's Eve, by J. R. Mozley, Temple Bar
    To the Empress Frederic, by Theodore Martin, Blackwood's Magazine
Miscellany.
    The New Chief of the German Army and the Jews, Jewish Chronicle
    A Straight Railway

### No. 2327. — February 2, 1889.

Contents.
* The Scientific Bases of Optimism, by W. H. Mallock, Fortnightly Review
* The Old Cloak, by Maxime du Camp, translated by A. B., Murray's Magazine
* Dr. Johnson's Favorites, Macmillan's Magazine
* In a Burmese Prison, Cornhill Magazine
* A Queen-Anne Pocket-Book, by Alice Pollard, Longman's Magazine
* Ibsen's Social Dramas, by Edmund Gosse, Fortnightly Review
* Personal Recollections of the Great Duke of Wellington, by Georgiana, Dowager Lady de Ros, Murray's Magazine
* The Change in Ireland, Spectator
* Proofs of Age, Chambers' Journal
* Count Bismarck and Sir Robert Morier, Economist
Poetry.
    Good-Bye, by Maggie Robertson, Chambers' Journal
    Audi angelos cantantes, by Charles Wesley, translated into Latin by A. H. S., Academy
    The Nightingale, by H. T. R., Spectator
    Love and Pity, Cornhill Magazine
Miscellany.
    Shumann's Poverty

### No. 2328. — February 9, 1889.

Contents.
* Daniel O'Connell, by the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, M.P., Nineteenth Century
* War, by Gen. Viscount Wolseley, Fortnightly Review
* Mr. Calvert's Frailty, by J. Crawford Scott, Belgravia
* "Pickwick", Cornhill Magazine
* Isolation; or, Survival of the Unfittest, by the Duke of Argyll, Nineteenth Century
* On The Slopes of Olympus, by J. Theodore Bent, Gentleman's Magazine
* The Highland Crofters. - A Hard and Difficult Case, Spectator
* The German Emperor's Student Days, All The Year Round
* A Great Engineering Work, Times
* Giving and Saving, Longman's Magazine
Poetry.
    Our Children, by A. G. B., Spectator
    A Grey Day at Naples, 1888, by Herman Merivale, Spectator
    Resurgam, by J. C. Dowden, Chambers' Journal

### No. 2329. — February 16, 1889.

Contents.
* The Cambridge Apostles of 1830, by Julia Wedgwood, Contemporary Review
* With a Cockatoo, Cornhill Magazine
* A Forlorn Hope, All The Year Round
* The Decay of Lying: a Dialogue, by Oscar Wilde, Nineteenth Century
* "A Chronicle of Two Months" - Part I., Temple Bar
* A Visit to Bokhara the Noble, by George N. Curzon, Fortnightly Review
* Changing Cairo, Saturday Review
* From a Canadian Bank-Clerk's Note-Book, Chambers' Journal
Poetry.
    The De-National Anthem, by Charles L. Graves, Spectator
    "The Shore, the Fields, the Cottage just the Same", by A. Lampman, Between the Rapids
Miscellany.
    Origin and Present State of the Glaciers of Europe, Nature

### No. 2330. — February 23, 1889.

Contents.
* Music in Early Scotland, by J. Cuthbert Hadden, Scottish Review
* "A Chronicle of Two Months" - Part II., Temple Bar
* Mr. Bryce's "American Commonwealth", by Frederic Harrison, Nineteenth Century
* Thomas Campbell, Temple Bar
* Paris One Hundred Years Ago. 1789, translated by Mrs. E. W. Latimer, Supplément Littéraire du Figaro
* Nether Stowey, by Alfred Ainger, Macmillan's Magazine
* Studies of Elementary School Life - Part II., by H. J. Barker, Longman's Magazine
* Trivial Incidents, Spectator
* The Slaughter of our Songsters, Pall Mall Gazette
* Silent Men, Leisure Hour
Poetry.
    Poets, by A. Lampman
    British Sparrows, by A. Lampman
    Truth, by A. Lampman
    Memory, All The Year Round

### No. 2331. — March 2, 1889.

Contents.
* The Early Life of Lord Beaconsfield, Quarterly Review
* The Fowl in the Pot, by Stanley J. Weyman, Temple Bar
* The Bismarck Dynasty, Contemporary Review
* Shanghai, from a Bedroom Window, All The Year Round
* The Penny-Fictionist, Cornhill Magazine
* The Future Actors in the Revolution in 1789, by Simon Boubee, translated by Mrs. E. W. Latimer, Supplément Littéraire du Figaro
* Overland to India in 1789 and 1889, Chambers' Journal
* "Sentry Go!", Cornhill Magazine
* The Reign of Darkness, Spectator
Poetry.
    The Bird of Dawning, by Truman
    What the Robin Said in December, by Truman
    Elleray, by Truman
    Busy Bismarck, Punch

### No. 2332. — March 9, 1889.

Contents.
* Laurence Oliphant, by Mrs. M. O. W. Oliphant, Blackwood's Magazine
* The Owls' Revenge, by W. Warde Fowler, Macmillan's Magazine
* Three Notable Englishwomen, by W. Fraser Rae, Temple Bar
* Krakatoa, Edinburgh Review
* Volterra, by Janet Ross, Macmillan's Magazine
* Personal Recollections of the Great Duke of Wellington. , Murray's Magazine
* Elizabeth Barrett Browning, by John Dennis, Leisure Hour
* Snakes, by C. Lloyd Morgan, Murray's Magazine
Poetry.
    An Old-Fashioned Valentine, Leisure Hour
    Paterfamilias Loquitur, Punch
    Snow Song, by Alfred Perceval Graves, Spectator

### No. 2333. — March 16, 1889.

Contents.
* Hopes and Fears for Literature, by Professor Dowden, Fortnightly Review
* "A Chronicle of Two Months." , Temple Bar
* The Memoirs of Agrippa d'Aubigne, by Arthur Tilley, Macmillan's Magazine
* Some Curiosities of Diet, by Alfred J. H. Crespi, National Review
* A Fashionable Authoress of the Last Century, by Fitzgerald Molloy, Temple Bar
* Tennyson's Undertones, by C. H. P. M., Spectator
* American and English Girls, by J. Acton Lomax, National Review
* Gordon's Last Hour, Public Opinion
Poetry.
    Helen at Troy, by George C. Warr, Academy
    A Jacobite's Farewell, 1715, by Algernon Charles Swinburne, Magazine of Art
    Robin, by George Hill, Sunday Magazine
    Within the Veil, by J. F. Hurt, Chambers' Journal
Miscellany.
    Insect Pests in Valencia, Nature

### No. 2334. — March 23, 1889.

Contents.
* Lord Godolphin, Quarterly Review
* Jack's Niece, Argosy
* Minicoy: the Island of Women - Part I., by W. L., Blackwood's Magazine
* A Practical Test, All The Year Round
* A Poet's Corner, by W. H. Greswell, National Review
* The Finding of "Crusoe", Chambers' Journal
* The New Japanese Constitution, Times
* Brussels. June, 1815, by Mrs. Armytage, Argosy
* The European Position in Africa, Spectator
* The School of Forestry at Dehra Doon, India, Nature
* The Man Who Swallowed the East Wind, Chambers' Journal
* The Giant Earthworm of Gippsland, Nature
* The Frozen South, Good Words
Poetry.
    The Village Garden, by Amy Levy, Spectator
    Warfare, by Nannie Power O'Donoghue, Chambers' Journal
    The Quaker's Grave, by B. L. Tollemache, Academy
Miscellany.
    Purifying Water by Electricity

### No. 2335. — March 30, 1889.

Contents.
* Gambling, Quarterly Review
* "A Chronicle of Two Months" - Part III., Temple Bar
* Minicoy: the Island of Women - Part II., by W. L., Blackwood's Magazine
* Some Quaker Biographies, by Thomas Raleigh, Macmillan's Magazine
* Tennyson as Prophet, by Frederic W. H. Myers, Nineteenth Century
* Genius and Physical Infirmities, Open Court
* My Pet, Chambers' Journal
* A Borrowed Art, Chambers' Journal
Poetry.
    An Elegy on the House of Commons, by E. Nesbit, Argosy
    True Love, by Herman Merivale, Spectator
    Nocturnal Vigils, by Alfred Austin, Academy