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INDEX.

A.

ADDRESS to our Readers, 9.

Adelgitha, 354.

Advantages of Foreign Travel, 222.

Advent Sunday, 74.

Adventurers, The Three, 218.

Algeria, White Race in, 259.
Ali Aben Fahar, 239.

All Saints, Feast of, 12.

All Souls Day, 13.

Almshouses, Seckford's, Woodbridge, 97.
Alva's, Duke of, Breakfast, 319.

Ancient Coins, Purity of, 258.
Ancient Coronation Ceremonies, 128.

Ancient Customs of England, Notices of,
45, 101.

Anecdote of Lord Erskine, 16.

Anecdote of Sir Henry Fanshawe, 192.

Angel Watchers, 48.

Antiquarian, A Church, 190.

Arden and Pitt, 272.

Artist, The Original, 157.

Ascent of the Jungfrau, 33, 71.

Atmosphere, The, 82.

Aunt, The Maiden, 244, 263, 299, 330, 360,
402.

A very Woman, 326.

B.

Bagne, Inundation of the Valley of, 287.
Battle, The, of Otterbourne, 402.
Beauty of the Sky, 176.
Bed-rooms, Our, 384.

Bee-hive, temperature of, in Winter, 281.
Beer brewed from Sugar, 322.
Bell, The Little, 96.

Betrothed, (Manzoni's,) Extract from, 40.
Bianca, 242.

Biographical Sketches of Eminent Painters,
13, 44, 63, 111, 140, 159, 207.

Black Forest, The, 152.

Black Forest, Village Tales from, 366.

Black Fritz, 4, 23, 53, 68.

Black Potatoes, The, 275.

Blanc, Mont, Reflections on an unsuccess-

ful attempt to ascend, 221.

Blind Girl, The, 64.

Blind, Visit to the School for the Indigent,
170.

Boat, The, and the Caravan, 302.

Book of Highland Minstrelsy, Notice of,

28.

Books, and the Reading Public, 183.

Boulder Stones, 363.

Box, The Christmas, 132.

Breakfast, Duke of Alva's, at the Castle of
Rudolstadt, 319.

Breton Tradition, 218.

Brienz, The Lake of, 188.

British Isles, Mammoths of, 259.
Brothers, The, $66.

Buckingham Palace, 354, 375, 388.
Burial of an Indian Chief, 112.

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Sketch of, 207.

Coins, Purity of Ancient, 258.
Contest, The, 128.

Coronation Ceremonies, Ancient, 128.
Cotton Manufacture, History of, 228, 246,
261, 282.

Country, Christmas Party in the, 86, 106,
117, 148, 174, 214, 233, 267, 334, 348,
378.

Courage, Woman's, 126.

Court House, Old, of Splugen, 189.

Creative Power, Feeling of, where it pre-
dominates, 189.

Cunning of the Fox, 176.

Curiosities of Modern Travel, 350.
Curiosities of Science, 257.

Customis, Ancient, of England, Notices of,
45, 101.

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E.

Eccentric Naturalist, The, 95.

Egypt and Syria, Family Tour through,
302.

Electricity of Gun Cotton, 258.

Ellenborough, Anecdote of Lord, 352.

Emigrant, Sir F. Head's, 120.

Emperor's Brother, The, 345.

Emperors, The, 250.

England, Notices of some Ancient Customs

of, 45, 101.

England, Voyage to, 269.

English Schools, Sir F. Head's Censure of,

189, 220.

Epitaph in the Church of Romford, 192.

Erfurth, a Spectacle at, 250.

Erskine, Lord, Anecdote of, 16.

Erskine's, Lord, Fondness for Punning,

192.
ESSAYS:-

Christmas as it is, 130.

Glaciers, 203.

Late Hours, 7.

Libraries, 284.

Old Records of New Roads, 167, 252.

On National Holydays, 139.

On the Use of Ether in Surgical
Operations, 338.

Points of View, 315.

Some Thoughts on the present Con-
dition of Society, 98.

Temperature of the Bee-hive in Winter,
281.

The Atmosphere, 82.
The Paria, 165.

The Sense of Touch, 181.
What is Water? 49.

Ether, Use of, in Surgical Operations, 338.
Eve, Christmas, 124.

Eve, New Year's, 157.
Eve, St. Nicholas', 89.

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Fanchette Brulard, 296, 332.

Fanshawe, Anecdote of Sir Henry, 192.

Farleigh Grange, 18.

Father, The Injured, 319.

Feast of All Saints, 12.

Feast of St. Andrew, 74.

Feast of St. John the Evangelist, 157.

Feast of St. Stephen, 156.

Feast of St. Thomas, 124.

Feast of the Holy Innocents, 157.
Feast of the Rose, 255.

Feeling of creative power, where it pre-
dominates, 189.

Feudal Nobility, Absence of, in Norway,
258.

Forest, The Black, 152.

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Lear, (King,) and his Daughters, 18.
Legend of Sir Morolt and the Swart Hunts-
man, 210.

Legend, The, of the Christmas Tree, 129.
Le Verrier's Planet, 154, 257.
Libraries, 284.

Life and Character of John Foster, 398,
413.

Life, Student, in Germany, 65.
Little Bell, The, 96.

London, The Streets of, 201, 217.
Longevity of the Tortoise, 176.
Lord Mayor's day, 26.

Lost Child, A, 191.

Louise, or the Fairy Well, 92, 109.
"Love Not" rebuked, 159.

Lucerne, Monument to the French guards
at, 189.

Mahommedans, 256.

M.

Maiden Aunt, The, 244, 263, 299, 330, 360,
402.

Maiden, The Dead, 288.
Malady, The Potato, 259.

Mammoths of the British Isles, 259.
Manheim, Theatre of, 189.

Manufacture, History of the Cotton, 228,
246, 261, 282.

Manufacture, Shawl, of Paisley, 290.
Manzoni's Betrothed, Extract from, 40.
Martyr, The Virgin, 77.

Mary of the Oakenshaws, 30.
Massinger, A very Woman, 326.

Massinger, Story from his Virgin Martyr,

77.

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Old Christmas, 136.

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Old Companions in New Scenes, Frank
Fairlegh, or, 162, 193, 211, 231, 248, 259,
279, 293, 309, 323, 342, 356, 373, 385, 407.
Old Court House of Splugen, 189.
Old Records of New Roads, 167, 252.
(rford Castle, 195.

Original Artist, The, 157.

Orphans, The, of St. Gratien, 296, 332.
Otterbourne, The Battle of, 402.
Our Bed-rooms, 384.

Owl, Superstition regarding the, in Ceylon,
304.

P.

Painters, Biographical Sketches of, 13,
44, 63, 111, 140, 159, 207.
Painter's Solace, The, 304.

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Grisildis, the Peasant Bride, 337.
Legend of Sir Morolt and the Swart
Huntsman, 210.

"Love Not" rebuked, 159.
Mary of the Oakenshaws, 30.
Old Christmas, 136.

Song of Pitcairn's Island, 225.
The Battle of Otterbourne, 402.
The Blind Girl, 64.
The Contest, 128.
The Dead Maiden, 288.
The Death Bed, 113.

The Death of Keeldar, 1.
The Grave in the Village, 224.
The Haunted Moor, 177.
The Injured Father, 319.
The Landlady's Daughter, 64.

The Legend of the Christmas-tree, 129.
The Little Bell, 96.

The Mother's Hope, 161.
The Painter's Solace, 304.

The Red Cross Knight, 289.
The Student, 224.

The Three Voices, 16.

The Village Spring, 370.

The Vow of Ian Low, 31.

The Young Man and the Friar, 272.

Where shall I turn to Forget? 192.

Poetry of Tennyson, 188.

Points of View, 315.

Poor, Sympathy for the, 144.

Popular Year-book, 11, 26, 74, 89, 108,

124, 138, 156.

Ports, The Cinque, 178, 370.

Potatoes, The Black, 275.

Potato Malady, The, 259.

Poussin, Biographical Sketch of, 140.

Pride, 32.

Privileges of Vienna, 3.

Public, Books and the reading, 183.
Purity of Ancient Coins, 258.

R.

Rambles, Vacation, Scraps from Serjeant
Talfourd's, 187, 220.

Railway, Scenery of the Great Western,
19, 36, 57, 75.

Reading Public, Books and the, 183.

Records, Old, of New Roads, 167.

Red-Cross Knight, The, 290.

Reflections on an unsuccessful attempt to

ascend Mount Blanc, 221.

Rembrandt. Biographical Sketch of, 44.
Rise of the Thermometer, 16.

Roadside Sketches of Germany, 390, 404.
Roads, Old Records of New, 167, 252.
Romford, Epitaph in the Church of, 192.
Rose, The Feast of the, 255.
Rossberg, Fall of the, 206.

Round Table at Winchester, True History
of, 90.

Rubens, Biographical Sketch of, 63.
Rudolstadt, Duke of Alva's Breakfast at
the Castle of, 319.

S.

Sandwich, Historical Sketch of, 178.
Scenery of the Great Western Railway, 19,
36, 57, 75.

Scenery, Pleasure derived from the Con-
templation of, 223.

Schiller, Translation from, 319.

School for the Indigent Blind, Visit to the,

170.

Science, Curiosities of, 257.

Scorcish Scene, 82.

Scott's, Sir Walter, Tombstone, 127.

Scraps from Serjeant Talford's Vacation

Rambles, 187, 220.
Seckford's Almshouses, 97.
Sensation at Great Heights, 259.
Sense, The, of Touch, 181.

Shawl Manufacture of Paisley, 290.
Siberia, Gold in, 258.

Siberian Shaman, Description of, 15.
Sketches, Biographical,

of Eminent

Painters, 13, 44, 63, 111, 140, 159, 207.
Sketches, Piscator's, 358, 381.

Sketches, Roadside, of Germany, 390, 404.
Sketch, Historical, of Sandwich, 178.
Sky, Beauty of the, 176.

Society, Some Thoughts on the Present
Condition of, 98.

Solace, The Painter's, 304.
Song of Pitcairn's Island, 225.

Spectacle at Erfurth, The Emperors, 250.
Splugen, Old Court House of, 189.
Stamford Bull-running, 28.

St. Andrew, Feast of, 74.

T.

Table, Round, at Winchester, History of,
90.
TALES:-

Black Fritz, 4, 23, 53, 68.

Frank Fairlegh, 192, 193, 211, 231, 348,
259, 279, 293, 309, 323, 342, 356, 373,
385, 407.

Louise; or, The Fairy Well, 92, 109.
The Black Potatoes, 275.

The Brothers, 366.

The Christmas Box, 132.

The Emperor's Brother, 345.

The Maiden Aunt, 244, 263, 299, 330,
360, 402.

The Merchant, 226, 307, 340.

The Orphans of St. Gratien, 296, 332.
The Three Adventurers, A Breton
Tradition, 218.

The Wish, a Fairy Tale, 395, 411.
The True Heir, 270.
Trutta, 312 328.

Tales, Village, from the Black Forest, 368.
Talfourd's Vacation Rambles, Scraps from,
187, 220.

Temperature of the Bee-hive in Winter, 281.
Temperature of Whitehaven, 258.
Tennyson, Poetry of, 188.
Theatre of Manheim, 189.

St. Bernard, Frozen Dead at the Hospice The Three Adventurers, 218.

of the Grand, 160.

St. Catharine's day, 74.

St. Gratien, The Orphans of, 296, 332.
St. John the Evangelist, Feast of, 157.
St. Martin's day, 27.

St. Nicholas' Day, 108.

St. Nicholas' Eve, 89.

St. Stephen, Feast of, 156.

St. Thomas, Feast of, 124.

Stories from the Dramatists, 77, 326.
Streets of London, 201, 217.
Student Life in Germany, C5.
Student, The, 224.

Sugar, Beer brewed from, 322.
Sunday, Advent, 74.

Surgical Operations, Use of Ether in, 338.
Superstition regarding the Owl in Ceylon,
304.

Sympathy for the Poor, 144.

Syria, Family Tour through Egypt and, 302.
Swearing in Court, 352.

Thermometer, Rise of the, 16.

Thirty Years' War, Black Fritz, an Episode
of the, 4, 23, 53, 68.

Thoen, Thomas, Remarkable Preservation
of, 288.

Thoughts on the Present Condition of
Society, 98.

Three Voices, The, 16.

Times Testimonial, The, 59.

Tombstone, Sir Walter Scott's, 127.
Tortoise, Longevity of the, 176.
Touch, The Sense of, 181.

Tour, Family, through Egypt and Syria,302.
Tradition, Breton, 218.

Travel, Advantages of Foreign, 222.
Travel, Curiosities of Modern, 350.
Travels of Volcanic dust, 258.

Tree, Legend of the Christmas, 129.
True Heir, The, 270.

True Tale, A, 352.
Trutta, 312, 328.

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Walker, Helen, 104.
Watchers, Angel, 48.
Water, What is it? 49,
Weathercocks, 384.

Well, Louise, or, the Fairy, 92, 109.
What were the Habits of the Dodo? 258.
Where shall I turn to forget? 192.
Whitehaven, Mild Temperature of, 258.
White Race in Algeria, 259

Winchester, The true History of the Round
Table at. 90.

Window Panes, Frost on, 213.

Winter, Temperature of the Bee-hive in,

281.

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