1893/08 -- Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of Phillips Brooks
  • Fez, the Mecca of the Moors by Stephen Bonsal
  • Philips Brooks's Letters to Children, with Notes on his Home Life
  • The Prince and Princess Achille Murat in Florida by Matilda L. McConnell
  • The Century Series of American Artists - Fox and Crows by Winslow Homer - A single full page illustration
  • Cup Defenders Old and New by W. P. Stephens
  • The White Islander -- Part 3 of 4 by Mary Hartwell Catherwood
  • The Century Series of American Artists. "Little Nell" by F. Edwin Elwell
  • Balcony Stories - One of Us by Grace King
  • Balcony Stories - The Little Convent Girl by Grace King
  • Breathing Movements as a Cure by Thomas J. Mays
  • Farmer Eli's Vacation by Alice Brown
  • The Famine in Russia - Relief Work of the Younger Tolstoy by Jonas Stadling
  • An Artist's Letters from Japan - Yokohama, Kamakura by John LaFarge
  • Contemporary Japanese Art by Ernest Francisco Fenollosa
  • A Swedish Etcher - Anders Zorn by Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer
  • Mr. Jones's Experiment by James Sager Norton
  • The Poet by Frank Dempster Sherman
  • The Philosophers' Camp - Emerson, Agassiz, and Lowell in the Adirondacks by W. J. Stillman
  • A Sister of Saints - Gilberte Pascal by Marion Libby
  • Benefits Forgot -- Part 9 by Wolcott Balestier
  • Quatrains by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
  • The Redemptioner by Edward Eggleston
  • At Niagara by Richard Watson Gilder
  • August by John Vance Cheney

  • Topics of the Time:

  • Foreign Control of Labor-Unions
  • Silver and the Debtor Class

    • Open Letters:

  • Business Politics by Charles Fiske
  • "The Century's" American Artists Series. Winslow Homer by W. Lewis Fraser - About a half page of text
  • "Napoleon's Deportation to Elba" by Birge Harrison

    • In Lighter Vein:

  • The Harbor-Mother by Grace Duffield Goodwin
  • How Hans Pickel Saw the Brooklyn Bridge by Nathan Haskell Dole