1883-04 Harpers Monthly Magazine Contents 1883/04 — Frontispiece: Washington Irving – From portrait by Gilbert Stuart Newton English Farmers by Mrs. Phoebe Earle Gibbons with illustrations drawn by C.S. Reinhart The Treaty Of Peace and Independence by George Ticknor Curtis Whence and Whither? — A poem by Richard Henry Stoddard Artist Strolls In Holland by George H. Boughton, A.R.A. with illustrations drawn by George H. Boughton America. – “An English Nation” by Thomas Wentworth Higginson with illustrations drawn by Howard Pyle A Home Lawn by S. B. Parsons with illustrations drawn by Alfred Parsons The Little White Beggars — A poem by Helen W. Ludlow with illustration drawn by Frederic Dielman The Heir-Presumptive To the Imperial Crown Of Mexico by John Bigelow with a portrait of Prince Iturbide For the Major — A novel by Constance Fenimore Woolson with illustration drawn by Alfred Fredericks Easter — A poem by John B. Tabb A New Cinderella — A story by A Working-Girl Shandon Bells — A novel by William Black with illustration drawn by William Small A Visit To Cetywayo by Simon Newcomb In the Belfry Of the Nieuwe Kerk — A poem by Thomas Bailey Aldrich Editor’s Easy Chair Editor’s Literary Record Editor’s Historical Record Editor’s Drawer The Sisters by E. A. Abbey