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1891-08 Century Magazine Contents

1891/08 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Full-page portraits of the Emperor and Emperoress of Germany
  • The German Emperor by Poultney Bigelow
  • Thou Reignest Still by Louise Chandler Moulton
  • Thumb-Nail Sketches – Moglashen by George Wharton Edwards
  • A Common Story by Wolcott Balestier
  • Two Kings by William H. Hayne
  • On the Study of Tennyson by Henry Van Dyke
  • The Squirrel Inn — Part 4 — by Frank R. Stockton
  • The Press as a News-Gatherer — By the Manager of the Associated Press, William Henry Smith
  • The Eleventh Hour Laborer by L. Gray Noble
  • Life on the South Shoal Lightship by Gustav Kobbe
  • Play in Province — The Grand Arrival of the Bulls by Joseph Pennell
  • Play in Province — The Ferrade by Joseph Pennell
  • “Alone We Come into the World” by Stuart Sterne
  • The Little Renault by Mary Hartwell Catherwood
  • On Elkhorn by Robert Burns Wilson
  • Our Summer Migration by Edward Hungerford
  • Twilight by Alexander Harrison
  • Cape Horn and Cooperative Mining in ’49 by Willard B. Farwell
  • Gray Rocks and Grayer Sea by Charles G. D. Roberts
  • The White Crown by Herbert D. Ward
  • The Faith Doctor — Part 7 — by Edward Eggleston
  • The Clown and the Missionary by Viola Roseboro
  • Topics of the Time:

  • The Argentine Cheap Money Paradise
  • The Lottery’s Last Ditch
  • Open Letters:

  • “Orthodoxy and Liberty”
  • “Valor and Skill in the Civil War” by J. T. Derry
  • Vivisection Does it Help? by Edward Berdoe
  • The Century Series of Pictures by American Artists — Open Letter by William A. Coffin
  • Alexander Harrison by William A. Coffin
  • A Denial from the Confederate Diplomatists by Edwin De Leon
  • The Treatment of Inebriates by L. Edwin Dudley
  • Bric-a-Brac:

  • Reflections by J. A. Macon
  • Cour d’Amour. – Cupid J. by Charles Francis Coburn
  • Patience Ceased to be a Virtue by Edith M. Thomas
  • The Thoughtless Thinker by John Kendrick Bangs
  • Two Seasons by Eva Wilder McGlasson
  • Observations from the Women’s Quarters by Chloe
  • Positively Pretty by Eugene Bradford Ripley
  • Sweet Mistress Nance of Milburn Town by William Page Carter
  • To an English Sparrow by George Horton
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Century Magazine

    1891-07 Century Magazine Contents

    1891/07 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of Horace Greeley
  • A Day at Laguerre’s by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • Provencal Bull-Fights by Joseph Pennell
  • Restraint by Margaret Crosby
  • Mr. Cutting the Night Editor by Ervin Wardman
  • Italian Old Masters — Fra Bartolommeo and Albertinelli by W. J. Stillman
  • Chatterton in Holborn by Ernest Rhys
  • General Miles’s Indian Campaigns by G. W. Baird
  • July by Henry Tyrrell
  • Greeley’s Estimate of Lincoln by Horace Greeley
  • The Squirrel Inn — Part 3 — by Frank R. Stockton
  • Love Letters by C. P. Cranch
  • The Faith Doctor — Part 6 — by Edward Eggleston
  • Across the Plains in the Donner Party (1846) by Virginia Reed Murphy – 18 pages with several illustrations
  • Arrival of Overland Trains in California by A. C. Ferris
  • A Fourth Survivor of the Gold Discovery Party
  • At the Harbor’s Mouth by Walter Learned
  • The Force of Example by Viola Roseboro
  • For Helen by Grace H. Duffield
  • A Lunar Landscape by Edward S. Holden
  • The Drummer — Pictures by Gilbert Gaul by Henry Ames Blood
  • Tao: the Way — An Artist’s Letters from Japan — by John La Farge
  • Paris — the Typical Modern City by Albert Shaw
  • Topics of the Time:

  • A Nation for a Mortgage
  • The New York of the Future
  • “Journalists and Newsmongers” Again
  • Open Letters:

  • Conscience in Journalism by Eugene M. Camp
  • Alaska and British Columbia Boundary by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore
  • Similar Musical Phrases in Great Composers by Richard Hoffman
  • General Miles’s Indian Campaigns by G. W. Baird
  • Talleyrand Replies to His Accusers by Talleyrand
  • Bric-a-Brac:

  • A Ballad of Paper Fans by Annie Steger Winston
  • Spanish Songs by Jennie E. T. Dowe
  • Ye Guilelesse Barde
  • Cupid Rearmed by John Jerome Rooney
  • “Not Suited to the Purpose” by Margaret Vandegrift
  • Terry McHayd’n’s Wooing by Daniel Spillane
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Century Magazine

    1891-06 Century Magazine Contents

    1891/06 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of George Mifflin Dallas
  • Colonel William Byrd of Westover, Virginia by Mrs. Burton Harrison
  • Pensions and Socialism by William M. Sloane
  • General Sherman’s Last Speech: “The Old Army” given January 31 by William Tecumseh Sherman (Sherman died soonafter, February 14, 1891)
  • Sherman — A Poem — by R. W. Gilder plus a full-page photo of a bust of Sherman
  • Play and Work in the Alps by Joseph Pennell and E.R. Pennell
  • In Shadow by L. Frank Tooker
  • A Girl without Sentiment by Eugene Bradford Ripley
  • Ad Astra (A. C. L. B.) by Edith M. Thomas
  • Haroun the Caliph, and Others by Ferid el din Attar
  • The House with the Cross by Florence Watters Snedeker
  • Ab Astris by Anne C. L. Botta
  • Springtime, from a Painting by Ernest L. Major
  • The Squirrel Inn — Part 2 — by Frank R. Stockton
  • A Summer Song by Clinton Scollard
  • The Faith Doctor — Part 5 — by Edward Eggleston
  • A Miner’s Sunday in Coloma by Charles B. Gillespie
  • Anecdotes of the Mines by Hubert Burgess
  • The Cry of Russia by Laura E. Richards
  • At the Court of the Czar — Part 2 of 2 — by George Mifflin Dallas
  • Love and the Witches by Mary E. Wilkins
  • Women at an English University by Eleanor Field
  • Notes on the Health of Women by Catherine Baldwin
  • A Spring Romance by Hamlin Garland
  • Talleyrand Replies to His Accusers by Talleyrand with Introduction by Whitelaw Reid
  • The Starry Host by J. L. Spalding
  • Topics of the Time:

  • Modern Cheap Money Panaceas
  • Judicial Control of Contested Election Cases
  • Law or Lynching?
  • Open Letters:

  • Female Education in Germany by Countess von Krockow
  • Gettysburg and Waterloo by Theodore Roosevelt – Totals about 1 full page of text
  • Ernest L. Major by William Lewis Fraser
  • Bric-a-Brac:

  • De Bugle on de Hill by Bow Hackley
  • Parnassus by Rail by M. M. Miller
  • The March of a Company by Kate Putnam Osgood
  • The Point of View — Drawing by E.W. Kemble
  • A Day in June by Charles H. Truax
  • Observations
  • To My Only Child by Douglas Sladen
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Century Magazine

    1891-05 Century Magazine Contents

    1891/05 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Emperor Nicholas I
  • Game Fishes of the Florida Reef by C. F. Holder
  • Illusions by Robert Underwood Johnson
  • French Salons of the Empire and the Restoration by Amelia Gere Mason
  • The Squirrel Inn by Frank R. Stockton
  • Poetry by O. C. Auringer
  • Visible Sound:

  • Part 1 — Voice Figures by Margaret Watts Hughes
  • Part 2 — Comment by Sophie Bledsoe Herrick
  • Of One We Love or Hate by Maurice Francis Egan
  • The Faith Doctor — Begun in February — by Edward Eggleston
  • Ballad of an Old Pine by John H. Boner
  • Louisa May Alcott by Josephine Lazarus
  • A Bulgarian Opera Bouffe by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • In Disguise by Frances Louise Bushnell
  • At the Court of the Czar — Part 1 of 2 — by George Mifflin Dallas
  • A Heady Maid by Louise Morgan Sill
  • Exhibition of Artists’ Scraps and Sketches with 30 pictures by the Exhibitors, by William Fraser Fraser
  • Old Gus Lawson by Richard Malcolm Johnston
  • The Confederate Diplomatists and Their Shirt of Nessus by John Bigelow
  • Pioneer Mining in California by E. G. Waite
  • In Beaver Cove by Matt Crim
  • Topics of the Time:

  • International Copyright Accomplished
  • The National Conference of Charities and Corrections
  • Editorials on Finance: An American Cheap Money Experiment
  • Open Letters:

  • Concerning Criticisms of “Sister Dolorosa” by James Lane Allen
  • The Negro in Nashville by Charles Forster Smith
  • Vivisection Does it Help? by Thomas W. Kay
  • Vivisection Does it Help? by Mary Putnam Jacobi
  • Bric-a-Brac:

  • Observations
  • Vivisection Does it Help? by C. H. Oakes
  • Ashes by J. C. Miller
  • Friend and Lover by Mary Ainge De Vere
  • To a Thermometer by W. D. Ellwanger
  • Fame by C. H. Crandall
  • Love’s Young Dream by Grace Denio Litchfield
  • The Survival of the Fittest by Virginia Frazer Boyle
  • When Youth Mounts and Folly Guides by Esther Singleton
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Century Magazine

    1891-04 Century Magazine Contents

    1891/04 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci — Engraved from the original by T. Cole
  • Salons of the Revolution and the Empire by Amelia Gere Mason
  • Light by R. K. Munkittrick
  • Poems: The Four Winds; Under the Breaker; Rain on the Peaks; A Day in June — by Charles Henry Luders
  • Charles Henry Luders (Died January 21st, 1891) by Frank Dempster Sherman
  • “There were Ninety and Nine” by Richard Harding Davis
  • Fetishism in Congo Land by E. J. Glave
  • An Inflated Currency Act by David Dodge
  • Leonardo Da Vinci — Italian Old Masters by W. J. Stillman
  • Cold Cheer at Camp Morton by John A. Wyeth
  • Early Intercourse of the Wordsworths and De Quincy
  • Two Expeditions to Mount St. Elias:

  • The Expedition of “The New York Times” (1886) by Frederick Schwatka
  • The Expedition of the National Geographic Society and the United States Geological Survey (1890) by Israel C. Russell (12 pages)
  • The Twenty-Third of April by Richard Watson Gilder
  • Colonel Carter of Cartersville by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • Herr Von Striempfell’s Experiment by Allan McLane Hamilton
  • A Race Romance by Maurice Thompson
  • To California, by Panama in ’49, by Julius H. Pratt
  • The Conquest of California by John Charles Fremont
  • The Official Policy for the Acquisition of California
  • Hardships of the Isthmus in ’49 by A. C. Ferris
  • Spanish Jealousy of Vancouver by John T. Doyle
  • The Faith Doctor (Begun in February) by Edward Eggleston
  • And After by Arlo Bates
  • Washington and Frederick the Great by Moncure D. Conway
  • Topics of the Time:

  • A “Cheap Money” Lesson
  • The Effect of Christian Science and Mind Cure
  • Country Roads
  • Open Letters:

  • A Play and an Actor by L. Clarke Davis
  • The Discoveries of Koch, Pasteur, and Others by Mary Putnam Jacobi
  • The Builders of the First “Monitor”
  • Bric-a-Brac:

  • “Literary Clog-Dancing” by Margaret Janvier
  • The Riding School by Bemis Fuller Gill
  • One of the Palls by Doane Robinson
  • “Castagne Italiane” by Henrietta Stuart
  • Green Mountain Philosophy by Arthur F. Rice
  • Bookish Quatrains: Wise and Otherwise by John Kendrick Bangs
  • Fit Weeds by James Herbert Morse
  • Dora’s Eyes by Irving S. Underhill
  • A Revised Fable by Caroline Evans
  • “W’en de Silk on de Ros’n Ears Turn” by Edward A. Oldham
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Century Magazine

    1891-03 Century Magazine Contents

    1891/03 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of William Cullen Bryant
  • General Crook in the Indian Country by Captain John G. Bourke
  • The Faith Doctor –Part 2 — by Edward Eggleston
  • The Century Club by A. R. Macdonough
  • Australian Cities by George R. Parkin
  • Moonlight by Celia Thaxter
  • Aux Invalides by Edgar Fawcett
  • The Memoirs of Talleyrand by Talleyrand
  • Plain Living at Johnson’s Island by Horace Carpenter
  • A Mystery of the Sea by Edwin K. Buttolph
  • Through Eastern Tibet and Central China by W. Woodville Rockhill
  • The Utopian Pointer by David Dodge
  • Give Me Not Tears by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop
  • Colonel Carter of Cartersville — Part 5 — by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • Penhallow by Edith Robinson
  • Resume of Fremont’s Expedition by M. N. O.
  • The Origin of the Fremont Explorations by Jessie Benton Fremont
  • Rough Times in Rough Places by Micajah McGehee
  • Montgomery and Fremont by Josiah Royce
  • Three Gold Dust Stories by J. F. B. Marshall
  • Topics of the Time:

  • The People and Finance
  • Organized Municipal Reform
  • Unregarded Literary Standards
  • Success With Honor
  • Walter Howe
  • Open Letters:

  • Mr. Lodge on Civil Service Reform by William B. Aiken
  • Working Girls’ Clubs by Florence Lockwood
  • Two Monuments by Horace F. Cutter
  • Two Interviews with Robert E. Lee by W. W. Page
  • Madame de Remusat on Talleyrand and Bonaparte
  • What of the Desert by J. W. Gregory
  • Washington and Talleyrand by Cephas Brainerd
  • Bric-a-Brac:

  • To Her Quill Pen by Frederick A. Stokes
  • The Looked-For Man by Margaret Gilman George
  • Reflections by Charles D. Stewart
  • I Kilt Er Cat by Virginia Frazer Boyle
  • The Poet Undone by John Kendrick Bangs
  • Hans’s Hundred Dollars by Doane Robinson
  • The White, White Rose by William Page Carter
  • The Smoker in a Tunnel by Charles Henry Luders
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Century Magazine

    1891-02 Century Magazine Contents

    1891/02 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of Talleyrand
  • The Georgia Cracker in the Cotton Mills by Clare de Graffenreid
  • A Dead World by Edgar Fawcett
  • Emmy by Mary E. Wilkins
  • The Mirror — From a Painting by Dennis M. Bunker
  • Penelope’s Swains by Mrs. Burton Harrison
  • To George B. Butler by Richard Henry Stoddard
  • Fremont in the Conquest of California by Gen. John Bidwell
  • The Discovery of Gold in California by John S. Hittell
  • Marshall’s Own Account of the Gold Discovery by Charles B. Gillespie
  • Confirming the Gold Discovery by E. C. Kemble
  • The Faith Doctor — Part 1 — by Edward Eggleston
  • Balaam and his Master by Joel Chandler Harris
  • Theodore Rousseau and the French Landscape School by Charles DeKay
  • A Monody on the Death of Wendell Phillips by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
  • Sister Dolorosa — Part 3 — by James Lane Allen
  • In London Town by Walter Learned
  • Colonel Carter of Cartersville — Part 4 — by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • Northern Tibet and the Yellow River by W. Woodville Rockhill
  • The Anglo-Saxon in the Southern Hemisphere: The Working Man in Australia by George R. Parkin
  • The Memoirs of Talleyrand — With an Introduction by Whitelaw Reid
  • Topics of the Time:

  • Regulating the Lobby
  • The Salary Problem
  • Early Education in Literature
  • Women
  • Open Letters:

  • The Opening of Johns Hopkins Medical School to Women
  • The Artist Bunker by William A. Coffin
  • Bric-a-Brac:

  • Songs of Ireland by Jennie E. T. Dowe
  • A Snow Fancy by Annie Bronson King
  • An Anglomaniac by Edward Irenaeus Stevenson
  • Back From Town by James Whitcomb Riley
  • Our Engine House by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop
  • The Poet’s Trial by John Kendrick Bangs
  • To a Lady in London
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Century Magazine

    1890-09 Century Magazine Contents

    1890/09 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of the Princess de Conti
  • The Women of the French Salons – Part 5 – by Amelia Gere Mason with portraits, and with drawing and decorative borders by G.W. Edwards
  • Features of the Proposed Yosemite National Park by John Muir with pictures by J.A. Fraser, Thomas Moran, William Keith, A.B. Davies, by sketches and from photographs by George Fiske
  • Our New Naval Guns by Commander C.F. Goodrich with pictures by W. Taber, August Will, D. Comins. Diagrams by Jacob Wells
  • The Anglomaniacs – Conclusion – Pictures by Charles Dana Gibson (3 Gibson illustrations)
  • Present-Day Papers – The Social Problems of Church Unity – by Charles W. Shields, D.D.
  • Louis Benson’s Love Story by Anne Page
  • Souvenirs by Lloyd McKim Garrison
  • The Autobiography of Joseph Jefferson — Part 11 — by Joseph Jefferson with portraits and drawings
  • Wells Cathedral by M.G. van Rensselaer with pictures by Joseph Pennell
  • In the Marble Hills by Rowland E. Robinson with pictures by J.A.S. Monks
  • An Artist’s Letters from Japan by John La Farge with pictures by the author
  • September by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
  • Friend Olivia — Part 11 — by Amelia E. Barr
  • Love’s Dream by John Hay
  • How California Came into the Union by George Hamlin Fitch
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Century Magazine

    1890-08 Century Magazine Contents

    1890/08 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Madonna and Child by Sandro Botticelli, engraved by T. Cole
  • The Treasures of the Yosemite by John Muir with pictures by J.A. Fraser, Harry Fenn, W.H. Shelton, and A.B. Davies after photographs by George Fiske. Maps by Jacob Wells.
  • The Making of the Pearl by Harriet Prescott Spofford
  • Italian Old Masters – Sandro Botticelli – by W.J. Stillman with engravings by T. Cole
  • The Perils and the Romance of Whaling by Gustav Kobbe with pictures by W. Taber, J.O. Davidson, and Howard Helmick
  • The Emancipation of Joseph Peloubet by John Elliott Curran with pictures by H. Pennington
  • The Autobiography of Joseph Jefferson — Part 10 – by Joseph Jefferson with portraits
  • The Forgotten Millions by President Charles W. Eliot
  • Poems by Frank Dempster Sherman
  • An Artist’s Letters from Japan by John La Farge with pictures by the author
  • (They Said.) by Edith M. Thomas
  • The Anglomaniacs – Part 3 – with Pictures by Charles Dana Gibson – 4 illustrations by Gibson
  • A Provencal Pilgrimage — Part 2 — by Harriet W. Preston with pictures by Joseph Pennell
  • Marian Drurie by Bliss Carmen
  • The Women of the French Salons by Amelia Gere Mason with portraits and pictures by A. Brennan
  • A Song of Growth by Charles G.D. Roberts
  • A Yankee in Andersonville — Part 2 — by T.H. Mann, M.D. with pictures by W. Taber
  • Friend Olivia — Part 10 — by Amelia E. Barr
  • Guilielmus Rex by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Century Magazine

    1890-05 Century Magazine Contents

    1890/05 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of George Washington by James Wright
  • Archibald Robertson, and His Portraits of the Washingtons by Edith Robertson Cleveland with pictures by Archibald Rutledge and Andrew Robertson
  • Some New Washington Relics by William Armstrong and Edmund Law Rogers with pictures by Harry Fenn
  • Original Portraits of Washington by Charles Henry Hart with portrait by John Ramage from an old print
  • “Twilight Song” for Unknown Buried Soldiers, North and South by Walt Whitman
  • Two Views of Marie Bashkirtseff – Pictures
  • The Fallen by John Vance Cheney
  • Friend Olivia — Part 7 — by Amelia E. Barr
  • Chickens for Use and Beauty by H.S. Babcock with pictures by James C. Beard and August Will
  • Since Amy Died by Andrew B. Saxton
  • The Fighting Parson by Henry Ames Blood with pictures by G.W. Edwards
  • “Blacked Out” by George Kennan with facsimile of pages blacked out by Russian Censors
  • A Study of Consciousness by H.C. Wood
  • The Women of the French Salons by Amelia Gere Mason with pictures by Kenyon Cox, John A. Frasor, M. Leloir, and August Will
  • Andrea del Verrocchio by W.J. Stillman with engraving by T. Cole
  • Fickle Hope by Harrison S. Morris
  • A Decoration Day Revery by Brander Matthews with tailpiece by R.W. Lockwood
  • The Night Scene by James Herbert Morse
  • Theodore O’Hara by Robert Burns Wilson with pictures by Harry Fenn
  • Institutions for the Arid Lands by Major J.W. Powell
  • The Romance of Two Cameras by Elizabeth W. Champney
  • Travis and Major Jonathan Wilby by Richard Malcolm Johnston with pictures by A.B. Frost
  • “I Vex Me Not with brooding on the Years” by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
  • The Autobiography of Joseph Jeffersopn — Part 7 — by Joseph Jefferson
  • Valor and Skill in the Civil War:

  • Was Either the Better Soldier? by General Theodore Ayrault Dodge
  • Which Was the Better Army? by Charles A. Patch
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Century Magazine

    1890-04 Century Magazine Contents

    1890/04 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Madonna and Child by Giovanni Bellini — Engraved by T. Cole
  • The Autobiography of Joseph Jefferson — Part 6 — by Joseph Jefferson
  • Friend Olivia by Amelia E. Barr
  • The Slave-Trade in the Congo Basin by E. J. Glave
  • The Herr Maestro by Elizabeth Robins Pennell
  • Suggestions for the Next World’s Fair by Georges Berger
  • The Harbor of Dreams by Frank Dempster Sherman
  • The Furrow by Charles G. D. Roberts
  • Old Italian Masters — Giovanni Bellini — by W. J. Stillman
  • The Shrines of Iyeyasu and Iyemitsu — An Artist’s Letters by John La Farge
  • Tolstoi by Margaret Crosby
  • A Friendship by Ellen Burroughs
  • A Mystery by Helen Gray Cone
  • The Serpent Mound of Ohio by F. W. Putnam
  • The Latest Siberian Tragedy by George Kennan
  • Daffodils by Lizette Woodworth Reese
  • The Old Poetic Guild in Ireland by Charles de Kay
  • Robert Browning by Aubrey de Vere
  • On the Fur Seal Islands by Charles Bryant
  • “And His Will is Our Peace” by Celia Thaxter
  • A Dusky Genius by Maurice Thompson
  • The Non-Irrigable Lands of the Arid Region by Major J. W. Powell
  • A World-Literature by T. W. Higginson
  • The Shoshone Falls by John Codman
  • “The Little Man in the Tinshop” by James Whitcomb Riley
  • That Yank from New York by John Heard, Jr.
  • The Ideal by Katherine Lee Bates
  • Present-Day Papers — A Programme for Labor Reform by Richard T. Ely
  • Topics of the Time:

  • Longer Terms and Less Rotation
  • “The People”
  • Loyalty in Employment
  • Open Letters:

  • Judge Holt and the Lincoln Conspirators by Horatio King
  • Boston Corbett by Austin Potter
  • An Anecdote of the Blairs by Eliza Clagett Allen
  • “The White League of New Orleans” by F. R. Southmayd, G. W. Cable
  • Congo by Herbert Probert
  • Bric-a-Brac:

  • Drawings by E. W. Kemble
  • Whar Dem Axes Use to Ring by William Page Carter
  • Leigh Hunt, My Bird by Orelia Key Bell
  • Poems versus Peanuts by DeWitt C. Lockwood
  • Aladdin by Brainerd Prescott Emery
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Century Magazine

    1889-10 Century Magazine Contents

    1889/10 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of Moliere as Caesar
  • The East Siberian Silver Mines by George Kennan
  • Moliere and Shakspere by C. Coquelin
  • The Martens by C. A. Bartol
  • Base-Ball – For the Spectator by Walter Camp
    7 pages about baseball including an illustration of the field and 10 additional small illustrations of players in various forms of action; talk of early days, first pros, formation of National League, with the bulk of the article an explanation of the game with explantions of rules and some strategy. No players are mentioned by name, though some clubs are.
  • Abraham Lincoln A History – Blair’s Mexican Project – The Hampton Roads Conference – The XIIth Amendment by J. G. Nicolay and John Hay
  • Italian Old Masters – Filippo Lippi by W. J. Stillman
  • Three Jewish Kings by Edward L. Wilson
  • Over their Graves by Henry Jerome Stockard
  • The Pretty Girls of the West — Part 10 of Pictures of the Far West by Mary Hallock Foote
  • On a Great Poet’s Obscurity by Robert Underwood Johnson
  • The Longworth Mystery by Young E. Allison and illustrated by Charles Dana Gibson
  • Compensation by Stuart Sterne
  • Songs of Ireland by Jennie E. T. Dowe
  • Ben and Judas by Maurice Thompson
  • Phryne in Hades by William Young
  • Reminiscences of the Herschels by Maria Mitchell
  • The Old Bascom Place — Part 3 of 3 — Joel Chandler Harris
  • Sunrise by Alice Wellington Rollins
  • Education. The Training of the Teacher by Nicholas Murray Butler
  • Education. Manual Training as a Factor in Modern Education by Francis Newton Thorpe
  • Education. The Democratic Ideal in Education by Felix Adler
  • Illusions by H. S. Sanford, Jr.
  • War Diary of a Union Woman in the South by George W. Cable
  • To a Dog’s Memory by Louise Imogen Guiney
  • Topics of the Time:

  • Disasters
  • History and Current Politics
  • The Late Professor Alexander Johnston
  • Politics, Current, and History
  • Education. A New College for Women
  • A New College for Women
  • Open Letters:

  • A View of the Confederacy from the Inside by Judge John A. Campbell
  • Maria Mitchell by Anna C. Brackett
  • The Single Tax on Land Values by William S. Kahnweiler
  • Country Roads by R. A. Learned
  • The Iowa Experiment by Johnson Brigham
  • A Tenor Farm by G. H. Wilson
  • Irish Estates by George W. Ruxton
  • Bric-A-Brac:

  • By the Sea by E. W. Kemble
  • Reflections by J. A. Macon
  • The Elder Galvanism by Dora Read Goodale
  • When Polly Goes By by M. E. W.
  • The Direct Tale by Margaret Vandegrift
  • Ol’ Pickett’s Nell by Mather Dean Kimball
  • Teddy by William Zachary Gladwin
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Abraham Lincoln, baseball, Century Magazine, Joel Chandler Harris

    1889-09 Century Magazine Contents

    1889/09 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of Chief Justice Marshall engraved by J.H.E. Whitney after a crayon drawing by Saint Memin
  • Winged Botanists by W. Hamilton Gibson
  • Italian Old Masters Masaccio by W. J. Stillman
  • Napoleon in Exile – Unpublished Letters by British Officers – by Eleanor C. Price
  • A Forest River – Love after Life by Langdon Elwyn Mitchell
  • An American Artist in Japan by Theodore Wores
  • In the Orchard by James B. Kenyon
  • Abraham Lincoln A History – Cabinet Changes – Lincoln Reelected – Chase as Chief Justice by J.G. Nicolay and John Hay
  • To George Kennan by Nathan Haskell Dole
  • Life by Louise Morgan-Smith
  • The Pharaoh of the Exodus and His Son, in the Light of their Monuments by John A. Paine
  • “Albemarle” Cushing by James Jeffrey Roche
  • The Poet by Richard E. Burton
  • The History of the Kara Political Prison by George Kennan
  • Attalie Brouillard by George W. Cable
  • Jufrow van Steen by Anna Eichberg King
  • The Old Bascom Place – Part 2 of 3 – by Joel Chandler Harris
  • Saint-Memin’s Portrait of Marshall by Joseph P. Bradley
  • Telegraphing in Battle by J. Emmet O’Brien
  • Topics of the Time:

  • Ballot Reform Progress
  • Eight Hours a Day
  • Open Letters:

  • The Centenary of Fenimore Cooper by Brander Matthews
  • Strange True Stories of Louisiana. Salome Muller by George W. Cable
  • Bric-A-Brac:

  • Reflections by J. A. Macon
  • The Apple by George Birdseye
  • Chloris and Corydon by Scollard Clinton
  • The Dog Stealer’s Story by Maria Bowen Chapin
  • Song of a Blue-Bird’s Egg by Eli Shepperd
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Abraham Lincoln, Century Magazine, Joel Chandler Harris, John Marshall, Napoleon

    1889-08 Century Magazine Contents

    1889/08 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of Alfred Lord Tennyson engraved by T. Johnson from a photograph by Mrs. Cameron
  • The Stream of Pleasure – The River Thames by Elizabeth Robins Pennell
  • Afternoon at the Ranch – Part 9 of Pictures of the Far West by Mary Hallock Foote
  • The Poison of Serpents by S. Weir Mitchell
  • The Bible in Tennyson by Henry van Dyke
  • State Criminals at the Kara Mines by George Kennan
  • Artist Wanderings Among the Cheyennes by Frederic Remington – 10 pages inlcuding 10 illustrations of varying sizes by the author
  • Across the Fields to Anne by Richard E. Burton
  • Something Wrong by Julia G. Skinner
  • Abraham Lincoln A History: The Chicago Surrender – Conspiracies in the North – Lincoln and the Churches by J. G. Nicolay and John Hay
  • To a Painter by Celia Thaxter
  • Wood-engravers in Camp by Frank French
  • Originality in Wood-engraving by Elbridge Kingsley
  • Painter-engraving by W. B. Closson
  • The New School of Engraving by John P. Davis
  • Brook Song by James Herbert Morse
  • The Peter-Bird by Henry Thompson Stanton
  • The “Haunted House” in Royal Street by George W. Cable
  • How Man’s Messenger Outran the Moon by David P. Todd
  • Security by Alice Wellington Rollins
  • The Old Bascom Place — Part 1 of 3 — by Joel Chandler Harris
  • Uncalendared by Charlotte Fiske Bates
  • Italian Old Masters. Fra Angelico by W. J. Stillman
  • A Positive Romance by Edward Bellamy
  • A Song of the Woodland Spirit by Robert Burns Wilson
  • Topics of the Time

  • The Lessons of Summer Travel
  • Tipping
  • Editorial
  • The Washington Memorial Arch
  • Open Letters:

  • Union Veterans and their Pensions by George L. Kilmer
  • “The Use of Oil to Still the Waves” by George Gladstone
  • Bric-A-Brac:

  • A Fence Corner Oration by Harry Stillwell Edwards
  • The Sensitive Visitor by Orelia Key Bell
  • Constancy by George Birdseye
  • Forgotten Books by Frank Dempster Sherman
  • An Unpublished Song by Thomas Moore
  • To Rose Mistress by Louise Chandler Moulton
  • Two Loves by Cora Stuart Wheeler
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Abrham Lincoln, Century Magazine, Frederic Remington, Joel Chandler Harris, Tennyson

    1889-07 Century Magazine Contents for July 1889

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    1889/07 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Detail from the “Adoration of the Kings” by Gentile de Fabriano
  • Winchester Cathedral by Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer
  • The Last Trip In – Part 8 of Pictures of the Far West by Mary Hallock Foote
  • San Antonio of the Gardens by Thomas A. Janvier
  • Vapor and Blue by William Wilfred Campbell
  • Inland Navigation of the United States by Charles Barnard
  • The Advance in Steamboat Decoration by Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer
  • An Echo of Antietam by Edward Bellamy
  • Broadway by Edith M. Thomas
  • The Free Command at the Mines of Kara by George Kennan
  • On the Indian Reservations by Frederic Remington – 12 pages with 12 illustrations of varying sizes
  • Casco Bay by Benjamin S. Parker
  • Abraham Lincoln A History: Lincoln Nominated – The Wade-Davis Manifesto – Horace Greeley’s Peace Mission by J. G. Nicolay and John Hay
  • Nils’s Garden by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • Women in Early Ireland by Charles de Kay
  • The Temperance Question in India by Bishop John F. Hurst
  • Sleep by Thomas Nelson Page
  • Italian Old Masters – Gentile da Fabriano by W. J. Stillman
  • Presentiments, Visions, and Apparations by J. M. Buckley
  • The King’s Diary by John W. Chadwick
  • Topics of the Time

  • The Day of Independence
  • Summer Exodus and What It Testifies
  • Outdoor Sports
  • Open Letters

  • Indians, and Indians by Hamilton Wright Mabie
  • Industrial Education for the Negro by S. W. Powell
  • Charles Thomas, Secretary of Continental Congress by Horatio Jones Jones
  • Salmon P. Chase’s Training for Finance by W. M. Dickson
  • The Relations of the United States and Canada – Imperial Federation by Arthur A. Loring
  • Retaliation in Missouri by General John McNeil
  • Governor Seymour during the Draft Riot by Everett P. Wheeler
  • One Reason for the Inefficiency of Women’s Work by Mary A. Johnson
  • The Decline of the Editorial by W. T. Hunt
  • Confiscation no Remedy by W. M. Dickson
  • General Sheridan and His Troops by C. L. Gabrilson
  • Bric-A-Brac

  • At the Door by Walter Learned
  • A Flag of Truce by G. Preston
  • Just Bloomed by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop
  • A Purpose by Margaret Vandegrift
  • The Reason by George Birdseye
  • A Song of the Road by Julia G. Lippmann
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    1889-06 Century Magazine Contents

    1889/06 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of Corot the Artist
  • The Convict Mines of Kara by George Kennan
  • The Last Assembly Ball — Conclusion — by Mary Hallock Foote
  • The Bloodhound by Edwin Brough
  • Early Heroes of Ireland by Charles de Kay
  • The Woman in the Case by George A. Hibbard
  • Certain Forms of Woman’s Work for Woman by Helen Campbell
  • Italian Old Masters — Spinello — by W. J. Stillman
  • Bird Music by Simeon Pease Cheney
  • Decoration Day by Langdon Elwyn Mitchell
  • The Relations of the United States and Canada. — A Canadian View by Charles H. Lugrin
  • King Solomon of Kentucky by James Lane Allen
  • Corot the Artist by Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer
  • General Robert E. Lee after the War by Margaret J. Preston
  • Can the Emperor Forget? by Louise Morgan-Smith
  • Abraham Lincoln: The Pomeroy Circular – The Cleveland Convention – The Resignation of Chase – by John G. Nicolay and John Hay
  • The Water-Seeker by Edith M. Thomas
  • The Irrigating Ditch — Pictures of the Far West, Part 7 — by Mary Hallock Foote
  • An American Amateur Astronomer by John Fraser
  • Memoranda on the Civil War:

  • The Canal at Island No. 10 by Gen. Schuyler Hamilton
  • An Early Suggestion to Arm Negroes for the Confederacy by General Daniel Ruggles
  • Strength of the Confederate Army at Gettysburg by Col. E. C. Dawes
  • Stonewall Jackson’s Intentions at Harper’s Ferry by William A. Smith
  • A Question of Command at Franklin
  • Topics of the Time:

  • John Bright
  • The New States
  • How to Preserve the Forests
  • The Dark Continent
  • Open Letters:

  • American Literature by Henry A. Beers
  • Buchanan, Lincoln, and Duff Green by Benjamin E. Green
  • Sea-Coast and Lake Defenses by R. H. Thurston
  • “The Place Called Calvary” by Charles S. Robinson
  • Bric-a-Brac:

  • A Villanelle by Charles Henry Webb
  • Reflections by J. A. Macon
  • A May Idyl by M. L. Murdock
  • Shortest and Longest by George Birdseye
  • Neighbors by R. T. W. Duke, Jr.
  • A L’Empire by M. E. W.
  • My Muse by Annie D. Hanks
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    1889-05 Century Magazine Contents

    1889/05 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Cinching Up — Pictures of the Far West — by Mary Hallock Foote
  • Italian Old Masters — Orcagna — by W. J. Stillman
  • Samoa: The Isles of the Navigators by Harvey W. Whitaker
  • Our Relations to Samoa by George H. Bates
  • The Tuscarora’s Mission to Samoa by Captain Henry Erben
  • Roby’s Christian Charity by James T. McKay
  • Round about Jerusalem by Edward L. Wilson
  • Salome Muller — A Strange True Story of Louisiana — by George W. Cable
  • A Ride Through the Trans-Baikal by George Kennan
  • Tom’s Strategy by Harry Stillwell Edwards with illustration by Charles Dana Gibson
  • At Break of Day by Dora Read Goodale
  • Recollections of Jean Francois Millet by Wyatt Eaton
  • Unhindered by Charlotte Fiske Bates
  • The Last Assembly Ball — Part 3 — by Mary Hallock Foote
  • The Monasteries of Ireland by Charles de Kay
  • The Lamentable Ballad of the Bloody Brook by Edward Everett Hale
  • Abraham Lincoln: A History — The President and the Draft — Vallandigham — The Peace Party at the Polls — by John G. Nicolay and John Hay
  • The Western Soldier by Henry King
  • Topics of the Time:

  • No New Sectional Division
  • Office Seeking the Man
  • Soldiers’ Memorial Services
  • Open Letters:

  • Fraternization – The Blue and the Gray by George L. Kilmer
  • Gen. McClellan’s Baggage Destroying Orders by Gen. James F. Rusling and George E. Corson
  • The Abuse of Applause by Philip G. Hubert, Jr.
  • Bric-a-Brac:

  • Arcady by Harrison S. Morris
  • At the Sign of the Blind Cupid by Walter Learned
  • The Toast by Margaret Crosby
  • Paragraphs from the German of Friedrich Nietzsche by Helen Watterson – This is just a paragraph of 12 2-line quotes translater from Nietzsche
  • Ad Astra by Frank Dempster Sherman
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Century Magazine

    1889-04 Century Magazine Contents

    1889/04 — Washington’s Inauguration — Centennial Number

    Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • The Inauguration of Washington by Clarence Winthrop Bowen — 31 pages
  • Washington at Mount Vernon after the Revolution by Mrs. Burton Harrison — 16 pages
  • Washington in New York in 1789 by Mrs. Burton Harrison — 10 pages
  • Original Portraits of Washington by Charles Henry Hart
  • A Century of Constitutional Interpretation by John Bach McMaster
  • Sixty and Six; or, A Fountain of Youth by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • The Last Assembly Ball by Mary Hallock Foote
  • The Russian Police by George Kennan
  • A Scout with the Buffalo-Soldiers by Frederic Remington and illustrated by the author – 13 pages with 12 illustrations
  • A Born Inventor by Harry Stillwell Edwards
  • Music in Heaven by Christopher P. Cranch
  • Abraham Lincoln: A History — Retaliation — The Enrollment and the Draft — by John G. Nicolay and John Hay
  • A Jest Fate by Viola Roseboro
  • Italian Old Masters — Ambrogio Lorenzetti — by W. J. Stillman
  • Some Aspects of the Samoan Question by George H. Bates
  • Topics of the Time:

  • The First Inauguration
  • Constitutional Amendments
  • The Coast and the Navy
  • Republicanism in France
  • Open Letters:

  • A Trained Military Reserve by several
  • Railway Relief Associations by L. O. Goddard
  • “The University and the Bible” by John B. Daish
  • Imperial Federation by Charles H. Lugrin
  • Bric-a-Brac:

    That Poet of the Future by Charles Henry Webb

  • The Prime of Life by Walter Learned
  • Spring by Louise Morgan Smith
  • Cupid Hath Wings by Kemper Bocock
  • De Jingle ob de Bells on de Cows by Edwards A. Oldham
  • April by William Zachary Gladwin
  • Wampum by Arthur Penn
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    1889-02 Century Magazine Contents

    1889/02 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Gerome, The Artist by Fanny Field Hering
  • Pictures of the Far West — Part 4: The Orchard Wind-Break — by Mary Hallock Foote
  • Exiles at Irkutsk by George Kennan
  • Strange True Stories of Louisiana: Francoise by George W. Cable
  • Fruition by Kate Putnam Osgood
  • Revival of Hand Spinning and Weaving in Westmoreland by Albert Fleming
  • The Romance of Dollard — Conclusion — by Mary Hartwell Catherwood
  • Italian Old Masters — Simone Memmi — by W. J. Stillman
  • The All-Kind Mother by James Whitcomb Riley – Poem takes up half a page
  • Abraham Lincoln: A History — The Removal of McClellan — Financial Measures — Seward and Chase — by John G. Nicolay and John Hay
  • Slow-Burning Construction by Edward Atkinson
  • Two Negatives by Mary Spear Tiernan
  • Estrangement by Langdon Elwyn Mitchell
  • Fairies and Druids of Ireland by Charles de Kay
  • Under the Redwood Tree by George H. Jessop
  • Peaked Rock — A Legend of Narragansett by Caroline Hazard
  • The Portraits of Mary, Queen of Scots by Laurence Hutton
  • Safeguards of the Suffrage by Washington Gladden
  • Memoranda on the Civil War:

  • A Question of Command at Franklin by Gen. D. S. Stanley — Gen. J. D. Cox — Col. Henry Stone
  • The Canal at Island No. 10 by Capt. M. Randolph — Col. George A. Williams
  • Topics of the Time:

  • The Imperfections of American Law Procedures
  • Lynch Law as an Argument for Law Reform
  • A Centennial Historical Exhibition
  • French Masters and American Art Students
  • Open Letters:

  • American Artists on Gerome by several
  • Machine Guns
  • Bric-a-Brac:

  • Coming from the Fields by Harry Stillwell Edwards
  • A Natural Conclusion, After a Wet Spell by Julie M. Lippman
  • The Devil’s Balloon by C. P. C.
  • Two Valentines by Frank Dempster Sherman
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Century Magazine

    1889-01 Century Magazine Contents

    1889/01 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Italian Old Masters — Giotto — by W. J. Stillman
  • Horses of the Plains by Frederic Remington with illustrations by the author — 11 page article includes 13 illustrations
  • The Winter Lakes by William Wilfred Campbell
  • The Romance of Dollard — Part 3 — by Mary Hartwell Catherwood
  • Strange True Stories of Louisiana: Francoise — by George W. Cable
  • Pagan Ireland by Charles de Kay
  • A Fire Opal by Edith M. Thomas
  • The Life of Administrative Exiles by George Kennan
  • Olin Warner, Sculptor by Henry Eckford
  • An American Apprentice System by Richard T. Auchmuty
  • An Old Sermon by Zoe Dana Underhill
  • A Perverted Franchise by A. C. Gordon
  • Round About Galilee by Edward L. Wilson
  • Abraham Lincoln: A History — The Announcement of Emancipation — by John G. Nicolay and John Hay
  • A Regret by Agnes Maule Machar
  • Pictures of the Far West — Part 3: The Sheriff’s Posse
  • The Poet of the Future by James Whitcomb Riley – Half-page poem
  • An Old Man from the Old Country by George H. Jessop
  • The West Point of the Confederacy by John S. Wise
  • Topics of the Time:

  • Annexation, or Federation?
  • Separate Municipal Elections
  • Are We Just to our Architects?
  • A Crisis in the Copyright Agitation
  • Open Letters:

  • “Lawyer’s Morals” – The Responsibility of Laymen by John D. Works
  • A Letter of Lincoln by William C. Wilkinson
  • The Life of Lincoln — A Letter from Gen. Gustavus W. Smith
  • The Mothers’ Right by F. L.
  • Bric-a-Brac:

  • Her Smile His Sunlight by Frank Dempster Sherman
  • Observations by Ivan Panin
  • The Jester by Maude Annulet Andrews
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Century Magazine

    1888-12 Century Magazine Contents

    1888/12 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Pictures of the Far West — Part 2: The Coming of Winter — by Mary Hallock Foote
  • Italian Old Masters — Duccio — by W. J. Stillman
  • Life on the Great Siberian Road by George Kennan
  • The Reorganization of the British Empire by George R. Parkin
  • From Sinai to Shechem by Edward L. Wilson
  • The Third of March by Julian Hawthorne
  • “Last Christmas Was a Year Ago” by James Whitcomb Riley
  • London by Henry James
  • To a Critic by James Herbert Morse
  • Beecher at Liverpool in 1863 by J. M. Buckley
  • The Last Manuscript of Henry Ward Beecher
  • Courage! To a Sad Poet by James T. McKay
  • A White Umbrella in Mexico by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • Strange True Stories of Louisiana — Francoise — by George W. Cable
  • Attraction by Elyot Weld
  • The Romance of Dollard — Part 2 — by Mary Hartwell Catherwood
  • Ad Astra by Henry Ames Blood
  • Abraham Lincoln: A History — First Plans for Emancipation — by John G. Nicolay and John Hay
  • “Minc” – A Plot by Harry Stillwell Edwards
  • “Once, When a Child” by Mary Murdoch Mason
  • The Rise and Fall of the “Irish Aigle” by George H. Jessop
  • A Lyric by Richard Henry Stoddard
  • Topics of the Time:

  • Christmas
  • Progress of Ballot Reform
  • Should There Be An “Aristocracy of Criminals”
  • A Confusion in American Party Names
  • Open Letters:

  • Political Corruption by Ernest H. Crosby
  • Another Side of the Woman’s Work Question by L. E. Holman
  • Home Rule and Culture by Margaret F. Sullivan
  • The Holt Method of Teaching Music by Mary L. Lewis
  • Herbert Spencer by M. H.
  • Bric-a-Brac:

  • Noblesse Oblige. A. D. 760 by Louise Imogen Guiney
  • Joy Doubled by Julia Anna Wolcott
  • The Song of Songs by Eva Wilder McGlasson
  • Anti-Climax by Margaret Vandegrift
  • Aphorisms from the Study by Xenos Clark
  • A Baker’z Duzzen Uv Wize Sawz by Edward Rowland Sill
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Century Magazine

    1888-11 Century Magazine Contents

    1888/11 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of Lord Nelson
  • The Guilds of the City of London by Norman Moore
  • Unpublished Letters of Lord Nelson by Mrs. Herbert Jones
  • Mongst the Hills o’ Somerset by James Whitcomb Riley
  • Political Exiles and Common Convicts at Tomsk — by George Kennan
  • The Casket of Opals by George Parsons Lathrop
  • Mistaken Premises by Julia Schayer
  • “Poveri! Poveris!” by Joaquin Miller
  • Timothy Cole and His Work by W. J. Stillman
  • The New Reformation by Lyman Abbott
  • Frederick III by Ina D. Coolbirth
  • The Romance of Dollard –Part 1 — by Mary Hartwell Catherwood
  • The Story of the “Orient” by Helen Gray Cone
  • Bird Music: The Loon by Simeon Pease Cheney
  • Where Was “The Place Called Calvary?” by Charles S. Robinson
  • Pictures of the Far West — Part 1: Looking for Camp
  • Evening among the Foot-Hills by Edith M. Thomas
  • Strange True Stories of Louisiana by George W. Cable
  • Gravelotte Witnessed and Revisited by Murat Halstead
  • A Secret Song by Elizabeth Gostwycke Roberts
  • Mammy’s Li’l’ Boy by Harry Stillwell Edwards
  • A Lake Memory by William Winfred Campbell
  • Abraham Lincoln: A History — Jackson’s Valley Campaign — The Seven Days’ Battles by John G. Nicolay and John Hay
  • “O Ye Sweet Heavens”, by T. W. Parsons
  • Memoranda on the Civil War:

  • Gen. Buell’s Criticism on Gen. Mitchell by F. A. Mitchell
  • Robertson on the Gettysburg Campaign by B. H. Robertson
  • Topics of the Time:

  • The Value of a Presidential Election
  • The Punishment of Crime
  • Open Letters:

  • A Question of Judgment by George Kennan
  • Sarcasm of Religion in Fiction by T. T. Munger
  • How Cuban Dances Become German Student’s Songs by Richard Hoffman
  • “The University and the Bible” by Newton M. Hall
  • Bric-a-Brac:

  • Seeing Ourselves as Others See Us by Elizabeth P. Allan
  • The Smile of Mephistopheles – of the Vicar – of Olivia by A. W. R.
  • O You Fellers in th’City (To J. W. R.) by Richard D. Lang
  • The Army Wagon by C. S. Irwin
  • A Supposition by Margaret Vandegrift
  • Squire Hobbs’s Precepts
  • While the Clock Strikes, at a Card Party by Xenos Clark
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    1888-10 Century Magazine Contents

    1888/10 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of Emma Lazarus
  • An English Deer Park by Richard Jefferies with illustrations by Alfred Parsons and Bryan Hook
  • A Mexican Campaign – Part 3 of 3 — by Thomas A. Janvier
  • Army Hospitals and Cases by Walt Whitman (6 page article)
  • Restlessness by Emma Lazarus
  • Frontier Types by Theodore Roosevelt and illustrated by Frederic Remington (10 illustrations by Remington of various sizes with the largest being a full-page)
  • A Strike by Maud Howe
  • The New Political Generation by Edward P. Clark
  • Christianity the Conservator of American Civilization by Christopher Stuart Patterson
  • The Tomsk Forwarding Prison by George Kennan with illustrations by G.A. Frost and Henry Sandham
  • Apart by Orelia Key Bell
  • Emma Lazarus – 8 pages about Lazarus written recently after her death on Nov. 19, 1887
  • American Machine Cannon and Dynamite Guns by Lieut. William R. Hamilton with illustrations by August Will E.J. Meeker, W.Taber, JF Runge, and C.S. Rowd
  • O Music by Harriet Prescott Spofford
  • An Idyl of “Sinkin’ Mount’in” by H.S. Edwards and illustrated by E.W. Kemble
  • The Lesson of the Leaves by Charles N. Allen
  • Bird Music: Songs of the Western Meadow-Lark by Charles N. Allen
  • A Rainbow Study by Frances L. Mace
  • Abraham Lincoln: PLans of Campaign by John G. Nicolay and John Hay
  • Our National Military System:

  • What the United States Army Should Be by Gen. August V. Kautz
  • Military Education and the Volunter Militia by Col. James M. Rice
  • Comment on Col. Rice’s Paper by George W. Wingate
  • Our National Guard by Maj. Edmund C. Brust
  • Sappho by Henry W. Austin
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    1888-09 Century Magazine Contents

    1888/09 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of Edward Thring – Engraved by T. Johnson
  • Uppingham. An Ancient School Worked on Modern Ideas by George R. Parkin with illustrations by Joseph Pennell and Irving R. Wiles
  • Edward Thring by Bliss Carman
  • Abraham Lincoln: A History. The Mississippi and Shiloh by John G. Nicolay
  • The Industrial Idea in Education by Charles M. Carter
  • The White Cowl by James Lane Allen
  • Star Tears by Eugene Ashton
  • Doves by E. S. Starr
  • Edward Rowland Sill by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
  • The University and the Bible by T. T. Munger
  • Women Who Go To College by Arthur Gilman
  • Bird Music. Yellow-breasted Chat, Bobolink, and Whip-poor-will by Simeon Pease Cheney
  • Exile by Administrative Process by George Kennan
  • Old Age’s Lambent Peaks by Walt Whitman – 8-line poem
  • A Mexican Campaign — Part 2 of 3 — by Thomas A. Janvier
  • Poems by John Vance Cheney
  • College Fraternities by John Addison Porter
  • Hard Times in the Confederacy by A. C. Gordon
  • The Mountaineers About Monteagle by Martha Colyar Roseboro
  • Sidereal Astronomy: Old and New by Edward S. Holden
  • Waves and Mist by William H. Hayne
  • Topics of the Time:

  • Modern Collegiate Education
  • Individuality in Teaching
  • Open Letters:

  • Twenty-Five Years After Gettysburg by General R. E. Colston
  • A Just Employer
  • Is the Siberian Exile System To Be At Once Abolished? by George Kennan
  • The Canal at Island No. 10 by John Banvard
  • General Grant and Matias Romero by M. Romero
  • Art Education by W. J. Stillman
  • College Fraternities by Julius H. Seelye
  • Notes on “We-uns” and “You-uns” by George D. Scypes
  • Bric-A-Brac:

  • His Mother by Helen Gray Cone
  • Uncle Esek’s Wisdom by Uncle Esek
  • A Confession by W. J. Henderson
  • To a Poet in “Bric-A-Brac” by Annie D. Hanks
  • A Vis-a-Vis by Frank Dempster Sherman
  • Filed Under: Century Magazine Tagged With: Century Magazine

    1888-08 Century Magazine Contents August 1888

    1888/08 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of George Kennan – Engraved by T. Johnson
  • A Home of the Silent Brotherhood — The Abbey of La Trappe in Kentucky by James Lane Allen
  • A Man’s Reproach by Arlo Bates
  • Home Culture Clubs by George W. Cable
  • The Cricket by Charles Edwin Markham
  • My Meeting with Political Exiles by George Kennan
  • Death by Florence Earle Coates
  • The Graysons — A Story of Illinois — Conclusion by Edward Eggleston
  • A Mexican Campaign — Part 1 of 3 by Thomas A. Janvier
  • The Crying Bog — A Legend of Narragansett by Caroline Hazard
  • The Experiments of Miss Sally Cash by Richard Malcolm Johnston
  • The Knight in the Silver Mail by Minna Irving
  • Abraham Lincoln — A History — Tennessee and Kentucky by J. G. Nicolay, John Hay
  • Lincoln Cathedral by Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer
  • Sidereal Astronomy — Old and New by Edward S. Holden
  • Still Days and Stormy by Richard E. Burton
  • The Heart of the Southern Catskills by John Burroughs
  • The Pulpit for To-Day by Lyman Abbott
  • George Kennan by Anna Laurens Dawes
  • The Only Foe by Celia Thaxter
  • Memoranda on the Civil War

  • General Lee’s Views on Enlisting the Negroes by Andrew Hunter
  • Some Errors in General Sherman’s “Grand Strategy” by W. Allen
  • Topics of the Time:

  • An Administrative Novelty
  • Modern Science in its Relations to Pain
  • Socialism and the “Trusts”
  • Open Letters:

  • The Teacher’s Vacation by H. W. Compton
  • More Anecdotes of Father Taylor by John Codman
  • Extend the Merit System by P. F. Hallock
  • Abolition of Slavery by the Cherokees byGeorge E. Foster
  • Bric-A-Brac:

  • Observations by Ivan Panin
  • Consolation by M. E. W.
  • Divided by C. E. S.
  • The Friend of Ages Ago by Charles Henry Webb
  • The Ladies of Manhattan by G. F. Jones
  • Love in Leap-Year by Kemper Bocock
  • The Tale of the Tiger by M. S. Hopson
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