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1872-05 Harpers Monthly Magazine Contents

1872/05 —

  • The Mountains — Part 2 — by Porte Crayon
  • Mr. Jefferson’s Pet by Schele De Vere
  • Saltaire and Its Founder by George M. Towle
  • The Story of Tammany — Part 2: How It Grew to Political Supremacy — by Rufus Home
  • Little Brown Fist by Justin M’Carthy
  • Inventors and Inventions by Eugene Lawrence
  • How Baby Crossed the Isthmus by C. H. B. Richards
  • California — Part 1: How to Go There, and What to See By the Way — by Charles Nordhoff
  • The Golden Lion of Granpere — Part 4 — by Anthony Trollope
  • The Dew by R. S. White
  • In the Studio by Mary B. Dodge
  • A Good Investment by William J. Flagg
  • Wallenstein’s Horoscope by S. S. Conant
  • Old Kensington –Chapter 1: Bricks and Ivy – Chapter 2: Dutch Tiles – Chapter 3: To Old Street by the Lanes – Chapter 4: An Afternoon at Penfold’s – Chapter 5: Steel Pens and Goose Quills — by Miss Anne Elizabeth Thackeray
  • Father Higgins’s Preferment by J. W. De Forest
  • Stolen Secrets by N. S. Dodge
  • The Manhattan Well Murder by Edward S. Gould
  • Editor’s Easy Chair
  • Editor’s Literary Record
  • Editor’s Scientific Record
  • Editor’s Historical Record
  • Editor’s Drawer

    • 1872-06 Harpers Monthly Magazine Contents

    1872/06 —

  • The German Gambling Spas by Junius Henri Browne
  • The Mountains — Part 3 — by Porte Crayon
  • The Hebrew Exodus by A. H. Guernsey
  • Republican Movement in Europe — Part 1 — by Emilio Castelar
  • Aunt Pen’s Funeral by Mrs. Harriet Prescott Spofford
  • California — Part 2: What to See There and How to See It — by Charles Nordhoff
  • One Night in Venice by Caroline A. Merighi
  • The Golden Lion of Granpere — Part 5 — by Anthony Trollope
  • Dorn Roschen The Myth by Rose Terry
  • A Good Investment by William Flagg
  • John Wesley and His Times by Eugene Lawrence
  • Old Kensington — Chapter 6: Downstairs in the Dark – Chapter 7 – Cloud-capped Towers and Gorgeous Palaces – Chapter 8: Immortelles — by Miss Thackeray
  • Two of My Lady-Loves by Susan F. Cooper
  • While She Sleeps by H. M. Alden
  • Editor’s Easy Chair
  • Editor’s Literary Record
  • Editor’s Scientific Record
  • Editor’s Historical Record
  • Editor’s Drawer

    • 1872-07 Harpers Monthly Magazine Contents

    1872/07 —

  • In Search of the Picturesque by Constance F. Woolson
  • Off Thunder Bay by Constance F. Woolson
  • The City of the Saints by Lyman Abbott
  • The Guillotine by S. S. Conant – just 2 pages, but with illustrations
  • The Explorations of Di Cesnola in Cyprus by Hiram Hitchcock
  • My Godmother’s Pomander by Frances Eastwood
  • The Latin Peoples by Emilio Castelar
  • The Republican Movement in Europe — Part 2 — by Emilio Castelar
  • On the Sands by Zadel Barnes Buddington
  • A Good Investment by William Flagg
  • The Crushed Violet by Mary B. Dodge
  • A Virginia Militia Training of the Last Generation
  • The Golden Lion of Granpere — Part 6 — by Anthony Trollope
  • California — Part 3: Its Products and Productiveness — by Charles Nordhoff
  • Akeratos by Thomas Dunn English
  • Old Kensington — Chapter 9: The Bow-Windowed House – Chapter 10: A Snow Garden — by Miss Thackeray
  • Mazzini by Moncure D. Conway
  • Editor’s Easy Chair
  • Editor’s Literary Record
  • Editor’s Scientific Record
  • Editor’s Historical Record
  • Editor’s Drawer

    • 1872-08 Harpers Monthly Magazine Contents

    1872/08 —

  • Mount Desert by George Ward Nichols
  • Soda-Water – What It Is, and How It Is Made by J. H. Snively
  • Dead by Mrs. Harriet Prescott Spofford
  • The Mountains — Part 4 — by Porte Crayon
  • Jimmy by Kate Putnam Osgood
  • The Golden Lion of Granpere — Part 7 — by Anthony Trollope
  • The Latin Peoples by Emilio Castelar
  • The Republican Movement in Europe — Part 3 — by Emilio Castelar
  • On the Orontes by J. Augusta Johnson
  • The Widow’s Mite by Justin M’Carthy
  • The Greek Church by Eugene Lawrence
  • Old Kensington — Chapter 11: Rabin Meets the Shabby Devil – Chapter 12: Dorothy by Fire-light – Chapter 13: Little Brother and Little Sister – Chapter 14: Rag Dolls — by Miss Thackeray
  • The Massacre Near Marathon by Charles K. Tuckerman
  • Corn Fields by Constance F. Woolson
  • Recollections of an Old Stager — Part 1
  • Alive by Mrs. Harriet Prescott Spofford
  • The Battle of Muret A.D. 1213 by Constantina Brooks
  • A Simpleton by Charles Reade
  • Improvisations — Part 1 — by Bayard Taylor
  • Editor’s Easy Chair
  • Editor’s Literary Record
  • Editor’s Scientific Record
  • Editor’s Historical Record
  • Editor’s Drawer

    • 1872-09 Harpers Monthly Magazine Contents

    1872/09 —

  • The City of the Sea (Venice) by L. H. Morgan
  • Epitaphs by William Ross Wallace
  • The Mountains — Part 5 — by Porte Crayon
  • Mother Michaud by Kate Putnam Osgood
  • Round By Propeller by Constance F. Woolson
  • The Story of a Miniature by Richard Boyle Davy
  • Political Characteristics of the Modern Greeks by C. K. Tuckerman
  • The Golden Lion of Granpere — part 8 — by Anthony Trollope
  • Edgar Allan Poe by R. H. Stoddard – 12 page article with illustration
  • Old Kensington — Chapter 15: George’s Tunes – Chapter 16: A Walking Party – Chapter 17: “Inner Life” – Chapter 18: An Autumn Morning — by Miss Thackeray
  • Lovers by Mrs. Harriet Prescott Spofford
  • The Republican Movement in Europe — Part 4 — by Emilio Castelar
  • My Lady Leopard by Kate Putnam Osgood
  • Recollections of an Old Stager — Part 2
  • Press Management Under the Empire by Edwin De Leon
  • Improvisations — Part 2 — by Bayard Taylor
  • A Simpleton by Charles Reade
  • Love’s Home by Zadel B. Buddington
  • Editor’s Easy Chair
  • Editor’s Literary Record
  • Editor’s Scientific Record
  • Editor’s Historical Record
  • Editor’s Drawer

    • 1872-10 Harpers Monthly Magazine Contents

    1872/10 —

  • The Buccaneer by Richard Henry Dana
  • Down the Danube by Junius Henri Browne
  • New York Harbor Police
  • Nathaniel Hawthorne by R. H. Stoddard
  • Madame Gerder’s Husband by Katherine S. Macquoid
  • Fishing – May and I by M. D. Brine
  • Old Kensington by Miss Thackeray
  • The Republican Movement in Europe — Part 5 — by Emilio Castelar
  • Il Bacio by Justin M’Carthy
  • Edwin M. Stanton by T. B. Thorpe
  • A Little Story for Gentlemen by Eliza S. Turner
  • Recollections of an Old Stager — Part 3
  • October’s Song by Constance F. Woolson
  • The New Magdalen by Wilkie Collins
  • English Translations by James Grant Wilson
  • A Simpleton by Charles Reade
  • Improvisations — Part 3 — by Bayard Taylor
  • Editor’s Easy Chair
  • Editor’s Literary Record
  • Editor’s Scientific Record
  • Editor’s Historical Record
  • Editor’s Drawer

    • 1872-11 Harpers Monthly Magazine Contents

    1872/11 —

  • The Mountains — Part 6 — by Porte Crayon
  • The Listeners by Marguerita Willets
  • Down the Danube — Conclusion — by Junius Henri Browne
  • The Great Mother by Carl Spencer
  • An Industrial Experiment at South Manchester by Edward Howland
  • A Siren of Science by Jacob Abbott
  • The Republican Movement in Europe — Part 6 — by Emilio Castelar
  • The Visit by Elizabeth Stoddard
  • Geneva by Ralph Keeler
  • Old Kensington — Chapters 24-27 — by Miss Thackeray
  • After Many Days by Fannie E. Hodgson
  • Improvisations — Part 4 — by Bayard Taylor
  • The New Magdalen — Chapters 6-8 — by Wilkie Collins
  • The Treaty of Washington
  • Release by S. S. Conant
  • A Simpleton – A Story of the Day by Charles Reade
  • Editor’s Easy Chair
  • Editor’s Literary Record
  • Editor’s Scientific Record
  • Editor’s Historical Record
  • Editor’s Drawer

    • 1872-12 Harpers Monthly Magazine Contents

    1872/12 —

  • Marco Polo and His Book by O. M. Spencer
  • Contrast by William C. Richards
  • The Dome of the Continent by Verplanck Colvin
  • Malta by Herbert Bright
  • Disarmed by Laura C. Redden
  • The Library of Congress by Ben Perley Poore
  • A Madrigal by Frances M. Peard
  • The Astronomical Year by N. S. Dodge
  • In the Seed by Kate Putnam Osgood
  • The Old Romans At Home — Part 1 — by Benson J. Lossing
  • Old Kensington — Chapters 28-31 — by Miss Thackeray
  • Reprieve by Mrs. Harriet Prescott Spofford
  • Recollections of an Old Stager
  • Improvisations — Part 5 — by Bayard Taylor
  • A Simpleton by Charles Reade
  • The Scottish Covenanters by Eugene Lawrence
  • Hope by Kate Hillard
  • The New Magdalen — Chapters 9-11 — by Wilkie Collins
  • A Picturesque Transformation by Julian Hawthorne
  • A Flower’s Epitaph by Nelly M. Hutchinson
  • Editor’s Easy Chair
  • Editor’s Literary Record
  • Editor’s Scientific Record
  • Editor’s Historical Record
  • Editor’s Drawer