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Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v1, #2, July 1850] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) (Full Text) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 150 · The Miner’s Daughters—A Tale of the Peak · Anon. (by Wm. Howitt) · ss Household Words May 4 1850 (+2) 163 · The Railway Station · Anon. (by Dora Greenwell) · pm Household Words May 4 1850 163 · The Sick Man’s Prayer · W. C. Bennett · pm 168 · Lettice Arnold [Part 2 of 3] · The Author of “Two Old Men’s Tales,” “Emilia Wyndham,” &c. (by Anne Marsh) · na The Ladies’ Companion 1850 183 · On the Death of an Infant · The Authoress of “The Discipline of Life” · pm The Ladies’ Companion, as “To a Mother, on the Death of an Infant” 189 · Ode to the Sun · Leigh Hunt · pm The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist May 1850 190 · Two-Handed Dick the Stockman. An Adventure in the Bush · Anon. (by Samuel Sidney) · ss Household Words May 4 1850 193 · The Uses of Sorrow · Anon. (by Miss Norris) · pm Household Words May 11 1850; author’s full name unknown. 194 · Peace · Charles Dryden · pm (r) 206 · Lines (from an unpublished autograph) · Robert Southey · pm Household Words May 11 1850 218 · Sonnet on the Death of Wordsworth · H. M. R. · pm The Spectator May 25 1850 219 · Maurice Tiernay, the Soldier of Fortune [Part 2 of 19] · Anon. (by Charles Lever) · n. Dublin University Magazine Apr 1850 (+20) 243 · Father and Son · Anon. (by Mrs. Hoare) · ss Household Words May 25 1850 248 · Thomas Moore [from “Private Theatricals”] · Anon. · ar Dublin University Magazine Jun 1850 [Thomas Moore] _249 · To James Corry, Esq., on His Making Me a Present of a Wine-Strainer · Thomas Moore · pm Dublin University Magazine Jun 1850 253 · A Night in the Bell Inn · Anon. (by Henry Ferris) · ss Dublin University Magazine Jun 1850 257 · Death of Cromwell · William Ilott · pm 258 · My Wonderful Adventures in Skitzland · Anon. (by Henry Morley) · ss Household Words Jun 1 1850 268 · Doing · J. G. L. Bulleid · pm 272 · The Orphan’s Voyage Home · Anon. (by Miss Earle & R. H. Horne) · pm Household Words Jun 8 1850; Miss Earle’s full name unknown.

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v1, #3, August 1850] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) (Full Text) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 297 · Earth’s Harvests · Anon. · pm Household Words Jun 22 1850 304 · The Young Advocate · Anon. (by Catherine Crowe) · ss Household Words Jun 22 1850 324 · The Wife of Kong Tolv. A Fairy Tale of Scandinavia · The Author of “Cola Monti” (by Mrs. Craik) · ss Sharpe’s London Journal Jun 1850 329 · Maurice Tiernay, the Soldier of Fortune [Part 3 of 19] · Anon. (by Charles Lever) · n. Dublin University Magazine Apr 1850 (+20) 353 · Lettice Arnold [Part 3 of 3] · The Author of “Two Old Men’s Tales,” “Emilia Wyndham,” &c. (by Anne Marsh) · na The Ladies’ Companion 1850 387 · The Old Man’s Bequest; a story of Gold · Anon. · ss Dublin University Magazine Jul 1850 395 · The Power of Mercy · Anon. (by Miss Earle & W. Henry Wills) · ss Household Words Jun 29 1850; Miss Earle’s full name unknown. 400 · Wallace and Fawdon · Leigh Hunt · pm The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist Jul 1850

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v1, #4, September 1850] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) (Full Text) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 454 · The Approach of Christmas [from “In Memoriam”] · Tennyson · pm Edward Moxon 1850 455 · Ugliness Redeemed—a Tale of a London Dust-Heap · Anon. (by R. H. Horne) · ss Household Words Jul 13 1850, as “Dust; or Ugliness Redeemed” 472 · The Haunted House in Charnwood Forest · Anon. (by Wm. Howitt) · ss Howitt’s Journal Aug 28 1847 478 · A Chip from a Sailor’s Log · Anon. · vi Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Jun 8 1850 483 · The Old Church-Yard Tree · Anon. (by R. H. Horne) · pp Household Words Jul 13 1850; actually by Horne and another, unidentified, author. 487 · Maurice Tiernay, the Soldier of Fortune [Part 4 of 19] · Anon. (by Charles Lever) · n. Dublin University Magazine Apr 1850 (+20) 503 · Andrew Carson’s Money: A Story of Gold · Anon. · ss Dublin University Magazine Aug 1850 512 · The Disasters of a Man Who Wouldn’t Trust His Wife. A Tale of a Tailor · Wm. Howitt · ss (r), as “The Disasters of Hans Nadeltreiber”; from The Country Year-Book, Colburn, 1850 518 · Little Mary—A Tale of the Irish Famine · Anon. (by Mrs. Hoare) · ss Household Words Jul 20 1850, as “Little Mary. A Tale of the Black Year” 521 · Old Well in Languedoc [from “Remarkable Dreams: Warnings and Providences”] · Anon. (by Wm. Howitt) · ex Howitt’s Journal Jan 1 1848 524 · Summer Pastime · R. C. · pm Dublin University Magazine Aug 1850 524 · The Chemistry of a Candle [Mr. Bagges] · Anon. (by Percival Leigh) · ss Household Words Aug 3 1850 529 · The Mysterious Compact · Anon. (by Henry Ferris, trans.) · nv Dublin University Magazine Jul 1850 (+1); translated from the German.

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v1, #5, October 1850] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) (Full Text) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 588 · The Gentleman Beggar. An Attorney’s Story [David Discount] · Anon. (by Samuel Sidney) · ss Household Words Aug 24 1850 593 · What Horses Think of Men. From the Raven in the Happy Family · Anon. (by Charles Dickens) · ss Household Words Aug 24 1850, as “From the Raven in the Happy Family” 627 · Sorrows and Joys · Anon. (by George Meredith & R. H. Horne) · pm Household Words Aug 24 1850 627 · Maurice Tiernay, the Soldier of Fortune [Part 5 of 19] · Anon. (by Charles Lever) · n. Dublin University Magazine Apr 1850 (+20) 642 · Lady Alice Daventry; or, The Night of Crime · Anon. · ss Dublin University Magazine Sep 1850 659 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 1 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28); given as by Pisistratus Caxton on this installment only. 673 · The Laboratory in the Chest [Mr. Bagges] · Anon. (by Percival Leigh) · ss Household Words Sep 7 1850 684 · The Magic Maze · Anon. · ss The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist v90 1850, as by Cornelius Colville 692 · The Household Jewels · Anon. (by John Critchley Prince) · pm Loyal Ancient Shepherds’ Quarterly Magazine Oct 1848; reprinted here from Household Words Sep 7, 1850.

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v1, #6, November 1850] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) (Full Text) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 731 · “Battle with Life!” · Anon. · pm Household Words Sep 21 1850 750 · The Story of a Kite · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Aug 3 1850 761 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 2 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28) 780 · When the Summer Comes · Anon. · vi Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Sep 28 1850 781 · Villainy Outwitted—from the Recollections of a Police Officer [Waters] · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Sep 28 1850, as “Recollections of a Police-Officer: Legal Metamorphoses” 790 · Maurice Tiernay, the Soldier of Fortune [Part 6 of 19] · Anon. (by Charles Lever) · n. Dublin University Magazine Apr 1850 (+20) 797 · The Wahr-Wolf; or, The Lovers of Hundersdorf · Anon. · ss The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist Oct 1850 801 · A True Ghost Story · Anon. · vi 808 · The Iron Ring. A Tale of German Robbers and German Students · Anon. · ss Hogg’s Instructor v6 1850, as “The Pastor’s Story. A Tale of the Thuringian Forest” 816 · The Countess—A Tale of the French Revolution · Percy B. St. John · ss Eliza Cook’s Journal Aug 17 1850, as “The Countess. A Narrative of the Reign of Terror” 820 · A Midnight Drive—A Tale of Terror · Anon. · ss Ainsworth’s Magazine v18 1850, as by Cornelius Colville 826 · The Railway · Anon. · pm Dublin University Magazine Sep 1850, as by C. R. 826 · The Blind Sister, or Crime and Its Punishment · Anon. · ss Ainsworth’s Magazine v18 1850, as by Dr. Borax 832 · Fortunes of the Gardener’s Daughter · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Aug 17 1850 836 · The Prodigal’s Return · Anon. (by Wm. Howitt) · ss Household Words Sep 28 1850, as “The Warilows of Welland; or, The Modern Prodigal” 842 · The Light of Home · Anon. · ss Sharpe’s London Journal 846 · The Doom of the Slaver. An English Story of the African Blockade [from “Good Intentions. A Story of the African Blockade”] · Anon. (by Alfred Whaley Cole) · ex Household Words Oct 5 1850

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v2, #7, December 1850] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) (Full Text) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 1 · The Deserted Village · Oliver Goldsmith · pm W. Griffin 1770; illustrated. 18 · Gunpowder and Chalk · Anon. (by R. H. Horne) · ss Household Words Oct 12 1850 31 · Rattlin the Reefer’s Dream. A Tough but True Yarn. · One of Rattlin’s Old Shipmates · ss Ainsworth’s Magazine v18 1850 41 · A Night of Terror in a Polish Inn. Journey to Brczwezmcisl · Anon. (by Heinrich Zschokke) · ss Tait’s Edinburgh Magazine 52 · Lively Turtle. A Sketch of a Conservative · Anon. (by Charles Dickens) · ss Household Words Oct 26 1850 55 · The Unlawful Gift; or, Kindness Rewarded · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Sep 21 1850 63 · The Conflict of Love—A Tale of Real Life · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Oct 26 1850, as “The Old Gray House” 72 · The Ghost That Appeared to Mrs. Wharton · Anon. (by Harriet Martineau) · ss Household Words Nov 2 1850 84 · A Death-Bed · James Aldrich · pm The New World May 29 1841 85 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 3 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28) 97 · Anecdote of a Dog · Anon. · ss Eliza Cook’s Journal Oct 12 1850 103 · An Empty House; or, Struggles of the Poor · Anon. · ss Eliza Cook’s Journal Oct 5 1850 113 · Sinners and Sufferers; or, The Villainy of High Life · Anon. · ss Tait’s Edinburgh Magazine Nov 1850 120 · The Golden Age · Anon. (by Coventry Patmore) · pm Household Words Nov 2 1850; given as “The Golden Rule” in volume index. 121 · “Give Wisely!” An Anecdote · Anon. (by Mrs. Hoare) · vi Household Words Oct 26 1850

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v2, #8, January 1851] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) (Full Text) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 155 · Procrastination · Charles MacKay · pm Dublin University Magazine Nov 1850 173 · Maurice Tiernay, the Soldier of Fortune [Part 7 of 19] · Anon. (by Charles Lever) · n. Dublin University Magazine Apr 1850 (+20) 187 · Sloped for Texas—A Tale of the West · Anon. (by Whitelock) · vi Household Words Nov 9 1850; author’s full name unknown. 188 · The Volcano-Girl · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Nov 2 1850 194 · The Dumb Child · Anon. (by Miss Eliza Griffiths) · pm Household Words Nov 23 1850 195 · The Robbers’ Revenge—from the Recollections of a Police-Officer [Waters] · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Nov 9 1850, as “Recollections of a Police-Officer: The Revenge” 205 · The Broken Heart; or, The Well of Pen-Morfa. A Welsh Tale · Anon. (by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell) · ss Household Words Nov 16 1850 (+1), as “The Well of Pen-Morfa” 226 · The Dangers of Doing Wrong. A Tale of the Sea-Side · Agnes Strickland · ts 235 · A Crisis in the Affairs of Mr. John Bull. As Related by Mrs. Bull to the Children · Anon. (by Charles Dickens) · ss Household Words Nov 23 1850; a metaphorical description of Britain’s political problems, couched as a bedtime story. 242 · Cheerful Views of Human Nature · The King of the Hearth · ss Household Words Nov 30 1850, as “The King of the Hearth”, uncredited 246 · The Mysteries of a Tea-Kettle [Mr. Bagges] · Anon. (by Percival Leigh) · ss Household Words Nov 16 1850 251 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 4 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28)

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v2, #9, February 1851] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) (Full Text) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 289 · The Traveler; or, A Prospect of Society · Oliver Goldsmith · pm 1764; illustrated. 297 · An Invitation to the Zoological Gardens · Anon. · pm Mayhew’s English Comic Almanac; illustrated by Geog. Cruikshank; engraved by Lossing-Barritt 315 · An Excellent Match; or, The Blessings of Bad Luck [Aunt Margaret] · Anon. · ss Hogg’s Instructor v6 1851; under the series title “Observations and Recollections of a Spinster Aunt.—No. II”. 330 · The Marriage Settlement · Anon. · ss The People’s and Howitt’s Journal v3, as by Elizabeth O’Hara 335 · A Tale of Shipwreck [from “The Sea-Side Churchyard”] · Anon. (by Wm. Howitt) · ex Household Words Dec 7 1850 338 · The Gipsy in the Thorn-Bush · Anon. · vi Eliza Cook’s Journal Oct 5 1850; translated from the German. 341 · The Kafir Trader; or, The Recoil of Ambition · Anon. · ss The People’s and Howitt’s Journal v3, as by Isabella Munro 346 · The Woodstream · Anon. · ss The People’s and Howitt’s Journal v3; translated from the German. 348 · The Talisman—A Fairy Tale [Aunt Margaret] · Anon. · ss Hogg’s Instructor v6 1851; abridged; story told by “Aunt Margaret” with her framing sequence excised. 359 · A Winter Vision · Anon. (by Charles Dickens) · ss Household Words Dec 14 1850, as “A December Vision” 361 · A Little Stimulant—A Temperance Tale · Anon. · ss The People’s and Howitt’s Journal v3, as by Elizabeth O’Hara 364 · Maurice Tiernay, the Soldier of Fortune [Part 8 of 19] · Anon. (by Charles Lever) · n. Dublin University Magazine Apr 1850 (+20) 372 · Sketches from Life · Harriet Martineau · gp _372 · I. The Old Governess · Harriet Martineau · ss The Leader London _374 · II. The Collegian · Harriet Martineau · ss The Leader London _377 · III. The Maid-Servant · Harriet Martineau · ss The Leader London 382 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 5 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28) 396 · Carol for the New Year [from “In Memoriam”] · Alfred Tennyson · pm Edward Moxon 1850 398 · To My Books · W. Roscoe · pm (r); in the article “The Passion for Collecting Books”. 399 · A Bachelor’s Christmas · Anon. (by W. Blanchard Jerrold & W. Henry Wills) · ss Household Words Dec 21 1850, as “Christmas in Lodgings” 401 · Crazed · Sydney Yendys · pm The Athenaeum Nov 23 1850

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v2, #10, March 1851] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) (Full Text) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 433 · Spring · James Thomson · pm (r); illustrated. 449 · The Heart of John Middleton; or, The Power of Love · Anon. (by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell) · ss Household Words Dec 28 1850 457 · Phantoms and Realities—An Autobiography [Part 1 of 6] · Anon. (by Robert Bell) · na Fraser’s Magazine for Town and Country Jan 1851 (+5) 468 · Maurice Tiernay, the Soldier of Fortune [Part 9 of 19] · Anon. (by Charles Lever) · n. Dublin University Magazine Apr 1850 (+20) 478 · The Death of a Goblin · Anon. (by Henry Morley) · ss Household Words Dec 28 1850 482 · The Story of Fine-Ear · Anon. (by Mrs. Hoare) · ss Household Words Jan 11 1851 499 · Ghost Stories of Chapelizod · Anon. (by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu) · gp Dublin University Magazine Jan 1851 _500 · The Village Bully · Anon. (by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu) · ss Dublin University Magazine Jan 1851 _502 · The Sexton’s Adventure · Anon. (by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu) · ss Dublin University Magazine Jan 1851 _505 · The Spectre Lovers · Anon. (by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu) · ss Dublin University Magazine Jan 1851 517 · The Fairy Queen · The Author of “Puss in Boots,” “Cinderella,” “Little Red Riding Hood,” etc. (by Charles Perrault) · ss (r) 521 · The Efforts of a Gentleman in Search of Despair · Anon. (by W. Blanchard Jerrold) · ss Household Words Jan 11 1851 524 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 6 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28) 544 · The Robber Outwitted · Anon. · ss Hogg’s Instructor v6 1851, as “The Robber’s Skaith” 554 · Not All Alone [from “A Remonstrance”] · Alaric A. Watts · pm (r)