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Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v4, #23, April 1852] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 577 · Rodolphus —A Franconia Story [Part 2 of 3; Franconia] · Jacob Abbott · nv; illustrated by C. E. Doepler; engraved by Bobbett & Edmond 611 · Paradise Lost · Anon. (by Bayle St. John) · ss Household Words Jan 31 1852 613 · The Vatteville Ruby · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Jan 31 1852 620 · True Courage —A Tale of Tattershall Castle · Anon. · ss Hogg’s Instructor v8 1852, as “A Tale of Tattershall Castle” 624 · The Artist’s Sacrifice · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Feb 7 1852 627 · The Stolen Bank Notes · Anon. · ss Eliza Cook’s Journal Jan 31 1852 636 · My Traveling Companion · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Feb 14 1852 649 · Bleak House [Part 1 of 19] · Charles Dickens · n. Bradbury & Evans Mar 1852; illustrated by Lossing-Barritt (after:Phiz) 669 · The Moor’s Revenge · Epes Sargent · pm; translated from the Polish of Mickiewicz. 670 · A Taste of French Dungeons. An Incident in the Life of Mrs. Radcliffe · Anon. · ss The Ladies’ Companion Feb 1852, as “An Anecdote of Mrs. Radcliffe” by H. C. 673 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 19 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28)

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v4, #24, May 1852] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 721 · Rodolphus —A Franconia Story [Part 3 of 3; Franconia] · Jacob Abbott · nv; illustrated by C. E. Doepler; engraved by Bobbett & Edmond 767 · Crime Detected—An Anecdote of the Paris Police · Anon. · vi Eliza Cook’s Journal Feb 21 1852, as “Anecdote of the Parisian Police” 771 · An Episode of the Italian Revolution · Anon. · vi Hogg’s Instructor v8 1852 772 · The Mighty Magician · Anon. (by Mr. Harper) · pm Household Words Mar 6 1852; author’s full name unknown. 772 · Two Kinds of Honesty · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Mar 13 1852 783 · The Night Train · Anon. · ss Ainsworth’s Magazine v21 1852, as by Charles B. Henry 786 · The Story of a Bear · Anon. · ss Hogg’s Instructor v8 1852 793 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 20 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28) 809 · Bleak House [Part 2 of 19] · Charles Dickens · n. Bradbury & Evans Apr 1852; illustrated by Lossing-Barritt (after:Phiz) 847 · Editor’s Drawer · [The Editor] · cl _848 · The Song of the Turkey · Anon. · pm Punch v14 1848

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v5, #25, June 1852] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 1 · Auld Robin Gray · Anon. (by Lady Anne Barnard) · pm 1772; illustrated by Lossing-Barritt 34 · The Church of the Cup of Cold Water · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Mar 27 1852 36 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 21 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28) 69 · The Last Revel. A Tale of the Coast-Guard [Lt. Warneford] · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Apr 3 1852 77 · Edward Drysdale. A Leaf from the Diary of a Law-Clerk [Mr. Prince; law-clerk] · Anon. · ss Eliza Cook’s Journal Mar 20 1852 82 · A Prison Scene During the Reign of Terror · Anon. · ts Tait’s Edinburgh Magazine Apr 1852 87 · Bleak House [Part 3 of 19] · Charles Dickens · n. Bradbury & Evans May 1852; illustrated by Lossing-Barritt (after:Phiz) 106 · The Ghost-Raiser · Anon. (by Mrs. Hoare) · vi Household Words Apr 10 1852 115 · From Gold to Gray · Anon. (by Miss Eliza Griffiths) · pm Household Words Apr 17 1852 126 · Editor’s Easy Chair · [The Editor] · cl _129 · An Old Gentleman’s Letter. “The Bride of Landeck” [Part 1 of 6] · Anon. (by G. P. R. James) · nv _132 · The Disgusted Wife to Her Husband · Anon. · pm Punch v6 1844 _133 · Sonnet on a Youth Who Died of Excessive Fruit-Pie · Anon. · pm The Economist Jul 31 1824, as “The Fruits of Pastry”

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v5, #26, July 1852] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 180 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 22 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28) 185 · The Little Gray Gossip · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal May 15 1852 187 · The Mourner and the Comforter · Anon. · ss Fraser’s Magazine for Town and Country May 1845 202 · A Terribly Strange Bed · Anon. (by Wilkie Collins) · ss Household Words Apr 24 1852 212 · The Record of a Madness Which Was Not Insanity [from “The Heirs of Randolph Abbey”] · Anon. (by Charles Lever) · ex Dublin University Magazine May 1852 218 · A Tale of Mid-Air · Anon. (by Mrs. Hoare) · vi Household Words May 15 1852 229 · Bleak House [Part 4 of 19] · Charles Dickens · n. Bradbury & Evans Jun 1852; illustrated by Lossing-Barritt (after:Phiz) 248 · The Counter-Stroke · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal May 22 1852 265 · Editor’s Easy Chair · [The Editor] · cl _269 · An Old Gentleman’s Letter. “The Bride of Landeck” [Part 2 of 6] · Anon. (by G. P. R. James) · nv; subtitle given as “The Story of The Bride of Landeck”. 286 · The American Crusaders · Anon. · sg Punch Apr 3 1852; air—"Dunois the Brave". 286 · Poetical Cookery Book. Stewed Duck and Peas · Anon. · sg Punch v22 1852; air—"My Heart and Lute".

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v5, #27, August 1852] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 329 · A Leaf from a Traveler’s Note-Book · Maunsell B. Field · ss 334 · All Baggage at the Risk of the Owner. A Story of the Watering-Places [J. Smytthe, Jr.] · Anon. (by George William Curtis) · ss 340 · The Midnight Mass. An Episode in the History of the Reign of Terror · Anon. (by Honoré de Balzac) · ss Bentley’s Miscellany Jun 1852 347 · The Two Sisters · Anon. · ss Eliza Cook’s Journal May 29 1852 352 · The Incendiary. From the Reminiscences of an Attorney [Flint and Sharp] · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Jun 5 1852 358 · Bleak House [Part 5 of 19] · Charles Dickens · n. Bradbury & Evans Jul 1852; illustrated by Lossing-Barritt (after:Phiz) 378 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 23 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28) 399 · A Duel in 1830 · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Jun 26 1852 411 · Editor’s Easy Chair · [The Editor] · cl _414 · An Old Gentleman’s Letter. “The Bride of Landeck” [Part 3 of 6] · Anon. (by G. P. R. James) · nv

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v5, #28, September 1852] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 464 · The Infidel Rebuked. An Adventure in the Catacombs of Rome · Anon. (by Charles Macfarlane) · ex The Catacombs of Rome, Charles Macfarlane, Routledge 1852; an anecdote from a non-fiction book, excerpted and printed as a story. 473 · The Three Sisters · Anon. (by Georgiana M. Craik) · ss Household Words Jul 3 1852 (+1) 483 · A Reminiscence of a Bow-Street Officer · Anon. · ss Tait’s Edinburgh Magazine Jul 1852 487 · The Good Angels · Anon. · ss Hogg’s Instructor v8 1852 494 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 24 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28) 505 · Bleak House [Part 6 of 19] · Charles Dickens · n. Bradbury & Evans Aug 1852; illustrated by Lossing-Barritt (after:Phiz) 526 · My Brother Tom · Anon. · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book v44 1852, as by Patience Price 529 · The Little Wood-Gatherers · Anon. · ss Eliza Cook’s Journal Jun 19 1852 537 · The Little French Beggars. A Romance in Real Life · Anon. · ss The Ladies’ Companion Jul 1852, as by Elizabeth O’Hara 552 · Editor’s Easy Chair · [The Editor] · cl _554 · An Old Gentleman’s Letter. “The Bride of Landeck” [Part 4 of 6] · Anon. (by G. P. R. James) · nv 574 · “Children Must Be Paid For” · Anon. · pm Punch

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v5, #29, October 1852] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 625 · “Who Murdered Downie!” · Anon. (by J. Knox) · vi Household Words Jul 24 1852 627 · Fragments from a Young Wife’s Diary · Anon. · ss Sharpe’s London Magazine Aug 1852, as “Adelaide, Being Fragments from a Young Wife’s Diary” by The Author of “Olive,” “The Head of the Family,” &c. 632 · A Soldier’s First Battle. The Capture of a Redoubt · Anon. · ss The New Monthly Belle Assemblée Mar 1836, as “The Capture of a Redoubt” by The Author of “Le Theatre de Clara Gazul”; reprinted here from Eliza Cook’s Journal. 638 · Bleak House [Part 7 of 19] · Charles Dickens · n. Bradbury & Evans Sep 1852; illustrated by Lossing-Barritt (after:Phiz) 663 · Number Nineteen in Our Street · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Aug 21 1852 669 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 25 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28) 688 · A Dark Chapter from the Diary of a Law Clerk [Mr. Prince; law-clerk] · Anon. · ss Eliza Cook’s Journal Jul 24 1852; abridged. 702 · Editor’s Easy Chair · [The Editor] · cl _702 · An Old Gentleman’s Letter. “The Bride of Landeck” [Part 5 of 6] · Anon. (by G. P. R. James) · nv; subtitle given as “The Story of The Bride of Landeck”.

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v5, #30, November 1852] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 765 · Courage of a Man of Principle [Tom Sutcliffe] · Anon. · ss Eliza Cook’s Journal Aug 21 1852, as “Tales of the Slave Squadron. Captain Robert Horton”; series character is named in other stories. 775 · The Posthumous Portrait · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Sep 11 1852 783 · The Satisfaction of a Gentleman · Anon. · ss Eliza Cook’s Journal Aug 28 1852 788 · Swept Away by an Avalanche [from The Glacier Land] · Alexander Dumas; translated by W. R. Wilde · ex 1852; translator not credited, known from other printings. 791 · Bleak House [Part 8 of 19] · Charles Dickens · n. Bradbury & Evans Oct 1852; illustrated by Lossing-Barritt (after:Phiz) 810 · The Last of the Fairies · Anon. · ss Eliza Cook’s Journal Jul 31 1852 813 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 26 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28) 842 · Editor’s Easy Chair · [The Editor] · cl _845 · An Old Gentleman’s Letter. “The Bride of Landeck” [Part 6 of 6] · Anon. (by G. P. R. James) · nv; subtitle given as “The Story of The Bride of Landeck”. _850 · Reflections of a Tailor · Anon. (by Oliver Wendell Holmes) · pm The Knickerbocker May 1848; a slightly misquoted version. 856 · Literary Notices · [Various] · cl _859 · To Joseph Turner, Esq., Derwent Hill, Near Keswick · Hartley Coleridge · pm Preston Chronicle

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v6, #31, December 1852] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144+8pp+, standard) There is an 8-page insert about Daniel Webster which duplicates page numbers 85 to 96. Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 46 · An Original Sketch in a Homely Frame · Eliza Cook · ss Eliza Cook’s Journal Sep 18 1852 48 · My Client’s Story · Anon. · ss (r), as “The Client’s Story” by The Author of “Spain in 1830”; from Friendship’s Offering 1835. 52 · A Ghost of a Head · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Sep 25 1852 56 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 27 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28) 75 · A Night Adventure · Anon. · ss Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Oct 20 1852 82 · Blind Sarah. From the Diary of a Clergyman · Anon. · ss Hogg’s Instructor v9 1852, as “Diary of a Clergyman. Blind Sarah” 86 · How I Went to Sea · Anon. (by George Augustus Sala) · ss Household Words Oct 2 1852 93 · Bleak House [Part 9 of 19] · Charles Dickens · n. Bradbury & Evans Nov 1852; illustrated by Lossing-Barritt (after:Phiz) 112 · Who Wrote It? [J. Smytthe, Jr.] · Anon. (by J. Smytthe, Jr.) · ss 118 · Speed the Plow · Anon. (by Edmund Ollier) · pm Household Words Oct 9 1852, as “Speed the Plough”

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v6, #32, January 1853] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 190 · How the Same Wind Blew Hot and Cold [J. Smytthe, Jr.] · Anon. (by J. Smytthe, Jr.) · ss 199 · Wine · Anon. (by Mrs. Gore) · ss Tait’s Edinburgh Magazine Oct 1833; abridged. 222 · Bleak House [Part 10 of 19] · Charles Dickens · n. Bradbury & Evans Dec 1852; illustrated by Lossing-Barritt (after:Phiz) 241 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 28 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28) 252 · My Fortune · Anon. (by Georgiana M. Craik) · ss Household Words Nov 20 1852 275 · Editor’s Drawer · [The Editor] · cl _275 · The Twine-Twister · Anon. · pm (r) _276 · What Santa Claus Sung · Anon. · pm

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v6, #33, February 1853] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 336 · Making Hay While the Sun Shines [J. Smytthe, Jr.] · Anon. (by J. Smytthe, Jr.) · ss 343 · The Two Skulls · Anon. (by Fitz-James O’Brien) · ss 344 · Captain Bart and the Sea-Fox · E. Robinson · ss; translated from the German. 349 · My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life [Part 29 of 29] · Anon. (by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton) · n. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1850 (+28) 381 · Bleak House [Part 11 of 19] · Charles Dickens · n. Bradbury & Evans Jan 1853; illustrated by Lossing-Barritt (after:Phiz) 400 · Christmas Stories; credited as if all by Dickens. _400 · The Poor Relation’s Story · Charles Dickens · ss Household Words Christmas 1852, uncredited _404 · The Child’s Story · Charles Dickens · vi Household Words Christmas 1852, uncredited _405 · The Grandfather’s Story · Charles Dickens (error, actually by James White) · ss Household Words Christmas 1852, uncredited _409 · The Deaf Playmate’s Story · Charles Dickens (error, actually by Harriet Martineau) · ss Household Words Christmas 1852, uncredited 413 · The Old Soldier’s Story [from “The Old Soldier”] · Anon. (by George Nugent-Grenville) · ex Legends of the Library at Lilies, Longman 1832; reprinted here from Eliza Cook’s Journal Nov 13, 1852.

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v6, #34, March 1853] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 493 · Tributary Sonnet · Park Benjamin · pm 494 · Extracts from the Portfolio of an Excitement Seeker. Number I · Anon. (by G. P. R. James) · gp _494 · Introduction · Anon. (by G. P. R. James) · in _495 · The Drowned Boy and His Mother [Willy Harcourt] · Anon. (by G. P. R. James) · ss _497 · A True Ghost Story [Willy Harcourt] · Anon. (by G. P. R. James) · ss _499 · The Feelings of the Dead [Willy Harcourt] · Anon. (by G. P. R. James) · ss 501 · Better Than Diamonds · Anon. · vi 506 · Was It All Luck? · Anon. · ss The Leisure Hour Dec 2 1852 510 · The Careless Word · Anon. · ss (r), as by Robert Bell; from Hearts and Altars, Colburn, 1852. 519 · The Singer of Eisenach · Anon. · ss The Leisure Hour Sep 2 1852 523 · Bleak House [Part 12 of 19] · Charles Dickens · n. Bradbury & Evans Feb 1853; illustrated by Lossing-Barritt (after:Phiz) 541 · Miss Harrington’s Prediction · Anon. (by E. Lynn) · ss Household Words Jan 22 1853 558 · Editor’s Easy Chair · [The Editor] · cl 560 · A Sneeze Is as Good as a Wife · Anon. · ss; translated from the French. 562 · Editor’s Drawer · [The Editor] · cl _566 · Lines by a Bashful Lover · Anon. · pm

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v6, #35, April 1853] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 645 · Extracts from the Portfolio of an Excitement Seeker. Number II · Anon. (by G. P. R. James) · gp _645 · The Death Trance [Willy Harcourt] · Anon. (by G. P. R. James) · ss _646 · Galvanic Ressurection [Willy Harcourt] · Anon. (by G. P. R. James) · ss _650 · The Night Wanderer [Willy Harcourt] · Anon. (by G. P. R. James) · ss 653 · Making a Silk-Purse out of a Sow’s Ear [J. Smytthe, Jr.] · Anon. (by J. Smytthe, Jr.) · ss 660 · The Stain of Parentage · Anon. · ss Eliza Cook’s Journal Jan 8 1853, as by Percy B. St. John 663 · Berthalde Reimer’s Voice · Anon. (by Georgiana M. Craik) · ss Household Words Feb 12 1853 670 · Bleak House [Part 13 of 19] · Charles Dickens · n. Bradbury & Evans Mar 1853; illustrated by Lossing-Barritt (after:Phiz) 689 · The Young Chemist; or, Never Despair · Anon. · ss The Leisure Hour Dec 9 1852 706 · Editor’s Drawer · [The Editor] · cl _707 · A Modern Belle · Anon. · pm; several reprints are credited to “Stark”.