Harper's Magazine: November 1850

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November 1850

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721-729	Article A pilgrimage to the cradle of American liberty with pen and pencil By Benson John Lossing SEE ALSO: Bunker Hill Monument (Boston, Mass.); Historic sites; Monuments PDF IMAGES
729-731	Article Fate days and other popular superstitions SEE ALSO: Superstition PDF IMAGES
731	Poem “Battle with life!” PDF IMAGES
732-736	Article Trial and execution of Madame Roland By John S.C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott SEE ALSO: Execution; Roland, Mme (Marie-Jeanne); Revolution, 1789-1799; Revolutionaries PDF IMAGES
736-738	Article Chemical contradictions PDF IMAGES
738-742	Article Descent into the crater of a volcano By Henry T. (Henry Theodore) Cheever SEE ALSO: Hawaii; Kilauea Volcano (Hawaii) PDF IMAGES
742-745	Article The every-day young lady SEE ALSO: Anne Dysart: a tale of every-day life (Book); Davies, Christiana Jane; Femininity PDF IMAGES
745-749	Article History and anecdotes of bank note forgeries SEE ALSO: Bank notes; Counterfeits and counterfeiting; Forgeries; Forgery PDF IMAGES
749-750	Article The oldest inhabitant of the Place de Greve SEE ALSO: Revolution, 1789-1799 PDF IMAGES
750-754	Fiction Story of a kite SEE ALSO: Kites; Poor children PDF IMAGES
754-758	Article The state of the world before Adam's time SEE ALSO: Evolution; Historical geology PDF IMAGES
758-759	Article The mania for tulips in Holland SEE ALSO: Holland; Tulips PDF IMAGES
759-761	Article The salt mines of Europe SEE ALSO: Salt mines and mining PDF IMAGES
761-777	Fiction My novel; or, varieties in English life ([book I], chaps. X-XIII) By Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton PDF IMAGES
777-779	Article The every-day married lady SEE ALSO: Married women PDF IMAGES
779	Article Anecdote of a singer SEE ALSO: Grisi, Giulia; Grassini, Giuseppina; Singers PDF IMAGES
780-781	Fiction When the summer comes SEE ALSO: Diseases; Hope; Invalids; Treatment PDF IMAGES
781-786	Article Villainy outwitted—from the recollections of a police officer SEE ALSO: Detectives; Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office; Theft PDF IMAGES
786-789	Article Atlantic waves SEE ALSO: Measurement; Ocean waves PDF IMAGES
789-790	Article How to kill clever children By Henry Mayhew SEE ALSO: Education, Preschool; Gifted children PDF IMAGES
790-797	Fiction Maurice Tiernay, the soldier of fortune (chaps. XVI-XVII) By Charles James Lever SEE ALSO: 1789-1815 PDF IMAGES
797-801	Fiction The wahr-wolf; or, the lovers of Hundersdorf SEE ALSO: Werewolves PDF IMAGES
801-803	Fiction A true ghost story SEE ALSO: Ghost stories PDF IMAGES
803-807	Review Sketches of life. By a radical SEE ALSO: Alton Locke, tailor and poet; an autobiography (Book); Kingsley, Charles PDF IMAGES
807-808	Article Burke and the painter Barry SEE ALSO: Burke, Edmund; Barry, James PDF IMAGES
808-816	Fiction The iron ring. A tale of German robbers and German students SEE ALSO: Robbery PDF IMAGES
816-820	Fiction The countess—a tale of the French Revolution By Percy B. (Percy Bolingbroke) St. John SEE ALSO: Revolution, 1789-1799 PDF IMAGES
820-824	Fiction A midnight drive.—A tale of terror SEE ALSO: Adventure stories PDF IMAGES
824-825	Article Spider's silk SEE ALSO: Bon; Knowledge—Spiders; Spider webs PDF IMAGES
826	Poem The railway PDF IMAGES Fiction The blind sister, or crime and its punishment PDF IMAGES
832-835	Fiction Fortunes of the gardener's daughter SEE ALSO: Gardening PDF IMAGES
836-842	Fiction The prodigal's return SEE ALSO: Voyages and travels PDF IMAGES
842-844	Fiction The light of home PDF IMAGES
844-846	Article How we went whaling off the Cape of Good Hope SEE ALSO: South Africa; Whaling PDF IMAGES
846	Article Hydrophobia SEE ALSO: Rabies; Treatment PDF IMAGES Article The doom of the slaver. An English story of the African blockade SEE ALSO: Africa; Mozambique Channel; Slave-trade PDF IMAGES
848	Article Industry of the insane SEE ALSO: Mentally ill PDF IMAGES
849-856	Monthly record of current events/Department Monthly record of current events PDF IMAGES
857-862	Literary notices/Review Literary notices SEE ALSO: A descriptive geography of Palestine (Book); A lexicon of terms used in natural history (Book); A series of etchings suggested by Hood's Bridge of sighs (Book); Church, Albert E. (Albert Ensign); Lamartine, Alphonse de; Alton Locke, tailor and poet; an autobiography (Book); America discovered (Book); Lossing, Benson John; Kingsley, Charles; Chemical tables for the calculation of quantitative analyses (Book); Christianity revived in the East (Book); Moore, Clement Clarke; Elements of natural philosophy (Book); Elements of the differential and integral calculus (Book); Trollope, Frances Milton; Genevieve (Book); George Castriot, surnamed Scanderbeg, king of Albania (Book); Grahame: or Youth and manhood. A romance (Book); Dwight, H.G.O. (Harrison Gray Otis); Rose, Heinrich; Tuckerman, Henry T. (Henry Theodore); History of propellers and steam navigation, with biographical sketches of the early inventors (Book); History of Xerxes the Great (Book); Household surgery; or, Hints on emergencies (Book); Miller, Hugh; Alexander, J.H. (John Henry); Abbott, Jacob; Cooper, James Fenimore; Weir, James; Johnston, Jas. F.W. (James Finlay Weir); South, John Flint; Harris, John; McConnel, John Ludlum; Ehninger, John Whetton; Schwartz, Joseph; Stöckhardt, Julius Adolph; Leather stocking tales. Household edition (Book); Lectures on the general relations which science bears to practical agriculture, delivered before the New-York State Agricultural Society (Book); Les confidences. Confidential disclosures (Book); Lessons from the history of medical delusions (Book); Lonz Powers, or the regulators (Book); Tuthill, Louisa C. (Louisa Caroline); Memoirs of the life and writings of Thomas Chalmers (Book); Petticoat government. A novel (Book); Religious progress; discourses on the development of the Christian character (Book); Hunt, Robert; MacFarlane, Robert; Cassels, S.J. (Samuel Jones); Success in life. The lawyer (Book); The foot-prints of the Creator (Book); The history of Pendennis. His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy (Book); The life of Commodore Talbot (Book); The poetical works of Thomas Gray (Book); The poetry of science (Book); The pre-Adamite earth: contributions to theological science (Book); The principles of chemistry, illustrated by simple experiments (Book); Gray, Thomas; Universal dictionary of weights and measures, ancient and modern, reduced to the standards of the United States of America (Book); Bartlett, W.H.C. (William Holms Chambers); Ruschenberger, W.S.W. (William Samuel Waithman); Hanna, William; Howitt, William; Thackeray, William Makepeace; William R. Williams; Hooker, Worthington PDF IMAGES
863-864	Fashions for November/Department Fashions for November PDF IMAGES