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1855

January	Selected Articles Napoleon Bonaparte. Saint Helena (concluded) By John S.C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott Fiction The Newcomes. Memoirs of a most respectable family (chaps. XLII-XLIV) By William Makepeace Thackeray
February	Selected Articles Napoleon Bonaparte. The removal of the remains of the emperor to France By John S.C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott The zone of planets between Mars and Jupiter By Elias Loomis Fiction Virginia illustrated. Adventures of Porte Crayon and his cousins By David Hunter Strother The Newcomes. Memoirs of a most respectable family (chaps. XLV-XLVII) By William Makepeace Thackeray
March	Selected Articles Darien exploring expedition, under command of Lieut. Isaac C. Strain By Joel Tyler Headley Passages of foreign travel By Samuel Irenæus Prime Fiction The Newcomes. Memoirs of a most respectable family (chaps. XLVIII-LI) By William Makepeace Thackeray Love and charcoal By G.P.R. (George Payne Rainsford) James
April	Selected Articles Visits to the dead in the catacombs of Rome By George Washington Greene Darien exploring expedition, under command of Lieut. Isaac C. Strain By Joel Tyler Headley Fiction The Newcomes. Memoirs of a most respectable family (chaps. LII-LIV) By William Makepeace Thackeray Poetry An hour's recreation in music By Richard Alison
May	Selected Articles Sketches in Brazil By Thomas Ewbank Darien exploring expedition, under command of Lieut. Isaac C. Strain By Joel Tyler Headley Fiction The Newcomes. Memoirs of a most respectable family (chaps. LV-LVII) By William Makepeace Thackeray
June	Selected Articles California through English eyes By Frank Marryat Sketches in Brazil By Thomas Ewbank Fiction The Newcomes. Memoirs of a most respectable family (chaps. LVIII-LXI) By William Makepeace Thackeray
July	Fiction The Newcomes. Memoirs of a most respectable family (chaps. LXII-LXV) By William Makepeace Thackeray
August	Selected Articles The Reverend Sydney Smith By Saba Holland, Lady Holland Apparitions and visions By John William Draper Fiction Virginia illustrated. Adventures of Porte Crayon and his cousins By David Hunter Strother The Newcomes. Memoirs of a most respectable family (chaps. LXVI-LXIX) By William Makepeace Thackeray
September	Selected Articles Something about the Mosquitos By E.G. (Ephraim George) Squier Your health By Catharine Esther Beecher Fiction The Newcomes. Memoirs of a most respectable family (chaps. LXX-LXXIII) By William Makepeace Thackeray Milly Dove By Alexander Winthrop
October	Selected Articles Nicaragua: An exploration from ocean to ocean By E.G. (Ephraim George) Squier The Araucanians By Edmond Reuel Smith Fiction The Newcomes. Memoirs of a most respectable family (chaps. LXXIV-LXXX) By William Makepeace Thackeray
November	Selected Articles Nicaragua: An exploration from ocean to ocean By E.G. (Ephraim George) Squier Hints for country house builders By Calvert Vaux
December	Selected Articles The conquest of Mexico by Hernando Cortez By John S.C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott Remembrances of the Mississippi By Thomas Bangs Thorpe

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