Harper's Magazine: December 1864

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December 1864

CONTENTS
THUMBNAILS

1-2	Poem Resigned By Charles G. Halpin SEE ALSO: War PDF IMAGES
3-20	Article Heroic deeds of heroic men. I.—A military adventure By John S.C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott SEE ALSO: Burnside, Ambrose E.; Campaigns; Foster, John G.; Goldsborough, Louis Malesherbes; Naval operations; Portraits PDF IMAGES
21	Poem Harvest memories SEE ALSO: Autumn PDF IMAGES
22-33	Article A tour through Arizona (third paper) By J. Ross (John Ross) Browne SEE ALSO: Arizona; Browne, J. Ross (John Ross); Journeys—Arizona; To 1912 PDF IMAGES
33	Poem Wrecks By N.G. Shepherd SEE ALSO: Wreck PDF IMAGES
34-39	Article Recreations of a philosopher SEE ALSO: Calculators; Career as inventor; Babbage, Charles; Inventors; Mathematicians PDF IMAGES
39	Poem Dear mother By Howard Glyndon SEE ALSO: Mothers PDF IMAGES
40-48	Fiction The Pigot murder By C. Davis SEE ALSO: Detective and mystery stories; Murder PDF IMAGES
48	Poem Music in a crowd By Elizabeth Stoddard SEE ALSO: Music PDF IMAGES Article French flower farming SEE ALSO: Flower gardening PDF IMAGES
51-52	Poem In the meadow By Kate Putnam Osgood SEE ALSO: Recruiting and enlistment PDF IMAGES
53-64	Article After petroleum By B. Franklin SEE ALSO: Oil fields; Petroleum; Petroleum industry and trade; Prospecting PDF IMAGES
64-68	Fiction Almost divorced By Frances Lee Pratt PDF IMAGES
68-74	Article A visit to the English courts of justice By George M. (George Makepeace) Towle SEE ALSO: Courts; Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords PDF IMAGES
74-76	Article A new anecdote of Washington By Daniel P. (Daniel Pierce) Thompson SEE ALSO: Anecdotes; Washington, George; 1783-1815; Warner, Seth PDF IMAGES
76	Poem December By Thomas Bailey Aldrich SEE ALSO: Bereavement PDF IMAGES
77	Article The Queen's English By Alfred H. (Alfred Hudson) Guernsey SEE ALSO: Dialects; Variation PDF IMAGES
78-97	Fiction Armadale (book the first, chaps. I-III) By Wilkie Collins SEE ALSO: Portraits; Collins, Wilkie PDF IMAGES
97-101	Poem The Bay Fight (Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864) By Henry Howard Brownell SEE ALSO: Campaigns; Mobile Bay (Ala.), Battle of, 1864 PDF IMAGES
102-119	Fiction Our mutual friend. In four books.—Book the second. Birds of a feather (chaps. IV-VI) By Charles Dickens PDF IMAGES
119-122	Monthly record of current events/Department Monthly record of current events PDF IMAGES
123	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Gounod, Charles; Opera PDF IMAGES Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Political violence; World history PDF IMAGES
124-125	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Appreciation; Autumn; Webster, Daniel; Folklore PDF IMAGES
125	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Appreciation; Death and burial; Landor, Walter Savage PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: “Editor's drawer” (Harper's) PDF IMAGES
126	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer By Henry Howard Brownell SEE ALSO: Mobile Bay (Ala.), Battle of, 1864; Personal narratives PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Paterson; Postal service PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Governors PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Physician and patient PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Prisoners and prisons PDF IMAGES
127	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Columbus; Fourth of July celebrations PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Butter PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Germans; Pricing PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Diseases; Swine PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Emigration and immigration; Merchants PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Aged men; Peddlers and peddling PDF IMAGES
128	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Butchers; German Americans; Swindlers and swindling PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Mines and mineral resources; Swindlers and swindling PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Sheriffs; Subpoena PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Alabama PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Magicians; Swindlers and swindling PDF IMAGES
129	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Stature PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Merchants; Rural men PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Irish PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Dayton; Debtor and creditor PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Constables; Dayton; Debtor and creditor PDF IMAGES
130	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Church attendance; Colorado; Golden PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Colorado; Denver; Floods; Hyperbole; Newspaper editors PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Firearms accidents PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: House painting PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Antisemitism; Jews; Memphis PDF IMAGES
131	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Corn as food PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Husband and wife; Letter writing; Life-saving PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Rural families; Weddings PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Teachers PDF IMAGES
132	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Lightning; Long Island; Sailors; Tall tales PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Prayer PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Alexandria; Zouaves (United States) PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Arkansas PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Anecdotes; Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Mud PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Southern women PDF IMAGES
133-134	Cartoon The loves of a lifetime PDF IMAGES
135-136	Fashions for December/Department Fashions for December PDF IMAGES