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February 1890

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330-347	Article The standing army of Great Britain By Garnet Wolseley, Viscount Wolseley SEE ALSO: Marlborough, John Churchill, Duke of; Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of; Great Britain. Army; Military leadership; Military life; Cromwell, Oliver; Uniforms PDF IMAGES
347-362	Fiction A Platonic affair By Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen SEE ALSO: Education, Rural; Farm life PDF IMAGES
363-376	Article Benvenuto Cellini By Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer SEE ALSO: Art patronage; Cellini, Benvenuto; Biography; Medici, Cosimo de'; Florence; Francis I, King of France; Magic; 16th century; Clement VII, Pope; Portraits; Renaissance; Rome PDF IMAGES
377	Poem Happiness By Carlotta Perry SEE ALSO: Happiness PDF IMAGES
378-396	Article Jamaica, new and old (second paper) By Howard Pyle SEE ALSO: Buccaneers; Convict labor; Earthquakes; Fortification; Jamaica; Sugar growing PDF IMAGES
397-398	Poem The song of Monterey By Frances L. (Frances Parker Laughton) Mace SEE ALSO: Franciscans; Serra, Junipero; Missions; Monterey; Poem PDF IMAGES
398-407	Article The lake dwellers By S.H.M. (Samuel Hawkins Marshall) Byers SEE ALSO: Keller, Ferdinand; Knowledge—Lake-dwellers and lake-dwellings—Switzerland; Lake-dwellers and lake-dwellings; Portraits; Switzerland PDF IMAGES
407-408	Poem The tryst By Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford SEE ALSO: Creation; End of the world PDF IMAGES
408-425	Fiction Youma (part II) By Lafcadio Hearn SEE ALSO: Insurrections, etc.; Martinique; Slavery; Women slaves PDF IMAGES
425-435	Article Talks with Edison By George Parsons Lathrop SEE ALSO: Creative ability in technology; Electric lighting; Influence; Interviews; Inventors; Patents; Press coverage; Shiloh, Battle of, 1862; Telegraph; Telephone; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva); Storey, Wilbur F. PDF IMAGES
435	Poem The sun cup By Archibald Lampman SEE ALSO: Rising and setting; Sun PDF IMAGES
436-438	Fiction The twenty-ninth of February By Brander Matthews SEE ALSO: Auburn; Legal stories; Pardon; Prison riots PDF IMAGES
438	Poem A prayer By B.R. (Benjamin Reynolds) Bulkeley SEE ALSO: Prayer PDF IMAGES
439-444	Article A majestic literary fossil By Mark Twain SEE ALSO: A medicinal dictionary; including physic, surgery, anatomy, chymistry, and botany, in all their branches relative to medicine. Together with a history of drugs (Book); Dictionaries; Homeopathic physicians; Homeopathy; Medicine; Quacks and quackery; James, R. (Robert) PDF IMAGES
445	Poem The ship that sailed By William Winter PDF IMAGES
446-456	Article Nights and days with De Quincey By James Hogg SEE ALSO: Anecdotes; Biography; Friends and associates; Carlyle, Jane Welsh; Wilson, John; Hawthorne, Nathaniel; Opium habit; Carlyle, Thomas; De Quincey, Thomas; Thackeray, William Makepeace PDF IMAGES
457	Poem Anticlimax By Richard Burton SEE ALSO: Street children PDF IMAGES Article The New York banks By Richard Wheatley SEE ALSO: Bank employees; Bank robberies; Bankers; Banking law; Banks and banking; Career in banking; Financial crises; Portraits; Paine, Willis S.(Willis Seaver) PDF IMAGES
474	Illustration Hampered with a conscience By George Du Maurier SEE ALSO: Children's parties PDF IMAGES
475-476	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: College sports PDF IMAGES
476-477	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Civic improvement; Municipal government PDF IMAGES
477-479	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Fire prevention; Watchmen PDF IMAGES
479-480	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: New Lebanon; Shakers PDF IMAGES
480-481	Editor's study/Review — (I) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Biographers; Biography; Boswell's life of Johnson (Book); Hill, George Birbeck Norman; Boswell, James; Johnson, Samuel; Sizes PDF IMAGES
481-482	Editor's study/Review — (II) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: American books abroad; Hughes, E.; English essays; Some aspects of humanity (Book) PDF IMAGES
482-483	Editor's study/Review — (III) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Hughes, E.; Lathrop, George Parsons; Maupassant, Guy de; Murder in literature; Short stories, French; Some aspects of humanity (Book); The odd number; thirteen tales (Book); Would you kill him? A novel (Book) PDF IMAGES
483-484	Editor's study/Review — (IV) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: A little journey in the world. A novel (Book); Warner, Charles Dudley; Man-woman relationships in literature PDF IMAGES
484-485	Editor's study/Review — (V) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Capitalism; Christianity; Church and social problems; Ely, Richard Theodore; Social aspects of Christianity, and other essays (Book) PDF IMAGES
485-486	Monthly record of current events/Department Monthly record of current events PDF IMAGES Editor's study/Review — (VI) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Mitchell, Donald Grant; English lands, letters and kings (Book); English literature PDF IMAGES
486-487	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer By Charles Dudley Warner SEE ALSO: Marriage proposals PDF IMAGES
487	Editor's drawer/Poem A birthday thought. (February 22d.) By John Kendrick Bangs SEE ALSO: Anniversaries, etc.—Poetry; Washington, George PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article A war reminiscence SEE ALSO: Baptism; Southern women PDF IMAGES
488	Editor's drawer/Article An unexpected request SEE ALSO: Congregational churches; Temperance and religion PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article His last offence SEE ALSO: Distilling, Illicit; Pardon PDF IMAGES
489	Editor's drawer/Cartoon A bit of criticism SEE ALSO: Art critics; Art exhibition audiences PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article A ducal mot SEE ALSO: Titles of honor and nobility PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article An apt illustration SEE ALSO: Irish American women PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Poem On a bibliomaniac who does not read By Clinton Scollard SEE ALSO: Bibliomania PDF IMAGES
490	Editor's drawer/Poem A valentine By Frank Dempster Sherman SEE ALSO: Valentines PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Putting it to the test SEE ALSO: Authors and publishers; Friendship in adolescence PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article A death-dealing word SEE ALSO: Circuit riders PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Poem Hibernian logic By Essel Stilson SEE ALSO: Gardeners; Weather forecasting PDF IMAGES
491-492	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: A hazard of new fortunes (Book); Howells, William Dean PDF IMAGES
492-493	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Besant, Walter, Sir; St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England); The bell of St. Paul's; a novel (Book) PDF IMAGES
493	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Marooned; a novel (Book); Seafaring life; Russell, William Clark PDF IMAGES Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Child psychology; Herrick, Christine Terhune; Cradle and nursery (Book) PDF IMAGES
494	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Stickney, Albert; Democracy; 1865-1900; Representative government and representation; The political problem (Book) PDF IMAGES