Harper's Magazine: September 1890

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September 1890

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488-509	Article Across the Andes By Theodore Child SEE ALSO: Andes; Mules; Trail riding PDF IMAGES
509-513	Article The metric system By H.W. Richardson SEE ALSO: Metric system; Weights and measures PDF IMAGES
513-520	Fiction From a battlement of roses By Sarah Pratt McLean Greene SEE ALSO: Widows PDF IMAGES
520	Poem Poets By Howard Hall SEE ALSO: Poets PDF IMAGES
521-537	Fiction Port Tarascon: The last adventures of the illustrious Tartarin By Alphonse Daudet and Henry James (Trans.) SEE ALSO: National characteristics, French; Tarascon (Bouches-du-Rhône, France) PDF IMAGES
538-550	Article Recent discoveries of painted Greek sculpture By Russell Sturgis SEE ALSO: Athens; Conservation and restoration; Excavations (Archaeology); Greece; Sculpture, Greek PDF IMAGES
550-551	Poem The Moor girl's well By Graham R. Tomson SEE ALSO: Folklore; Serpents PDF IMAGES
552-553	Poem Aix-la-Chapelle By William Wordsworth PDF IMAGES
553-561	Fiction The revolt of “Mother” By Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman SEE ALSO: Rural women PDF IMAGES
561-576	Article Mountain passes of the Cumberland By James Lane Allen SEE ALSO: Coal mines and mining; Cumberland Mountains; Cumberland Road; Mountain passes; Mountain whites (Southern States) PDF IMAGES
576-581	Fiction Her heart's desire By Paul Carson SEE ALSO: Housewives PDF IMAGES
581-592	Article Harvard University in 1890 By Charles Eliot Norton SEE ALSO: Harvard University PDF IMAGES
593-607	Article The social side of yachting By J.D. Jerrold (James Douglas Jerrold) Kelley SEE ALSO: Yachting; Yachts PDF IMAGES
608-621	Fiction The stone axe By Barnet Phillips SEE ALSO: Archaeologists; Grandparent and child PDF IMAGES
621	Poem Calliste By Rennell Rodd SEE ALSO: Unrequited love PDF IMAGES
622-631	Article The wild garden By W. Hamilton (William Hamilton) Gibson SEE ALSO: Nature study; Walking; Wild flowers PDF IMAGES
632	Illustration A window study By George Du Maurier SEE ALSO: Hyacinths PDF IMAGES
633-634	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: 1865-1918; Travel etiquette PDF IMAGES
634-635	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Foreign public opinion, American; National characteristics, English PDF IMAGES
635-637	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Ghosts in literature; Parapsychology and science PDF IMAGES
637-638	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Copyright, International; Intellectual Property PDF IMAGES
638-639	Editor's study/Review — (I) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Dialect poetry, American; Hay, John; Poems (Book); Poets, American PDF IMAGES
639-641	Editor's study/Review — (II) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Americans in literature; James, Henry; The tragic muse (Book); Women in literature PDF IMAGES
641	Editor's study/Review — (III) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Biography; Sylva, Carmen; Romania PDF IMAGES Editor's study/Review — (IV) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: A Japanese boy (Book); Japanese in literature; Shigemi, Shiukichi PDF IMAGES
642	Editor's study/Review — (V) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Earth (Book); Zola, Emile; Balzac, Honoré de; Hearn, Lafcadio; Local color in literature; Realism in literature; Sons of the soil (Book); Youma; the story of a West-Indian slave (Book) PDF IMAGES Editor's study/Review — (VI) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Biography; Pellew, George; Jay, John; John Jay (Book); Statesmen PDF IMAGES
643-644	Monthly record of current events/Department Monthly record of current events PDF IMAGES
644-645	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer By Charles Dudley Warner SEE ALSO: Love-hate relationships PDF IMAGES
646	Editor's drawer/Article Bobtail kept his seat By J.L. H. SEE ALSO: Baptists; Church attendance; Connecticut River Valley PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Poem Café reflections By Flavel S. (Flavel Scott) Mines SEE ALSO: Literature; Magical thinking; Societies, etc. PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Accommodations for his staff SEE ALSO: Confederate States of America. Army; Humor; Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes; Staffs; Hardee, William Joseph PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article The Scotch butler SEE ALSO: Butlers PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article A pleasing reunion SEE ALSO: Beauty, Personal; Truthfulness and falsehood PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Not an apt illustration SEE ALSO: Sins PDF IMAGES
647	Editor's drawer/Cartoon Knew him well SEE ALSO: Collectors and collecting; Faux pas; Satsuma pottery PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article A day-dream PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article A correction SEE ALSO: Fate and fatalism; Grammar PDF IMAGES
648	Editor's drawer/Poem My favorites By John Kendrick Bangs PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Pease and needles By David Ker SEE ALSO: Humor; Macedonia; Alexander, the Great PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article A story of Josh Billings SEE ALSO: Humor; Humorists, American; Billings, Josh; Travel etiquette; Women travelers PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article His long head SEE ALSO: Confederate States of America. Army; Military leadership—Humor; Taylor, Richard PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article The poet's jest SEE ALSO: African American men; Humorists, American; Poets, American PDF IMAGES
649-650	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Verga, Giovanni; Italian fiction; Craig, Mary A.; Realism; The house by the medlar tree (Book) PDF IMAGES
650-651	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Campaigning with Crook and stories of army life (Book); King, Charles; Indians, Treatment of; Military life PDF IMAGES
651-652	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: At an old chateau (Book); Brittany (France); Macquoid, Katharine S. PDF IMAGES
652	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: All sorts and conditions of men; an impossible story (Book); Besant, Walter, Sir; Social action; Utopias PDF IMAGES