Harper's Magazine: December 1890

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December 1890

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2-16	Article The comedies of Shakespeare. III. As You Like It By Andrew Lang SEE ALSO: English drama (Comedy); Jacques (Fictitious character); 16th century; Shakespeare, William PDF IMAGES
16-38	Fiction A Christmas present By Paul Heyse SEE ALSO: Christmas stories; Widowers PDF IMAGES
38-57	Article The winter of our content By Charles Dudley Warner SEE ALSO: California, Southern; Climate; Health aspects; Health resorts; Winter PDF IMAGES
58-80	Fiction Flute and violin By James Lane Allen SEE ALSO: Episcopal Church; Historical fiction; Physically handicapped children; Religious fiction PDF IMAGES
81-99	Article A pre-Raphaelite mansion By Theodore Child SEE ALSO: Art in interior decoration; Criticism and interpretation; Rossetti, Dante Gabriel; Dwellings; Leyland, Frederick Richard; Homes and haunts; Whistler, James McNeill; Loving-cup (Painting); Painting, Modern; Portraits; Pre-Raphaelites; Pre-Raphaelitism; Private collections; Botticelli, Sandro; Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, Sir; The blessed damozel (Painting); Venus's mirror (Painting); Veronica Veronese (Painting) PDF IMAGES
100-110	Fiction Jim's little woman By Sarah Orne Jewett SEE ALSO: Family relationships; Sailors; Augustine, Saint; Sea stories PDF IMAGES
111-118	Fiction P'laski's tunaments By Thomas Nelson Page SEE ALSO: Family relationships; Freedmen; Legal stories; Trials (Murder) PDF IMAGES
119-131	Article Japanese women By Pierre Loti SEE ALSO: Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) PDF IMAGES
131-137	Fiction Mr. Gibble Colt's ducks By Richard Malcolm Johnston PDF IMAGES
137-148	Fiction A speakin' ghost By Annie Trumbull Slosson SEE ALSO: Christmas stories; Ghost stories; Ghosts; Single women PDF IMAGES
148	Poem A far haven By Annie Fields SEE ALSO: Imaginary places PDF IMAGES
149-150	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis PDF IMAGES
150-152	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Christmas show windows; Rich people; Santa Claus PDF IMAGES
152	Editor's study/Article — (I) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Hallucinations and illusions PDF IMAGES Editor's study/Fiction — (II) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Christmas stories; Copyright, International; Utopias PDF IMAGES
155-156	Editor's study/Fiction — (III) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Christmas stories; Critics; Romanticism; Utopias PDF IMAGES
157-158	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer By Charles Dudley Warner SEE ALSO: Charity; Generosity PDF IMAGES
158	Editor's drawer/Poem Unselfishness By Henry Herbert Harkness SEE ALSO: Selfishness PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Collection Editor's drawer By Carlyle Smith PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Fiction Queen Elizabeth and the mistletoe By Carlyle Smith SEE ALSO: Bacon, Francis; Mistletoes; 16th century; Parodies, imitations, etc.; Elizabeth I, Queen of England; Shakespeare, William PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Fiction Hook's great “mot” By Carlyle Smith SEE ALSO: Humor—Fiction; Humorists, English; Misers; Police; Hook, Theodore Edward PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Fiction Lamb's gift to the burglar By Carlyle Smith SEE ALSO: Burglars; Lamb, Charles; Parodies, imitations, etc. PDF IMAGES
159	Editor's drawer/Cartoon Timely SEE ALSO: Gifts PDF IMAGES
160	Editor's drawer/Fiction A Boomopolis wedding By John Kendrick Bangs SEE ALSO: Christmas stories; Western stories PDF IMAGES
161	Editor's drawer/Poem Reciprocity. The Christmas morning soliloquy of a commission servant-girl By R.K. (Richard Kendall) Munkittrick SEE ALSO: Irish American women; Reciprocity PDF IMAGES
162	Editor's drawer/Fiction He never bawled By J.L. H. SEE ALSO: Railroad accidents; Railroad stories PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Poem To a witty writer. (December 25th) By S.D. S. SEE ALSO: Happiness; Liquors PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Fiction The king-maker and the jester SEE ALSO: Warwick, Richard Neville, Earl of; Humor—Fiction; Patronage, Political; Political fiction PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article The wearing of the green PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article A clever retort SEE ALSO: American wit and humor PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article A bit of unwritten history SEE ALSO: Military life PDF IMAGES
163	Editor's drawer/Cartoon Turning the tables SEE ALSO: Artists' models PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article A searcher after truth gets it SEE ALSO: Sermons, English; Truth (Christian theology) PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Copyright SEE ALSO: Copyright PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Got more for his money SEE ALSO: African American men; Dental fees PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article A wise child PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Poem Great expectations SEE ALSO: Christmas cards; Gifts PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article A descriptive error SEE ALSO: Errata; Sermons, American PDF IMAGES
164	Illustration Unconscious cynicism By George Du Maurier PDF IMAGES
165	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Nothing to wear: an episode in city life (Book); Oberammergau; Oberammergau. 1890 (Book); Oberammergau (Germany); Passion-plays; Religious life and customs; Butler, William Allen PDF IMAGES
166	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Children's literature, American; Lillie, Lucy C. (Lucy Cecil); Phil and the baby, and false witness (Book) PDF IMAGES Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Adventure and adventurers; Napoleon III, Emperor of the French; Glanville, Ernest; Family—In literature; The lost heiress; a tale of love, battle, and adventure (Book) PDF IMAGES Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: A box of monkeys, and other farce-comedies (Book); Amateur plays; Furniss, Grace Livingston; Plots, themes, etc. PDF IMAGES
167	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Campmates; a story of the plains (Book); Children's literature, American; Munroe, Kirk PDF IMAGES Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Biography; McCarthy, Justin; Prime ministers; Peel, Robert, Sir; Sir Robert Peel (Book) PDF IMAGES