Johnson, Virginia W. (Virginia Wales) (1849–1916)

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919-927	November 1881 Fiction The man who came home By Virginia W. (Virginia Wales) Johnson SEE ALSO: Northeastern States; Snobs and snobbishness PDF IMAGES
755-760	April 1880 Fiction An Easter card By Virginia W. (Virginia Wales) Johnson SEE ALSO: Didactic fiction; Easter stories; Tuberculosis; Women artists PDF IMAGES
211-217	January 1880 Fiction The old woman with a bag By Virginia W. (Virginia Wales) Johnson SEE ALSO: Artists; Legacies; Naples; Wales; Welsh; Women travelers PDF IMAGES
276-285	January 1879 Fiction The image of San Donato. A Christmas story By Virginia W. (Virginia Wales) Johnson SEE ALSO: Apparitions and miracles; Children of the rich; Christmas stories; Icons; Industrialists; Rich people; Rome; Donato, Saint PDF IMAGES
8-18	December 1877 Fiction “Many leaves and few grapes.” A Christmas story By Virginia W. (Virginia Wales) Johnson SEE ALSO: Christmas stories; Dwarfs; Florence; Women artists PDF IMAGES
75-81	December 1875 Fiction In the Gold Avenue By Virginia W. (Virginia Wales) Johnson SEE ALSO: Inheritance and succession; Wills PDF IMAGES
836-844	November 1875 Fiction Rapp, the gnome king. A Catskill fairy tale By Virginia W. (Virginia Wales) Johnson SEE ALSO: Fairy tales PDF IMAGES
268-275	July 1875 Fiction A palace of cobweb By Virginia W. (Virginia Wales) Johnson PDF IMAGES
860-867	May 1875 Fiction The judge's daughter By Virginia W. (Virginia Wales) Johnson SEE ALSO: Puritans PDF IMAGES
249-255	January 1875 Fiction A modern Lohengrin By Virginia W. (Virginia Wales) Johnson SEE ALSO: Germans; Immigrants PDF IMAGES

REVIEW (11)

964-969	November 1884 Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: A short history of the United States of America: for the use of beginners (Book); Abraham Lincoln: the true story of a great life. Showing the inner growth, special training, and peculiar fitness of the man for his work (Book); Adventures of two youths in the open polar sea (Book); Swinburne, Algernon Charles; Carnegie, Andrew; Rossetti, Dante Gabriel; Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock; Fawcett, Edgar; Prothero, G.W. (George Walter); Scudder, Horace Elisha; Ranke, Leopold von; Marmion; a tale of Flodden Field (Book); Thompson, Maurice; Miss Tommy. A mediæval romance. And, In a houseboat. A journal (Book); Poems (Book); Red-letter poems by English men and women (Book); Stoddard, Richard Henry; Round the world (Book); Selections from the poetical works of A.C. Swinburne (Book); Selections from the poetical works of Algernon C. Swinburne (Book); Scott, Walter, Sir; Song and story, later poems (Book); Songs of fair weather (Book); The Fainalls of Tipton (Book); The lay of the last minstrel; a poem in six cantos (Book); Knox, Thomas Wallace; Crowell, Thomas Young; Universal history, the oldest historical group of nations and the Greeks (Book); Johnson, Virginia W. (Virginia Wales); Stoddard, William Osborn PDF IMAGES
635-641	September 1882 Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: A summer in the Azores (Book); Alexander Hamilton (Book); Among the Azores (Book); An English Daisy Miller (Book); Antinous (Book); Arctic sunbeams; or, from Broadway to the Bosporus, by way of the North Cape (Book); Brought to bay (Book); De Kay, Charles; Baker, Charlotte Alice; Dickens (Book); Roe, E.R.; Egyptian obelisks (Book); Essays from “The Critic” (Book); Reber, Franz von; Lodge, Henry Cabot; Giles, Henry; Gorringe, Henry H. (Henry Honeychurch); History of ancient art (Book); Human life in Shakspeare (Book); Holland, J.G. (Josiah Gilbert); Burroughs, John; Lady Jane (Book); Weeks, Lyman Horace; Twain, Mark; Safford, Mary J.; Miss Gilbert's career (Book); Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret); Nicholas Minturn (Book); Orient sunbeams; or, from the Porte to the pyramids, by way of Palestine (Book); Cox, Samuel Sullivan; Ward, Adolphus William, Sir; The stolen white elephant, etc. (Book); The vision of Esther (Book); The young Nimrods around the world (Book); Knox, Thomas Wallace; Johnson, Virginia W. (Virginia Wales); Lecky, William Edward Hartpole PDF IMAGES
471-478	August 1882 Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: A concise etymological dictionary of the English language (Book); A Parisian year (Book); Doubleday, Abner; Dayton, Abram C. (Abram Child); Alexander Pope (Book); Webb, Alexander S. (Alexander Stewart); Anne (Book); Thomas, Annie; Trollope, Anthony; Barrili, Anton Giulio; Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn; Barriers burned away (Book); Bowne, Borden Parker; Brushland (Book); California for health, pleasure, and residence (Book); Chancellorsville and Gettysburg (Book); Lanman, Charles; Nordhoff, Charles; Woolson, Constance Fenimore; Dick's wandering (Book); Roe, Edward Payson; Underwood, Francis Henry; Palfrey, Francis Winthrop; From Fort Henry to Corinth (Book); Bancroft, George; Smith, Goldwin; Guerndale (Book); Gypsie (Book); Halcyon days (Book); Bacon, Henry; Cist, Henry W.; Henry W. Longfellow (Book); Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Book); History of the formation of the Constitution of the United States of America (Book); S., J.; Ropes, John Codman; Darby, John; Nicolay, John G. (John George); John Milton (Book); Sturgis, Julian; Last days of Knickerbocker life in New York (Book); Braddon, M.E. (Mary Elizabeth); Force, M.F. (Manning Ferguson); Marion Fay (Book); Pattison, Mark; Metaphysics: a study in first principles (Book); Kenney, Minnie E.; Mount Royal (Book); Our set (Book); Recollections of curious characters and pleasant places (Book); Reminiscences of my Irish journey in 1849 (Book); Porter, Rose; Sermons on special occasions (Book); Stephen, Leslie, Sir; Summer gleanings (Book); The Antietam and Fredericksburg (Book); The army of the Cumberland (Book); The army under Pope (Book); The eleventh commandment (Book); The outbreak of the rebellion (Book); The peninsula. McClellan's campaign of 1862 (Book); Carlyle, Thomas; Two old cats (Book); Johnson, Virginia W. (Virginia Wales); Skeat, Walter W.(Walter William); William Cowper (Book); Kennedy, William Sloane; Flagg, Wilson PDF IMAGES
790-795	October 1881 Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse; Oakey, Alexander F.; Serpa Pinto, Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de; Trollope, Anthony; Ayala's angel. A novel (Book); Baby Rue (her adventures and misadventures, her friends and her enemies) (Book); Lossing, Benson John; Bible. N.T.; Building a home (Book); Drew, Catharine; Church, Ella Rodman; Gaboriau, Emile; Vincent, Frank; Craik, Georgiana M. (Georgiana Marion); Harper's popular cyclopædia of United States history from the aboriginal period to 1876 (Book); How I crossed Africa: from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean, through unknown countries (Book); How to furnish a home (Book); Landor (Book); Clark, Charlotte (Moon), Mrs.; Wilde, Oscar; Papers of the Archæological Institute of America (Book); Poems (Book); Colvin, Sidney, Sir; Sydney (Book); The count's secret. From the French of Emile Gaboriau (Book); The home garden (Book); The land of the white elephant; sights and scenes in Burma, Siam, Cambodia, and Cochin-China (Book); The lutaniste of St. Jacobi's, a tale (Book); The Neptune vase. A novel (Book); Versions; Johnson, Virginia W. (Virginia Wales) PDF IMAGES
147-154	June 1880 Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: A forbidden land: voyages to the Corea. With an account of its geography, history, productions, and commercial capabilities (Book); A foreign marriage; or, buying a title (Book); Annotations upon the Holy Bible wherein the sacred text is inserted and various readings annexed together with the parallel Scriptures (Book); Dobson, Austin; Matthews, Brander; Bunyan (Book); Camp and cabin (Book); Captain Fracasse (Book); Woolson, Constance Fenimore; Daireen: a novel (Book); Oppert, E. (Ernst); Taylor, Edward Fairfax; Beam, Ellen Murray; Euripides (Book); For her dear sake (Book); Moore, Frank Frankfort; Townsend, George Alfred; Craik, Georgiana M. (Georgiana Marion); Smith, Henry Boynton; Nettleship, Henry; History of the administration of John De Witt, grand pensionary of Holland (Book); Froude, James Anthony; Geddes, James; Gieseler, Johann Karl Ludwig; Eckardt, Julius Wilhelm Albert von; Lamartine and his friends (Book); Campbell, Lewis; Ripley, M.M.; Odell, Maria E.; Robinson, Mary A.; Hay, Mary Cecil; Masterpieces of English literature: being typical selections of British and American authorship, from Shakespeare to the present time (Book); Poole, Matthew; Davis, Noah K. (Noah Knowles); Lacretelle, Pierre Henri de; Rodman the keeper: southern sketches (Book); Raymond, Rossiter W. (Rossiter Worthington); Russia before and after the war (Book); Mahaffy, John Pentland, Sir; Sophocles (Book); Tales of the Chesapeake (Book); Gautier, Théophile; The heart of it: a romance of East and West (Book); The theatres of Paris (Book); The theory of thought. A treatise on deductive logic (Book); Two women. A novel (Book); Vergil (Book); Vignettes in rhyme, and other verses (Book); Johnson, Virginia W. (Virginia Wales); Stoddard, William Osborn; Swinton, William PDF IMAGES
617-620	March 1877 Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: A book of poems (Book); A new library of poetry and song (Book); An alphabet in finance, a simple statement of permanent principles and their application to questions of the day (Book); Castle windows (Book); Warner, Charles Dudley; Wells, David Ames; Prentiss, E. (Elizabeth); Barrett, Edward; Bruce, Edward C.; Hale, Edward Everett; Essays in literary criticism (Book); Flower and thorn, later poems (Book); Folk-lore of Rome, collected by word of mouth from the people (Book); Footsteps of the Master (Book); Farrar, Frederic William; From the lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn (Book); Loring, George Bailey; Mathew, George D.; Prentice, George D. (George Denison); McAdam, Graham; Preston, H.W. (Harriet Waters); Stowe, Harriet Beecher; Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn); Bonar, Horatius; In the Levant (Book); Is that all? (Book); Jan of the windmill. A story of the plains (Book); Habberton, John; Piatt, John James; Blackie, John Stuart; Chadwick, John White; Ewing, Juliana Horatia Gatty; Strong, Latham Cornell; Harland, Marion; Hay, Mary Cecil; Henderson, Mary F. (Mary Foote); Miss Nancy's pilgrimage. A story of travel (Book); My little love (Book); My old letters (Book); Philip Nolan's friends: a story of the change of western empire (Book); Poems (Book); Practical cooking and dinner giving (Book); Races of mankind: being a popular description of the characteristics, manners and customs of the principal varieties of the human family (Book); Busk, Rachel Harriette; Hutton, Richard Holt; Brown, Robert; Robinson Crusoe's money (Book); Piatt, Sarah M.B. (Sarah Morgan Bryan); Lanier, Sidney; Songs of religion and life (Book); That new world, and other poems (Book); The Arundel motto. A novel (Book); The Barton experiment (Book); The Carlyle anthology (Book); The century: its fruits and its festival: being a history and description of the Centennial exhibition, with a preliminary outline of modern progress (Book); The coinages of the world; ancient and modern (Book); The farm-yard club of Jotham: an account of the families and farms of that famous town (Book); The home at Greylock (Book); The Jericho road; a story of western life (Book); The life of Christ (Book); The poems of George D. Prentice (Book); Aldrich, Thomas Bailey; Carlyle, Thomas; Troubadours and trouvères. New and old (Book); Johnson, Virginia W. (Virginia Wales); Bryant, William Cullen PDF IMAGES
144-148	December 1875 Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: Fredericks, Alfred; Thomson, Andrew; Cocker, B.F. (Benjamin Franklin); Darwin, Charles; Constantinople (Book); Roe, Edward Payson; Guhl, Ernst Karl; Every-day religion (Book); From jest to earnest (Book); Lewes, George Henry; Cary, Henry; Hostages to fortune; a novel (Book); Insectivorous plants (Book); Dana, James Dwight; Macbeth, John Walker Vilant; Braddon, M.E. (Mary Elizabeth); Problems of life and mind (Book); Rome and the newest fashions in religion (Book); Select dialogues of Plato (Book); Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt); Gautier, Théophile; The Catskill fairies (Book); The geological story briefly told: an introduction to geology for the general reader and for beginners in the science (Book); The life of the Greeks and Romans (Book); The might and mirth of literature. A treatise on figurative language. In which upwards of six hundred writers are referred to, and two hundred and twenty figures illustrated (Book); The philosophy of natural theology (Book); The theistic conception of the world. An essay in opposition to certain tendencies of modern thought (Book); Johnson, Virginia W. (Virginia Wales); Gladstone, W.E. (William Ewart); Jackson, William PDF IMAGES
904-908	November 1875 Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: Art life and theories (Book); Bible lands: their modern customs and manners illustrative of Scripture (Book); Holden, Charles F.; Wingate, Charles F. (Charles Frederick); Gardner, E.C. (Eugene Clarence); Burlingame, Edward L. (Edward Livermore); Encyclopaedia Britannica (Book); Faber's hymns (Book); Fabre, Ferdinand; Faber, Frederick William; Van-Lennep, Henry J. (Henry John); Illustrated homes: a series of papers describing real houses and real people (Book); Southall, James Cocke; Bacon, Leonard Woolsey; Recent origin of man, as illustrated by geology and the modern science of pre-historic archaeology (Book); Wagner, Richard; Storms: their nature, classification and laws. With the means of predicting them by their embodiments the clouds (Book); The abbé Tigrane (Book); The birds and seasons of New England (Book); The Calderwood secret. A novel (Book); The index to Harper's New Monthly Magazine (Book); The speeches of Pope Pius IX (Book); Views and interviews on journalism (Book); Johnson, Virginia W. (Virginia Wales); Gladstone, W.E. (William Ewart); Blasius, William; Flagg, Wilson PDF IMAGES
136-140	December 1874 Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: A sack of gold. A novel (Book); Trafton, Adeline; Campaigning on the Oxus, and the fall of Khiva (Book); Adams, Charles Francis; Castleton, D.R.; Wordsworth, Dorothy; Roe, Edward Payson; Extracts of the ecclesiastical history of Eusebius (Book); March, Francis Andrew; May, Georgiana Marion Craik; Holden with the cords (Book); MacGahan, J.A. (Januarius Aloysius); Parton, James; Katherine Earle (Book); Latin hymns, with English notes (Book); Bacon, Leonard; Life of Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States (Book); Memoirs of John Quincy Adams, comprising portions of his diary from 1795 to 1848 (Book); Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret); Opening a chestnut burr (Book); Recollections of a tour made in Scotland A.D. 1803 (Book); Salem (Book); Squire Arden. A novel (Book); Sylvia's choice (Book); The genesis of the New England churches (Book); Johnson, Virginia W. (Virginia Wales); Jay, W.M.L. PDF IMAGES
446-450	February 1874 Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: A commentary on the Proverbs (Book); A grammar of the New Testament Greek (Book); A tour through the Pyrenees (Book); Buttmann, Alexander; Fare, Augustus J.C.; Autobiography of John Stuart Mill (Book); Farjeon, B.L. (Benjamin Leopold); Corbin, Caroline Fairfield; Chapters on animals (Book); Roe, Edward Payson; Robinson, F.W. (Frederick William); Lewes, George Henry; Golden grain (Book); Doré, Gustave; Beecher, Henry Ward; Her face was her fortune (Book); Hints and helps in pastoral theology (Book); Taine, Hippolyte; His marriage vow (Book); History of Goethe's life (Book); History of the reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic (Book); Howson, J.S. (John Saul); Verasset, J.; Jessamine. A novel (Book); Kirk, John Foster; Miller, John; Mill, John Stuart; Thayer, Joseph Henry; Joseph the Jew. The story of an old house (Book); Boedmer, Karl; Leaves from the tree of life (Book); Harland, Marion; Memoir and letters of Sara Coleridge (Book); Hamerton, Philip Gilbert; Records of a quiet life (Book); Newton, Richard; Coleridge, Sara Coleridge; The character of St. Paul (Book); The church in the house (Book); The dew of youth, and other lectures to young men and young women on early discipline and culture (Book); Clark, Thomas M. (Thomas March); Johnson, Virginia W. (Virginia Wales); What can she do? (Book); Arnot, William; Prescott, William Hickling; Plumer, William S. (William Swan); Yale lectures on preaching (Book) PDF IMAGES
296-301	January 1872 Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: Richardson, Abby Sage; Around the world: sketches of travels through many lands and over many seas (Book); August and Elvie (Book); Aunt Jane's hero (Book); Farjeon, B.L. (Benjamin Leopold); Brabourne, Edward Hugessen Knatchbull-Hugessen, Baron; Bending willow; a tale of missionary life in the Northwest (Book); Harte, Bret; Burns's poems (Book); Dickens, Charles; Rossetti, Christina Georgina; Corals and coral islands (Book); Defoe, Daniel; Craik, Dinah Marie Muloch; Dogs and their doings (Book); Prime, E.D.G. (Edward Dorr Griffin); Prentiss, E. (Elizabeth); Abbott, Edward; Bickersteth, Edward Henry; Reclus, Elisée; Morris, F.O. (Francis Orpen); Falstaff and his companions. Twenty-one illustrations in silhouette (Book); Darley, Felix Octavius Carr; Festival of song (Book); Saunders, Frederick; Gentle measures in the management and training of the young (Book); Turner, Godfrey Wordswoth; Gulliver's travels (Book); Hannah (Book); Kingsley, Henry; Tuckerman, Henry T. (Henry Theodore); Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth; Homely scenes from great painters (Book); Abbott, Jacob; Froude, James Anthony; Dana, James Dwight; Fuller, Jane Gay; Bunyan, John; Swift, Jonathan; Joshua Marvel (Book); Little Lucy's wonderful globe (Book); Frölich, Lorenz; Harris, Miriam Coles; Moonshine. Fairy stories (Book); Retzsch, Moritz; Sanford, D.P., Mrs.; Muskingum legends, with other sketches and papers descriptive of the young men of Germany and the old boys of America (Book); Goldsmith, Oliver; Outline illustrations to Shakespeare (Book); Du Chaillu, Paul B. (Paul Belloni); Konewka, Paul; Hamerton, Philip Gilbert; Pilgrim's progress (Book); Poems (Book); Puss and robin (Book); Richard Vandermarck. A novel (Book); Burns, Robert; Robinson Crusoe (Book); Sam Slick (Book); Science for the young: water and land (Book); Short studies on great subjects (Book); Powers, Stephen; Stories from Old English poetry (Book); The baby's things: a story in verse for Christmas Eve (Book); The catastrophe of the hall (Book); The country of the dwarfs (Book); “The deserted village” (Poem); The earth: a descriptive history of the phenomena of the life of the globe (Book); The life of John Pendleton Kennedy (Book); The lost child (Book); The Rosedale books (Book); The unknown river (Book); The works of Thomas Hood (Book); Hood, Thomas; Johnson, Virginia W. (Virginia Wales); What the world made them (Book); Bryant, William Cullen; Works of Charles Dickens (Book); Yesterday, to-day, and forever. A poem, in twelve books, with notes (Book) PDF IMAGES

JULY 2008

HIGH NOON FOR THE REPUBLICAN PARTY
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