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| Shadows and Sunbeams | [1] |
| Aunt Hepsy | [18] |
| Thoughts at Church | [21] |
| The Brothers | [23] |
| Curious Things | [28] |
| The Advantage of a House in a Fashionable Square | [29] |
| Winter is Coming | [36] |
| The other Sex | [38] |
| Soliloquy of Mr. Broadbrim | [40] |
| Willy Grey | [41] |
| Tabitha Tompkins’ Soliloquy | [54] |
| Soliloquy of a Housemaid | [57] |
| Critics | [59] |
| Forgetful Husbands | [60] |
| Summer Friends | [61] |
| How the Wires are Pulled | [62] |
| Who would be the Last Man? | [65] |
| Only a Cousin | [66] |
| The Calm of Death | [68] |
| Mrs. Adolphus Smith sporting the Blue Stocking | [69] |
| Cecile Vray | [70] |
| Sam Smith’s Soliloquy | [71] |
| Love and Duty | [75] |
| A False Proverb | [79] |
| A Model Husband | [80] |
| How is it? | [81] |
| A Morning Ramble | [83] |
| Hour-Glass Thoughts | [86] |
| Sober Husbands | [87] |
| Boarding-House Experience | [88] |
| A Grumble from the (H) altar | [93] |
| A Wick-ed Paragraph | [94] |
| Mistaken Philanthropy | [95] |
| Insignificant Love | [97] |
| A Model Married Man | [99] |
| Meditations of Paul Pry, jun. | [100] |
| Sunshine and Young Mothers | [102] |
| Uncle Ben’s attack of Spring Fever, and How Cured | [103] |
| The Aged Minister voted a Dismission | [106] |
| The Fatal Marriage | [108] |
| A Matrimonial Reverie | [112] |
| Frances Sargeant Osgood | [113] |
| A Punch at “Punch” | [116] |
| Best Things | [117] |
| The Vestry Meeting | [119] |
| A Broadway Shop Reverie | [122] |
| The Old Woman | [124] |
| Sunday Morning at the Dibdins | [126] |
| Items of Travel | [128] |
| Newspaper-dom | [130] |
| Have we any Men among us? | [132] |
| How to cure the Blues | [134] |
| Rain in the City | [136] |
| Mrs. Weasel’s Husband | [138] |
| Country Sunday v. City Sunday | [140] |
| Our Street | [142] |
| When you are Angry | [147] |
| Little Bessie | [148] |
| The Delights of Visiting | [151] |
| Helen Haven’s Happy New Year | [153] |
| Dollars and Dimes | [157] |
| Our Nelly | [158] |
| Study Men, not Books | [161] |
| Murder of the Innocents | [163] |
| American Ladies | [166] |
| The Stray Sheep | [167] |
| The Fashionable Preacher | [170] |
| Cash | [172] |
| Only a Child | [174] |
| Mr. Pipkin’s idea of Family Retrenchment | [175] |
| A Chapter for Nice Old Farmers | [177] |
| Madame Rouillon’s Mourning Saloon | [179] |
| Fashion in Funerals | [180] |
| Household Tyrants | [182] |
| Women and Money | [184] |
| The Sick Bachelor | [186] |
| A Mother’s Influence | [188] |
| Mr. Punch mistaken | [193] |
| Fern Musings | [194] |
| The Time to Choose | [196] |
| Spring is Coming | [197] |
| Steamboat Sights and Reflections | [199] |
| A Gotham Reverie | [201] |
| Sickness in the City and Country | [202] |
| Hungry Husbands | [205] |
| Light and Shadow | [207] |
| What Love will Accomplish | [209] |
| Mrs. Grumble’s Soliloquy | [212] |
| Henry Ward Beecher | [214] |
| An Old Maid’s Decision | [217] |
| Father Taylor, the Sailor’s Preacher | [219] |
| Signs of the Times | [222] |
| Whom does it concern? | [225] |
| Who Loves a Rainy Day? | [230] |
| A Conscientious Young Man | [233] |
| City Scenes and City Life, No. 1 | [234] |
| Do. do. 2 | [238] |
| Do. do. 3 | [242] |
| Do do. 4 | [245] |
| Two Pictures | [248] |
| Feminine Waiters at Hotels | [250] |
| Letter to the Empress Eugenia | [252] |
| Music in the Natural Way | [254] |
| For Ladies that go Shopping | [255] |
| The Old Merchant wants a Situation | [259] |
| A Moving Tale | [261] |
| This Side and That | [267] |
| Mrs. Zebedee Smith’s Philosophy | [270] |
| A Lance Couched for the Children | [272] |
| A Chapter on Housekeeping | [273] |
| A Fern Reverie | [275] |
| A Brown Study | [278] |
| Incidents at the Five Points House of Industry | [280] |
| Apollo Hyacinth | [286] |
| Spoiled Little Boy | [288] |
| Barnum’s Museum | [289] |
| Nancy Pry’s Soliloquy | [292] |
| For Little Children | [293] |
