CONTENTS.
| Speculators among the Stars.—Part II., | [371] |
| King Otho and his Classic Kingdom, | [403] |
| Student Life in Scotland.—Part II., | [422] |
| Civilisation.—The Census, | [435] |
| A Russian Reminiscence, | [452] |
| Records of the Past.—Nineveh and Babylon, | [458] |
| The Opening of the Ganges Canal, | [475] |
| The Uses of Beauty, | [476] |
| Spanish Politics and Cuban Perils, | [477] |
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