GRAHAM’S MAGAZINE.
1847.
Engraved by W.E. Tucker, Esq.

GRAHAM’S MAGAZINE.

Vol. XXX. January, 1847. No. 1.

Table of Contents

Fiction, Literature and Articles

[The Oath of Marion. A Story of the Revolution.]
[The Night Watch]
[Sense and Sympathy]
[One of the “Upper Ten Thousand,” and One of the People]
[Musa; or The Pilgrim of Truth]
[Three Eras of Destiny in the Life of the Painter Angelica Kauffmann]
[Sly Love]
[Game-Birds of America.—No. III.]
[The Islets of the Gulf]
[Review of New Books]

Poetry and Fashion

[Miriam]
[To the Husband]
[“Oh Mother of a Mighty Race.”]
[Caius Marius]
[Love]
[Solitude]
[The Past]
[Hawking]
[Le Follet]

[Transcriber’s Notes] can be found at the end of this eBook.

GRAHAM’S

AMERICAN MONTHLY

MAGAZINE

Of Literature and Art,

EMBELLISHED WITH

MEZZOTINT AND STEEL ENGRAVINGS, MUSIC, ETC.

WILLIAM C. BRYANT, J. FENIMORE COOPER, RICHARD H. DANA, JAMES K. PAULDING,

HENRY W. LONGFELLOW, CHARLES F. HOFFMAN, JOSEPH C. NEAL, J. R. LOWELL.

MRS. LYDIA H. SIGOURNEY, MISS C. M. SEDGWICK, MRS. FRANCES S. OSGOOD,

MRS. EMMA C. EMBURY, MRS. ANN S. STEPHENS, MRS. AMELIA B. WELBY,

MRS. A. M. F. ANNAN, ETC.

PRINCIPAL CONTRIBUTORS.

GEORGE R. GRAHAM, EDITOR.

VOLUME XXX.

PHILADELPHIA:

GEORGE R. GRAHAM & CO. 129 CHESTNUT STREET.

. . . . . .

1847.

CONTENTS

OF THE

THIRTIETH VOLUME.

JANUARY, 1847, TO JUNE, 1847.

Alexandre Dumas’ Hamlet. By F. J. Grund,142
Abroad and at Home. By F. E. F.250
A Coquette Conquered. By J. S. Wallace,254
A Dream. By Fanny Forester,314
A Chapter on Eating. By Francis J. Grund,332
“Boots;” or the Misfortunes of Peter Faber. By Joseph C. Neal,325
Frank Beverly. By Mary Spencer Pease,296
Game-Birds of America. No. III.47
Glimpses of a Soul. By Frances S. Osgood,90
Game-Birds of America. No. IV.118
Game-Birds of America. No. V.162
Game Birds of America. No. VI.320
Law and Love. Or Gaining a Case. By Ichabod Jones,153
Life in New York. By Frances S. Osgood,177
Musa; Or the Pilgrim of Truth. By James K. Paulding,28
My Aunt Fabbins’s Old Garret. By C. P. Cranch,157
Mrs. Bell’s Ball. By L. L.214
Mr. Kerr Mudgeon. Or “You Wont, Wont You?” By Joseph C. Neal,246
Margaret’s Well. A Tale of the Great Civil War. By Henry William Herbert,282
Old Maids. Or Kate Wilson’s Morning Visit. By Enna Duval,193
One of the “Upper Ten Thousand,” and One of the People. By Mrs. J. C. Campbell,21
Sense and Sympathy. By F. E. F.13
Sly Love. Or Cousin Frank. By Mrs. Caroline H. Butler,38
Starting Wrong. By F. E. F.133
Singleton Snippe. Who Married for a Living. By Joseph C. Neal,165
Spectral and Supernatural Appearances. By R. Balmanno,361
The Oath of Marion. A Story of the Revolution. By Charles J. Peterson,1, 92, 169
The Night Watch. A Tale.10
Three Eras of Destiny in the Life of the Painter Angelica Kauffmann. By Miss H. B. Macdonald,33
The Islets of the Gulf. Or Rose Budd. By J. Fenimore Cooper,49, 121, 181, 217, 301, 349
Tribulation Trepid. By Joseph C. Neal,85
The Executioner. By A New Contributor,101
The Young Painter. A Tale. By Mrs. Jane L. Swift,111
Thomas Carlyle and His Works. By Henry D. Thoreau,145, 238
The Fields of Stillwater and Saratoga. By N. C. Brooks, A. M.,205
The Loyalist’s Daughter. A Tale of the American Revolution. By P. Hamilton Myers,265, 337
The Irish Match-Maker. A Story of Clare. By J. Gerachty M’Teague,274
The Strawberry-Woman. By T. S. Arthur,345
The Musician. By Henry Cood Watson,372

POETRY.

Ægeus. By Wm. H. C. Hosmer,100
A Prayer. By J. B.161
Autumn. By Jesse E. Dow,229
April.245
Are They Not All Ministering Spirits. By S. Dryden Phelps,319
A Prayer. By Mrs. C. E. Da Ponte,336
Caius Marius. By Mrs. E. J. Eames,20
Fanny. By Mrs. Mary Sumner,179
Fanny’s First Smile. By Frances S. Osgood,262
Hawking. By E. M. Sidney,81
Heart Struggles. By Mrs. J. C. Campbell,176
Love. By J. Bayard Taylor,27
Lady Jane Grey. By Mrs. E. J. Eames,110
Lines. By L. J. Cist,180
Love Unrequited. By Alice G. Lee,228
Lines to a Jews-Harp. By L. B. M.,262
Lines on Visiting Broad Street Hotel. By W. H. C. Hosmer,344
Miriam. By Kate Dashwood,9
Midnight Masses. By Arthur Allyn,132
Morning Invitation. By The Private Scholar,336
Night. By Alice Grey,292
“Oh Mother of a Mighty Race.” By Wm. C. Bryant,20
“Oh! that a Little Cot were Mine!” By Robert F. Greely,120
Pittsburgh. By E. M. Sidney,249
Picture of Tasso. By Mrs. E. J. Eames,371
Solitude. By Elizabeth Oakes Smith,27
Sonnets on Receiving a Crown of Ivy from John Keats. By Leigh Hunt,117
Song. By Wm. C. Bryant,152
Stanzas. By Thomas Fitzgerald,237
Sonnet.279
Settlement of the Genesee. By William H. C. Hosmer,293
Sea-Side Musings. By Adaliza Cutter,313
Sonnet from Petrarch, on the Death of Laura. Translated by Alice Grey,331
To the Husband. By Ella,12
The Past. By E. J. E.,37
The Maid of Linden Lane. By T. Buchanan Read,99
The Gleaner. By E. M. Sidney,143
The Midshipman’s Farewell. By Mrs. Cornelia Da Ponte,152
The Love Dial. By G. W. Patton,192
The Brickmaker. By T. Buchanan Read,200
To Mrs. A. T. By Dr. Jno. C. M’Cabe,201
The Oriole’s Return. By Miss C. Mitchell,213
The Skater’s Song. By H. B. T.216
The Portrait. By Kate Dashwood,237
The Statue in the Snow. By J. B. Taylor,253
The Stolen Child. By Thomas Buchanan Read,280
To Mrs. P——, of Chestnut Street.313
The Idiot Boy. By E. P.330
The Soul’s Search. By T. Buchanan Read,348
To Lizzie. By Mrs. M. N. M’Donald,348
To Ianthe. By Geo. W. Hobson,360
Youthful Love. By Alice G. Lee,331

REVIEWS.

History of the Thirty Years’ War. By Rev. A. J. Morrison,82
The History of Civilization from the Fall of the Roman Empire to the French Revolution. By F. Guizot. Translated by Wm. Hazlitt,82
Stories from the Italian Poets. By Leigh Hunt,82
The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore,83
The French Revolution. By Thomas Carlyle,83
The Life and Correspondence of John Foster. Edited by J. E. Ryland,83
The New Timon. A Romance of London,83
Memoirs of the Life of Addison. By Miss Aiken,83
Christine, and Other Poems. By T. B. Read,144
Dealings with the Firm of Domby & Son. By Charles Dickens,144
Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert and Sanders. By Izaak Walton,144
Poems. By Ralph Waldo Emerson,202
The Modern Standard Drama. Edited by Epes Sargent,202
The Poems of Thomas Campbell,203
Views A-Foot: or Europe Seen with Knapsack and Staff. By J. Bayard Taylor,204
Alderbrook. By Miss Emily Chubbuck,204
The Prose Writers of America. By Rufus Wilmot Griswold,263
Songs of the Sea, and other Poems. By Epes Sargent,263
The Battle of Life. By Charles Dickens,264
The Countess of Rudolstadt. By George Sand,264
Cyclopedia of English Literature. Edited by Robert Chambers,264
Travels in Peru. By Dr. J. J. Von Tschudi,264
Ballads and other Poems. By Mary Howitt,264
The Dog. By William Youatt,264
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte. By William Hazlitt,322
American Comedies. By James K. Paulding and William Irving Paulding,322
History of the Roman Republic. By J. Michelet. Translated by Wm. Hazlitt,322
Spaniards and their Country. By R. Ford,323
Hyperion. By H. W. Longfellow,323
Froissart Ballads. By P. Pendleton Cook,323
Past and Present. By Thomas Carlyle,379
The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VII. to the Death of George II. By Henry Hallam,379

MUSIC.

I’ve Been upon the Briny Deep. A New Song. Composed by Charles E. Cathrall,140
General Taylor’s Gallop. Composed and respectfully dedicated to the Ladies of Miss Carpenter’s Dancing Assembly. By A. J. R. Conner260

ENGRAVINGS.

The Departure, engraved by J. Sartain, Esq.
Title Page for 1847, designed and engraved by E. Tucker, Esq.
Paris Fashions, from Le Follet,
Josh Educating a Pig.
The Gleaner, engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch.
Herds of Bisons and Elks, engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch.
Paris Fashions, from Le Follet.
Saukie and Fox Indians, engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch.
Falls of the Towalaga, engraved by Smillie.
Paris Fashions, from Le Follet.
Saratoga and Stillwater Battle-Ground, engraved by Smillie.
Pittsburg, engraved by A. W. Graham.
Paris Fashions, from Le Follet.
Mandan Women, engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch.
Lover’s Leap, engraved by Smillie.
Colored Flower, executed by E. Quarré.
The Home-Bird, engraved by A. L. Dick.
Paris Fashions, from Le Follet.

[Transcriber’s Notes] can be found at the end of this eBook.

PAINTED BY HORACE VERNET. ENGRAVED BY JOHN SARTAIN.

GRAHAM’S MAGAZINE.

Vol. XXX. PHILADELPHIA, JANUARY, 1847. No. 1.

THE OATH OF MARION.

A STORY OF THE REVOLUTION.

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BY CHARLES J. PETERSON.

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[PRIZE STORY—for which the Premium of $200 was awarded by the Committee.]